All posts tagged "LGBTQ"
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U.S. Navy grants waiver to transgender military member
Waiver marks the first exemption granted since the Trump administration's ban went into effect last year
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Trump administration removes LGBTQ data from foster care and adoption reporting system
Advocates say lack of data will hamper efforts to find youth in foster care permanent placements
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One-third of trans Colombians have undergone conversion therapy, survey finds
Survey finds high levels of discrimination and violence against LGBTQ Colombians, despite social progress
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Turkish government frets that drawing rainbows will make children gay
Children were encouraged to draw rainbows to give hope to people sheltering at home amid COVID-19
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Germany bans conversion therapy for LGBTQ youth
The new law criminalizes conversion therapy and bans advertising for the practice
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Indonesian LGBTQ people are being forced to undergo exorcisms to ‘cure’ them
A transgender woman said she was forced to undergo an exorcism to "save" her from her "gender disease"
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DC Eagle closed after months of mismanagement, employees say
DC Eagle employees on the legacy of the city’s oldest leather bar, and the alleged mismanagement that brought it down
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National Center for Transgender Equality Action Fund endorses Joe Biden for president
Transgender advocacy organization says Biden is "the advocate and president we need at this consequential moment"
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Survey: Nonbelievers, especially LGBTQ nonbelievers, face significant discrimination and stigma
LGBTQ nonbelievers report having lower rates of family support, putting them at higher risk of depression
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LGBTQ sports leagues struggle with canceling or postponing tournament play
D.C.'s sports teams are disappointed, but eager to resume playing once the COVID-19 pandemic subsides
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Ziegfeld’s/Secrets nightclub is permanently closed, owners confirm to Metro Weekly
The drag and male dancer entertainment complex in Southwest D.C. is another victim to development
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Gay teacher fired from Dayton-area Catholic school after being outed to archbishop
Teacher was fired after an unknown person wrote the archbishop directly to complain about their sexual orientation
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They’re Here! – Metro Weekly, Issue Date April 23, 2020
We're Here stars Shangela, Bob the Drag Queen, and Eureka offer three glamorous cover variations. Read your favorite!
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Trump administration poised to rewrite Obamacare, without LGBTQ protections
HHS has long prioritized excluding transgender people from health care nondiscrimination protections
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HRC President Alphonso David on the legacy of Will & Grace
We asked the President of the Human Rights Campaign to weigh in on the show's meaning to the LGBTQ community
