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Gay goalie who wore Pride flag at Olympics wins national award
Anne Veenendaal is the field hockey goalie whose key saves helped the Netherlands women’s team win the gold medal at the Paris Olympics, all while rocking the…
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President Jimmy Carter dies at 100: His legacy as an LGBT ally
Former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. president, will be remembered as a staunch LGBTQ+ ally, although it took him time to evolve on some issues…
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DEI programs faced attacks this year, with more likely in 2025
One by one, diversity, equity and inclusion programs at some of the country’s biggest companies fell apart in 2024, with signs…
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How 2024 was the year of celebrities casually coming out
When Ellen DeGeneres announced her sexuality to the world in 1997, it arrived in big, bold red lettering on the cover of Time Magazine: “YEP, I’M GAY.”…
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Russian man linked to LGBT travel agency dies in custody
According to OVD-Info, which tracks political arrests, Andrei Kotov — director of the “Men Travel” agency — faced charges of “organising extremist activity and…
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7 NCAA volleyball players transfer over trans teammate
San Jose State University’s women’s volleyball team has seen seven current players enter the NCAA’s transfer portal following a season-long controversy over a…
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Costco is pushing back — hard — against the anti-DEI movement
Costco is battling an anti-DEI wave with a stern rebuke to activist shareholders looking to end the warehouse retailer’s diversity ambitions…