News + Politics
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LGBTQ-inclusive suicide hotline bill heads to Trump after historic votes in Congress
Legislation establishing dedicated 988 hotline number becomes first LGBTQ-inclusive bill to pass both chambers on unanimous votes.
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Want to own the DC Eagle? Place your bid.
The iconic D.C. leather bar, which filed for bankruptcy in June, is auctioning off its tradename and logo.
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HRC attacks Trump’s COVID-19 response in digital ad featuring Trade nightclub
Ad seeks to highlight economic fallout from pandemic as a way to encourage voters to support Joe Biden over Donald Trump
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Hornet survey shows 45% of U.S. queer male respondents support Trump.
Hornet survey shows 45% of U.S. queer male respondents support Trump.
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Betsy DeVos threatens to withhold money over transgender athletes
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos says schools allowing trans athletes to compete based on their gender identity will lose federal money.
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Ritchie Torres on making history, his progressive credentials, and giving hope to LGBTQ youth
In November, Ritchie Torres will likely become the first gay Afro-Latino elected to Congress. He knows firsthand the stakes for democracy couldn’t be higher.
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First Look: DC’s Different Drummers is getting a makeover
Come Spring, DC's Different Drummers will be sporting a fresh new logo and a new look in high-tech uniforms.
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WATCH: Ellen addresses allegations of toxic work environment in season premiere
DeGeneres apologized to staff members and said the show was starting a "new chapter"
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Joe Biden criticizes ‘LGBT-free zones’ in Poland
Biden said the exclusionary zones have "no place" in the EU or "anywhere in the world"
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Whitman-Walker’s “Walk to End HIV” to take place virtually on Oct. 24
Whitman-Walker Health, the District’s federally-qualified community health center that specializes in HIV-related and LGBTQ competent health care services, will hold its annual Walk and 5K...
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Former Kroger employees claim they were fired for refusing to wear aprons with “rainbow” hearts
Two former employees of grocery store giant Kroger have filed a lawsuit against the company for allegedly violating the Civil Rights Act when it fired...
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Mitch McConnell: “President Trump’s nominee will receive a vote.”
The Senate Majority Leader wastes no time announcing a Senate vote to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at age 87
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a feminist icon and outspoken proponent of civil liberties throughout her storied career.
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Florida man sentenced to two years in prison for assaulting gay couple
A Florida man has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to hate crime charges for beating up two gay men who...
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The Magazine: NY Congressional Candidate Ritchie Torres
An interview with Ritchie Torres, who will likely become the first gay Afro-Latino elected to Congress. Plus arts, news, photos, more!
