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Oregon’s first LGBT treasurer sworn in by first lesbian governor
Democrat Dr. Elizabeth Steiner officially became Oregon’s first woman and first LGBTQ+ treasurer when she was sworn in on January 6. She is also…
Month: January 2025
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Do gay athletes tarnish sports? David Kopay debated Anita Bryant.
Anita Bryant has passed away, leaving most prominently a legacy of anti-gay rhetoric that would make Jerry Falwell blush…
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Felon president dodges jail times in porn star payoff scandal
Donald Trump’s criminal case ended with a sputter on Friday morning as a New York City judge sentenced him to no jail time and discharged his case…
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11 companies that cut DEI programs under far-right pressure
Companies scaling back diversity, equity, and inclusion programs have started a trend. Right-wingers have been railing…
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Pope Francis: Openly gay men can now become priests
The conference’s new guidelines for the training of priests didn’t recommend that openly gay men shouldn’t be barred from the priesthood, but it did heavily hint at it…
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Four men sentenced to prison for brutal homophobic murder
Four men have been jailed over the homophobic murder of a young gay man whose killing almost four years ago shocked Spain and led to nationwide protests…
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Remembering the time Anita Bryant got pied in the face
Anita Bryant, the godmother of modern anti-LGBTQ+ moral panics, died on December 16, 2024 at the age of 84, so it’s finally time that we eulogize her life’s most…