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#pride-month
NYC LGBT
fromTheartnewspaper
1 week ago

Comment | In the Trump era, LGBTQ+ communities and culture need support

Pride Month highlights the urgent need to resist current threats against LGBTQ+ rights and remember the community's struggles and victories.
SF LGBT
fromPsychology Today
23 hours ago

What Will You Say and Do If Your Child Comes Out LGBT?

The LGBTQ community continues to face significant challenges, marked by a resurgence of anti-LGBTQ actions and sentiments.
NYC LGBT
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Pride Month begins with celebrations across the world | Here's what to expect

Pride Month blends celebration and protest, spotlighting LGBTQ+ rights and issues worldwide.
It commemorates the Stonewall Inn raid, catalyzing the gay rights movement since 1970.
NYC LGBT
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

We Have a Lot to Learn From the Fight for Trans Rights

Pride Month coincides with rising violence and legislative attacks on the LGBTQ+ community, particularly targeting transgender individuals.
NYC LGBT
fromTruthout
1 week ago

This Pride Month, Let's Fight Back by Learning From History of Trans Resistance

Pride Month arrives amid heightened challenges for LGBTQ+ rights, marked by aggressive legislative actions against transgender individuals.
NYC LGBT
fromTheartnewspaper
1 week ago

Comment | In the Trump era, LGBTQ+ communities and culture need support

Pride Month highlights the urgent need to resist current threats against LGBTQ+ rights and remember the community's struggles and victories.
SF LGBT
fromPsychology Today
23 hours ago

What Will You Say and Do If Your Child Comes Out LGBT?

The LGBTQ community continues to face significant challenges, marked by a resurgence of anti-LGBTQ actions and sentiments.
NYC LGBT
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Pride Month begins with celebrations across the world | Here's what to expect

Pride Month blends celebration and protest, spotlighting LGBTQ+ rights and issues worldwide.
It commemorates the Stonewall Inn raid, catalyzing the gay rights movement since 1970.
NYC LGBT
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

We Have a Lot to Learn From the Fight for Trans Rights

Pride Month coincides with rising violence and legislative attacks on the LGBTQ+ community, particularly targeting transgender individuals.
NYC LGBT
fromTruthout
1 week ago

This Pride Month, Let's Fight Back by Learning From History of Trans Resistance

Pride Month arrives amid heightened challenges for LGBTQ+ rights, marked by aggressive legislative actions against transgender individuals.
more#pride-month
#human-rights
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Hungary's crackdown on LGBTQ+ content violates human rights, says EU's top court

Hungary's law banning LGBTQ+ content violates human rights and freedom of expression, according to a legal scholar from the European court of justice.
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago
SF LGBT

Coalition of 52 Democrats push for proof of life for deported gay asylum-seeker Andry Hernandez Romero

fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago
NYC LGBT

Hundreds rally at Supreme Court demand Trump return disappeared gay asylum-seeker Andry Hernandez Romero

Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Hungary's crackdown on LGBTQ+ content violates human rights, says EU's top court

Hungary's law banning LGBTQ+ content violates human rights and freedom of expression, according to a legal scholar from the European court of justice.
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago
SF LGBT

Coalition of 52 Democrats push for proof of life for deported gay asylum-seeker Andry Hernandez Romero

fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago
NYC LGBT

Hundreds rally at Supreme Court demand Trump return disappeared gay asylum-seeker Andry Hernandez Romero

more#human-rights
#censorship
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

The Pride month vibes are off, but there's still hope.

Pride month in 2025 feels weighed down by social and legislative challenges, prompting a reassessment of its true meaning.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

The Pride month vibes are off, but there's still hope.

Pride month in 2025 feels weighed down by social and legislative challenges, prompting a reassessment of its true meaning.
more#censorship
#military-policy
fromAdvocate.com
1 day ago
SF LGBT

Democratic Rep. Sara Jacobs exposes Pete Hegseth's anti-trans hypocrisy during embarrassing House hearing

fromAdvocate.com
1 day ago
SF LGBT

Democratic Rep. Sara Jacobs exposes Pete Hegseth's anti-trans hypocrisy during embarrassing House hearing

more#military-policy
#supreme-court
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Supreme Court will decide cases on book censorship, health care access

Supreme Court cases involve book censorship and healthcare access affecting LGBTQ+ rights.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Supreme Court to rule on two cases that could reshape access to health care for LGBTQ+ people

Supreme Court rulings could drastically affect LGBTQ+ health care access and preventive services via potential changes to the Affordable Care Act.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

Southern Baptists urge Supreme Court to overturn marriage equality

The Southern Baptist Convention has officially called for the overturning of marriage equality, challenging U.S. legal precedents regarding gender and family structures.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Talk to us: How has marriage equality impacted your life?

