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NYC parents
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Where Do Trans Kids Go from Here?

Trump's executive order halts transition-related care for minors, forcing blue state hospitals to cancel appointments and leaving families uncertain about healthcare options.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

BREAKING: Trump administration says trans service members have until March 26 to quit Air Force

The Trump administration is pushing to remove transgender service members from the military by March 26, 2025.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Opinion: Gender-affirming care is life-saving for kids like mine

The executive order aimed at prohibiting gender-affirming care for transgender youth has caused deep concern and emotional distress for families.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Donald Trump, who has been on a mission to strip transgender people of all dignity, complains 'everything is transgender'

Trump's administration prioritizes the rollback of transgender rights amidst claims of overemphasis on transgender issues.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Drag artists and allies rally against Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ Kennedy Center takeover (in photos)

The rally protested Trump's takeover of the Kennedy Center and his executive orders targeting transgender rights.
NYC parents
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Where Do Trans Kids Go from Here?

Trump's executive order halts transition-related care for minors, forcing blue state hospitals to cancel appointments and leaving families uncertain about healthcare options.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

BREAKING: Trump administration says trans service members have until March 26 to quit Air Force

The Trump administration is pushing to remove transgender service members from the military by March 26, 2025.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Opinion: Gender-affirming care is life-saving for kids like mine

The executive order aimed at prohibiting gender-affirming care for transgender youth has caused deep concern and emotional distress for families.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Donald Trump, who has been on a mission to strip transgender people of all dignity, complains 'everything is transgender'

Trump's administration prioritizes the rollback of transgender rights amidst claims of overemphasis on transgender issues.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Drag artists and allies rally against Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ Kennedy Center takeover (in photos)

The rally protested Trump's takeover of the Kennedy Center and his executive orders targeting transgender rights.
more#transgender-rights
fromVulture
3 days ago
LGBT

What's Going On with Jojo Siwa and Chris Hughes?

JoJo Siwa's breakup with Kath Ebbs coincided with her close friendship with Chris Hughes on Celebrity Big Brother UK.
#trans-rights
Black Lives Matter
fromDefector
2 months ago

Who Gets To Determine A Hate Crime? | Defector

Sam Nordquist, a Black trans man, was murdered after enduring severe torture, highlighting issues of violence against marginalized communities.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago
SF politics

Republicans strip Louisiana's only LGBTQ+ elected official of leadership role

Republicans removed Davante Lewis, Louisiana's only LGBTQ+ elected official, from his post after he criticized Governor Landry's comments about a trans official.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
UK politics

David Tennant wishes JK Rowling no ill will' but says trans people demonised'

David Tennant criticizes the demonization of the trans community, advocating for acceptance and understanding in society.
Black Lives Matter
fromDefector
2 months ago

Who Gets To Determine A Hate Crime? | Defector

Sam Nordquist, a Black trans man, was murdered after enduring severe torture, highlighting issues of violence against marginalized communities.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago
SF politics

Republicans strip Louisiana's only LGBTQ+ elected official of leadership role

Republicans removed Davante Lewis, Louisiana's only LGBTQ+ elected official, from his post after he criticized Governor Landry's comments about a trans official.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
UK politics

David Tennant wishes JK Rowling no ill will' but says trans people demonised'

David Tennant criticizes the demonization of the trans community, advocating for acceptance and understanding in society.
more#trans-rights
#conversion-therapy
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago
SF LGBT

04/26/25

Rachel Campos-Duffy appears to coin a new antigay slur in a Fox News segment targeting Pete Buttigieg.
South Carolina's AG opposes a municipal ban on conversion therapy, citing religious freedom.
Advocates call for unification against rising authoritarianism, drawing on writings from LGBTQ+ icons.
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
Marketing tech

Meta AI tilts right, recommends conversion therapy: report

Meta's Llama 4 AI model raises concerns after suggesting conversion therapy, prompting criticism for bias in AI recommendations.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

04/26/25

Rachel Campos-Duffy appears to coin a new antigay slur in a Fox News segment targeting Pete Buttigieg.
South Carolina's AG opposes a municipal ban on conversion therapy, citing religious freedom.
Advocates call for unification against rising authoritarianism, drawing on writings from LGBTQ+ icons.
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
Marketing tech

Meta AI tilts right, recommends conversion therapy: report

Meta's Llama 4 AI model raises concerns after suggesting conversion therapy, prompting criticism for bias in AI recommendations.
more#conversion-therapy
#education
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Conservative Writer Who Accused Drag Queens of Grooming' Is Arrested on Child Molestation Charges

