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fromQueerty
5 hours ago

NYC's Julius Bar marks 60 years since the famous "sip-in protest" in iconic fashion - Queerty

The 60th anniversary of the sip-in protest at Julius Bar highlights a pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ rights history.
NYC politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
10 hours ago

Shocking video shows police throwing gay city councilman to the ground during protest - LGBTQ Nation

New York City Council Member Chi Ossé was arrested during an anti-eviction protest in Brooklyn, facing charges for obstructing government administration.
#transgender-issues
fromLGBTQ Nation
10 hours ago
LGBT

NY Times shareholder blasts paper's anti-trans coverage in heated call with publisher - LGBTQ Nation

The New York Times faces criticism for its coverage of transgender issues, with claims of contributing to discrimination against the trans community.
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago
LGBT

Democrats defeat anti-trans legislation while the Olympics announce extreme anti-trans policy - LGBTQ Nation

Senate Democrats blocked amendments to the SAVE Act that aimed to restrict voting rights and ban gender-affirming care for trans youth.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
10 hours ago

NY Times shareholder blasts paper's anti-trans coverage in heated call with publisher - LGBTQ Nation

The New York Times faces criticism for its coverage of transgender issues, with claims of contributing to discrimination against the trans community.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

Democrats defeat anti-trans legislation while the Olympics announce extreme anti-trans policy - LGBTQ Nation

Senate Democrats blocked amendments to the SAVE Act that aimed to restrict voting rights and ban gender-affirming care for trans youth.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
12 hours ago

Dems pass "profound" law to protect trans kids who change their names - LGBTQ Nation

Colorado's new law protects the privacy of trans children seeking name changes, ensuring their dignity and safety.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago

Trump joined anti-LGBTQ+ religious bigots to read the Bible via livestream - LGBTQ Nation

Donald Trump participated in a Bible reading event organized by a group opposing LGBTQ+ rights, reflecting his controversial relationship with Christianity.
fromgaycitynews.com
1 day ago

Julius' Bar, Randy Wicker reenact 1966 sip-in' against anti-gay liquor law

Randy Wicker stated, 'It wasn't a sip-in, it was the first time that gay people demanded the right to assemble, to be by themselves.' He reflected on the oppressive environment of his youth, where gay gatherings were often raided by police.
NYC LGBT
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago

Russian police raid publishing house accused of distributing LGBTQ+ "propaganda" - LGBTQ Nation

Russian police raided publishing house Eksmo amid an investigation into alleged violations of LGBTQ+ propaganda laws.
#censorship
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Tennessee board fires library director who refused to comply with LGBTQ+ book purge

A Tennessee library board fired its director for refusing to remove over 100 LGBTQ+ books, highlighting tensions over censorship and access.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Tennessee board fires library director who refused to comply with LGBTQ+ book purge

A Tennessee library board fired its director for refusing to remove over 100 LGBTQ+ books, highlighting tensions over censorship and access.
#eu-law
Europe politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

EU court rules against Hungary's LGBTQ+ media ban: Repeal it or possibly face fines - LGBTQ Nation

Hungary's ban on LGBTQ+ content violates EU laws and must be repealed following a ruling by the highest European Union court.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

EU court rules Hungary's LGBTQ law violates human rights

Hungary's anti-LGBTQ legislation breaches EU law, marking a significant human rights victory for the European Commission and member states.
Europe politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

EU court rules against Hungary's LGBTQ+ media ban: Repeal it or possibly face fines - LGBTQ Nation

Hungary's ban on LGBTQ+ content violates EU laws and must be repealed following a ruling by the highest European Union court.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

EU court rules Hungary's LGBTQ law violates human rights

Hungary's anti-LGBTQ legislation breaches EU law, marking a significant human rights victory for the European Commission and member states.
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Advocate newsletter 4/21/26

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider a Colorado case involving whether taxpayer-funded preschools affiliated with churches can refuse to admit children of LGBTQ+ couples.
LGBT
EU data protection
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Hungary: Orban-era LGBTQ rules breach EU laws, ECJ finds

Hungarian LGBTQ+ laws violate EU laws and values, prompting the ECJ to demand their alteration or abolition by the new government.
Education
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

Supreme Court passes on case over outing trans students

Schools have discretion to disclose a student's name and pronouns to parents, as upheld by the Supreme Court.
#supreme-court
Law
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

The Supreme Court Just Condemned Countless Kids to Psychiatric Abuse

The Supreme Court's ruling overturns Colorado's ban on conversion therapy, raising concerns about psychiatric abuse and substandard medical care for children.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ+ kids

The Supreme Court ruled against Colorado's law banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ minors, citing free speech concerns under the First Amendment.
NYC parents
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

The Supreme Court is taking up a case that could shut LGBTQ+ families out of preschool

The Supreme Court will decide if LGBTQ+ children can be denied access to public preschool programs by religious schools.
LGBT
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Conversion Therapy Is Still Happening. Now, It's Protected.

