News + Politics
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Teenager found guilty of violating Russia’s law against “gay propaganda”
Maxim Neverov's lawyer says authorities hindered his client's right to a fair trial
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Transgender Uber drivers say app’s new security features are getting them suspended
Real-Time ID Check feature may flag those who have transitioned if their appearance differs from the photo on their license
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AG Jeff Sessions says gay-hating Alliance Defending Freedom is not a “hate group”
SPLC hit back after Sessions criticized them for branding ADF a hate group
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Minnesota congressman has history of anti-LGBTQ statements
Former radio host Jason Lewis has established himself as a fierce opponent of LGBTQ equality
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Study: 78,000 transgender Americans could be prevented from voting in 2018
A new study estimates that approximately 78,000 transgender people in eight crucial states will be eligible to vote in the upcoming 2018 elections, but will...
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Lesbian professor settles sex discrimination lawsuit against college that denied her promotion
Despite settlement, it's still unclear whether courts believe sexual orientation discrimination is prohibited under Title VII
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Baltimore City lifts transgender surgery exclusions in city employee health insurance plan
Board of Estimates finds exclusion violates Title VII and Maryland's nondiscrimination law
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Judge issues injunction allowing Indiana transgender student to use boys’ restroom
School district's policy requires children to use the bathroom matching the gender listed on their birth certificate
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LGBTQ Native American woman wins Democratic primary in Kansas
Sharice Davids emerged from a crowded primary field to win with 37% of the vote
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Joe Biden launches “As You Are” initiative to promote LGBTQ acceptance in families
Vice President wants to help at-risk LGBTQ youth promote stories of inclusion and acceptance
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British man arrested after threatening to stab gay people returning from Pride
Man said that gay people "need to all be killed" and told passengers he had a knife
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Second court rejects Trump’s attempt to implement transgender military ban
A D.C. federal judge rejected the administration's argument that its new ban wasn't as bad as the original one
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Georgetown gives free tuition to gay teen rejected by his parents
Seth Owen's teacher raised over $140,000 through GoFundMe, which will now be used to start a scholarship
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Far-right former sheriff Joe Arpaio would accept a blowjob from Donald Trump
Arpaio made the comments during an appearance on Sacha Baron Cohen's "Who Is America?"
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Someone sprayed a swastika on Toronto’s rainbow crosswalk
Toronto Police's LGBTQ liaison unit called the act a "despicable hate crime"
