The third Republican presidential hopefuls’ debate this year was, unlike the first and second, almost devoid of attacks on transgender people, probably because none of the moderators asked about the subject, although one got in a dig toward the end. Read on »
SAG-AFTRA negotiators have agreed to a tentative deal that will end the longest actors' strike in Hollywood history. Read on »
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In another Election Day victory over right-wing forces, a progressive mother of an LGBTQ+ child has beaten the daughter of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia in a Virginia school board race. Read on »
Florida’s largest LGBTQ+ advocacy group just launched a television ad comparing the destruction of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ culture wars to hurricanes. Read on »
New Jersey has elected its first woman state legislator from the LGBTQ+ community. Read on »
Russian prosecutors have requested a sentence of eight years in a penal colony for a lesbian artist who criticized the country’s military actions in Ukraine in a supermarket protest last year, according to the Russian language Mediazona. Read on »
In a sweeping rejection of the conservative Moms for Liberty group across the United States, voters turned away from candidates endorsed by the group in multiple school board races. This group, known for its stance against LGBTQ+ educational materials and its advocacy for “parental rights,” faced significant losses in states from Pennsylvania to Iowa. Read on »
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and her fellow Republicans in the U.S. House want to reduce Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg’s salary to $1 a year, and Greene is using homophobia to promote the move, saying he’s receiving awards “for the way people have sex.” Read on »
Kendrell Lavar Lyles, 37, has pleaded guilty to the murder of Black transgender woman Muhlaysia Booker in Dallas in 2019, and he will be sentenced to 48 years in prison. Read on »
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