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State Department replaces ‘LGBTQI+’ with ‘LGB’ on travel page
“LGB travelers can face special challenges abroad. Laws and attitudes in some countries may affect safety and ease of travel,” read the…
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s history of controversial AIDS claims
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, was grilled during his confirmation hearings…
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Pete Buttigieg eyeing potential Michigan U.S. Senate seat
Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is reportedly considering a run for Michigan’s U.S. Senate seat in 2026, following the surprise announcement…
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Education Department workers suspended over diversity training
Federal employees at the Education Department could be placed on administrative leave for previously attending a diversity training…
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Republican-backed efforts put marriage equality at risk
Republican legislators in Idaho’s House of Representatives passed a nonbinding resolution this week, urging the Supreme Court to overturn marriage equality in…
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Trump’s executive orders force CDC to remove HIV resources
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is removing content related to HIV after Donald Trump issued executive orders targeting the…
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US agencies restrict Pride, Black history month events
Federal agencies on Friday rushed to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive orders aimed at curtailing diversity, equity and inclusion programs…