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Club Q Suspect Ran Neo-Nazi Website, Planned to Livestream Shooting

The alleged gunman in the mass shooting that killed five people at a gay club in Colorado in November initially blamed the shooting on the patrons attempting to keep them pinned, according to testimony on Wednesday. Read on »

Wisconsin Paper Publishes Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Speech, Townspeople Say

Pastor Ronald Gay and The Evansville ReviewSome residents of Evansville, Wis., are angry at the local newspaper for publishing anti-LGBTQ+ ads and editorial content. Read on »

Pete Buttigieg Rebuffs Right-Wing Reporter, Conservatives Enraged

Secretary of Transportation Pete ButtigiegU.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and his husband Chasten were taking an evening walk in the nation's capital, when a reporter from a right-wing media outlet began questioning him about the train derailment in Ohio. Read on »

7.2 Percent of U.S. Adults Identify as LGBTQ+: Gallup Poll

Three women with a rainbow flag over themPolling firm Gallup has found that a little over 7 percent of adults in the U.S. identify as LGBTQ+. That’s double what Gallup found when it first measured LGBTQ+ identification 10 years ago. Read on »

Mississippi Gov. Promises to Sign Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Youth

Mississippi Gov. Tate ReevesThe Mississippi Senate Tuesday approved a ban on gender-affirming care for minors, already OK’d by the House, and Republican Gov. Tate Reeves says he’ll sign the bill into law. Read on »

The New J.K. Rowling Podcast and Her History of Transphobia

J.K. Rowling(CNN) -- For years, J.K. Rowling, one of the best-selling authors of all time, has made inflammatory comments about transgender people, particularly trans women, using dehumanizing language and baselessly accusing them of harming cisgender women. Her words have disappointed legions of "Harry Potter" fans and even the stars who brought Rowling's books to life. Read on »

Va. Republican Calls Pete Buttigieg 'Pete Buttplug'

Image of Jim Wood and an image of some buttplugsA small-town Virginia vice mayor is in hot water after he called gay former South Bend mayor and current Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg a homophobic insult during a Facebook Live video the vice mayor was hosting. Read on »

Out U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas Marries His Boyfriend

Rep. Chris PappasU.S. Rep. Chris Pappas, a Democrat from New Hampshire, married his partner over the weekend. Read on »

The Documentary Examining the History of LGBTQ+ Comics

Alison BechdelBefore the Son of Superman came out as bisexual or Kevin brought Pride to Riverdale, artists, and writers were creating underground and independent comics in books, strips, and magazines.
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Meta Profited From 'Groomer' Slur on Instagram & Facebook: Report

Phone screen with Meta sign and then icons with Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp icons as wellMeta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has profited off of advertisements that use the anti-LGBTQ+ slur, “groomer,” despite the term violating the corporation’s content policies, according to a new report. Read on »

 


 

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