The Supreme Court's ruling jeopardizes conversion therapy bans in over 20 states, impacting LGBTQ communities and licensed therapists' rights.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

The Supreme Court's conversion therapy ruling is being misunderstood

The Supreme Court ruling in Chiles v. Salazar addresses First Amendment rights regarding conversion therapy, not its safety or efficacy.
LGBT
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

The Supreme Court Keeps Ignoring Actual LGBTQ+ People in Its Gay Rights Cases

The Supreme Court's decision in Chiles v. Salazar shows a lack of empathy for LGBTQ+ adolescents affected by conversion therapy.
Law
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

The Supreme Court Just Condemned Countless Kids to Psychiatric Abuse

The Supreme Court's ruling overturns Colorado's ban on conversion therapy, raising concerns about psychiatric abuse and substandard medical care for children.
Healthcare
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

Federal judge voids RFK Jr's "cruel" attempt to end gender-affirming youth care nationwide - LGBTQ Nation

Federal Judge vacated HHS Secretary Kennedy's declaration against gender-affirming care for minors, citing illegal authority and harm to individuals.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

Andy Beshear calls out Trump's abuse of faith while accepting LGBTQ+ allyship award

LGBTQ+ Victory Fund celebrated rising queer leadership and allies amid ongoing political attacks on LGBTQ+ rights.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Things could go backwards': Kezia Dugdale on safety, LGBTQ+ rights and the future of Stonewall

Kezia Dugdale expresses fear for LGBTQ+ rights in the UK amid rising rightwing populism and acknowledges Stonewall's recent challenges.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
5 days ago

Pete Hegseth's pastor describes his terrifying Christian nationalist dream for the U.S. - LGBTQ Nation

A group of Christian nationalists in Idaho envision a theocratic America with no LGBTQ+ rights and restricted voting for women.
#pam-bondi
Public health
fromLGBTQ Nation
11 months ago

Attorney General threatens doctors with 10 years in prison for providing gender-affirming care - LGBTQ Nation

Pam Bondi's DOJ memo directs investigation and prosecution of minors accessing gender-affirming care as female genital mutilation.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Over her short tenure as Trump's attorney general, Pam Bondi terrorized LGBTQ+ Americans

Pam Bondi's tenure as attorney general was marked by aggressive actions against LGBTQ+ rights under the Trump administration.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Thank goodness Pam Bondi's abhorrent tenure as AG is over

Pam Bondi's tenure as Florida's Attorney General was marked by her aggressive opposition to LGBTQ+ rights and her controversial handling of legal matters.
Public health
fromLGBTQ Nation
11 months ago

Attorney General threatens doctors with 10 years in prison for providing gender-affirming care - LGBTQ Nation

Pam Bondi's DOJ memo directs investigation and prosecution of minors accessing gender-affirming care as female genital mutilation.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Over her short tenure as Trump's attorney general, Pam Bondi terrorized LGBTQ+ Americans

Pam Bondi's tenure as attorney general was marked by aggressive actions against LGBTQ+ rights under the Trump administration.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Thank goodness Pam Bondi's abhorrent tenure as AG is over

Pam Bondi's tenure as Florida's Attorney General was marked by her aggressive opposition to LGBTQ+ rights and her controversial handling of legal matters.
#belarus
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Belarus compares LGBTQ+ people to pedophiles in new anti-propaganda law - LGBTQ Nation

Belarus has enacted a law criminalizing LGBTQ+ advocacy, intensifying repression against marginalized communities.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

Belarus' parliament outlaws LGBTQ+ "propaganda" - LGBTQ Nation

Belarus has enacted a law criminalizing LGBTQ+ propaganda, following Russia's example, with severe penalties for violations.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Belarus compares LGBTQ+ people to pedophiles in new anti-propaganda law - LGBTQ Nation

Belarus has enacted a law criminalizing LGBTQ+ advocacy, intensifying repression against marginalized communities.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

