News + Politics
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LGBTQ groups mark Transgender Day of Visibility through online campaigns
Advocates launch social media campaigns and virtual meet-ups to show their support for the community
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Idaho governor signs two bills that discriminate against the transgender community
Bills bar trans athletes from women's sports and block trans people from changing the gender on their birth certificates
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Seattle man accused of threatening to stab two gay men with a syringe released from prison
Francisco Calderon also allegedly attacked a black woman in her car and yelled a racial slur at her
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D.C., Maryland, Virginia all issue stay-at-home orders in response to COVID-19 pandemic
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has issued a stay-at-home order for all District residents, following the lead of Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) and Virginia Gov....
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Gay ‘Twinks4Trump’ founder held a ‘Corona Potluck’ party to spread coronavirus
Alt-right figure said the party would help his friends "build up an immunity" to COVID-19
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Singapore court maintains ban on gay sex
Three gay men appealed for the law to be overturned, arguing it is unconstitutional
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DC Black Pride has been canceled due to coronavirus
Organizers say they'll be holding virtual events and sending out a survey to plan ahead for next year
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DC’s Capital Pride Parade and Festival postponed due to coronavirus
Capital Trans Pride and API Pride are also postponed, with new dates to be announced in the coming weeks
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Coronavirus traps gay dancer with homophobic parents who call his sexuality an “evil disease”
The United Kingdom's COVID-19-related lockdown left the man with "no choice" but to move back home
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Gay man who attended Winter Party Festival in Miami dies from COVID-19
Israel Carreras, 40, had no underlying health problems prior to contracting the COVID-19 coronavirus
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Lesbian couple in Tennessee claim gym teacher forced their son to attend anti-gay Bible study sessions
Lawsuit claims Chuck Comer required all students wanting to play basketball to join his "Teens for Christ" program
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Transgender woman fatally stabbed in the neck in Harlem
Victim's friend believes victim, known as "Lexi," was killed due to a dispute over a wig
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Utah man accused of raping lesbian woman and saying it would “fix the gay”
The suspect "told her he was going to fix the gay" when the woman said she didn't like men, according to police documents
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District of Coronavirus: A Metro Weekly Forum
As COVID-19 takes hold in America, we asked the LGBTQ community how they're coping
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Annie’s Paramount Steakhouse offers food, drinks, and steaks in new carryout options
Annie's offers food, drinks, and steaks in new carryout options
