All posts tagged "LGBTQ"
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Three Polish regions scrap ‘LGBT-free zones’ after EU threatens to pull funding
The European Commission has launched legal action against Poland over its violations of LGBTQ rights
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Hundreds of Texas students walk out of school over alleged anti-LGBTQ discrimination
Hundreds of students walked out of a Texas school after administrators removed “safe space” stickers from teachers’ doors and windows
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Billy Eichner’s rom-com Bros will have an all-LGBTQ cast
Bros is set to make history, with Billy Eichner to become the first openly gay man to co-write and star in a major studio film.
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Far-right pastor says “demonic spirit” is causing more children to be gay
Televangelist Kent Christmas claims that children have been "taken over" by homosexuality because of a "demonic spirit"
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Utah school district bans ‘politically charged’ Pride flag from classrooms
Utah school district bans Pride flags because they're as "politically charged" as Make America Great Again banners
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President Biden nominates two LGBTQ people to top economic posts
Christy Goldsmith Romero and Jed Kolko will join a number of out officials in the Biden administration, if confirmed by the Senate.
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Florida school investigating after students yell anti-gay slurs, stomp on Pride flag
Bartram Trail High School has pledged to investigate after parents branded the anti-gay actions "shocking," "scary," and "terrifying"
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California lawmakers pass bill to decriminalize loitering and bar police from using it as evidence of sex work
California lawmakers have passed a bill intended to prevent police from using loitering as evidence of intent to engage in sex work.
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Twitch sues users who flooded Black and LGBTQ streamers with abuse
Twitch has accused two users of conducting "hate raids" to fill streamers' chats with racist and homophobic abuse
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California lawmakers approve bill to collect LGBTQ data on victims of violent deaths
California will launch a pilot program to train coroners and medical examiners how to collect LGBTQ data on the victims of violent deaths.
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Kansas City gay history exhibit removed from Missouri State Capitol
A historical exhibit on Kansas City's LGBTQ community was removed from the Missouri State Capitol, though LBGTQ advocates question why.
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Gay California Democrat joins Grindr to campaign against recall of LGBTQ ally Gov. Gavin Newsom
A gay California Democrat set up a public profile on Grindr to encourage users to vote against recalling Gov. Gavin Newsom on September 14.
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Nearly 1 in 10 LGBTQ people fear they’ll be evicted within the next two months, survey finds
Nearly 1 in 10 LGBTQ people fear they'll be evicted within the next two months due to financial instability, according to a recent survey.
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China bans ‘sissy, effeminate’ men from appearing on TV in new media rules
Censors in China have ordered broadcasters to avoid "abnormal esthetics" -- including "effeminate men" and "sissy idols"
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Georgia student assaulted, dragged across floor for wearing LGBTQ Pride flag
A Georgia high schooler faces multiple charges after attacking a student wearing a Pride flag
