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 » Some residents of Evansville, Wis., are angry at the local newspaper for publishing anti-LGBTQ+ ads and editorial content. Read on » U.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 » Polling 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 » The 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 » (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 » A 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 » U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas, a Democrat from New Hampshire, married his partner over the weekend. Read on » Before 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. Read on » Meta, 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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