The Supreme Court ruling on marriage equality marks a significant milestone in LGBTQ+ rights, affecting countless lives and relationships across the U.S.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Tennessee AG: It was God's will for him to defend gender-affirming care ban at Supreme Court

Tennessee AG argues that defending the ban on gender-affirming care is part of a divine purpose.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Supreme Court will decide cases on book censorship, health care access

Supreme Court cases involve book censorship and healthcare access affecting LGBTQ+ rights.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Supreme Court to rule on two cases that could reshape access to health care for LGBTQ+ people

Supreme Court rulings could drastically affect LGBTQ+ health care access and preventive services via potential changes to the Affordable Care Act.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

Southern Baptists urge Supreme Court to overturn marriage equality

The Southern Baptist Convention has officially called for the overturning of marriage equality, challenging U.S. legal precedents regarding gender and family structures.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Talk to us: How has marriage equality impacted your life?

The Supreme Court ruling on marriage equality marks a significant milestone in LGBTQ+ rights, affecting countless lives and relationships across the U.S.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Tennessee AG: It was God's will for him to defend gender-affirming care ban at Supreme Court

Tennessee AG argues that defending the ban on gender-affirming care is part of a divine purpose.
more#supreme-court
#activism
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

The LGBT community shows up for WorldPride in D.C., despite some worries about Trump

Charley Beal reflects on his lifelong advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights, underscoring the ongoing fight for visibility and recognition.
SF LGBT
fromAnOther
1 day ago

An Epic Gay Love Story, Set Before Same-Sex Marriage Was Legalised

Lin's latest book intertwines his personal love story with the history of LGBTQ+ rights and activism, depicting the struggle for recognition and safety.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

The LGBT community shows up for WorldPride in D.C., despite some worries about Trump

Charley Beal reflects on his lifelong advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights, underscoring the ongoing fight for visibility and recognition.
SF LGBT
fromAnOther
1 day ago

An Epic Gay Love Story, Set Before Same-Sex Marriage Was Legalised

Lin's latest book intertwines his personal love story with the history of LGBTQ+ rights and activism, depicting the struggle for recognition and safety.
more#activism
#harvey-milk
fromKqed
1 week ago
NYC LGBT

An Opera About Harvey Milk, Newly 'Reimagined,' Returns After 30 Years | KQED

SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 day ago

Gay congressman confronts Pete Hegseth over Harvey Milk ship, military diversity

Rep. Eric Sorensen challenges the Pentagon over the disrespect shown to LGBTQ+ veterans, specifically regarding Harvey Milk's legacy.
Left-wing politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Harvey Milk Loved Something That Scares Pete Hegseth: Democracy

The renaming of the USS Harvey Milk during Pride Month undermines the values of progress and equality championed by Milk.
fromKqed
1 week ago
NYC LGBT

An Opera About Harvey Milk, Newly 'Reimagined,' Returns After 30 Years | KQED

more#harvey-milk
#kennedy-center
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Drag artists who crashed Donald Trump's first Kennedy Center show want him to know: 'You can't erase us'

Drag artists demonstrated resilience and visibility at the Kennedy Center despite Trump's disapproval.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Drag artists who crashed Donald Trump's first Kennedy Center show want him to know: 'You can't erase us'

Drag artists demonstrated resilience and visibility at the Kennedy Center despite Trump's disapproval.
more#kennedy-center
#worldpride
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

International Pride Orchestra plays outside DC in rebuff to Trump snub at Kennedy Center

The International Pride Orchestra event celebrated LGBTQ+ rights and rebuffed Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ policies with vibrant performances.
The orchestra's gathering serves as a reminder of the ongoing challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in expressing themselves freely.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

International Pride Orchestra plays outside DC in rebuff to Trump snub at Kennedy Center

The International Pride Orchestra event celebrated LGBTQ+ rights and rebuffed Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ policies with vibrant performances.
The orchestra's gathering serves as a reminder of the ongoing challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in expressing themselves freely.
more#worldpride
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

45% of the world doesn't think their country is a good place for gay and lesbian people

Public perception of gay and lesbian inclusivity is improving, with legal recognition playing a significant role in changing social attitudes.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

New survey reveals crucial role of family support in transgender health and wellbeing

Family support is critical for the well-being of transgender individuals.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

