News + Politics
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Ohio Ban on Trans Youth Treatments Blocked by Court
An Ohio appeals court has prohibited the state from enforcing its ban on medical care for trans youth, declaring it unconstitutional.
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Ketamine Confirmed as The Vivienne’s Cause of Death
The season one winner of "RuPaul's Drag Race UK" had been open about battles with addiction to party drugs.
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Trump Administration May Close CDC’s HIV Prevention Division
HIV prevention advocates worry about the possible effects of defunding the federal HIV prevention programs.
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Sniffies CMO Eli Martin On Cruising Into the App Store
After seven years, the popular map-based cruising website Sniffies has finally launched an iOS app and it's taking off.
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U.S. Halts $175 Million for UPenn Over Trans Athlete
The Trump administration has paused federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania for allowing a transgender swimmer to compete in 2022.
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Trump’s Transgender Military Ban is “Soaked in Animus”
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its transgender military ban, finding the policy may be discriminatory.
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Gays in ‘Greatest Danger I Have Ever Seen’ says Russell T Davies
The "Doctor Who" showrunner warns that Donald Trump's election is a symptom of a massive and hateful global anti-LGBTQ backlash.
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Khalid, Brooke Eden and 2AM Ricky to Perform at WorldPride
The musical artists will perform during the event's closing concert on June 8, ahead of concert headliner Doechii.
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West Virginia Erases Transgender People from State Law
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey has signed a bill into law prohibiting legal recognition of transgender individuals' gender identities.
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Guilty Plea in Fatal Fentanyl Case of Two D.C. Gay Men
Jevaughn Mark has pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl-laced drugs, including a deadly batch linked to the deaths of two gay D.C. men.
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Georgetown Law Defies Federal Demand to Eliminate DEI
The dean of Georgetown Law School is pushing back against demands by D.C.'s U.S. Attorney to drop DEI programs and curriculum content.
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GOP Bill Would Stop ‘Furries’ From Invading Texas Schools
A Texas Republican bill would prohibit students from cosplaying as "furries" and using litter boxes in classrooms.
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Feminine Hygiene Grant Revoked Over Mention of Trans Men
A $600,000 USDA grant funding a study to create non-toxic menstrual hygiene products was revoked for acknowledging transgender identity.
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Attackers Use Grindr to Lynch Gay Israelis in Haifa
Groups of masked assailants are reportedly using the gay dating app to lure LGBTQ Israelis into meeting to maim or kill them.
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Doechii to Headline WorldPride Closing Concert on June 8
Grammy Award-winning rapper and songwriter wraps up second day of WorldPride's Street Festival and Concert in Washington, D.C.
