All posts tagged "LGBTQ rights"
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10-Year-Olds Bust Man Who Ripped Down Pride Flag
A Pennsylvania man faces criminal charges for ripping down a Pride flag from a local business after two youths reported him to police.
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National LGBTQ Task Force Brings Creating Change to D.C.
The Task Force returns its flagship national conference to Washington in January 2026 amid escalating attacks on LGBTQ rights nationwide.
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Seattle’s World Cup “Pride Match” Pits Two Anti-Gay Nations
FIFA faces objections from Iran and Egypt as Seattle keeps its Pride-branded match tied to the city’s Pride Weekend.
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Russia Blocks Roblox for Spreading “LGBT Propaganda”
Russia claims the gaming platform hosts banned LGBTQ content and other harmful material, part of a wider crackdown on online platforms.
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DOJ Rolls Back LGBTQ Prison Rape Protections
A new DOJ memo tells auditors to ignore PREA standards meant to protect transgender, intersex, and gender-nonconforming inmates.
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Judge Blocks Georgia Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
A federal judge has blocked Georgia state and prison authorities from denying hormone therapy to transgender prisoners.
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Salisbury Mayor Removes Pride Crosswalks, Triggering Backlash
Residents say the removal sends a message that LGBTQ visibility is no longer welcome in the Eastern Shore college town.
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Kuala Lumpur Police Accused of Botching ‘Gay Spa’ Raid
Authorities arrested 201 men but brought no charges, saying they couldn’t prove any illicit same-sex activity.
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Dutch Court Rejects U.S. Trans Woman’s Asylum Bid
Dutch authorities say Veronica Clifford-Carlos failed to prove she faces a "risk of persecution" or threat of physical harm in the U.S.
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Erica Deuso on Becoming Pennsylvania’s First Transgender Mayor
Downingtown’s new mayor talks flooding, affordability, and why voters cared more about issues than her identity.
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America Is Copying Hungary’s Anti-LGBTQ Playbook
It’s a short line from Budapest to the Ballroom, as Trump adopts the same surveillance tactics Orbán used to target LGBTQ people.
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Ohio Man Finally Gets His “GAY” License Plate
William Saki sued to express his identity on a vanity plate that Ohio labeled "Inappropriate," leading the state to revise its rules.
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Trans Man Threatened for Using Women’s Restroom
Lucien Bates says security guards harassed him, screaming and demanding he show ID to justify his presence in a Chicago arcade restroom.
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Apple Removes Gay Dating Apps in China
Apple pulled Blued and Finka from its China App Store under orders from the country’s top internet regulator.
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Supreme Court Denies Kim Davis Appeal on Marriage Equality
The former Kentucky clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples must now pay $360,000 to the couple she turned away.