A conservative writer and teacher, Aaron Craig Gleason, has been arrested for child molestation, raising questions about hypocrisy in addressing child safety.
fromNew York Post
5 days ago
NYC parents

School district won't allow child to graduate over LGBTQ health class, family claims

A Maryland high school student is denied graduation due to her family's objections to mandatory health course content related to LGBTQ+ issues.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

Indiana mother arrested after bringing gun to school and allegedly threatening to murder lesbian teacher's family over LGBTQ assignment

An Indiana mother was arrested for threatening a teacher over an LGBTQ-related assignment, highlighting ongoing tensions around education and sexual orientation.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Conservative Writer Who Accused Drag Queens of Grooming' Is Arrested on Child Molestation Charges

A conservative writer and teacher, Aaron Craig Gleason, has been arrested for child molestation, raising questions about hypocrisy in addressing child safety.
fromNew York Post
5 days ago
NYC parents

School district won't allow child to graduate over LGBTQ health class, family claims

A Maryland high school student is denied graduation due to her family's objections to mandatory health course content related to LGBTQ+ issues.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

Indiana mother arrested after bringing gun to school and allegedly threatening to murder lesbian teacher's family over LGBTQ assignment

An Indiana mother was arrested for threatening a teacher over an LGBTQ-related assignment, highlighting ongoing tensions around education and sexual orientation.
more#education
SF LGBT
fromsfist.com
6 days ago

SFFILM Festival Film Relives When Drag Queen Story Hour' Got Invaded by the Proud Boys

Panda Dulce's new short film highlights resilience and commitment in the aftermath of a violent disruption during Drag Queen Story Hour.
#pope-francis
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Pope Francis dies at 88. And, House Democrats press for Abrego Garcia's return

Pope Francis, first Latin American pope, died at 88, leaving a legacy of humility and engagement with global issues.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Pope Francis dies at 88. And, House Democrats press for Abrego Garcia's return

Pope Francis, first Latin American pope, died at 88, leaving a legacy of humility and engagement with global issues.
more#pope-francis
fromLondon On The Inside
2 weeks ago
London politics

Divina De Campo Isn't Afraid to Get Political

Divina de Campo reflects on her diverse drag career and the challenges of performing while meeting audience expectations.
Divina emphasizes the demanding nature of drag performances and advocates for understanding from viewers.
#donald-trump
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Donald Trump delivers presidential address filled with anti-LGBTQ+ lies and transphobic rhetoric

Trump's congressional address was marked by misinformation, hostile rhetoric, and a focus on anti-LGBTQ+ policies.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Bill Maher falls for Trump's charm offensive and ends up as the real sphincter

Bill Maher has been criticized for normalizing Donald Trump despite his perceived unpredictability and charm.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Donald Trump delivers presidential address filled with anti-LGBTQ+ lies and transphobic rhetoric

Trump's congressional address was marked by misinformation, hostile rhetoric, and a focus on anti-LGBTQ+ policies.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Bill Maher falls for Trump's charm offensive and ends up as the real sphincter

Bill Maher has been criticized for normalizing Donald Trump despite his perceived unpredictability and charm.
more#donald-trump
#trump-administration
SF LGBT
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Will I be safe'? Transgender California youth feel threatened by Trump's executive orders

Recent policies by the Trump administration are worsening mental health issues among transgender youth.
philosophy
fromApaonline
2 months ago

Playful Resistance: Gender Norms as Games

The second Trump administration's actions pose significant threats to the rights and safety of trans individuals.
Public health
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

BREAKING: Trump admin moves to end federal HIV prevention programs. 'Catastrophic' consequences, experts say

The Trump administration plans to eliminate all federal funding for domestic HIV prevention programs, risking progress made in combating the epidemic.
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago
US politics

Panic-buying sets in as Trump tariffs take effect. It reminds me of WWII rationing | Opinion

The article discusses the societal impacts of Trump-imposed tariffs on food prices and reflects on the historical context of rationing during World War II.
SF LGBT
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Will I be safe'? Transgender California youth feel threatened by Trump's executive orders

Recent policies by the Trump administration are worsening mental health issues among transgender youth.
philosophy
fromApaonline
2 months ago

Playful Resistance: Gender Norms as Games

The second Trump administration's actions pose significant threats to the rights and safety of trans individuals.
Public health
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

BREAKING: Trump admin moves to end federal HIV prevention programs. 'Catastrophic' consequences, experts say

