All posts tagged "LGBTQ rights"
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Vandal Targets Pride Message at Reston Baptist Church
An unknown vandal destroyed a Pride Month message at a Reston, Virginia, church known for its LGBTQ-affirming views and inclusive congregation.
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Transgender Flags Banned at Stonewall Monument
The National Park Service has barred transgender and Progress Pride flags from display at the Stonewall National Monument.
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Trump to Cut Off Suicide Lifeline’s LGBTQ Counseling Services
Effective July 17, the 988 Lifeline will no longer offer callers the option to access LGBTQ-specific counseling.
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WorldPride Voices: âWeâre Here. We Wonât Be Erased.â
WorldPride participants share why Pride still matters, what issues drive them, and why visibility remains vital in todayâs political climate.
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Gay Teenager Beaten, Robbed in Alleged New Orleans Hate Crime
Police arrested a 27-year-old in connection with the attack, which left the teen with serious facial injuries.
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Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Ban on Trans Health Care
Ruling finds Tennesseeâs ban on puberty blockers and hormones constitutional, clearing the way for similar bans in 24 other states.
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Philadelphia Man Convicted in Murder of Trans Woman
Akhenaton Jones was found guilty of brutally stabbing and dismembering 27-year-old Dominique âRemâmieâ Fells in 2020.
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Minnesota Shooterâs “Hit List” Included 3 LGBTQ Democrats
Tammy Baldwin, Angie Craig, and Mark Pocan were among the Democrats named by the alleged shooter, a right-wing pastor with a history of anti-LGBTQ rhetoric.
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Poll: NYC LGBTQ Voters Lean Toward Mamdani Over Cuomo
Early voting begins as new poll shows Mamdani leading among LGBTQ voters, but 24% remain undecided in crowded Democratic primary field.
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Tel Aviv Pride Canceled Amid Fallout From Israeli Strikes on Iran
Middle Eastâs largest LGBTQ celebration halted as missile exchanges between Israel and Iran spark safety concerns and citywide shutdowns.
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Sorensen, Baldwin Demand Answers on Harvey Milk Ship Erasure
House and Senate Democrats chastise Pentagon leaders over plan to strip Harvey Milkâs name from Navy ship honoring civil rights icons.
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Drag Queens Upstage Trump at Kennedy Center’s Les Miz Gala
Trumpâs first KenCen appearance this term was overshadowed by drag performers protesting his takeover of the venue during a fundraiser.
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Missoula Makes Pride Flag Official City Flag, Skirting State Ban
Missoula, Montana, declares the Pride flag its official banner to bypass a new state law banning "political" flags on public buildings.
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Judge Halts Trumpâs LGBTQ Funding Ban
Ruling halts enforcement of executive orders aimed at defunding LGBTQ health centers for supporting DEI or transgender rights.
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Southern Baptists Declare War on Marriage Equality
Delegates at the Southern Baptist Conventionâs national meeting in Dallas have overwhelmingly endorsed a resolution opposing same-sex marriage. On June 10, more than 10,000 church...
