News + Politics
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Russian President Vladimir Putin mocks U.S. embassy in Moscow for flying Pride flag
Putin implies embassy's decision to fly flag "revealed something about the people that work there"
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Russian voters approve constitutional ban on same-sex marriage
Amendment was approved with hundreds of others, including one that allows Vladimir Putin to stay in power until 2036
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Transgender teenager Brayla Stone found dead from alleged hit in Arkansas
A petition calling for police to fully investigate her death has garnered more than 330,000 signatures
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Gay man slammed for visiting Fire Island while experiencing COVID-19 symptoms
Corey Hannon complained about COVID-19 symptoms while on a busy beach at Fire Island
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Transgender woman fatally shot in parking lot of Dallas apartment complex
A passerby found 22-year old Merci Mack unconscious and suffering from a gunshot wound
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Detroit man sentenced to three life terms without parole for murders of three LGBTQ people
Witnesses at trial claimed that Devon Robinson fired so many bullets that the victims' blood seeped through the walls
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Trump administration moves forward with rule allowing shelters to turn away transgender individuals
Rule gives individual shelters leeway to determine whether to refuse people based on their biological sex at birth
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US military criticized for celebrating Pride Month despite transgender ban
Palm Center calls Armed Forces' touting of inclusion while transgender ban remains in place the "ultimate hypocrisy"
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Acceptance of homosexuality has risen worldwide, but is highly unpopular in poorer, more religious nations
Acceptance of homosexuality is generally higher in Western Europe and the Americas, and more affluent nations
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Turkish president accuses ‘sneaky’ gays of poisoning youth, urges people to ‘take a stand’ against them
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attacked LGBTQ people a day after the leader of the Turkish Red Crescent called them "abnormal"
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Local newspaper editor to launch LGBT Falls Church nonprofit
Nicholas F. Benton is launching a nonprofit that will serve as a discussion hub and community resource for LGBTQ Northern Virginians
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Bakersfield police investigating beating that nearly killed transgender teen
Kristian Rouse was hospitalized and placed on a ventilator for four weeks following the attack
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WATCH: MTV-Logo-Trans Lifeline partnership will help trans youth obtain accurate IDs
Initiative seeks to help trans people obtain accurate government IDs ahead of November's election
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17 New York Correction Department employees to be disciplined over trans woman Layleen Polanco’s death
City's Board of Correction has over two dozen recommendations for reforms intended to avoid similar tragedies
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Amazon removes anti-gay Family Research Council from its charitable giving program
Social conservatives take issue with "hate group" classification, accusing Amazon and the SPLC of engaging in viewpoint discrimination
