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Fox News shows even more contempt for the LGBT community

Fox News published a now-deleted tweet and article falsely claiming that the intersex-inclusive Progress Pride flag — recently flown at a White House Pride event — shows support for “pedophilia.” Online commenters have denounced Fox News for endangering LGBTQ+ people’s lives…

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Sesame Street tweet sends homophobes into a tail spin

Sesame Street is (once again) showing support for inclusivity, and the homophobes are predictably losing their marbles in response. The Twitter account for the long-running kids’ TV show shared a simple tweet almost halfway through…

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Outrage as trans guest goes topless at White House Pride event

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden hosted the largest Pride month celebration ever held at the White House on Saturday, reaffirming the administration’s commitment to the LGBTQ community, but the behavior of one guest sparked controversy into this week…

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Hundreds of thousands celebrate Pride in Tel Aviv

More than 200,000 people took part in Tel Aviv-Jaffa Pride events that ended Saturday.  Around 150,000 people took part in the Pride parade that took place on Thursday on the Tel Aviv Promenade, and about 60,000 more attended the…

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Biden hosts biggest-ever Pride month event at White House

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on Saturday welcomed more than 1,000 guests to the largest Pride month celebration ever hosted at the White House. “Happy Pride Month,” the president said from a stage on the South Lawn…