Dana Nessel, the out attorney general of Michigan, Tuesday announced felony charges against 16 people who participated in the alleged “false electors” scheme to throw the state’s electoral vote to Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election, the first criminal charges relating to the matter. Read on »
The mayor of a southern Minnesota city is facing demands for his resignation from LGBTQ+ citizens after he asked whether stripper poles would be present at a Pride event at a church and posted a public prayer referencing the event’s “sin and brokenness.” Read on »
Not content with attaching anti-LGBTQ+ amendments to the defense spending bill, far-right Republicans in the U.S. House are doing the same with all every other appropriations bill. Read on »
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In what lawmakers have called an unprecedented move, House Republicans introduced and moved a last-minute amendment stripping three community projects of funding as part of a committee markup for the 2024 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development spending bill. Of the 2,680 projects previously approved, these three all serve the LGBTQ+ community. Read on »
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Ohio Republican lawmakers are trying to criminalize drag performers. Read on »
In response to public condemnation for his anti-LGBT+ Facebook status, a North Carolina’s school board member has defended his actions on religious and constitutional grounds. Read on »
Former professional basketball player and current television sports analyst Charles Barkley took the opportunity of a celebrity golf tournament to stand up for Bud Light, Dylan Mulvaney, and transgender rights. Read on »
A GoFundMe page has been created for a gay man in Florida who was left with multiple injuries and mounting medical expenses after he was brutally attacked by two men yelling antigay slurs earlier this month. Read on »
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