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Trumper arrested for damaging new Pride crosswalk in Florida

A vandal damaged a colorful crosswalk mural in Delray Beach, police said. It had been painted to commemorate Pride month in solidarity with the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer community. Officials and activists unveiled it on June 12th at…

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WorldPride is making an epic comeback this year – with a purpose

As the world continues to recover from the trauma of 2020 and Pride flags begin to unfurl across gayborhoods foreign and domestic, all eyes are on Copenhagen, Denmark and Malmö, Sweden. Both cities will host WorldPride. Copenhagen will also host EuroGames…

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Education Department uses Title IX to protect LGBT kids

The Biden administration made official on Wednesday its position that discrimination against LGBTQ kids in schools is illegal under federal law at a time when states have enacted measures prohibiting transgender kids from playing in school sports or obtaining transition-related…

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Gay couple’s amazing Pride display wows the neighborhood

A same-sex couple in Chicago are making waves with the Pride Month display they erected outside their house. Nicholas Vazquez and Jesse Campbell live in the Andersonville neighborhood. They told the Chicago Tribune they wanted to do something to mark…

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Middle East’s largest LGBT pride flag rolled out in Israel

LGBT activists in Beersheba unveiled the largest Pride flag in the Middle East on Wednesday, unrolling a huge 30 meter-long, nine meter high rainbow flag at the entrance to the capital of the Negev.The huge flag was assembled in the studio…