'I violate every policy': Police LGBTQ+ liaison officer in Kentucky under fire amid civil rights lawsuits

Officer Ullrich's role as LGBTQ+ liaison is jeopardized by multiple lawsuits alleging civil rights violations.
#politics
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago
SF LGBT

Why lesbian Rep. Angie Craig says she's 'ready for the fight' in her run to be Minnesota's next U.S. senator

fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
SF LGBT

Melanie Stansbury on how she fights Marjorie Taylor Greene's transphobia in Congress with smart preparation

fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago
SF LGBT

Why lesbian Rep. Angie Craig says she's 'ready for the fight' in her run to be Minnesota's next U.S. senator

fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
SF LGBT

Melanie Stansbury on how she fights Marjorie Taylor Greene's transphobia in Congress with smart preparation

more#politics
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

Everyone knew Pee-wee, but few knew Paul Reubens. His lesbian sister talks about her very private brother

Paul Reubens kept his sexuality private for career reasons, which affected his sister deeply despite her understanding.
The documentary reveals layers of Reubens's identity, including his performative drag roots.
#trump-administration
NYC LGBT
fromTruthout
4 days ago

Federal Court Says Trump's "Gender Ideology" Funding Ban Likely Unconstitutional

A federal court ruled against Trump's executive orders targeting LGBTQ+ organizations, citing discriminatory intent aimed at transgender individuals.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Judge blocks Trump administration from enforcing anti-DEI orders in grant funding

The federal judge blocks anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders on grant requirements, stating they are unconstitutional.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

The Trump Administration's Nasty Campaign Against Trans People

Trump's campaign used transgender issues to exploit cultural divisions in America.
His administration's policies portray transgender individuals negatively, depicting them as a threat.
Laura Loomer's actions reflect escalating anti-trans sentiments within Trump's circle.
Healthcare
fromPoynter
1 week ago

House Republicans quietly expanded their proposed Medicaid ban to include trans adults - Poynter

House GOP's tax and spending bill now threatens gender-affirming care funding for both minors and adults on Medicaid.
NYC politics
fromChalkbeat
4 days ago

How NYC's mayoral candidates would respond to Trump threats to school funding

The next NYC mayor's response to Trump administration threats will significantly impact public school funding and policies regarding LGBTQ and immigrant students.
NYC LGBT
fromTruthout
4 days ago

Federal Court Says Trump's "Gender Ideology" Funding Ban Likely Unconstitutional

A federal court ruled against Trump's executive orders targeting LGBTQ+ organizations, citing discriminatory intent aimed at transgender individuals.
SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Judge blocks Trump administration from enforcing anti-DEI orders in grant funding

The federal judge blocks anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders on grant requirements, stating they are unconstitutional.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

The Trump Administration's Nasty Campaign Against Trans People

Trump's campaign used transgender issues to exploit cultural divisions in America.
His administration's policies portray transgender individuals negatively, depicting them as a threat.
Laura Loomer's actions reflect escalating anti-trans sentiments within Trump's circle.
Healthcare
fromPoynter
1 week ago

House Republicans quietly expanded their proposed Medicaid ban to include trans adults - Poynter

House GOP's tax and spending bill now threatens gender-affirming care funding for both minors and adults on Medicaid.
NYC politics
fromChalkbeat
4 days ago

How NYC's mayoral candidates would respond to Trump threats to school funding

The next NYC mayor's response to Trump administration threats will significantly impact public school funding and policies regarding LGBTQ and immigrant students.
more#trump-administration
#hate-crime
more#hate-crime
#texas-politics
SF LGBT
fromEater
4 days ago

'There's Beauty Inside Our Doors': Queer Bars in Red States Forge On

House Bill 1106 in Texas aims to redefine child protection laws regarding gender and sexual orientation, prompting community discussions at local drag events.
SF LGBT
fromEater
4 days ago

'There's Beauty Inside Our Doors': Queer Bars in Red States Forge On

House Bill 1106 in Texas aims to redefine child protection laws regarding gender and sexual orientation, prompting community discussions at local drag events.
more#texas-politics
SF LGBT
fromKqed
5 days ago

Why We're Dedicating Pride Month to Transgender History | KQED

Jack Bee Garland's contributions as a trans man and the Compton's Cafeteria riot were pivotal moments in the history of transgender rights.
NYC LGBT
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Friday Morning Constitutional: Pride Event In Redwood City Attacked By Two Teens

A Pride event in Redwood City was disrupted by a homophobic attack by two teens who threw fireworks, leading to minor injuries and arrests.
#pride-gala
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Chuck Schumer & Hakeem Jeffries commit to defending trans rights at star-studded Pride gala