Belarus' parliament outlaws LGBTQ+ "propaganda" - LGBTQ Nation

Belarus has enacted a law criminalizing LGBTQ+ propaganda, following Russia's example, with severe penalties for violations.
#rainbow-flag
NYC LGBT
fromgaycitynews.com
1 week ago

Trump administration restores Rainbow Flag at Stonewall but just halfway up

The Rainbow Flag has been reinstalled at Stonewall National Monument alongside the American Flag and NPS Flag after a legal settlement.
NYC LGBT
fromGay City News
1 week ago

Trump administration agrees to allow Rainbow Flag at Stonewall National Monument

The Trump administration agreed to allow the Rainbow Flag to fly at Stonewall National Monument as part of a federal court settlement.
NYC LGBT
fromgaycitynews.com
1 week ago

Trump administration restores Rainbow Flag at Stonewall but just halfway up

The Rainbow Flag has been reinstalled at Stonewall National Monument alongside the American Flag and NPS Flag after a legal settlement.
NYC LGBT
fromGay City News
1 week ago

Trump administration agrees to allow Rainbow Flag at Stonewall National Monument

The Trump administration agreed to allow the Rainbow Flag to fly at Stonewall National Monument as part of a federal court settlement.
#transgender-rights
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago
NYC LGBT

Time just released its 100 Most Influential People for 2026. LGBTQ+ people appeared throughout. - LGBTQ Nation

Shannon Minter, a prominent transgender civil rights attorney, is recognized for his influential work in challenging anti-trans policies.
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
SF LGBT

Lawyers ask judge to certify case to protect all trans troops affected by Trump military ban

Transgender service members are pursuing a nationwide class action against Trump's military ban to ensure broad legal protection for all affected individuals.
NYC LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Time just released its 100 Most Influential People for 2026. LGBTQ+ people appeared throughout. - LGBTQ Nation

Shannon Minter, a prominent transgender civil rights attorney, is recognized for his influential work in challenging anti-trans policies.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Lawyers ask judge to certify case to protect all trans troops affected by Trump military ban

Transgender service members are pursuing a nationwide class action against Trump's military ban to ensure broad legal protection for all affected individuals.
NYC LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Religious law firm convinces nuns to sue state over trans-inclusive law - LGBTQ Nation

Nuns at a Catholic hospice are suing New York over laws they claim violate their religious rights regarding gender identity and pronoun usage.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Dave Chappelle blasts GOP for "weaponizing" his anti-trans jokes. His trans critics are unimpressed. - LGBTQ Nation

Dave Chappelle distances himself from the political exploitation of his transgender jokes, asserting his intent was misrepresented by Republicans.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

GOP passes "Charlie Kirk Act" that could expel students who protest anti-LGBTQ+ speakers - LGBTQ Nation

The Charlie Kirk Act mandates free speech protections for controversial views in Tennessee's public higher education institutions.
NYC LGBT
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

After a long saga, the Pride flag is finally back at Stonewall

The rainbow flag will permanently return to the Stonewall National Monument after a legal settlement.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Mahmood promises action against 'sham lawyers' abusing asylum system

Home Secretary vows to prosecute 'sham lawyers' exploiting asylum system for fake gay claims.
#senegal
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We fear the epidemic will return': Senegal's harsh anti-gay law puts decades of HIV progress in jeopardy

In Senegal, increased anti-LGBTQ+ laws threaten the safety and operations of organizations supporting vulnerable communities.
LGBT
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Senegal enacts law doubling jail time for same-sex relations

Senegal's new legislation imposes harsher penalties for same-sex relations, raising prison terms and fines despite concerns from human rights groups.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We fear the epidemic will return': Senegal's harsh anti-gay law puts decades of HIV progress in jeopardy

In Senegal, increased anti-LGBTQ+ laws threaten the safety and operations of organizations supporting vulnerable communities.
LGBT
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Senegal enacts law doubling jail time for same-sex relations

Senegal's new legislation imposes harsher penalties for same-sex relations, raising prison terms and fines despite concerns from human rights groups.
#pride-flag
NYC LGBT
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Pride Flag Returns to Stonewall After Lawsuit Leads to Trump Admin Reversal on Removal

The Trump administration agreed to restore the Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument after a lawsuit from LGBTQ groups.
NYC LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Trump admin. caves to LGBTQ+ activists & greenlights flying Pride flag over Stonewall monument - LGBTQ Nation

