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Maryland Parents Charged With Murder Over Death of Transgender Teenager

Morgan MooreA Maryland transgender boy with disabilities died last year in what police are calling a case of criminal neglect by his parents, who have been charged with second-degree murder. Read on »

Jodie Foster & Annette Bening's 1st 'Nyad' Clip Shows Power of Queer Women's Friendship

The anticipated biopic Nyad, with Annette Bening in the titular role, tells the story of endurance swimmer Diana Nyad’s epic swim from Cuba to Florida without the aid of a shark tank, a journey she made at age 64 after three incomplete attempts. But it also delves into an abiding friendship between queer women and chosen family. Double Oscar-winner Jodie Foster plays Nyad’s best friend and coach, Bonnie Stoll, who was at Nyad’s side for the 110-mile swim acting as guide, cheerleader, caregiver, and nutritionist while also thinking on her feet to ward off sharks and jellyfish. Now Netflix has released the first clip from the film that drops in theaters October 20. Read on »

Judge Blocks Texas Drag Ban From Taking Effect Friday

Greg Abbott and a queer flagThe federal judiciary has once again stood in the way of a reactionary law from taking effect. Read on »

Oklahoma School District Inundated With Bomb Threats After Libs of TikTok Tweet

Libs of Tiktok, Ryan Walter, and schoolchildren at an assemblyIn what appears to be the result of stochastic terrorism, schools around Tulsa have received repeated bomb threats after the conservative superintendent of Oklahoma schools shared a post from right-wing extremist Chaya Raichik’s Libs of TikTok account. Read on »

Mississippi Poised to Elect First Gay Legislator Ever

Fabian NelsonFabian Nelson, a gay Black man, is on track to become Mississippi’s first out state legislator. Read on »

Going to Southern Decadence? 5 Things to Know About New Orleans's Massive Queer Party

Southern Decadence in New Orleans
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‘Schitt’s Creek’ Reboot is Possible, Says Producer Andrew Barnsley

Alexis, David, Moira, and Johnny RoseFor those who learned how to “fold in the cheese” and swooned over Patrick’s rendition of the late Tina Turner’s hit "Simply the Best," it will come as welcome news that the creators and executive producers of the award-winning Canadian comedy series Schitt’s Creek are open to bringing the Rose family back. Read on »

Tennessee DA Threatens Pride With Unconstitutional Anti-Drag Law, Gets Sued

Ryan Desmond and letterThe prosecutor for Blount County, Tenn., says he’ll enforce Tennessee’s anti-drag law against a Pride festival scheduled for this weekend, even though a federal judge has ruled the law unconstitutional. Now Pride organizers and drag performer Flamy Grant have sued him. Read on »

Indeed Supports Transgender Employees with $10K Relocation Incentive

People walking in a parade holding a rainbow colored indeed logo in the letters that make up the word.Online job-hunting company Indeed is offering $10,000 to transgender employees for moving expenses if they need care or support and can’t access it in the state they live. Read on »

Minx Goes Down a Glory Hole in New Clip

Ritchie in MinxStarz’s retro series Minx, which stars Jake Johnson and Ophelia Lovibond, is back Friday with the penultimate episode of its second season. Read on »

Hate Crime Charges in Stonewall Monument Flag Desecration

Officers with the New York Police Department arrested a Colorado man on Tuesday in connection with vandalizing multiple Pride flags at the Stonewall National Monument during Pride Month in June. Read on »

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