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A Pennsylvania school district canceled a speech that author Maulik Pancholy was slated to give at a middle school's anti-bullying assembly.
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NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers is getting pushback on social media for comments he made about the genesis of the AIDS epidemic.
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8h ago
Under a vaguely worded law, some websites offering LGBTQ content or news could be sued if they don't age-verify users from Kansas.
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1d ago
Kelley Robinson, president of the Human Rights Campaign, named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People of 2024.
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Grindr is slowly rolling out a new feature to assist users with upcoming travel plans with hopes to eventually introduce other features that will connect users to LGBTQ-friendly services. The company’s CEO George Arison told Axios in an exclusive interview that the location-based queer dating app is currently testing “Roam,” a feature that allows users to […]
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2d ago
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly vetoed a bill banning gender-affirming treatments for minors, all but daring Republicans to override it.
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2d ago
A federal appeals court ruled that West Virginia's transgender athlete ban is unconstitutional and violates laws against sex discrimination.
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The Annual Memorial Day Weekend celebration offers a weekend full of workshops, networking, poetry slams, and parties.
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3d ago
GRACE's sixty-second commercial features a South Carolina military vet who talks about supporting his transgender son.
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3d ago
“Harm reduction” vending machines, offering everything from naloxone to condoms, have begun popping up in Washington, D.C.
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