News + Politics
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Oregon couple builds huge Pride flag to counter local school board’s ban on LGBTQ symbols
An Oregon couple constructed a huge Pride display to protest their local school board's ban on Pride flags and other "divisive" symbols.
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LGBTQ Afghans fear persecution and death sentences as Taliban returns to power
As the Taliban resumes power in Afghanistan, many LGBTQ people in the country are hoping to flee to avoid being executed for homosexuality.
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Illinois teacher accused of calling gay students “unwanted” and sexuality a “choice”
Students are demanding that Kim Johnson be removed as a teacher from Morton District 709 High School, alleging years of anti-LGBTQ comments
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Catholic Church worried that more priests could be outed with Grindr data
A conservative Catholic blog claims to have data showing a number of church officials accessing Grindr in the U.S. and at the Vatican
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Two Loudoun County teachers join lawsuit challenging district’s pro-transgender policies
Two Loudoun County teachers want to join a fellow teacher's lawsuit to block the county's pro-transgender school policies from taking effect.
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Half of all transgender people have experienced mistreatment at the hands of a medical provider
Many transgender people face mistreatment or a lack of competency when seeking out LGBTQ-affirming medical care, a new study finds.
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Moderna to launch human trials for new HIV vaccine
Moderna has launched clinical trials for an HIV vaccine, which is based on the same mRNA technology as its COVID-19 vaccine
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A surprising number of gay people have faked an orgasm, study finds
One in three gay and lesbian people also say they'd never tell a partner that they'd faked their orgasm, according to Lovehoney
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OnlyFans will bar sexually explicit videos starting in October
The popular content-based subscription site OnlyFans will bar any content showing sexually explicit conduct beginning October 1.
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Federal judge rules Archdiocese of Indianapolis was within its rights to fire lesbian guidance counselor
A federal judge has ruled that the Archdiocese of Indianapolis was within its rights to fire a guidance counselor in a same-sex marriage.
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Christian pilot rants about being gay to passengers during American Airlines flight
A pilot seized the PA system on an American Airlines flight to talk about sex addiction, pornography, and cheating on his wife with men
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Chasten and Pete Buttigieg announce they are now parents: “We’re overjoyed”
Pete Buttigieg said the "process isn't done yet" but said the couple would have more information to share "soon"
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Arkansas man receives 50-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to killing transgender teen
An Arkansas man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing 17-year-old transgender teen Brayla Stone.
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92% of LGBTQ adults have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, survey says
Ninety-two percent of LGBTQ-identified adults reported receiving at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to a recent survey.
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Gay Arizona lawmaker resigns after being accused of molesting a teen boy
Former Arizona state Sen. Otoniel "Tony" Navarrete has resigned after being accused of sexual misconduct with two young boys
