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Gay man burns Bible, kisses husband at book burning
A gay man burned a Bible and kissed his husband to protest a right-wing pastor's bonfire to burn books and other "demonic influences."
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South Dakota governor signs ban on trans athletes
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has signed a bill banning trans athletes from competing on sports teams that match their gender identity.
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Seven Republican states are pushing a new wave of anti-trans bills
At least seven Republican states are seeking to restrict various aspects of transgender people's lives.
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Top 10 Notable LGBTQ News Stories of 2021
Here are the national and international headlines that grabbed our attention last year.
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Oklahoma might allow parents to ban books with LGBTQ or “sexual” content from libraries
A proposed bill in Oklahoma would empower individual parents to ban books with LGBTQ or "sexual" content from school libraries.
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Federal judge dismisses lawsuit from photographer who doesn’t want to shoot gay weddings
A federal judge has dismissed a New York photographer's lawsuit demanding that she be exempt from having to photograph same-sex weddings.
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Foster agency sues Biden administration so it can keep rejecting gay couples
A Tennessee foster care agency is suing the Biden administration over the right to refuse to place children with LGBTQ and unmarried couples.
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North Carolina Lt. Gov. says maggots have more “purpose” than gay couples
North Carolina's Mark Robinson says heterosexuals' ability to procreate makes their relationships "superior" to same-sex couplings.
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National equality organizations launch anti-bullying website to support LGBTQ youth and parents
Four national organizations have launched a website to guide students and parents on how to create safe school environments for LGBTQ youth.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene, Tony Perkins balk at Republican Party’s LGBTQ outreach initiative
Some conservatives question whether a new outreach initiative to engage LGBTQ voters is compatible with the Republican Party's values.
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Tennessee high school golfer suing state over anti-transgender athlete law
A transgender Tennessee high schooler has sued the state over a law prohibiting him from joining the boys' golf team because of his gender identity.
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Cancun shooting: LGBTQ guests forced to hide after armed men ‘storm’ 5-star resort
Gay guests were sent fleeing after armed gunmen reportedly stormed into a 5-star resort in Cancun that was hosting an LGBTQ event.
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School board candidate becomes first transgender person elected in Ohio
An Ohio single dad made history on Tuesday when he was elected to his local school board, becoming the first out trans person elected to...
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Pennsylvania candidate becomes first nonbinary person elected to a judicial position in the United States
A Pennsylvania candidate for magistrate won their election on Tuesday, becoming the first nonbinary person elected to a judicial position in the United States. Xander...
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Josh O’Connor and Paul Mescal will play gay lovers in “The History of Sound”
Upcoming gay romance drama The History of Sound, starring Josh O'Connor and Paul Mescal, is based on Ben Shattuck's short story
