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Trump’s anti-LGBT adoption rule ignored by most newspapers.

Most of the top 50 newspapers in the U.S. failed to cover a proposed anti-LGBTQ rule from the Trump-Pence administration’s Department of Health and Human Services that removes language protecting people from discrimination in HHS grant programs, including protections on the…

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Same-sex love scenes in ‘Rocketman’ back on Delta flights.

Delta Air Lines says in-flight versions of the films “Booksmart” and Elton John’s biopic “Rocketman” will no longer skip same-sex love scenes.The scenes on both films were “unnecessarily excluded,” the airline said. Delta Air Lines says it was not aware that…

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Facebook is now censoring the peach and eggplant.

Facebook and Instagram are now prohibiting the use of peach and aubergine emojis in sex-related posts and nude images, reports indicate. The new rules form part of the platforms’ new Community Standards which were implemented at some stage between 7 September and now…

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Facebook rejects a PrEP campaign because it contains ‘politics’.

As Facebook comes under fire for allowing lies in political advertising, the platform has rejected a PrEP awareness campaign because it contained “social issues, elections or politics”. Apicha Community Health Center wanted to run advertising on Instagram (which is owned by Facebook)…