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KKK Flyers Protest Pride Celebrations at Virginia Elementary School

Alleged KKK Flyers Protest Pride Celebrations at Virginia Elementary SchoolA series of flyers bearing the name and phone numbers of the KKK group that participated in the 2017 Unite the Right were discovered in neighborhoods throughout Charlottesville, Virginia. Read on »

Hundreds Marry as Mexico Celebrates Marriage Equality, Gender ID Law

MexicoJubilant transgender folks and same-sex couples celebrated in Mexico City on Friday. Read on »

Equality Day: Why Is June 26 So Momentous for LGBTQ+ Rights?


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Jesse Watters: A Primer on Fox News Star’s Racism, Transphobia

Jesse WattersIf you thought Fox News was turning a page on their incendiary talking heads after they fired Tucker Carlson in April, you’d be wrong. The Rupert Murdoch-owned network just announced that Jesse Watters — a host who made a name for himself doing racist “man on the street” segments on The O’Reilly Factor — is taking over Carlson’s time slot.
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Why Do Queer People Love Classic Movies?

George Sanders and Dave Karger
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'Gay Panic' Defense Ban Back on Track in New Hampshire

NH capitol buildingLawmakers in New Hampshire have agreed on a new version of a bill to ban the use of the so-called gay panic defense by defendants accused of murder in the state. A previous version of the bill was pulled at the last hour over objections by mostly Republican lawmakers that it would have eliminated the use of provocation or self-defense by defendants accused of lesser crimes. Read on »

Tennessee Judge Hands Down Devastating Decision for Transgender People

A federal district court judge in Tennessee dismissed a lawsuit from a group of transgender plaintiffs who sought to overturn a 1977 law and change the designated sex that appears on their birth certificates. Read on »

David Archuleta Says His Mom Left Mormon Church in Support of His Queerness

David ArchuletaDavid Archuleta spoke about his mom's support of his queer identity in a revealing new interview. Read on »

Champions of Pride 2023: Author and Activist Pidgeon Pagonis

Pidgeon Pagonis’s life was shaped by one lie after another. It was always shrouded in secrecy, and they struggled with their identity as they constantly tried to fit in with “the other girls.” A secret haunted their childhood, one that Pagonis wouldn’t discover until they went off to college and pieced things together after they attended a lecture about what it means to be intersex. Read on »

Magnus Riise and Hernando Umana Star in Too-Hot-For-TV Music Video

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Club Q Shooter Pleads Guilty to Mass Shooting That Left 5 Dead

Club Q Shooter Set to Plead Guilty TodayThe suspect in the mass shooting at the Club Q nightclub that killed five people and wounded another 17 pled guilty in a Colorado courtroom today, according to a report from the Associated Press. Read on »

Lance Armstrong Cries Victim in Transphobic Podcast Pitch With Caitlyn Jenner

Cyclist Lance Armstrong Cries Victim in Transphobic Podcast PitchDisgraced competitive cyclist Lance Armstrong posted a teaser for an upcoming podcast where he speaks with fellow former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner about the issues of transgender athletes competing in the sport aligned with their gender. Read on »

“I Was Living the Life, Yet I Was on a Plane Hoping it Crashes,” Says Tyler Oakley

For internet sensation Tyler Oakley, depression has been a part of his life since he was a young adolescent. “In middle school, I remember I was going through my parents’ divorce and dealing with body image issues, I was figuring out my sexuality. It was a lot of stuff I was going through all at once,” Tyler shares. That depression continued on, even after Tyler became a huge figure on the internet with the LGBTQ+ community. He felt like he had everything, but he still experienced depression. Read on »

Elizabeth Warren, Susan Collins Introduce Tax Bill to Help Married Same-Sex Couples

Elizabeth Warren, Susan CollinsDemocratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, along with Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, have announced the introduction of The Refund Equality Act of 2023 on the 10th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s June 26, 2013, ruling in U.S. v. Windsor. Read on »

 


 

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