News + Politics
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British soap opera cut first gay romance due to government’s anti-gay legislation
EastEnders allegedly axed a groundbreaking gay romance over fears that it would run afoul of "Section 28"
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Connecticut trans athlete policy violates Title IX, says Education Department
Trump administration threatens to withhold federal funding from districts allowing trans athletes to compete in women's sports
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Global Pride reveals world leaders, entertainers appearing at virtual Pride event
Olivia Newton John, Steve Grand, Courtney Act, and the openly gay Prime Minister of Luxembourg among those set to appear
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Black transgender man fatally shot by Tallahassee police
Advocates have called for an investigation into the death of 38-year-old Tony McDade
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Federal court rules same-sex spouses eligible for Social Security survivor’s benefits
Judge grants class action status, allowing other survivors of same-sex spouses to seek benefits they've earned
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Study: Same-sex weddings boosted state economies by $3.8 billion
An estimated 293,000 same-sex weddings have taken place since the Supreme Court's 2015 ruling
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Jared Kushner wants Republicans to stop supporting conversion therapy
LGBTQ Americans shouldn't rejoice, as the 2020 platform will likely be "the most conservative in history"
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Return to Service: DC’s LGBTQ bars and taverns are starting to reopen
LGBTQ-friendly bars and restaurants have adapted to cope with the pandemic, and are all eager to get back to a "new normal"
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LGBTQ representation in media and ads leads to greater acceptance, according to GLAAD study
Non-LGBTQ Americans are more likely to support LGBTQ relatives and equal rights if they have been exposed to LGBTQ-inclusive media
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WATCH: Brian Sims slams Republican colleagues over COVID-19 exposure
The Pennsylvania state representative alleges a Republican colleague tested positive and did not inform Democrats.
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Gay playwright and HIV/AIDS activist Larry Kramer dies
Author of "The Normal Heart" was one of the most ferocious LGBTQ and HIV/AIDS activists
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Christian Cooper, victim in racist Central Park video, is a trailblazing gay editor
Cooper created the first openly gay Star Trek character and Marvel's first lesbian lead character
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Diana Ross “didn’t understand” the gay meaning behind “I’m Coming Out”
Nile Rodgers said Ross "didn’t understand" that coming out "was a gay thing"
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Gay sex club forced to close after allegedly violating Michigan’s lockdown orders
Club Tabu in Lansing wasn't adhering to social distancing, with one health official saying, "No way they are 6 feet apart"
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Even a pandemic won’t shut down Us Helping Us
Local organization is distributing "senior care kits" and food packages to vulnerable LGBTQ community members
