News + Politics
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Austin police officer suspended for 10 days after calling protester “gay”
Officer was previously suspended for texting an "inappropriate and disrespectful" meme to a co-worker
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Richmond detectives investigating fatal shooting of transgender woman
Chae’Meshia Simms' father vows his family is "never going to stop looking" for his daughter's killer
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Michigan funeral home must pay $130k to trans trailblazer Aimee Stephens’ estate
Aimee Stephens successfully sued her former employer for sex discrimination after being fired for transitioning on the job
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Juno, Umbrella Academy star Elliot Page comes out as trans
Page uses he/they pronouns and said he finally felt able "pursue my authentic self"
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Prisoner sues Georgia Department of Corrections for failing to fix anti-trans policies
Ashley Diamond claims Georgia Department of Corrections has failed to abide by terms of an earlier 2016 settlement
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Laverne Cox targeted in anti-trans attack in Los Angeles
Cox said the attack was a reminder that "you’re not safe if you are a trans person"
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New Jersey teachers made homophobic comments about colleague during Zoom class
Mayor of Dumont promises investigation into incident involving disparaging anti-LGBTQ comments
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Lesbians much more likely to divorce than gay men, according to data
Female couples account for three times as many divorces, continuing year-on-year trend
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Kristen Stewart says requiring gay actors for gay roles is a ‘slippery slope’
Bisexual actress said the issue was a "gray area" but actors need to care about the roles they accept
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View thousands of AIDS Memorial Quilt panels virtually in new World AIDS Day exhibit
Each state's display pulls together select panels honoring those lost to HIV to commemorate World AIDS Day
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How Washington, D.C. is commemorating World AIDS Day 2020
Online events and remembrances, as well as free testing, are hallmarks of the 33rd Annual World AIDS Day in the DMV area.
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Gay and bisexual people at greater risk for dementia, study finds
A study into cognitive impairment suggested that depression was responsible for the higher risk
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John Cleese comes under fire for anti-transgender tweets
Cleese tweeted that he is "not that interested in trans folks"
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Us Helping Us holds virtual gala with America’s Got Talent’s Cristina Rae
Hour-long gala, held virtually, will feature speeches, entertainment, and recognition of special honorees
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Gay people are having more sex during COVID, despite transmission risk
Almost two-thirds of men didn't think the pandemic warranted reducing their sexual activity
