News + Politics
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Funeral for Zoe Spears, murdered DC-area trans woman, will be held on July 12
Spears was shot to death last month in Maryland, just across the border from D.C.
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Alabama mayor who said gays should be executed is seeking reelection
Mark Chambers ignored calls to step down, saying his comments about "killing them" were taken out of context
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Lesbian soccer player Megan Rapinoe would beat Trump in 2020, poll finds
Rapinoe, a vocal Trump critic, refused to visit the White House following her World Cup win
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Gertrude Stein Democratic Club calls on Councilmember Jack Evans to resign
D.C. Council recently voted to remove LGBTQ ally as Finance Committee chair over alleged conflicts of interest
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Forum: World of Pride
Four million people danced, celebrated, and remembered the past during WorldPride and Stonewall 50
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Gay For Good helps LGBTQ people volunteer at local organizations
The volunteer-based group offers opportunities to socialize, network, and give back to the community
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Suspect arrested for allegedly burning rainbow flag outside of New York gay bar
Police credit public for helping them catch and arrest the alleged suspect
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‘Fuller House’ actor Juan Pablo Di Pace comes out as gay
The Argentinian actor faced homophobia growing up and struggled to accept himself
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Alabama sheriff’s deputy who posted homophobic comments in response to teen’s suicide gets hired as town police officer
Owens Cross Roads police chief says Jeff Graves "deserves a second chance"
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U.S. Women’s Soccer Team posters defaced with anti-gay slurs at New York subway station
NYPD's Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating the anti-gay graffiti, but has no leads
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Trump administration’s “Unalienable Rights” commission may roll back LGBTQ protections
"This is an attempt to pull back a U.S. human rights vision that we've had for decades"
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One Million Moms objects to ‘Toy Story 4’ for showing a child with two moms
Anti-LGBTQ organization complains that the scene is an attempt to "desensitize" children to the LGBTQ lifestyle
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Arizona summer camp rejects 9-year-old boy because he is trans
Tonto Creek Camp wanted to isolate the boy in his own tent, but his foster mother refused
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Gay Asian Americans are viewed as more “American” than their straight peers, study finds
Surveys of university students show respondents perceived American culture as more accepting of gay individuals
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HRC Press Secretary Sarah McBride is running for Delaware State Senate
If successful, McBride would become America's first openly transgender state senator
