News + Politics
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South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem signs religious refusal bill allowing denials of service to LGBTQ people
South Dakota Gov. Krisi Noem has signed a religious refusal bill allowing businesses and individuals to deny services to LGBTQ people.
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NYC’s ‘Naked Cowboy’ arrested after yelling homophobic slur at police
The Naked Cowboy, real name Robert Burck, didn't respond well to being arrested for panhandling
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Viral TikTok shows Christian homophobe harassing teens in attempt to “save” them
Woman approached two cousins to ask if they were "girlfriends" before telling them being gay is wrong
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Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signs bill barring transgender athletes from women’s sports
Republicans across the country have fixated on transgender participation in sports
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South Carolina lawmakers strip LGBTQ protections from hate crimes bill
Republicans say explicitly mentioning LGBTQ protections will endanger the bill's passage in a GOP-led legislature.
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says banks and lenders cannot discriminate against LGBTQ applicants
CFPB guidance is the latest action by the Biden administration to combat forms of anti-LGBTQ discrimination.
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Conservatives yelled anti-gay slurs at children outside Florida school
Anti-LGBTQ locals protested Brevard Public Schools' new guidance for transgender students
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Arkansas committee passes bill banning trans youth from accessing gender-affirming health care
Bill also prevents Medicaid and private insurance from covering costs of transition-related treatments.
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North Carolina will list transgender students’ preferred names on their school records
Department of Public Instruction changes PowerSchool electronic record system at urging of LGBTQ advocates, parents, and teachers.
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Alabama Republican allegedly “liked” trans pornstar’s tweet after voting against trans health care
Sen. Tom Whatley offered an amendment, ultimately rejected, to exempt therapists from ban on gender-affirming care
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Alt-right troll Milo Yiannopoulos is claiming to be ‘ex-gay’
The professional troll is now touting conversion therapy to Christians in a last gasp for relevancy
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Congressman Ritchie Torres urges government to collect LGBTQ data on COVID-19’s impact
Congressman calls failure of health officials to collect data a form of "systemic homophobia."
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Belgian prime minister flies rainbow flag in response to gay man’s murder
Victim was allegedly robbed and stabbed after being lured to a park through a gay dating app.
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Michigan trans inmate sues state after being raped by cellmates in male prison
A Michigan transgender inmate is suing prison officials for failing to protect her from being raped by two cellmates while in custody.
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Biden executive order calls on Education Department to reassess anti-discrimination policies
Order directs Education Secretary to reverse Trump-era policies that exacerbate sex discrimination.
