News + Politics
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Man rejected on Grindr threatens to ‘wipe out’ gay community in Tampa
Ralph Perkins is accused of making threats to commit a mass shooting
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Federal court orders Pentagon to turn over documents behind transgender military ban
Documents could reveal who and what influenced the administration to ban trans individuals from serving openly
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Buttigieg draws fire from other Democrats in PBS debate
For the first time, moderators pose question on anti-transgender violence to Democratic candidates
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Elizabeth Warren pledges to honor transgender victims, reinstate protections as president
Bernie Sanders pivoted to Medicare for All when asked about the epidemic of violence against trans women of color
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Virginia’s incoming House Speaker promises to pass LGBTQ protections in 2020
Virginia’s incoming House Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn (D-Fairfax Station) promised that her caucus would successfully pass laws prohibiting discrimination against LGBTQ Virginians after Democrats take control...
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Petition to ban Netflix comedy featuring gay Jesus gains more than 2 million signatures
Social conservatives are demanding that Netflix remove the satirical comedy "The First Temptation of Christ"
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Washington man accused of killing teen after learning she was transgender
Nikki Kuhnhausen's remains were found in a remote part of Clark County six months after she went missing
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New Jersey Senate approves bill banning gay or trans “panic” defense
Bill now heads to desk of Gov. Phil Murphy for his signature into law
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Pennsylvania postal worker claims he was fired for being gay
Former letter carrier claims his co-workers called him anti-gay slurs and lied about his conduct to get him fired
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Texas judge who refused to officiate same-sex marriages sues for religious freedom violation
Dianne Hensley seeks a religious exemption for justices of the peace who do not want to perform same-sex marriages
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Gay man attacked in Queens claims police and doctors did nothing to help him
Victim claims police and hospital staff did little to assist him after he was injured in attack
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Anti-gay college professor and church elder accused of soliciting men on Grindr
Barry Poyner is accused of offering money and gifts to young men in exchange for sexual favors
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Anti-LGBTQ forces call for boycott over Hallmark Channel’s reversal on gay wedding ad
Anti-gay radio host Bryan Fischer calls ad's reinstatement "another victory for the gay Gestapo"
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Man convicted of hate crime for punching transgender woman
Dominick Gonzales has been released on probation after being sentenced to 75 days in jail, with credit for time served
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Two Texas men plead guilty to hate crime for using Grindr to assault gay men
Defendants are accused of using Grindr to lure gay men to an abandoned apartment and rob them
