News + Politics
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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.
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Judge Declares Arkansas Trans Health Care Ban Unconstitutional
On Tuesday, a federal judge struck down an Arkansas law prohibiting doctors from prescribing gender-affirming medical treatments to minors struggling with gender dysphoria. The law,...
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Estonia Votes to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
On Tuesday, June 20, Estonia’s parliament voted to legalize same-sex marriage, making the country the first Baltic state, and the first ex-Soviet state, to legalize...
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A Majority of Republicans Believe Same-Sex Relations Are Immoral
Fewer Americans find same-sex relationships "morally acceptable" than did a year ago, according to an annual Gallup poll.
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UAE Bans “Spider-Man” Movie Over Pro-Transgender Poster
The computer-animated action film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse will not be shown in theaters in the United Arab Emirates after failing the country’s censorship requirements,...
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Texas Bans Transgender Athletes in College Sports
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a bill into law prohibiting transgender women from competing on female-designated sports teams at the collegiate level, following the...
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Cancelling LGBTQ Prides Spits on the Spirit of Stonewall
We must push back, harder, stronger, together, and not let up. Because who can be proud of a community that refuses to fight?
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U.S.-Mexico Soccer Match Suspended Over Anti-Gay Chant
Officials ended the CONCACAF Nations League semifinal soccer match between Mexico and the United States early on Thursday, cutting off play in the final minutes...
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Nevada Governor Signs Pro-Transgender Health Care Bills
At a time when opposition to transgender health care is central to Republican identity, Gov. Joe Lombardo is bucking his own party.
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This Shooter Wanted to Exterminate All LGBTQ People. He Got 18 Years.
Montana resident John Howald receives 18-years for an attempted mass shooting aimed at exterminating all LGBTQ residents.
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Starbucks Accused of Removing Pride Decorations
Coffee giant Starbucks is denying accusations that its managers are taking down Pride decorations to avoid anti-LGBTQ backlash.
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‘A-List: Dallas’ Star Allegedly Stole Thousands From Gay Men
James Doyle, a former reality TV star, is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from unsuspecting gay men in Oklahoma. Doyle appeared on the show...
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Americans Oppose Anti-LGBTQ Religious-Based Discrimination
A new poll finds that an overwhelming majority of U.S. adults oppose allowing individuals to justify denying services to LGBTQ people by citing their personal...
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U.S. Warns Americans About Travel to Uganda
The U.S. State Department has issued an advisory warning Americans about traveling to Uganda following the passage of a sweeping anti-LGBTQ law. The State Department...
