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Anatomy of a presidential proclamation: Examining Trump’s 2020 call for “decency & compassion”
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (1672+ words) Trump has obviously not heeded this call, resulting in the weak and broken man who currently lives in the White House. To paraphrase President John F. Kennedy: Ask not what the federal government can do for you" because the federal government…...
How video games help trans people find gender euphoria
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (915+ words) Video games are giving trans people a safe space to explore gender identity. A new study has confirmed that video game avatars can have huge mental health benefits for trans and nonbinary people. While some games offer more benefits than…...
Cruel Kristi Noem says it’s not her problem if a gay hairdresser she sent to a prison camp is dead
6+ hour, 59+ min ago (1270+ words) She sent people to languish in the prison known for torturing inmates. Now she says how they're treated isn't her "jurisdiction." Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) confronted Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem about the administration sending a gay man to a…...
TV anchor claps back at grinchy viewer who complained about gay Christmas coverage
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (1072+ words) Sandy Claus and her elfin helper starred in a Palm Springs "Holiday Lights" special A "bah humbug Grinch" in the Palm Springs area is getting coal in his stocking after raising a stink about a "gay elf." An NBC Palm…...
An HIV expert at the CDC was asked to scrub data on trans people. He quit instead.
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (1345+ words) "I thought about my transgender patients and how I would face them." Early one morning in April, John Weiser checked his email, worried that a colleague at the Division of HIV Prevention'at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) was on the…...
Gay Democrat who set historic fundraising record switches from U.S. House to state senate race
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (772+ words) This decision is rooted in where I believe I can do the most good immediately," said Erik Bottcher. Despite setting a New York state fundraising record upon announcing his congressional candidacy, gay New York City Council member Erik Bottcher (D) has…...
Another federal judge rejects DOJ attempt to get health care records of trans youth patients
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (907+ words) U.S. District Judge Cathy Bissoon cited "more than a whiff of ill intent" on the government's part for her ruling. A federal judge gave the Trump administration a big lump of coal on Christmas Eve for its effort to harass transgender…...
Christians raged at gay Christmas play, but university stood by free speech principles
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (976+ words) LGBTQ+ students at York St. John University successfully staged "A Gay in a Manger" despite opposition from Christians. A queer take on the nativity caused an uproar among Christian students at a university in York, England. As The Telegraph reported,…...
Gender variant people come from a rich cultural lineage. It’s time to reclaim it.
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (1809+ words) December 2025: Who's Afraid of Queer Books? Caro De Robertis' "So Many Stars" reveals this lineage through interviews with 20 queer BIPOC elders. Caro De Robertis felt blown away when they began interviewing BIPOC queer and trans elders for the I See…...
British Ice Skating will now allow same-sex partners to compete
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (942+ words) The UK is the third country to make the change. "We are pleased to inform you of several upcoming changes for the 2026/27 season," BIS announced. "These updates follow recent reviews across all disciplines and reflect our continued commitment to supporting…...