All posts tagged "LGBTQ rights"
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Jessica Kirson Apologizes, Donates Fee from Saudi Festival
Kirson says she hoped performing openly as a lesbian in Riyadh could help LGBTQ people feel seen, but now calls the decision a mistake.
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Earle-Sears Defends Anti-LGBTQ Views in Virginia Debate
Declaring “that’s not discrimination,” Winsome Earle-Sears clashed with Abigail Spanberger over LGBTQ rights at Virginia's gubernatorial debate.
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John Reid Defends Running Mate’s Opposition to Gay Marriage
Virginia’s gay GOP Lt. Gov. nominee says he and Winsome Earle-Sears can “put aside differences” over same-sex marriage.
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Alito Hints Supreme Court Won’t Overturn Gay Marriage Ruling
Justice Alito says Obergefell remains a precedent “entitled to respect,” despite his personal opposition to same-sex marriage.
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Zohran Mamdani Photographed with Anti-Gay Ugandan Politician
New York mayoral frontrunner faces backlash after photo with Rebecca Kadaga, a Ugandan lawmaker tied to anti-LGBTQ laws.
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Supreme Court Seems Willing to End Conversion Therapy Bans
High court's conservative majority appears ready to side with a therapist claiming Colorado's ban violates free speech.
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FBI Director Fires Trainee for Displaying Pride Flag
Kash Patel accused an FBI trainee of an “inappropriate display of political signage” for having a Pride flag at their desk.
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Opinion: Why D.C. Needs Statehood Now More Than Ever
Whether its performative military policing or grandstanding pols, D.C. deserves so much better
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WorldPride DC’s $310M Impact Fell Short of Expectations
Organizers say 1.2 million attended, but international travel fears kept numbers lower than projected.
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Elon Musk Wades Into Virginia Governor’s Race on Trans Issues
Elon Musk has waded into the Virginia governor’s race to attack Democratic nominee Abigail Spanberger, accusing her of “trying to weasel out” of a question...
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Boston Gay Couple Bashed, One Struck with Baseball Bat
Police say the brutal attack, which left one man bleeding from the head, is being investigated as a possible hate crime.
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NYC Mayor Adams Wants to Scrap Pro-Trans School Policies
Polling fourth in a four-way race, Eric Adams has been spouting off unprompted about his opposition to gender-affirming bathroom policies.
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Tampa Pride Cancels All 2026 Events, Citing Funding Losses
Tampa Pride has canceled all its 2026 events and will take a one-year hiatus. In a Facebook post on Sept. 19, the board reposted an...
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Oregon Republican Defects After LGBTQ Rights Clash
Oregon State Rep. Cyrus Javadi, whose son is gay, faced threats and a recall petition after voting against school book bans.
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Florida Parking Lot Becomes Canvas for Rainbow Murals
Last week in Orlando, restaurateur Trina Gregory transformed 49 parking spots outside her eatery into canvases for local artists, who painted rainbow-colored murals in protest...
