News + Politics
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D.C. Gives $20,000 to Self-Defense Program for Trans, Nonbinary Folks
The D.C. Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs has awarded $20,000 to an organization aiming to teach transgender and nonbinary residents skills how to protect themselves...
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Disney Sues Ron DeSantis Over “Targeted Retaliation” Campaign
Lawsuit claims Florida officials have targeted the company as punishment for speaking out against the "Don't Say Gay" law.
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Montana Republicans Ban Zooey Zephyr from House Chamber
The transgender lawmaker was punished by House Republicans for an impassioned speech condemning a ban on gender-affirming care.
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Joe Biden Announces Re-Election Bid, With Nod to LGBTQ Rights
President Joe Biden released a re-election ad, alluding to attacks on the LGBTQ community as part of a larger fight for individual freedoms.
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Pride Parade Canceled Over Fear of Florida Anti-Drag Law
A Florida city canceled its Pride parade and imposed higher age restrictions for attendees to comply with a law banning drag performances.
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One Million Moms Goes Berserk Over Gay Men’s Wearhouse Ad
The conservative organization is venting its outrage at Men's Wearhouse for a wedding ad featuring -- gasp! -- a gay couple.
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Anti-Trans Dress Code Imposed by Texas Department of Agriculture
Texas Agriculture Commissioner dictates employees must dress "in a manner consistent with their biological gender" under new rigid policy.
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders Finds A Way To Make Beer Undrinkable
The anti-trans Arkansas Governor is selling beer koozies featuring Republican female governors who are "real women."
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Kevin Bacon Shows His Support For Drag With A Dance To Taylor Swift’s ‘Karma’
Husband and wife Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick have taken to social media to show their support for drag and those who practice it.
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Tucker Carlson Out at Fox News
Fox News has announced it has parted ways with Prime Time host Tucker Carlson, whose show served as a platform for conservative politicians.
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Don Lemon Says CNN Fired Him
Don Lemon, the openly gay TV anchor and news commentator, has announced that he's been terminated from his position at CNN.
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Tennessee Sued Over Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
Several parents of transgender children are suing the state of Tennessee over a recently passed law prohibiting children from accessing gender-affirming care and prosecuting doctors...
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Man Sentenced to 21+ Years in Prison for Shooting Gay Teen 8 Times
A Missouri man was sentenced in federal court on Thursday for committing a hate crime in which he attempted to kill a gay teenager by...
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Uganda’s President Demands Anti-LGBTQ Bill Be Revised
Uganda’s president has refused to sign a hardline anti-LGBTQ bill that imposes the death penalty for some offenses, sending the bill back to parliament for...
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Transgender Woman Sues Over Mistreatment in Men’s Prison
A transgender woman is suing the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Corrections over being allegedly mistreated while being held in custody in an all-male...
