News + Politics
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Pro-Trump pastor claims gays are coming for children, calls Big Bird ‘demonic’
A far-right Trump-supporting pastor has called Big Bird "demonic" and claimed that gays are coming for children.
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Santa finds love in heartwarming gay Christmas ad from Norway’s postal service
Norway's postal service created a gay Christmas ad that gives Santa an epic love story
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North Carolina Lt. Gov. says maggots have more “purpose” than gay couples
North Carolina's Mark Robinson says heterosexuals' ability to procreate makes their relationships "superior" to same-sex couplings.
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Gay, bi men in anti-LGBTQ countries at increased risk of suicidal ideation
Yale researchers found that, among gay and bisexual men in Europe, those in intolerant countries had worse mental health outcomes
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Nonbinary writer, artist, and speaker ALOK to deliver keynote address at Creating Change
ALOK, a nonbinary writer and performer, will deliver the keynote at the National LGBTQ Task Force's Creating Change conference.
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National equality organizations launch anti-bullying website to support LGBTQ youth and parents
Four national organizations have launched a website to guide students and parents on how to create safe school environments for LGBTQ youth.
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LGBTQ Victory Institute to induct four historic LGBTQ lawmakers into Hall of Fame
LGBTQ Victory Institute will induct four new members into the LGBTQ Victory Hall of Fame, as part of a weekend focused on LGBTQ leadership.
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Virginia school board removes ban on LGBTQ books after member suggested burning them
Virginia school board reverses ban on LGBTQ books after threatening to burn them
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Gay British doctor could lose job over pro-trans tweets
A British doctor could lose his job over tweets pushing back against transphobes and anti-trans misinformation.
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Florist who refused to provide flowers for a gay wedding will pay gay couple $5,000
A florist who refused to provide flowers for a gay couple's wedding has agreed to pay the couple $5,000 as part of a settlement.
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Biden administration removes Trump policy allowing child welfare agencies to discriminate against same-sex parents
HHS will rescind waivers that allowed religiously-affiliated child welfare agencies to receive taxpayer money while discriminating against prospective parents.
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At least 47 transgender Americans lost their lives to violence this year
At least 47 transgender Americans lost their lives to violence this year.
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HRW: To curb anti-transgender violence, address the issues making trans people vulnerable
Human Rights Watch released a report detailing and making recommendations on how to stop anti-trans violence in the United States.
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DC corrections officer says he was harassed and threatened at work because he’s gay
A corrections officer from the D.C. Jail has filed a lawsuit claiming he was discriminated against and harassed on the job because he's gay.
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Vida, Trade, other LGBTQ businesses respond to DC lifting mask mandate
Some LGBTQ business owners have reacted positively to Mayor Muriel Bowser's plans to lift D.C.'s indoor mask mandate, starting Nov. 22.
