News + Politics
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Virginia lawmakers introduce bills to ban conversion therapy for minors
Two Democrats want to ban licensed therapists from trying to "change" a young person's sexuality or gender identity
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Steve Bannon steps down as executive chairman of Breitbart News
Right-wing site severs ties with former White House adviser after new book reveals comments criticizing Trump and family
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New York library hits back after Drag Queen Story Time event called “filth”
One person demanded the library stop "cramming your decisions and lifestyles down our throats"
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Joe Arpaio, anti-immigrant sheriff pardoned by Trump, to run for Senate
Joe Arpaio, the controversial former Arizona sheriff who made a name for himself due to his hard-line stance on immigration, has announced his intention to...
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Alan Cumming says gay TV characters are important in age of Trump
Actor to portray first lead openly gay character in a broadcast network drama through role in CBS show "Instinct"
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Lesbian woman shot and burned alive in Southeast D.C.
D.C. police are still investigating the murder of a lesbian woman from Hyattsville who was murdered just days after Christmas. Kerrice Lewis, 23, also known as...
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At least 44 LGBTQ Texans are running for office in 2018
Bulk of LGBTQ candidates are Democrats seeking local judicial offices
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Supreme Court refuses to hear challenge to Mississippi anti-gay law
Decision not to hear case means plaintiffs must restart case, finding victims injured by law since it took effect in October
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Founder of Miss Trans America pageant murdered in her home
Christa Leigh Steele-Knudslien's husband has been charged with her murder
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Study: Homophobic states like Texas lose billions from hating gay people
Williams Institute estimates that anti-LGBTQ states lose billions in tourism revenue, healthcare costs and business backlash
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A transgender man has been denied entry to the military, despite the ban being lifted
The 24-year-old man was told that he couldn't enroll due to his gender identity
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Eric Trump floats conspiracy theory that Ellen DeGeneres is part of the “Deep State”
Ellen skewered the president's son, saying "No one has undermined Donald Trump more than Donald Trump"
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Man who used Grindr to rob and assault gay men gets 15 years in prison
Nigel Garrett pleads guilty to 18 charges, including bias enhancements, in plot targeting gay victims
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Gay man suing Colorado prison for allowing him to be raped and beaten by fellow prisoner
A prison officer laughed after the inmate said he had been beaten and raped for three days
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Federal judge refuses to block Illinois trans students’ locker room access
Judge Jorge Alonso rebuts claims that students' privacy is violated by presence of trans peers in locker rooms
