News + Politics
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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"
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Colorado city’s Pride flags removed and replaced with Confederate flag
Louisville, Colo., installed the Pride flags to commemorate Pride Month and support LGBTQ residents
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Brazilian gay man gang-raped, forced to carve anti-gay slurs into body in ‘barbaric’ attack
Brazil's LGBTQ community is in shock after a gay man was forced to carve slurs into his own body during a brutal gang attack
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Nellie’s Sports Bar fires security firm, will close for the week after protests
Nellie's Sports Bar has fired its security vendor and will remain closed for the week after security dragged a woman down the stairs.
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Kamala Harris calls for protections for LGBTQ people at DC Pride Walk
Vice President Kamala Harris told the LGBTQ crowd that there's "so much more to do," including passing the Equality Act
