News + Politics
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Gay Republican Leader Calls Texas GOP “Crazy People”
The chair of the Texas Log Cabin Republicans resigned after blasting "crazy people" for approving an anti-LGBTQ platform at the state GOP convention.
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Education Department Proposes New Rule Protecting LGBTQ Students
The U.S. Department of Education announced a proposed rule impacting how Title IX, the federal law prohibiting discrimination “on the basis of sex,” will be enforced...
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Andrew Gillum, Bisexual Florida Politician, Charged with Fraud
Andrew Gillum, the former Democratic nominee for Florida governor, faces charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, and making false statements.
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Polyamorous Advocates Push for Visibility on Facebook
Polyamorous activists are seeking to change Facebook’s relationship status options to provide an inclusive option for those in multiple people relationships. In a letter to...
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“My Gay Moms Oppressed Me,” Says Daughter in Satirical TikTok
A few months ago, the daughter of two lesbians fought back at anti-LGBTQ Internet trolls by releasing a viral tongue-in-cheek video explaining the “trauma” she...
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Kesha Says She’s “Not Gay” and “Not Straight”
Pop star Kesha has revived the discussion about her sexuality in a new Instagram post, explaining she’s neither gay nor straight. In the post, published...
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Philadelphia Man Charged with Killing Gay Lover and Burning His Corpse
A North Philadelphia man has been arrested and charged with murder for allegedly shooting a man to death and setting his corpse on fire, which...
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United Kingdom to Offer Monkeypox Vaccine to Gay and Bi Men
Health officials in the United Kingdom will start offering monkeypox vaccines to some men who have sex with men in response to the relatively rapid...
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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.
