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Idaho families with transgender children are seeking to stop the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for trans minors — which threatens health care providers with felony charges and prison — from going into effect. Read on »
Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Florida Friday to highlight that state’s latest approach to teaching public school students falsehoods about American history. Read on »
Staff and attendees allegedly physically attacked protesters holding a rainbow flag during a recent Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis presidential campaign event in South Carolina. Read on »
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Opponents of an amendment to write reproductive rights into the Ohio constitution are making it about gender-affirming care and drag queens — a tactic that backers of the measure say is not only transphobic but misleading. Read on »
Far-right media personality Steven Crowder, who has falsely accused teachers of “grooming” children, has been accused of sexual misconduct in the workplace, and some of his employees say he is an actual “groomer.” Read on »
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Tony winner Cynthia Erivo memorably ran the Brooklyn Half Marathon and then performed the lead role of Celie in The Color PurpleThe Color Purple on Broadway in back-to-back shows on the same day. So it’s no surprise she joins adventurer Bear Grylls on Wales’s Brecon Beacons Mountains where she rappels, explores a labyrinth of caves, and navigates an icy waterfall before setting out on her own to locate the extraction point. Ahead of the solo piece of her adventure on National Geographic’s Running Wild With Bear Grylls: The Challenge, she candidly shares the importance of supporting her LGBTQ+ community with Grylls. And The Advocate has the exclusive clip below. Read on »
As spending bill debates on Capitol Hill continued, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg strongly condemned the growing rhetoric and focus on culture war issues while passing those bills, such as anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments. Read on »
“Barbie has a great day every day, but Ken only has a great day if Barbie looks at him,” a narrator says in the video below. Read on »
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Kevin Maxen, an associate strength coach with the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars, came out as gay in an exclusive interview with Cyd Zeigler of Outsports. He is believed to be the first out gay male coach in the NFL and men’s professional sports. Read on »
The renowned singer Tony Bennett died Friday. He was 96. Read on »
There’s a good chance that Texas could elect a lesbian to the U.S. House of Representatives next year. Read on »
Democrats continue to raise the alarm about the battle being fought in the House of Representatives as Republicans make their mark on bills relating to LGBTQ+ people as part of the 2024 budget process. Although the Democratic Party is largely supportive of LGBTQ+ rights, some members of the party in Congress have been hesitant to speak out about transgender rights or gender-affirming care as the country enters an election cycle. Read on »
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