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Trump hastily makes religious carve-outs before exit

With time running out for the Trump administration, federal agencies are hurriedly finalizing regulations granting leeway to religious institutions that are federal grantees and contractors, which critics say — and internal emails the Washington Blade obtained exclusively through a FOIA lawsuit…

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Proud Boys blasted for wearing kilts by LGBT-owned company

A Virginia-based kilt retailer has expressed anger and disgust after members of a white supremacist, extremist street gang wore one of the company’s designs at the rally that backers of President Donald Trump held last weekend in Washington ― a gathering…

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Hungary puts LGBT discrimination directly into constitution

Today (December 15) Hungary has implemented a strict code of legal changes that outright discriminates against the LGBTQ+ community and threatens their human rights. Following the new law introduced today, Hungary is now prohibiting legal gender recognition. An individual’s sex will…