News + Politics
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Congresswoman Norton introduces resolution censuring Trump
Norton says censure resolution will be easier to pass than impeachment, due to the current Senate recess
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LGBTQ youth more likely to be obese, new study finds
According to a new study from U.S.-based researchers, children that self-identify as part of the LGBTQ community, including those identifying as gay, bisexual, and transgender,...
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COVID-19 vaccine appointment turns into surprise marriage proposal
In a welcome display of love following a particularly depressing year, a COVID-19 vaccine appointment turned into a surprise marriage proposal. As a frontline medical...
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LGBTQ advocates call for Trump’s removal from office following unrest at U.S. Capitol
Despite the unrest that occurred on Wednesday afternoon after right-wing protesters overran the U.S. Capitol Building, congressional lawmakers ultimately certified the results of the 2020...
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Democrats win Georgia runoff races, gaining control of U.S. Senate
On Tuesday evening, Rev. Raphael Warnock, the pastor of the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, was declared the winner of the seat currently filled by Republican...
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Gay boat cruise capsizes off the coast of Puerto Vallarta
In a typically bizarre end to a bizarre year, and a particularly ironic twist of fate, a group of gay New Year’s Eve party-goers on...
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The LGBTQ Task Force calls for the removal of Donald Trump
Donald Trump remains a threat to democracy every day he remains in office, writes Rea Carey.
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Protesters breach U.S. Capitol Building as pro-Trump demonstrations spiral out of control
Pro-Trump protesters breached the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, entering the building and forcing proceedings to grind to a halt, prompting Capitol Police to put...
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Louisiana man stabbed and mutilated by Grindr date wants attacker charged with hate crime
A Louisiana man who was stabbed, mutilated and tortured by a Grindr date wants his assailant charged with a hate crime for the brutal attack....
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Woman threatens to bomb D.C. Catholic school for same-sex wedding announcements
A California woman threatened "terrorism" against D.C.'s Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School for publishing same-sex wedding announcements.
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Oklahoma gay club vandalized twice by someone using food as a weapon
The owners of a gay club in Oklahoma say their establishment has been targeted by acts of vandalism using food as a weapon on two...
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Gay Republican claims fiance was fired due to picture from Mar-a-Lago
A gay Republican congressional candidate has claimed his pharmacist fiance was fired due to a maskless party photo posted to Instagram.
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California commissioner: Trans youths cannot be denied insurance for surgery
California’s Department of Insurance has issued an opinion clarifying that, under existing law, health insurance companies operating in the state may not deny coverage for...
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House Democrats introduce rules package touting gender-neutral language, inclusion efforts
House Democrats have introduced a new rules package for the newly sworn-in 117th Congress that attempts to promote inclusion, including with respect to the LGBTQ...
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Senator claims trans athletes compete in women’s sports as a “deliberate, sadistic effort to harm girls and women”
A United States senator has suggested that some transgender female athletes who wish to compete in sports based on their gender identity do it as...
