News + Politics
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Florida Senate passes “Don’t Say Gay” bill
The Florida Senate passed a controversial measure that limits discussions around LGBTQ identity, sending it to the desk of Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, who is...
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Utah Gov. Spencer Cox promises to veto trans sports ban
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, a Republican, has announced that he will veto legislation barring transgender girls from participating in sports leagues that match their gender...
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Disney CEO defends refusal to denounce “Don’t Say Gay” bill
Disney CEO Bob Chapek says any statement responding to Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill would be "weaponized" to "divide and inflame."
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Lesbian WNBA star Brittney Griner detained in Russia
WNBA Brittney Griner, an out lesbian, has been held in Russia on drug charges for allegedly having hashish oil in her luggage.
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LGBTQ groups blocked from Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The parade organizers of the Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade — scheduled for today March 6, 2022 — firmly maintained their ban on LGBTQ...
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Singapore court refuses to overturn anti-sodomy law
In a ruling given on Monday, February 28, a Singapore law deeming sex between men to be a crime was called “unenforceable” by the country’s...
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Student organizer of “Don’t Say Gay” protest suspended
The Florida high school student who organized a walkout to protest the state’s proposed “parental rights” bill, referred to by critics as the “Don’t Say...
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs transgender sports ban
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) has signed a bill barring transgender female athletes from competing on secondary and collegiate sports teams that correspond with their...
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Pussy Riot member sells NFT to aid the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Nadya Tolokonnikova's Ukrainian flag NFT sold for a whopping $6.7 million, the proceeds of which will go to Come Back Alive.
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Biden administration releases trans-supportive guidance to child welfare agencies
Biden administration says child welfare agencies prosecuting parents over trans children's health care is "government overreach at its worst"
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Judge blocks Texas from investigating trans teen’s parents
Texas judge blocks state's child protection agency from investigating trans teenager's parents over specious allegations of "child abuse."
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5 Texas district attorneys will not prosecute parents of trans children
Five Texas district attorneys have refused to follow a directive from Gov. Greg Abbott (R) ordering the state’s Department of Family and Protective Services to...
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Biden stands up for LGBTQ equality in State of Union address
President Joe Biden made a pitch for the Equality Act and assured trans Americans he'd defend their rights in his State of the Union speech.
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Capital Pride’s 2022 Reveal party will be on March 16
Capital Pride Alliance will hold its annual Reveal party, previewing this year's Pride celebrations, at the Viceroy on Wednesday, March 16.
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Washington Wizards hosting Pride Night on Friday, March 4
The Washington Wizards will host their annual Pride Night celebration, celebrating their LGBTQ fans, at Capital One Arena on Friday, March 4.
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