News + Politics
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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.
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Judge Blocks Texas County Ban on Library Books
A federal judge has ordered a Texas County that banned 12 books dealing with race and LGBTQ issues to return those books to library shelves.
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Tennessee Anti-Drag Law Blocked by Judge
A federal judge has blocked Tennessee from enforcing its recently passed anti-drag law, finding it may violate the First Amendment.
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Ohio Man Arrested for Firebombing A Church That Was Hosting Drag Shows
The 20-year-old Ohio resident allegedly told FBI agents that he attacked the church in an attempt to "protect" children from drag queens.
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Rep. Robert Garcia Wants the U.S. to Defend LGBTQI Rights Worldwide
A bill in Congress would require the United States to promote LGBTQI rights and speak out against human rights abuses abroad.
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GLAAD Media Awards 2023: Night 1 Winners
The GLAAD Media Awards kicked off its 2023 season on Thursday, March 30, with a star-studded ceremony in Los Angeles.
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Capitol Hill Politicians Push Dueling Bills on Trans Military Service
Republicans and Democrats are pushing opposing bills dealing with transgender military service, signaling that, for some, anti-LGBTQ animus remains a winning issue on Capitol Hill. ...
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“Trans Day of Vengeance” Rally Canceled Over “Credible Threat”
Organizers of a "Trans Day of Vengeance" protest have canceled it after right-wingers linked it with a recent mass shooting in Tennessee.
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Alabama District Settles with Family of Bullied Gay Student Who Killed Himself
An Alabama school district has reached a settlement with the family of a Black, openly gay teenager who died by suicide after experiencing unchecked anti-gay...
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Judge Rules Insurers Don’t Have to Cover PrEP, STD Screenings
A federal judge in Texas has blocked part of the Affordable Care Act requiring health insurance plans to cover a host preventive care measures, including...
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Kentucky Republicans Override Veto of Sweeping Anti-Transgender Bill
Kentucky Republicans have voted to override a veto of a sweeping bill that imposes all sorts of restrictions on transgender and LGBTQ youth.
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Transgender Athletes Banned from Women’s Track and Field
The World Athletics Council, the governing body of track and field, will ban transgender athletes from women's events starting March 31.
