News + Politics
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Number of LGBTQ candidates who ran for office in 2018 is larger than previously estimated
Over 600 LGBTQ candidates ran for office in 2018, with almost 400 on the ballot this November
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LGBTQ and civil rights groups warn against confirming two more anti-gay federal judges
Judiciary Chairman pushes through nominations of two Ohioans over objections of Sen. Sherrod Brown
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Gay Trump supporter fired after racist tirade against Lyft driver
Robert Ortiz told Lyft driver Shawn Pepas Lettman he would make his night a "living hell"
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National Coming Out Day celebrates its 30th anniversary
Celebrities, politicians, and LGBTQ organizations showed their support for the LGBTQ community
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UPDATE: Anti-gay lawyer confirmed as head of Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division
Senate Republicans have filed for cloture, or to end debate, on nomination of Eric Dreiband
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Food & Friends “is in really good hands” with new executive director Carrie Stoltzfus
A dedication to community service motivates Carrie Stoltzfus in her work for Food & Friends
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Texas pastors sue the city of Austin for the right to discriminate against LGBTQ people
City of Austin will "vigorously defend" an ordinance that protects LGBTQ people from discrimination in employment
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OutServe-SLDN President Matt Thorn to step down in coming months
Vice president of operations and strategy Andy Blevins to take helm starting on Dec. 1
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3rd Circuit urged to uphold Philadelphia’s pro-LGBTQ foster care policy
A Catholic adoption service is suing the city because it can't discriminate against same-sex couples
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Low voter turnout sinks referendum to ban gay marriage in Romania
After LGBTQ advocates urge boycott of vote, referendum falls short of required turnout threshold
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Deadmau5 apologizes after being accused of homophobic and transphobic tweets
EDM producer tweeted that 'women don't possess penises' and asked if social justice warriors were targeting him
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Philadelphia Archbishop: “There is no such thing as an ‘LGBTQ Catholic'”
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput said that the phrase "LGBTQ" should not appear in any Church documents
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Three people shot outside Texas gay bar, police searching for shooter
Police believe the shooter opened fire after getting kicked out of Pegasus nightclub
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New Jersey education guidance says teachers not required to “out” transgender students to their parents
State Department of Education's recent guidance on transgender students prioritizes child safety over parental notification
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Hawaii Supreme Court upholds parental rights for same-sex couples
Lesbian nonbiological parent must pay child support for the child she and her former partner planned to raise together
