News + Politics
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Texas teacher suspended for “promoting the homosexual agenda” awarded $100,000 in settlement
Stacy Bailey claims school district placed her on leave for showing students a picture of her wife
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Video shows transgender teen in Texas being attacked by fellow classmate
Trans student says other classmates have bullied him, and that he expects to be physically attacked again
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Mike Pence, who oversaw massive spike in HIV as governor, will lead coronavirus response
Critics point to Pence's distrust of science and his ineffective response to Indiana's HIV epidemic as concerning
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DC Center’s Military and First Responders Group gives LGBTQ service members space to open up
Confidential support group includes active-duty military members, first responders, veterans, reservists, and military spouses or partners
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Idaho lawmakers set to defy federal court by passing bill banning birth certificate changes
Bill is a response to a 2018 court ruling allowing trans people to amend the gender marker on their birth certificates
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South Carolina students sue state over its anti-LGBTQ health education law
Lawsuit claims education curriculum singles out LGBTQ students and violates their right to equal protection
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Virginia becomes first Southern state to pass an LGBTQ nondiscrimination law
Lawmakers approve Virginia Values Act, sending it to Gov. Ralph Northam for his signature into law
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Transgender woman in Puerto Rico killed after using women’s restroom
Neulisa Luciano Ruiz, also known as Alexa, was allegedly pursued after false rumors spread about her on social media
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Kentucky Democrat’s bill would restore state benefits to veterans discharged for being LGBTQ
Bill would also apply to veterans discharged for "medical reasons" in an attempt to hide their LGBTQ identity
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California congressman introduces bill to add third gender marker for U.S. passports
Bill allows nonbinary and intersex people to obtain accurate passports without surgery or a doctor's note
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Supreme Court to rule on anti-gay discrimination by taxpayer-funded foster care agencies
Court will decide whether child placement agencies that discriminate based on religion are entitled to taxpayer funds
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Kentucky governor calls for passage of nondiscrimination law and ban on conversion therapy
Andy Beshear is the first Kentucky governor to speak at the annual Fairness Campaign rally for LGBTQ rights
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Elizabeth Warren calls Arizona GOP’s ban on trans athletes “cruel”
"Trans athletes are not a threat," Warren tweeted
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Pixar’s ‘Onward’ features openly lesbian character voiced by Lena Waithe
Officer Specter mentions her girlfriend and plays a key role in the film's emotional arc, according to Pixar
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WATCH: Pete Buttigieg helps 9-year-old boy ‘tell the world I’m gay’
Zachary Ro asked Pete Buttigieg if he could help him to "be brave"
