News + Politics
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The (LGBTQ) District’s Got Talent
Thursday's District of Pride Showcase displays a range of LGBTQ talent including drag performers, singers, and more.
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NHL Teams Will No Longer Wear Pride “Specialty” Sweaters
In an attempt to avoid controversy over Pride-themed jerseys, the NHL is now banning players from donning all "specialty warmup sweaters."
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Transgender Trailblazer Sarah McBride Is Running For Congress
The Delaware Democratic state senator and transgender trailblazer will seek the state's sole congressional seat in 2024.
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Gay Man Brutally Stabbed to Death on New York Subway
The suspect, a homeless man, allegedly stabbed the victim following a drug deal dispute.
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Texas Governor Signs Law Banning Drag Performances in Public
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a law banning "sexually oriented performances" that critics say is intended to target and ban drag shows.
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Judge Strikes Down Florida’s Medicaid Ban on Trans Health Care
A federal judge has struck down a Florida administrative rule prohibiting Medicaid from covering the cost of gender-affirming medical treatments that assist a transgender-identifying person...
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Judge Blocks Indiana’s Ban on Puberty Blockers and Hormones
A federal judge has blocked most part of an Indiana law barring transgender youth from accessing gender-affirming medical treatments. The law, passed by the state’s...
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Man Beats 21-Year-Old New Yorker While Hurling Anti-Gay Slurs
New York police are asking for help identifying a man who hurled anti-gay slurs at a young man before beating him and breaking his nose.
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Trans Man Says Walgreens Pharmacist Refused to Fill Prescription
A transgender man claims that a Walgreens pharmacist refused to hand over his hormone medication due to his "religious beliefs."
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Claims Poppers Cause AIDS in Viral Video
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is seeking the Democratic nomination for the presidency, made eye-opening claims that using poppers causes AIDS and chemicals are responsible...
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Parents of Bullied Teen File $20 Million Lawsuit
A 13-year-old gay boy's parents have sued Everett Public Schools for failing to stop their son from being harassed.
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LGBTQ Advocates React to Equality Act Reintroduction
LGBTQ advocates praised the reintroduction of the Equality Act and are urging federal lawmakers to pass the bill as soon as possible.
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Congressional Democrats Reintroduce the Equality Act
Congressional Democrats have reintroduced the Equality Act, a bill aimed at outlawing anti-LGBTQ discrimination across the United States.
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Pride Comes to Arlington This Weekend
Arlington Country Pride to host a drag pageant, fitness event, festival and drag brunch this weekend.
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Virginia’s LGBTQ Candidates Win Big in Primaries
All eight out LGBTQ candidates seeking seats in the Virginia General Assembly advanced to the general election following Tuesday's primary.
