News + Politics
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Baltimore is city with highest STD rates, D.C. ranks in top 20
Gonorrhea, syphilis, and chlamydia reached an "all-time high" in 2018
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With his last act as Councilmember, Jack Evans introduces bill to reimburse Capital Pride Alliance
Bill would waive future fees for city services needed to carry out Capital Pride's annual festivities
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Tennessee governor says he’ll sign anti-gay adoption bill
Critics warn of longer waiting times for children seeking permanent placements and a possible economic backlash to the bill
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Alabama high school students caught shouting anti-gay slurs at gay couple
School district apologizes after James Clemens students shout "f**k the gays"
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‘Former homosexual’ loses lawsuit after Vimeo deleted conversion therapy videos
James Domen said Vimeo discriminated against him when it deleted his conversion therapy videos. A federal court disagreed.
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Arizona Republican pulls her sex ed bill after criticism that it’s “anti-gay”
Sylvia Allen insists her intention was to give parents a say in what their children are being taught
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Kentucky Christian school expelled girl for rainbow sweater and cake
Whitefield Academy said the photo was the latest in a series of "lifestyle violations"
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Trump adviser said lesbian teen “seriously” considering suicide should undergo conversion therapy
Dallas pastor Robert Jeffress has described gay people as "filthy" and "miserable"
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MPD Special Liaison Branch Supervisor Brett Parson to retire after 26 years of service
Lt. David Hong will succeed Parson as SLB supervisor, which oversees MPD's LGBT Liaison Unit
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MAL Weekend hosts Centaur MC are a leather “band of brothers”
The Centaur MC are a social club dedicated to brotherhood, philanthropy, and promoting the leather/kink community
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Two Virginia Senate subcommittees pass pro-LGBTQ measures
Bills to ban conversion therapy, eliminate surgical requirement for changing gender marker on birth certificate approved
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Tennessee Republicans pass bill allowing adoption agencies to turn away gay couples
Bill shrinks pool of available foster and adoptive parents in the name of protecting religious beliefs
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Elizabeth Warren again highlights anti-trans violence at Democratic Debate
Warren noted the epidemic of violence against trans women of color during a debate light on LGBTQ issues
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Presidential candidates make closing arguments in last debate before Iowa caucuses
Unfortunately, LGBTQ issues go unmentioned save for a fleeting reference from Elizabeth Warren
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Fox News host questions Pete Buttigieg’s sexuality: “Are we really sure he’s gay?”
Conservative Mark Steyn also asked whether Sen. Elizabeth Warren is a woman while attacking the diversity of Democratic candidates
