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News (World)
Mexico police find burned body of missing trans beauty queen
Paulett Gonzalez was crowned Gay Beauty Queen in the Mexican state of Nayarit last year, and vanished more than a month ago.
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News (USA)
N.C. governor delivers transphobic punchline introducing Donald Trump
Anyone with questions about which bathroom to use, said the governor, should “go to the Philadelphia convention where all of the Democrats are.”
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News (USA)
Will there finally be a pride flag emoji soon?
A formal proposal for a rainbow LGBT pride flag emoji has been submitted to the governing body that regulates the graphics worldwide.
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News (USA)
Tucker Carlson is ‘disgusted’ by DNC’s gender neutral bathrooms
“I guess we’re liberated by this?” asked the conservative mouthpiece. “Everyone should come visit one and see the reality of it.”
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News (USA)
Homophobic cabbie ordered to pay kissing lesbians $14K
The couple say they will set aside the fine if he takes lessons in why discrimination is harmful.
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Commentary
5 queer things to watch for at the Democratic National Convention
Here’s a DNC drinking game: take a shot every time a speaker mentions “LGBTQ.” You probably won’t be sober until next weekend.
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News (World)
Whoops! British ‘Finding Dory’ book includes not-kid-friendly language
Sometimes words don’t mean the same thing in America as they do across the pond.
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News (USA)
Stop sending America’s most homophobic preacher unwanted pizzas!
Anti-gay preacher Steven Anderson is crying foul after becoming the “victim” of a series of ongoing pranks.
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News (USA)
Hostility flares as Clinton becomes first woman to rise to nomination
A glass ceiling is shattering as Clinton ascends to the presidential nomination, making her the first woman to lead a major party into a White House race.
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News (World)
American minister expelled from Russia because he’s not antigay enough
Authorities claim he was about to perform a same-sex wedding. He says he was eating cookies and talking about old Roman mosaics.
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News (USA)
Sanders, Warren, and First Lady calm rowdy Democratic convention crowd
Behind the scenes, Sanders and Clinton aides joined forces to try to ease tensions.
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News (USA)
Drop everything and watch Michelle Obama’s speech to the DNC
This is the speech everyone will be talking about tomorrow. The First Lady proved tonight that her husband isn’t the only orator in the family.
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News (USA)
Zachary Quinto: Star Trek villain bears striking resemblance to Trump
“It’s unprecedented in our lifetime how precariously we’re all perched—not just here in this country but around the world.”
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Commentary
Pink vs Blue: Breaking down the gender stereotypes in kids’ clothing
More has changed for girls’ clothes than for boys, but the vast majority of children’s clothing is still gender-specific.
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Commentary
It’s time to end the religious test for elective office in America
While Article 6 of the Constitution forbids a religious test for elected officials, the beliefs of candidates have determined their chances in the political arena.
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News (USA)
Standing up: Arkansas Democrats are getting on board with LGBT rights
It’s a shift for a state party whose top elected officials for the most part didn’t support same-sex marriage before it was legalized by the Supreme Court.
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News (USA)
Christian hate group lawyers wrote Mississippi’s blocked anti-LGBT law
The group also offered public relations advice and drafted the statement the Republican governor issued explaining why he signed the bill into law.
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Life
Florida principal suspended after saying gays ‘must be put to death’
He posted the comments just 36 hours after the shooting at an Orlando gay night club that killed 49 people and wounded 52 others.
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Life
Wall of Love to block Westboro’s hate at Philly anti-trans protest
“This event is necessary because it is important that the world see the Trans* community is a loving community.”
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Life
Suspect in Grindr serial killing faces charges from victims who lived
Stephen Pool, accused of killing four gay men in London, faces 17 new charges including poisoning and sexual assault against eight more men.