News + Politics
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Veterans Affairs seeking to allow transgender veterans to receive medically necessary care
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will pursue a rule change to allow transgender veterans to receive medically necessary surgery.
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Person killed, another hospitalized after pickup truck crashes into Pride parade in Florida
The driver, identified as a member of the Fort Lauderdale Gay Men's Chorus, claims the crash at Wilton Manors Stonewall Pride Parade was an accident.
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North Dakota approves rule barring social workers from subjecting clients to conversion therapy
A new rule in North Dakota bars social workers from practicing conversion therapy on their clients, deeming it an ethics violation.
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Judge rules Colorado bakery discriminated against trans customer by refusing to fill birthday cake order
A Colorado judge has fined a bakery $500 for refusing to bake a birthday cake for a woman after finding out she is transgender.
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Justice Department files statements of interest in two transgender cases
The Department of Justice has weighed in on two lawsuits challenging anti-transgender laws, saying it believes the laws are unconstitutional.
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DC Pride 2021: Exclusive photos and reactions from Pride weekend!
Thousands embraced last week's Capital Pride festivities as a chance to socialize, reconnect, and feel joyful once more.
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Gay couple surprised to learn who was behind anonymous anti-gay harassment
Byron Furze and LeeMichael McLean endured five years of anti-gay mail until their harasser slipped up
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Danica Roem used a troll’s anti-trans message to raise thousands for her campaign
Danica Roem turned an anti-trans troll's attack around, using it to raise funds for her 2021 reelection campaign
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Global survey shows growing generational difference in gender identity and sexuality
Gen Z is significantly more likely to identify as something other than heterosexual or cisgender
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Caitlyn Jenner claims it’s easier to come out as trans than as a Republican
Jenner told Fox Nation she wants to be an "inclusive Republican," despite ongoing GOP attacks against trans people
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Supreme Court sides with Catholic adoption agency refusing to place children with same-sex couples
On narrow grounds, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a Catholic adoption agency's right tt refuse to place children with same-sex couples.
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U.S. Department of Education confirms transgender students protected by Title IX
The Department of Education has said that transgender students have the right to be protected from sex discrimination under federal law.
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Three people charged with stabbing transgender woman in D.C. laundromat
Three individuals have been arrested for punching and stabbing a transgender woman in the head following a dispute in a local laundromat.
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Hungary passes law banning schools and media from talking about LGBTQ people
Hungary has passed a law barring schools and media -- including advertisements -- from exposing children to depictions of LGBTQ people.
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Activists demand boycott of Nellie’s as new video of incident emerges
Keisha Young's attorney is urging Nellie's Sports Bar to release security footage of the incident to dispel "any ambiguity"
