News + Politics
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Ohio Bill Could Define Drag as “Indecent Exposure”
Critics warn the measure’s broad language could be used to target drag shows, Pride events, and other public performances.
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Librarian Faces Discipline for Refusing to Relocate LGBTQ Books
Tennessee librarian Luanne James has refused to move 132 books flagged for LGBTQ content from the juvenile section to the adult section.
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Teen Says ICE Agents Choked Him, Mocked Him as “Gay”
Teen tells Congress ICE agents used a chokehold, hurled slurs, and seized his phone during his father’s arrest.
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Bulls Waive Jaden Ivey After Anti-Gay Video Rant
The guard was waived for "conduct detrimental to the team" after posting anti-gay videos criticizing the NBA’s support of Pride Month.
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Colorado’s Conversion Therapy Ban
High court rules Colorado’s law isn’t "viewpoint neutral" and that therapists’ speech is protected by the First Amendment.
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Pete Buttigieg Leads 2028 Democrats in New Hampshire Poll
A new poll shows Buttigieg with a commanding lead over Gavin Newsom and other potential 2028 presidential contenders.
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IOC Bans Trans Women from Women’s Sports at Olympics
The policy bars transgender women and mandates genetic sex testing for women’s events starting at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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Florida Woman Accused of Cutting Child Over “Gay” Discord Posts
Police say Grether Leidy Guadarramas Pena used a knife and cut the boy’s hair after discovering messages about his sexual orientation.
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DeSantis Restores Funding to Protect HIV Medication Access
A $31 million stopgap restores eligibility and keeps 12,000 Floridians on life-saving HIV medications through June.
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders Asked to Leave Arkansas Restaurant
The Croissanterie owners cited concerns from LGBTQ employees over Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ political positions.
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Judge Says RFK Jr. Overstepped on Transgender Care
A federal judge found the HHS secretary failed to follow proper procedures in seeking to restrict gender-affirming care for minors.
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Seth Peterson, Gay Adult Film Star, Dies at 28
Peterson launched his adult film career in 2020, becoming a fan favorite and earning multiple industry award nominations.
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Poland Ordered to Recognize Same-Sex EU Marriages
Poland’s top court ruled that same-sex couples married in other EU countries can have their unions registered.
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Aaron “Evil Gay” Rourke Becomes First Out Gay WWE Champion
Rourke defeated Jackson Drake on WWE Evolve, celebrating an emotional victory that marks a historic first.
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Nepal Elects First Transgender Woman Lawmaker
LGBTQ rights advocate Bhumika Shrestha wins a historic parliamentary seat as part of a sweeping election victory.