The Trump administration agreed to allow the Pride flag to fly at the Stonewall National Monument after a lawsuit from LGBTQ+ groups.
NYC LGBT
fromIntelligencer
1 week ago

The Pride Flag Will Again Fly at Stonewall National Monument

The Pride flag will return to the Stonewall National Monument after a lawsuit against the Trump administration's removal decision.
NYC LGBT
fromCbsnews
1 week ago

Pride flag to be officially restored at Stonewall National Monument after Trump administration agrees to settle lawsuits

The federal government will restore the Pride flag at the Stonewall National Monument after a lawsuit settlement.
NYC LGBT
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Trump administration agrees to keep flying rainbow Pride flag at New York's Stonewall monument

The Trump administration will maintain the Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument after reversing its earlier decision to remove it.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

LGBTQ+ groups score legal victory over Trump, restoring Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument

The rainbow Pride flag will permanently return to the Stonewall National Monument following a legal settlement.
NYC LGBT
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Pride Flag Returns to Stonewall After Lawsuit Leads to Trump Admin Reversal on Removal

The Trump administration agreed to restore the Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument after a lawsuit from LGBTQ groups.
NYC LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Trump admin. caves to LGBTQ+ activists & greenlights flying Pride flag over Stonewall monument - LGBTQ Nation

The Trump administration agreed to allow the Pride flag to fly at the Stonewall National Monument after a lawsuit from LGBTQ+ groups.
NYC LGBT
fromIntelligencer
1 week ago

The Pride Flag Will Again Fly at Stonewall National Monument

The Pride flag will return to the Stonewall National Monument after a lawsuit against the Trump administration's removal decision.
NYC LGBT
fromCbsnews
1 week ago

Pride flag to be officially restored at Stonewall National Monument after Trump administration agrees to settle lawsuits

The federal government will restore the Pride flag at the Stonewall National Monument after a lawsuit settlement.
NYC LGBT
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Trump administration agrees to keep flying rainbow Pride flag at New York's Stonewall monument

The Trump administration will maintain the Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument after reversing its earlier decision to remove it.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

LGBTQ+ groups score legal victory over Trump, restoring Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument

The rainbow Pride flag will permanently return to the Stonewall National Monument following a legal settlement.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

GOP governor signs severe anti-trans bill to ban kids from "secretive transitions" - LGBTQ Nation

Idaho's new law mandates that caregivers must inform parents if minors express gender identity changes.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear to be honored for standing against anti-LGBTQ+ laws

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear receives the Allyship Award for his commitment to LGBTQ+ rights amid increasing opposition in Republican-led states.
#hungary
Europe politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Anti-LGBTQ+ Trump-backed Viktor Orban loses reelection. Will things improve for LGBTQ+ Hungarians? - LGBTQ Nation

Viktor Orbán has been ousted as Hungary's prime minister, raising concerns about the future of LGBTQ+ rights under the new leadership.
Europe politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Anti-LGBTQ+ Trump-backed Viktor Orban loses reelection. Will things improve for LGBTQ+ Hungarians? - LGBTQ Nation

Viktor Orbán has been ousted as Hungary's prime minister, raising concerns about the future of LGBTQ+ rights under the new leadership.
#viktor-orban
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Viktor Orban won't be the last anti-LGBTQ+ strongman to topple

Viktor Orbán's departure marks the end of a regime that promoted homophobia and misogyny while exporting its oppressive model internationally.
Europe politics
fromJezebel
3 weeks ago

John Oliver explains why U.S. conservatives are so obsessed with Hungary

Hungarian President Viktor Orbán's authoritarian policies influence American conservatives like Trump and DeSantis, despite his controversial governance methods.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Viktor Orban won't be the last anti-LGBTQ+ strongman to topple

Viktor Orbán's departure marks the end of a regime that promoted homophobia and misogyny while exporting its oppressive model internationally.
Europe politics
fromJezebel
3 weeks ago

John Oliver explains why U.S. conservatives are so obsessed with Hungary

Hungarian President Viktor Orbán's authoritarian policies influence American conservatives like Trump and DeSantis, despite his controversial governance methods.
LGBT
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Boise Responds to Idaho Pride Flag Ban With Creative Display

Boise City Hall removed its Pride flag after Idaho's law banned it, but officials installed Pride flagpoles instead.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

