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Federal judge renews threat to sanction top LGBT rights lawyers
U.S. District Judge Liles Burke on Friday renewed his order for some of the nation’s top LGBTQ civil rights attorneys to produce…
Month: June 2024
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Gay veteran receives apology 40 years after being jailed for gay kiss
A gay veteran who was jailed for kissing a serviceman in the 1980s has become one of the first in the UK to have their ceremonial cap badge returned…
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Baltimore Pride event disrupted by possible chemical agent
A possible chemical agent was released in front of the main stage at the Baltimore Pride Parade and Block Party on Saturday night, causing a stampede…
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Majority in US oppose gender-affirming care bans for trans minors
A new poll from Gallup about Americans’ attitudes around transgender rights reveals a growing distaste for far-right efforts to ban gender-affirming care…
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Homophobic stereotypes: The food that makes you gay
“You know my rule about men eating soup in public,” right-wing pundit Jesse Watters ventured on Fox News. “I don’t think it’s manly…
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Rome Pride-goers make fun of Pope’s ‘frociaggine’ comment
On Saturday 15 June, Rome held its 30th annual LGBTQ+ Pride celebrations, and one theme stood out in particular – Pope Francis’ controversial “frociaggine” comment…
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LGBT stars were the big winners at last night’s 2024 Tony Awards
The 2024 Tony Awards took place on Sunday, June 16, with LGBTQ+ stars among the night’s big winners. Hosted for the third year by queer American actor…