One of the darkest stains on American history was the persecution of LGBTQ people. Bar raids, employment purges, entrapments — the tactics used to harass and ruin the lives of LGBTQ Americans were lengthy. What is worse is that the federal…
An investigative reporter for the Charlotte Observer newspaper in North Carolina found that state funding in excess of $2.6 million had been directed at 20 private schools, five that had LGBTQ+ discriminatory policies. Devna Bose, who reports for The Charlotte Observer where…
Lady Gaga’s dog walker, Ryan Fischer, has revealed that the superstar singer never stopped supporting him after the violent encounter where he was shot and her dogs were kidnapped. In a new interview with Gayle King for CBS News, Fischer has said…
Contested medical treatment for children seeking to transition gender is back in the spotlight, after a British court ruling reawakened global debate about the merits of puberty-blocking drugs. The Court of Appeal for England and Wales said it was up…
A Wisconsin State Rep. demonstrated her own lack of knowledge of LGBTQ history yesterday in a debate about whether parents can withdraw their kids from school LGBTQ-related lessons. Republican lawmakers this week introduced legislation (AB 562). It seeks to allow parents…
On Sept. 10, 1996, the U.S. Senate voted on two bills dealing with gay rights. The Defense of Marriage Act, which prohibited the federal government from recognizing same-sex unions, passed with 85 votes, including every Republican and most Democrats. The Employment Non-Discrimination Act…
Former GOP House Speaker and homophobe Dennis Hastert has just reached an out-of-court settlement in a hush money lawsuit involving decades-old allegations of sexual abuse days before the case was set to go to trial. Hastert, who served as Speaker of the…
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