I've Been to 50 Countries-but Choosing a Queer-friendly Honeymoon Was the Hardest Trip Yet

Choosing a honeymoon destination felt far harder than any assignment. This wasn't just another trip. As a queer woman, the list of potential destinations narrowed quickly.
NYC LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

The Supreme Court ruled against conversion therapy bans. This Dem has a plan to work around that. - LGBTQ Nation

S.B. 934, introduced by state Sen. Scott Wiener, would extend the statute of limitations for suing for conversion therapy to 22 years, starting when the victim turns 18.
SF LGBT
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

As Day of Silence turns 30, LGBTQ+ students are stuck in 1996

The Day of Silence marks 30 years of advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights, highlighting ongoing challenges and regressions in student expression and protections.
#nebraska
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Nebraska lawmaker fails again to revive anti-trans bills after repeated attempts

Nebraska's anti-trans legislation faced defeat, revealing the state's contentious political landscape regarding LGBTQ+ rights.
SF politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

How a Democrat's House win in Nebraska could erase the 'blue dot' & harm LGBTQ+ rights

Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District race is pivotal for LGBTQ+ rights and control of the U.S. House in 2026.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Nebraska lawmaker fails again to revive anti-trans bills after repeated attempts

Nebraska's anti-trans legislation faced defeat, revealing the state's contentious political landscape regarding LGBTQ+ rights.
SF politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

How a Democrat's House win in Nebraska could erase the 'blue dot' & harm LGBTQ+ rights

Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District race is pivotal for LGBTQ+ rights and control of the U.S. House in 2026.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

They posted images of same-sex couples kissing. Now they face prison time. - LGBTQ Nation

Eleven members of Young LGBTI+ face trial in Turkey for obscenity and violating family protection laws over social media posts of same-sex couples.
#first-amendment
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

Teacher sues school that forced him to remove LGBTQ+-inclusive flag: "The Constitution demands more" - LGBTQ Nation

A teacher is suing a school district for violating his First Amendment rights by forcing him to remove an anti-hate flag from his classroom.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Ohio teacher sues over removal of 'Hate Has No Home Here' poster

A teacher is suing his school district for violating his First Amendment rights by ordering the removal of an anti-hate poster from his classroom.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

Teacher sues school that forced him to remove LGBTQ+-inclusive flag: "The Constitution demands more" - LGBTQ Nation

A teacher is suing a school district for violating his First Amendment rights by forcing him to remove an anti-hate flag from his classroom.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Ohio teacher sues over removal of 'Hate Has No Home Here' poster

A teacher is suing his school district for violating his First Amendment rights by ordering the removal of an anti-hate poster from his classroom.
#education-policy
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago
Social justice

The right is destroying LGBTQ+ education. But gay union leader Randi Weingarten has a secret weapon. - LGBTQ Nation

Randi Weingarten emphasizes the importance of justice, inclusion, and respect in the fight against anti-LGBTQ+ policies.
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago
Education

Maryland advances sweeping education bill to fill gap as Trump admin dismantles federal protections - LGBTQ Nation

Maryland lawmakers advanced a bill to protect marginalized students from discrimination in educational institutions.
Social justice
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

The right is destroying LGBTQ+ education. But gay union leader Randi Weingarten has a secret weapon. - LGBTQ Nation

Randi Weingarten emphasizes the importance of justice, inclusion, and respect in the fight against anti-LGBTQ+ policies.
Education
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

Maryland advances sweeping education bill to fill gap as Trump admin dismantles federal protections - LGBTQ Nation

Maryland lawmakers advanced a bill to protect marginalized students from discrimination in educational institutions.
LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

What's behind the worrying rise in anti-LGBTQ+ laws across Africa?

Anti-LGBTQ legislation is rising in Africa, with countries enacting severe laws against homosexuality and criminalizing LGBTQ+ identities.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Trump's gay 'special envoy' Ric Grenell eyes ambassador to Russia position

Grenell's interest in the Moscow post comes at a time when the position remains vacant, reflecting ongoing tensions between Washington and Moscow that have persisted for months.
NYC LGBT
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Attacks on abortion and gender-affirming care are inextricably linked

Abortion care and gender-affirming care restrictions share similar tactics and target vulnerable young populations facing significant barriers to access.
NYC LGBT
fromGay City News
2 weeks ago

Congressional Equality Caucus' Equality PAC endorses Dan Goldman in NY-10

Equality PAC endorses Dan Goldman for re-election in New York's 10th Congressional District, praising his advocacy for LGBTQ rights.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