The Trump administration plans to eliminate all federal funding for domestic HIV prevention programs, risking progress made in combating the epidemic.
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago
US politics

Panic-buying sets in as Trump tariffs take effect. It reminds me of WWII rationing | Opinion

The article discusses the societal impacts of Trump-imposed tariffs on food prices and reflects on the historical context of rationing during World War II.
more#trump-administration
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Social Security demands that gay activist living with AIDS repay $200k in benefits

Paul Aguilar faces a $200,000 repayment demand from Social Security for alleged overpayments, questioning the agency's oversight over 13 years.
LGBT
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

I don't care if I lose friends, I'm standing up for women-only sports

Meghan McCain discusses her controversial stance on trans athletes, sparked by a public disagreement with Andy Cohen over supporting a trans athlete incident.
#legislation
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Rightwing groups across US push new bans to limit obscene' books in libraries

Rightwing groups seek to limit books in school libraries, often targeting LGBTQ+ themes and race-related content, which many critics view as censorship.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ohio bill would ban ejaculation without intent to conceive - with exceptions for LGBTQ+ people

Ohio Democrats proposed a bill to fine men for ejaculating without intent to conceive.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Rightwing groups across US push new bans to limit obscene' books in libraries

Rightwing groups seek to limit books in school libraries, often targeting LGBTQ+ themes and race-related content, which many critics view as censorship.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ohio bill would ban ejaculation without intent to conceive - with exceptions for LGBTQ+ people

Ohio Democrats proposed a bill to fine men for ejaculating without intent to conceive.
more#legislation
#public-health
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Gender Ideology' Ban is Already Harming Health, Experts Say

C.D.C.'s website modifications jeopardize access to vital public health information due to compliance with Trump's Executive Orders.
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago
Public health

BREAKING: RFK Jr. to shut down HHS Office of Infectious Diseases & HIV Policy

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to terminate the entire staff of the Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy at HHS.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Gender Ideology' Ban is Already Harming Health, Experts Say

C.D.C.'s website modifications jeopardize access to vital public health information due to compliance with Trump's Executive Orders.
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago
Public health

BREAKING: RFK Jr. to shut down HHS Office of Infectious Diseases & HIV Policy

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to terminate the entire staff of the Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy at HHS.
more#public-health
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

New photo from Pulse shooting shows exit blocked by refrigerator, which may have cost lives

New evidence suggests Pulse nightclub may not have followed safety regulations for emergency exits, raising concerns about the tragic 2016 shooting.
Left-wing politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Maggie Nelson, essayist: Trump is using trans people as scapegoats; these are repressive tactics that will spread'

Maggie Nelson grapples with the complexities of freedom and fascism through her literary work and observations on contemporary societal issues.
fromianVisits
1 month ago
London politics

The London Buzz - 17th March 2025

Sadiq Khan's visit to MIPIM aims to enhance London's global investment appeal amidst critiques and challenges.
The presence of satirical adverts targeting prominent figures highlights activism in London.
#politics
fromemptywheel
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

John Barrasso Declares Programs Protecting Christian Minorities and Combatting Migration "Wrong" - emptywheel

Senator Barrasso's statements misrepresent the truth about federal funding for LGBTQ+ initiatives and the motivations behind lawsuits.
fromemptywheel
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

John Barrasso Declares Programs Protecting Christian Minorities and Combatting Migration "Wrong" - emptywheel

Senator Barrasso's statements misrepresent the truth about federal funding for LGBTQ+ initiatives and the motivations behind lawsuits.
more#politics
Washington DC
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

This gay man was fired by DOGE. Now he's struggling to get access to critical medication

Nathan Barrera-Bunch was terminated from the VA unexpectedly and without explanation, reflecting broader firings within the Trump administration's federal workforce.
The lack of performance reviews raises questions about accountability and communication in federal employee terminations.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Writing

People Are Sharing The Enormous Secrets They're Keeping From Their Family, And It's Wild

People share deep secrets that could alter family dynamics and personal identities.
fromKqed
2 months ago
Writing

'A Long Time Gone' Is a Fast-Paced Thriller That Ends a 3-Book-Long Mystery

Ben Packard confronts his brother's cold case while dealing with personal trauma and contemporary social issues in 'A Long Time Gone.'
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Liverpool title winner STRIPPED of his captaincy amid club dispute over proposed transfer

Jordan Henderson's attempt to move from Ajax to Monaco leads to loss of captaincy amid criticism and instability in his career.
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