News + Politics
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Title IX Probe Mistakes Mascots for Trans Athletes
Jeffco Public Schools says federal investigators mistook managers, trainers, and mascots for male athletes while searching for transgender athletes.
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Former State Parks Exec Secretly Filmed Nude Lifeguards
Prosecutors allege Kevin Pearsall used hidden cameras to record lifeguards and other employees in a California beach locker room.
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LGBTQ Organizer Assaulted with Flagpole at Pride Event
Sara Buxton says a shirtless man struck her with a flagpole while hurling homophobic slurs at a North Carolina Pride event.
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Delaware House Rejects Bid to Enshrine Marriage Equality
A proposed constitutional amendment fell three votes short despite concerns that the Supreme Court could one day overturn marriage equality.
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“Femboy” Tops Pornhub’s Pride Month Searches
The adult website's annual Pride Month report highlights top search terms, performers, and viewing habits among gay porn users.
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Christian School to Pay Gay Student $10K for Withholding Diploma
A Tennessee school agreed to issue Morgan Armstrong's diploma after she sued over being barred from graduation for coming out as gay.
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New Hampshire Governor Vetoes “Bathroom Bill” for Third Time
Gov. Kelly Ayotte says she agrees with the concerns behind the bill but believes it is overly broad and difficult to enforce.
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Malaysia Rebrands “LGBT” as “Deviant Culture”
Officials say the language shift will curb the "normalization" of LGBTQ identity, while rights groups warn it will fuel discrimination.
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Baseball Team Forfeits Game After Players Refuse Pride Uniforms
The York Revolution canceled a scheduled game rather than force players to wear rainbow jerseys during its annual Pride Night celebration.
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Brands That Scale Back DEI Lose LGBTQ Customers
A survey of LGBTQ consumers finds they are less willing to spend money with companies perceived as hostile to diversity and LGBTQ rights.
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Family Values Charter Threatens LGBTQ Rights Across Africa
Supporters hope to bring the charter before the African Union next year despite concerns it could undermine LGBTQ and reproductive rights.
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MLB Warns Giants Players for Defacing Pride Night Caps
Republicans are demanding investigations after Major League Baseball chastised Giants players for defacing Pride Night caps with a Bible verse reference.
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LGBTQ Young Adults Struggle to Afford D.C., Report Finds
A new report finds that many LGBTQ young adults in D.C. face financial instability, housing insecurity, and feelings of isolation.
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Female Wrestler Sues Over Alleged Assault by Trans Opponent
A wrestler who alleges she was sexually assaulted by a transgender competitor during a match has sued Washington state officials.
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Demetre Daskalakis to Throw First Pitch at Pride Night Out
Team DC will honor the LGBTQ health leader and former White House adviser before the Nationals' Pride Night OUT on Wednesday.
