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Harvey Milk’s face featured on Norwegian Airlines plane.

Norwegian Airlines is honoring gay activist and former San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk. His image is gracing the tail fin of its newest Boeing 787-9 dreamliner. It’s the latest in a series of “tail fin heroes” on the carrier’s fleet…

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Google (finally) pulls controversial anti-gay religious app.

The same day the Human Rights Campaign downranked the company in its index of the best LGBTQ-friendly employers, Google decided to yank a controversial app accused of promoting conversion therapy from the Play Store. On that list, known as the…

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Puerto Rico is now banning conversion therapy for minors.

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló on Wednesday signed an executive order that bans so-called conversion therapy for minors in the U.S. commonwealth. “These therapies lack scientific basis,” said Rosselló in a tweet that shows him signing the order. “They cause…

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Google loses important endorsement from the HRC.

Google lost an endorsement from the Human Rights Campaign, the largest U.S. LGBTQ group, over an app tied to the practice of so-called “conversion therapy” to change a gay person’s sexual orientation or gender identity. Alphabet Inc.’s Google, which had…