News + Politics
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Mr. Nice Jewish Boy DC pageant now accepting applications and nominations
Nice Jewish Boys, the local LGBTQ Jewish social organization, is accepting applications and nominations for its annual Mr. Nice Jewish Boy DC pageant through May...
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Youth Pride returns for its annual celebration at Dupont Circle on Saturday, May 4
New this year is a Mardi Gras-themed after-party
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“May Is? All About Trans” celebrates transgender identity and pride throughout May
SaVanna Wanzer's We The People wants to bring the transgender community together to talk, learn, and celebrate
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Transgender Tennessee natives sue state for blocking them from updating their birth certificates
Lawsuit argues birth certificate policy violates transgender individuals' personal liberty, privacy, and First Amendment rights
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Jane Castor elected first lesbian mayor of Tampa
Former police chief becomes third lesbian mayor elected as head of a major city this month
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Capital Pride announces Capital Pride Honors award-winners
Annual gala honors those making significant contributions to the LGBTQ community and to Capital Pride
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Mississippi man had his jaw broken because attackers thought he was gay
Two men have been charged with felony aggravated assault for attacking Trevor Gray at a private party
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Pa. State Rep. Brian Sims reveals he uses PrEP on his Facebook page
Openly gay politician received praise for urging people to take charge of their sexual health
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11 major corporations oppose Tennessee’s “Slate of Hate” bills targeting LGBTQ people
Bills would allow anti-LGBTQ discrimination by businesses, adoption agencies, and school districts
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Brunei defends stoning gay people to death, claiming convictions will be rare
Country demanded "respect and understanding" in a letter to the European Union
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PrEP helps reduce new HIV infections to record low in Australia
New South Wales reported the lowest number of new infections since records began
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Gay Alabama 15-year-old dies by suicide after homophobic bullying
Nigel Shelby took his own life on April 18 after being bullied at school for his sexuality
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Philadelphia can refuse to contract with foster agencies that discriminate against same-sex couples, appeals court rules
Court finds city's nondiscrimination policy did not violate a Catholic foster care agency's religious freedom
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Richard Grenell accuses Pete Buttigieg of ‘pushing hate hoax’ against Mike Pence
U.S. Ambassador to Germany defends Vice President Mike Pence from allegations that he holds anti-gay views
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Pope Francis: Those who discard gay people “don’t have a human heart”
Francis told gay British comedian Stephen K Amos that "all human beings" have dignity
