News + Politics
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Thousands call for Puerto Rico’s governor to resign after homophobic messages leaked
Thousands of Puerto Ricans are calling on Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló to resign, after sexist and homophobic group chat messages between the governor and...
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Jury finds former Republican Iowa governor discriminated against gay state official
Chris Godfrey awarded $1.5 million for alleged "retaliation" in which Terry Branstad demanded his resignation and cut his pay
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Bronx teen who stabbed classmates after alleged homophobic bullying found guilty
Abel Cedeño was found guilty of manslaughter for stabbing two classmates, one fatally
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New Republic deletes article calling Pete Buttigieg “Mary Pete” and questioning his sexual behavior
Gay writer Dale Peck claims to have received death threats for his article, which was deleted hours after being published
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Australia asked gay asylum seekers if they ‘drink cum,’ then tried to suppress the interviews
Two men were asked intimate details about their sexual history, then had their applications rejected
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Amnesty International calls on South Korea to end law criminalizing LGBTQ soldiers
Report on South Korean military reveals a hyper-masculine culture where LGBTQ soldiers are targeted for abuse
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Israel’s education minister criticized for “disgusting” comments supporting anti-LGBTQ conversion therapy
Far-right politician Rafi Peretz said that he had used conversion therapy on gay youth and believed it can work
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Gay lawyer and activist running for President of Tunisia, where being gay is illegal
Part of Mounir Baatour's platform includes repealing the country's laws criminalizing homosexuality
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New Hampshire will allow a nonbinary gender option on state licenses
Bill's passage continues trend of Granite State lawmakers approving pro-LGBTQ laws
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Conservatives are furious that Amazon pulled conversion therapy books from sale
Books by Dr. Joseph Nicolosi -- the "father" of conversion therapy -- were removed after an online petition
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Scruff buys gay dating app Jack’d after it was fined for exposing users’ nudes
Jack'd failed to fix a software bug that exposed users' private albums for a year
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Detroit man accused of using Grindr to find and shoot gay men
Demetris Nelson is accused of killing one gay man and critically wounding another
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House passes National Defense Authorization Act with LGBTQ-inclusive amendments
On Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on a largely party-line basis to approve the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act, which includes...
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Men.com featured an alligator in a gay porn shoot and PETA is not happy
But the film's director said PETA was "seeking attention" and that no animals were "used as props"
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U.S. House approves defense bill amendment to allow transgender people to serve in the military
Defense bill will now head to Conference Committee, but Speier Amendment could be removed from final version
