News + Politics
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Zachary Parker Poised To Be Next LGBTQ D.C. Councilmember
Zachary Parker, the Democratic nominee for the Ward 5 seat on the DC Council, is poised to become the city's sole LGBTQ councilmember.
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Disney’s “Strange World” Features Gay Teen Romance
The animated feature "Strange World," scheduled for release in November, will be the first Disney movie to feature a gay romance.
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Trans Women Banned From World Swimming Events
Policy declares trans females ineligible to compete as women, unless they've been on puberty blockers since age 12.
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Texas GOP Snubs Gay Republicans, Adopts Anti-LGBTQ Platform
Official party platform calls homosexuality an "abnormal lifestyle choice" and refuses to acknowledge transgender identity as valid.
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Saudi Arabia Forbids Sale of Rainbow Toys
Authorities in Saudi Arabia have confiscated rainbow toys and objects, which they claim promote homosexuality.
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Mennonite Church USA Apologizes for LGBTQ Exclusion
Mennonite Church USA has passed resolution that “repents” for the religion's previous anti-LGBTQ policies and attitudes
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Megyn Kelly Calls Trans Health Care a Form of “Conversion Therapy”
Former Fox News host says linking trans children with gender-affirming treatments is as harmful as sexual orientation change efforts.
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12 Questions for LGBTQ Ward 5 Candidate Zachary Parker
Zachary Parker, an openly gay man, is running for the open Ward 5 D.C. Council seat in the upcoming Democratic primary.
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11 Questions for LGBTQ Ward 1 Candidate Salah Czapary
Salah Czapary, a former police officer and Ward 1 resident, is one of two openly gay men running for a seat on the D.C. Council.
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Monkeypox Infections Linked to LGBTQ Leather Event in Chicago
The Chicago Department of Health claims a handful of cases of monkeypox cases have been linked to the International Mr. Leather conference.
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Robotexts Exploit Georgia Democrat’s Sexual Orientation
LGBTQ advocates are condemning robotexts in Georgia highlighting a state representative candidate's sexual orientation.
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Republicans: Website Designer Should Refuse Same-Sex Wedding Clients
More than 50 Congressional Republicans sign onto amicus brief arguing creative professionals should not be forced to violate their religious beliefs.
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Is Starbucks Threatening to Stop Trans Health Benefits?
Union organizers are claiming that coffee giant Starbucks has been telling its baristas that unionizing could jeopardize insurance coverage for gender-affirming care, according to a...
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Biden Issues Executive Order Pushing Back on Anti-LGBTQ Laws
President Biden has issued an executive order to counter state laws attacking LGBTQ youth and cut off federal funding for conversion therapy.
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Proud Boys Disrupt Drag Queen Story Hour Event
Local police and prosecutors have launched a hate crime investigation after several members of the right-wing group the Proud Boys barged into and disrupted a...
