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Canadian Eric Radford becomes first out athlete to win gold at Winter Olympics
Radford and his partner, Meagan Duhamel, picked up the gold in the team figure skating event.
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News (USA)
Adam Rippon’s Olympic performance won him a bronze medal & America’s heart
Former Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir said Rippon was “spellbinding,” but fans are asking how he finished third after two competitors who fell.
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Gay alumni raise $300K to save a Pride Center after years of conservative attacks
Conservatives turned the University of Tennessee’s Pride Center into a front line in their Culture War, but gay alumni are trying to save it.
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News (USA)
Hundreds protested a Michigan church’s conversion therapy classes
The church tried to “pray the demon of homosexuality out of” a trans teen. But they insist that’s not conversion therapy.
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This ‘family values’ Republican allegedly used taxpayers’ money to meet a sex worker
He has voted against LGBTQ rights and sex work. He even thinks porn is a “public health crisis.”
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News (World)
A movie theater canceled a film that compares ex-gays to slaves
The film doesn’t show that ex-gays are modern-day slaves. Instead, it shows that conservative Christians are clueless.
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This teacher was fired for being lesbian. Now parents are rallying behind her.
She taught there for seven years. Then her boss found pictures of her wedding on Facebook.
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Commentary
The media keeps forgetting the other first LGBT athlete at the Winter Olympics
Hillary Clinton has heard of Gus Kenworthy and Adam Rippon. But not her.
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Commentary
Six decades later, the Lavender Scare is still with us
“The Commission has information that you are an admitted homosexual. What comment do you wish to make regarding this matter?”
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News (USA)
Why did Fox News pull this racist, homophobic column?
Fox has never cared about racism or homophobia before, and they aren’t explaining why this column crossed the line.
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News (USA)
A trans woman was shot to death in Jacksonville, Florida
She is the fourth known transgender homicide victim this year.
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News (World)
A lesbian couple will appear in this ad, even though the company got hate mail
A gay couple appeared in one of their ads last year, and now they’re showing more LGBTQ diversity.
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News (USA)
‘Charmed’ reboot will feature a lesbian witch in the new trio
One of the original cast members has come for the reboot, and for the media’s reporting of her criticisms.
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News (USA)
Trans people are leading the way for cyborgs to gain rights in latest Deep State conspiracy theory
According to right wing media, the secret plan for America also includes forcing people to let their neighbors have sex with their cars.
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News (USA)
Jimmy Kimmel deftly spells out why refusing service to gay couples is wrong
After a California judge decided a baker was within her rights to discriminate against a lesbian couple, Jimmy highlights the ridiculous logic behind the ruling.
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News (USA)
Transgender woman in Buffalo becomes third murdered this year
Tonya Harvey has become the third known trans person to be killed in the United States.
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Commentary
Here’s the truth behind Dodge’s offensive ad using MLK to sell trucks
Dodge and the MLK estate have something in common. Their aim is for revenue maximization – by any means that presents itself.
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News (World)
Tonga’s flag bearer sexed up the freezing Olympics opening ceremony
The Winter Olympics got hot last night.
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News (USA)
Colorado GOP strips state civil rights commission of funding over wedding cake ruling
The case of a baker who refused to make a cake for a gay couple is now in front of the Supreme Court and GOP legislators are seeking vengeance.