News + Politics
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Capital Pride’s 2023 Theme Is an Urgent Call to Get Loud
"Amen to 'Peace, Love, Revolution,'" writes our columnist Will O'Bryan, "and amen to being a joyful warrior in the battle to come."
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Supreme Court Blocks West Virginia from Enforcing Trans Sports Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court refused to grant an emergency request to permit West Virginia to enforce its ban on trans athletes in women's sports
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Biden Rule Would Allow Schools to Ban Some Trans Athletes
The Biden administration has proposed a rule prohibiting across-the-board bans on trans athletes, but allowing restrictions for older students.
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Pro-LGBTQ Journalist Claims His Home Was Targeted in Shooting
A pro-LGBTQ journalist who writes for the news site that broke the story of a Tennessee Republican liking a gay man’s “thirst trap” photos on...
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Kansas GOP Passes Sweeping Anti-Transgender Bill
Kansas Republicans seem to have the votes to override an expected gubernatorial veto of their sweeping bill restricting transgender rights.
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LGBTQ Representation Hits Historic High in Chicago
Nine LGBTQ people will serve on the 50-member City Council, even as the city's lesbian mayor leaves office in defeat.
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Alaska Calls for Transgender Athlete Restrictions
The Alaska State Board of Education has called for prohibiting transgender athletes from competing in girls' sports.
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Anti-Gay Vandal Identified Through Trump Bumper Sticker
Chicago police identified a suspect in hate crimes involving anti-LGBTQ vandalism because of a unique clue he left behind.
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Corporations Warn Anti-Gay Law Could Hurt Uganda’s Economy
A coalition of businesses is warning Uganda's president that signing an anti-LGBTQ law could negatively affect the country's economy.
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West Virginia Law Blocks Gender-Affirming Care for Youth
West Virginia's governor signed a law barring gender-affirming health care for trans youth -- although some youth may qualify for exemptions.
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Suspect in Gay Drugging Deaths Had Video of Victim on His Phone
One of the men indicted in the drugging deaths of two gay bar patrons allegedly had video of one of the victims on his phone.
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HRC Settles Lawsuit with Alphonso David
The fired HRC president and the organization's boards of directors reached a confidential settlement in David's racial bias lawsuit.
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Chita Rivera Honored at Signature’s Sondheim Award Gala
Signature's evening celebrating the legendary Chita Rivera was filled with enthralling musical moments and poignant personal tributes.
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One Million Moms Shriek That Gay Commercial ‘Normalizes Sin’
The conservative organization One Million Moms is calling for the removal of an Indeed ad featuring a gay couple.
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Ex-Judge Fired for Gay Porn Side-Hustle Fights Back
Former judge Gregory Locke took to social media to insist he broke no ethics rules, and did not perform any on-camera activities during work hours.