BU president pauses signage policy after Pride flag controversy

Boston University pauses its signage policy after backlash over the removal of Pride flags, aiming to foster further discussion and reflection.
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

South Carolina Republicans demand Supreme Court overturn marriage equality - LGBTQ Nation

A group of 12 Republicans in the South Carolina House of Representatives introduced H-5501, a concurrent resolution that calls on the state to 'reject the Supreme Court of the United States' Obergefell decision and to call on the Supreme Court to reverse Obergefell and restore the natural law definition of marriage.'
LGBT
SF LGBT
fromThe Bold Italic
2 weeks ago

Hunky Jesus Saved Me Again. Just Like Renewable Energy.

Hunky Jesus celebrates queer identity and community amidst rising anti-LGBTQ legislation, highlighting the importance of joy and visibility in the face of adversity.
#conversion-therapy
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago
LGBT

The Supreme Court gave the right-wing the one thing it wanted in the conversion therapy case - LGBTQ Nation

LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

The Supreme Court gave the right-wing the one thing it wanted in the conversion therapy case - LGBTQ Nation

The Supreme Court ruled on Chiles v. Salazar, impacting the legality of conversion therapy and First Amendment rights for therapists.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Outrage at Stonewall after Supreme Court voids Colorado's conversion therapy ban

Activists rallied at Stonewall National Monument in response to a Supreme Court ruling protecting conversion therapy as free speech.
Philosophy
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

The Supreme Court just handed conversion therapy a new license for violence

The Supreme Court's ruling on conversion therapy for minors is a victory for harmful practices disguised as treatment, not free speech.
LGBT
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

US Supreme Court rejects Colorado's 'conversion therapy' ban

Colorado's ban on conversion therapy was ruled unconstitutional by the US Supreme Court, violating the First Amendment's freedom of speech.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

State bans against conversion therapy are ineffective, argues leading LGBTQ+ activist - LGBTQ Nation

Bans on conversion therapy for minors are largely ineffective, as unlicensed counselors continue to operate without consequence.
LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

US supreme court's conversion therapy' ruling opens can of worms'. What's next?

The US Supreme Court ruled against Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for youth, impacting LGBTQ+ rights and healthcare regulations.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

Democratic governor says "Hell no" to five anti-trans bills on Transgender Day of Visibility - LGBTQ Nation

Tony Evers vetoed five anti-LGBTQ+ bills in Wisconsin, reaffirming his commitment to protect LGBTQ+ rights.
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

Freedom of speech can never trump liberation - LGBTQ Nation

A chief tenet of liberation is the freedom to define oneself while being accorded the rights and privileges established and guaranteed under law and social standing.
Social justice
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Kristi Noem's husband accused of living double life as 'busty bimbo' cross-dressing fetishist

Kristi Noem faces scrutiny after alleged messages and photos of her husband linked to a fetish community were published.
SF LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

We especially need to uplift joyous Black trans lives on this Trans Day of Visibility - LGBTQ Nation

Transgender Day of Visibility celebrates Black trans lives and contributions while addressing ongoing violence against the community.
US news
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Tuesday Morning Topline: Bay Area City Giving Away Ring Cameras

Supervisor Jackie Fielder's mental health issue may lead to her resignation, paralleling past cases of supervisors stepping back due to health concerns.
NYC LGBT
fromQNS
3 weeks ago

Queens Says No Kings: Over 1,000 turn out for Forest Hills protest - QNS

Over 1,000 residents protested against the Trump Administration's policies affecting immigrants and marginalized communities in a peaceful demonstration in Queens.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

Leader of national GOP organization says gay men take over gyms to spread AIDS - LGBTQ Nation

Kai Schwemmer, appointed political director of the CRA, has a history of homophobic, antisemitic, and racist comments, raising significant concerns.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

Trans rights at risk in Portugal as far-right gains power - LGBTQ Nation

Portugal's new conservative government is reversing LGBTQ+ rights by proposing to repeal gender self-determination laws.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Reform UK's pro-family' policies are an exclusionary sham, minister says

Reform UK's family policies exclude non-traditional families, according to early years minister Olivia Bailey, who advocates for inclusive family support.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

Olympic committee will force all women to undergo genetic testing as part of new trans ban - LGBTQ Nation

The IOC has banned transgender women from women's Olympic events and introduced mandatory genetic testing for female athletes.
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