All posts tagged "protest"
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15 Arrested During Sit-In at U.S. Capitol Women’s Restroom
Chelsea Manning and Raquel Willis were among those arrested for peacefully protesting outside Speaker Mike Johnson's office.
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Trans Activists Hold Dance Party in U.S. Capitol Bathroom
The demonstration was in response to a recently adopted policy banning transgender people from facilities matching their gender identity.
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Parasol Patrol Shuts Down Westboro Baptist’s Nex Benedict Protest
The anti-LGBTQ Westboro Baptist Church was outnumbered by counter-protesters when they attempted to picket Nex Benedict's high school.
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Maryland Judge Approves Release of Trans Woman’s Killer
Baltimore witnessed tragedy when a driver accused of shooting Meghan Riley Lewis was released from prison. It all began with misgendering.
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‘Rustin’ Review: Truth Be Told
A stirring portrait of an oft-unsung civil rights hero and queer trailblazer, 'Rustin' doesn't deliver on all of its promise.
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Naked Cyclists Attacked In Alleged Hate Crime
Several naked cyclists were attacked in Portland, Oregon, in what authorities are calling a hate crime.
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Cancelling LGBTQ Prides Spits on the Spirit of Stonewall
We must push back, harder, stronger, together, and not let up. Because who can be proud of a community that refuses to fight?
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Lizzo Protests Mid-Concert In Tennessee With ‘Drag Race’ Alums
Defying Tennessee law, Lizzo brought 20 drag queens to the stage during her Knoxville show on Friday in a glorious protest.
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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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“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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German World Cup Team Protests Sanctions for Pro-LGBTQ Armbands
Players from Germany’s World Cup national soccer team protested a ruling by FIFA, the governing body in the sport, prohibiting them from wearing armbands to...
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Fairfax County Denounces Youngkin’s Anti-Trans “Model Policies”
The Fairfax County School Board has said it opposes proposed "model policies" that would deny recognition of trans students' identities.
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Serbian Bishop Denounces EuroPride: “If I Had a Gun, I Would Use It”
A Serbian Orthodox bishop has criticized a large-scale LGBTQ event scheduled to be held in Belgrade next month, making comments that appeared to condone violence...
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School District Demands Yearbook Photos of “Don’t Say Gay” Protests Be Censored
Students at a Florida high school were told they won’t receive their yearbooks until pictures of students protesting the state’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law,...
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Bisexual BYU Graduate Flashes Rainbow Gown At Graduation
A Brigham Young University graduate flashed a rainbow flag inside her robe during the school’s graduation ceremony, in protest of the school’s strict honor code...
