News + Politics
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Carl Nassib, first openly gay active NFL player, says he’s dating someone ‘awesome’
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib said he came out as gay because he felt an "obligation" to bring LGBTQ representation to the NFL
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Pete Buttigieg calls fatherhood “the most demanding thing I’ve ever done”
Pete Buttigieg, who adopted twins in August, talked about the joy of fatherhood on MSNBC’s Morning Joe show last week.
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Virginia school board candidate apologizes for using anti-gay slurs in Facebook thread
A Virginia school board candidate has apologized for using anti-gay slurs during a heated exchange with another user on Facebook.
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Former AG Ken Cuccinelli attacks Mark Herring for not defending Virginia’s gay marriage ban
Ken Cuccinelli, the former Republican Attorney General of Virginia, is attacking sitting Attorney General Mark Herring (D) for not defending the state’s now-defunct ban on...
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Orlando is the most LGBTQ-friendly travel destination in the US
Orlando has been named the USA's most LGBTQ-friendly travel destination
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Texas GOP sends bill barring trans athletes from sports teams to full House for vote
A special Texas legislative committee has approved a bill to bar transgender sports ban, setting the stage for a showdown on the House floor.
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Born Perfect tackles conversion therapy through puppets and Patton Oswalt
“Bobby’s Big Problem” satirizes the ineffective and harmful practice of conversion therapy -- through puppets
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North Carolina Democratic congressional candidate apologizes for voting for anti-trans “bathroom bill”
A conservative Democrat running for Congress in North Carolina has apologized for supporting of HB 2, the state's infamous "bathroom bill."
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Most Americans support LGBTQ nondiscrimination laws, but trans rights continue to divide
Support for transgender youth participating in sports according to their gender identity has declined across the political spectrum
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Illinois high schooler arrested after attacking fellow student over rainbow Pride flag
An Illinois high schooler has been charged with aggravated battery after attacking another student for bringing a Pride flag to school.
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Police searching for suspect who shot Texas transgender woman to death
Police in a North Texas city are searching for a suspect in the case of a transgender woman found shot to death in her car.
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Gay Black Google employee claims he was thrown through window, had nipples “brutally grabbed” at work
A gay Black security guard working for Google claims he was harassed and discriminated against by his supervisor at work.
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Russia might brand LGBTQ organizations as “extremist” in order to ban them
Russia's media regulator wants to "untie" the hands of police to target "extremist" LGBTQ groups and others
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Catholic priest pleads guilty to spending church money on Grindr dates and boyfriends
A former priest pleaded guilty to using church funds to pay men he met through Grindr
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Gay Melania Trump staffer was fired for having a “lively Grindr account,” tell-all book claims
A former White House aide claims in a tell-all book that a gay staffer for First Lady Melania Trump was fired for having a Grindr...
