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Runner Caster Semenya rejects “intersex” label & forced medical interventions
“That identity doesn’t fit me; it doesn’t fit my soul.”
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Attacker who murdered gay men & stabbed the eye of another is going away for a long time
Yousef Palani pleaded guilty to the horrific violence.
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Ron DeSantis is trying to erase LGBTQ+ youth. These activists in Florida aren’t going to let him.
SEE Space in Sarasota is “a bright ray of hope” in DeSantis’s Florida.
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Neo-Nazi could go away for years for firebombing a church for hosting a drag story hour
Aimenn Penny told FBI agents he wished he’d succeeded at burning the church to the ground.
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Conservatives freak out & call for boycott of Listerine over Pride packaging
LibsofTikTok claimed the brand supports child “sex change surgeries.”
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Michigan House passes ban on gay & trans panic defenses
Such defenses often blame gay and trans people for their own murders.
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200,000 people showed up for Orlando Pride in defiant middle finger to Ron DeSantis
An 11-year-old transgender girl was the parade Grand Marshal.
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76 people arrested in Nigeria for attending an alleged gay wedding
Saturday’s raid is just the latest in a series of recent mass arrests targeting the country’s LGBTQ+ community.
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Queer Afghans cry for help under Taliban rule, citing private prisons, torture & death
The LGBTQ+ Afghan activists accuse the UN and the world of remaining silent as they face a “widespread and systematic crime against humanity.”
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Tennessee Republicans keep losing court battles with drag queens
Murfeesboro tried to ban drag queens from a local Pride festival. A federal judge put a halt to it.