The Equality PAC National Pride Gala highlighted commitment to defending LGBTQ+ rights amid political challenges.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Eugene Levy reflects on fatherhood with a gay son, 'Schitt's Creek,' and strategic allyship

Eugene Levy emphasizes love and equality over politics, advocating for a world where acceptance is the norm.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Chuck Schumer & Hakeem Jeffries commit to defending trans rights at star-studded Pride gala

The Equality PAC National Pride Gala highlighted commitment to defending LGBTQ+ rights amid political challenges.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Eugene Levy reflects on fatherhood with a gay son, 'Schitt's Creek,' and strategic allyship

Eugene Levy emphasizes love and equality over politics, advocating for a world where acceptance is the norm.
more#pride-gala
SF LGBT
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Housing discrimination against LGBTQ+ community is on the rise

Housing discrimination has increased significantly since 2022, particularly among real estate professionals and affecting LGBTQ+ families more severely.
#meta
Marketing tech
fromFuturism
1 week ago

If You Thought Facebook Was Toxic Already, Now It's Replacing Its Human Moderators with AI

Meta wields significant power yet lacks public scrutiny, resulting in harmful consequences, especially for vulnerable communities like LGBTQ users.
Marketing tech
fromFuturism
1 week ago

If You Thought Facebook Was Toxic Already, Now It's Replacing Its Human Moderators with AI

Meta wields significant power yet lacks public scrutiny, resulting in harmful consequences, especially for vulnerable communities like LGBTQ users.
more#meta
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

ICE detained a trans migrant at her asylum hearing. Her lawyers still can't contact her

ICE is ordered not to deport a transgender immigrant detained during her asylum hearing, amidst concerns over due process violations.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Chuck Schumer demands reinstatement of federal HIV funding after RFK Jr.'s 'indiscriminate cuts'

Schumer demands urgent reinstatement of federal HIV funding, emphasizing the severe health risks posed by recent cuts to research and prevention initiatives.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Note to Michael Flynn Jr.: Ron Swanson was no homophobe, and neither is Nick Offerman

Nick Offerman defends LGBTQ+ rights, denouncing homophobic interpretations of his character Ron Swanson.
#puerto-rico
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Puerto Rico Supreme Court recognizes 'X' as third gender for birth certificates in landmark decision

Puerto Rico's Supreme Court mandates an 'X' gender marker on birth certificates, affirming nonbinary identity representation.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Puerto Rico Supreme Court recognizes 'X' as third gender for birth certificates in landmark decision

Puerto Rico's Supreme Court has mandated including an 'X' gender marker on birth certificates, affirming rights for nonbinary individuals.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Puerto Rico Supreme Court recognizes 'X' as third gender for birth certificates in landmark decision

Puerto Rico's Supreme Court mandates an 'X' gender marker on birth certificates, affirming nonbinary identity representation.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Puerto Rico Supreme Court recognizes 'X' as third gender for birth certificates in landmark decision

Puerto Rico's Supreme Court has mandated including an 'X' gender marker on birth certificates, affirming rights for nonbinary individuals.
more#puerto-rico
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Texas legislature passes 'Don't Say Gay' law that bans LGBTQ+ student clubs

Texas's 'Don't Say Gay' bill bans LGBTQ+ discussions in schools and prohibits student clubs, impacting youth mental health and freedoms.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Budapest police deny LGBTQ+ march request, citing Hungary's legislative Pride ban

Budapest authorities have prohibited a planned LGBTQ+ event amidst rising government moves against LGBTQ+ rights.
SF LGBT
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Here's a look at preparations for final ride of AIDS LifeCycle, ending after more than 30 years

The AIDS LifeCycle, after 30 years, is ending due to rising costs and decreased donations post-pandemic.
NYC LGBT
fromCbsnews
1 week ago

Queens Pride Parade 2025 takes over Jackson Heights today. See the route, street closures and more.

Queens Pride Parade 2025 celebrates LGBTQ rights with the theme 'Defiant Joy' led by grand marshals who advocate for equality.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Far right weaponising LGBTQ+ rights in Europe to sow division, campaigners say

Far-right politicians in Europe are exploiting LGBTQ+ rights issues, leading to increased hate crimes and discrimination against the community.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Arizona Democrat Ruben Gallego adopts anti-trans, far-right talking points

Senator Ruben Gallego's recent comments on transgender athletes have raised concerns among LGBTQ+ advocates, contrasting his previous progressive stance.
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