All posts tagged "politics"
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Seth Moulton Booed at Boston Pride Parade Over Trans Comments
The Massachusetts congressman drew jeers from some parade-goers over remarks he made about transgender athletes following the 2024 election.
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Chris Pappas on Senate Run, Trump, and the Future of Democrats
The gay New Hampshire congressman discusses affordability, LGBTQ representation, and why Democrats must remain a "big tent" party.
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Support for Gay Marriage Continues to Decline, Gallup Finds
The decline is driven largely by Republicans, whose acceptance of same-sex relations and transgender identity has fallen sharply.
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Boise Defies Idaho Pride Flag Ban with Rainbow Flagpoles
City installs rainbow wraps and Pride lighting at City Hall while remaining in compliance with Idaho’s new flag law.
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Kentucky Effort to Ban Transgender Teachers Fails
A proposed law in Kentucky to bar transgender individuals from teaching in the state by declaring them "mentally ill" has failed.
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Grindr Hosts First White House Correspondents’ Dinner Party
Grindr will host a Georgetown party during WHDC weekend, bringing together policymakers, journalists, and LGBTQ leaders.
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Idaho Law Fines $2,000 Per Day for Pride Flag Displays
The new law targets non-approved flags on public property, prompting the city of Boise to remove its Pride flag.
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Librarian Faces Discipline for Refusing to Relocate LGBTQ Books
Tennessee librarian Luanne James has refused to move 132 books flagged for LGBTQ content from the juvenile section to the adult section.
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders Asked to Leave Arkansas Restaurant
The Croissanterie owners cited concerns from LGBTQ employees over Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ political positions.
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Nepal Elects First Transgender Woman Lawmaker
LGBTQ rights advocate Bhumika Shrestha wins a historic parliamentary seat as part of a sweeping election victory.
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Trump Reportedly Laughed at Claim Iran’s Leader May Be Gay
U.S. intelligence reportedly told Trump Mojtaba Khamenei may be gay, a claim officials say is “credible” that prompted laughter in the room.
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Ken Paxton Says Texas Therapists Can’t Affirm Trans Youth
Texas AG Ken Paxton’s legal opinion says therapists who assist transgender minors could lose funding and their license.
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2025 Was Brutal — and LGBTQ Protest Became a Way to Survive
From anti-trans executive orders to protest lines and Pride victories, 2025 tested the LGBTQ community’s resolve — and its will to endure.
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Paula Poundstone Picks the Perfect President
The comic talks Larry the cat, political resistance, and which politician tops her fantasy presidential roster.
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Big Gay Blue Wave: LGBTQ Candidates Score Wins Nationwide
Out candidates win municipal and school-board seats — aided, in part, by a pro-Democratic wave — in elections across the country.
