News + Politics
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Man Assaults New York Subway Rider, Hurls Anti-Lesbian Slur at Her
The New York Police Department’s Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating an incident in which a man violently assaulted and threatened to stab a woman...
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Man Indicted on Hate Crime Charges for Stabbing, Shooting at Trans Woman
A New York man has been indicted on hate crime charges stemming from the assault of a transgender woman in Central Harlem last month. Harlem...
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Justice Department is Asking Grindr Robbery Victims to Come Forward
The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking out additional victims of a man arrested and detained on federal hate crime charges for attempting to rob...
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Man Flashes Gun at The Abbey, a West Hollywood Gay Bar
Law enforcement authorities are still searching for a man who allegedly flashed a gun inside a popular West Hollywood gay bar last Thursday. Deputies from...
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Vicky Hartzler’s Gay Nephew Responds to Her Crying Over Gay Marriage
The nephew of a Missouri Republican congresswoman whose speech opposing the Respect for Marriage Act went viral after she cried while speaking about the act...
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Bag Allegedly Stolen by Sam Brinton Contained $1,700 of Jewelry
The suitcase that Sam Brinton, the nonbinary Biden Energy Department official accused of stealing luggage from two separate airports, allegedly took from the baggage carousel...
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Texas Man Charged with Threatening Doctor Who Treats Trans Patients
A Texas man faces federal charges in connection with threatening a Boston-based doctor who provides care to members of the transgender community. According to a...
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Virginia Restaurant Denies Service to Anti-LGBTQ Family Foundation
A restaurant in Richmond, Virginia, sparked a controversy after they canceled a reservation for a private event being held by the Family Foundation, a Virginia-based...
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“Don’t Say Gay” Sponsor Resigns After Being Indicted for Fraud
The Florida lawmaker who was the chief House sponsor of the state’s infamous “Don’t Say Gay” bill has resigned after being indicted for pandemic-era loan...
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Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Leaves Democratic Party
U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, one of only two LGBTQ members, and the only bisexual, in the U.S. Senate, has disaffiliated from the Democratic...
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Sam Brinton, Biden Energy Official, Accused of Second Luggage Theft
Sam Brinton, the first out nonbinary person to hold a high-ranking position in a presidential administration, has been accused for the second time of stealing...
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LGBTQ Groups React to Brittney Griner’s Release
LGBTQ groups celebrated the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from a Russian penal colony as part of a prisoner swap negotiated by the Biden...
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Here Are the House Republicans Who Voted For Same-Sex Marriage
Here is the complete list of GOP members who supported marriage equality, who flip-flopped, and who abstained.
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The Impact of I-82: “They’re Not Going to Get Happy Hour Specials Anymore”
D.C.'s restaurant and bar owners grapple with how to offset the coming labor costs associated with eliminating the sub-minimum wage.
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U.S. House Approves Final Version of Respect for Marriage Act
Congressional lawmakers approved a bill to recognize legal same-sex marriages as valid, sending it to President Biden to sign into law.
