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Failed GOP candidate’s callous meltdown over trans daughter

A failed GOP candidate, previously pardoned by President Donald Trump, was suspended from Twitter yesterday after threatening violence against a trans woman. Angela Stanton-King stood as a congressional candidate in 2020 in Georgia. She ran as a Republican for Georgia’s 5th…

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With veto override, AR is now the worst state for trans kids

The Arkansas House and Senate overrode Governor Asa Hutchinson’s veto of House Bill 1570 Tuesday. The bill is an anti-transgender law aimed at denying medically-necessary, gender-affirming services to transgender youth. This is the first bill of its kind to become law…

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Politician resigns after suggesting gays be sent to an island

The upstate New York politician who said gay people should be sent to an island, where they’ll die out, has resigned from the Albany County Legislature. George Langdon IV, a Republican, resigned Monday and issued a second statement of apology…

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Ellen just outed a group of C-list celebrities

Ellen dropped an anvil on straight people when she publicly revealed all the gay cartoon characters on her show. With HBO Max announcing they’ll be making a show about Velma Dinkley from Scooby Doo, the internet has erupted as everyone…

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DOJ tells agencies LGBT students are protected under Title IX

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has told federal agencies that gay and transgender students are protected from discrimination under civil rights laws, reversing Trump administration guidance that limited the impact of a landmark Supreme Court decision last year extending employment…