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What’s it like coming out as a transgender cop?
The hardest part of her transition from Chris to Christina wasn’t making the announcement to her family, but telling her co-workers.
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Life
Ben Carson: being trans ‘doesn’t make any sense’
The former neurosurgeon and presidential candidate showed a shocking misunderstanding of “this whole transgender thing.”
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Gay YouTuber Calum McSwiggan going to court over fake hate crime claim
The would-be celebrity is going to get another moment in the spotlight – this time inside of a California courtroom.
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Banned! Twitter blocks rightwing gay for racist attack on Leslie Jones
Milo Yiannopoulos, who called Donald Trump the most pro-gay candidate in history, complains this is an attack on free speech.
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News (USA)
Out America’s Got Talent contestant’s performance will give you chills
Brian Justin Crum chose Radiohead’s “Creep” as his number and he left the judges speechless.
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News (World)
Jerusalem mayor to skip gay pride march over religious concerns
The mayor says he will forgo the city’s annual gay pride parade because it is offensive to religious residents.
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Life
First responders describe gory scene at Pulse nightclub upon entry
Dozens of supplemental reports give greater details about the police response to last month’s massacre of patrons at the Pulse nightclub.
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News (USA)
Stephen Colbert’s Melania Trump impersonator will have you in stitches
Hang on to your giggle box. It’s about to explode.
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News (USA)
Like a wrecking ball: Republicans officially nominate Trump for president
It’s gonna be something. You won’t believe it.
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Life
Remembering Jeff Montgomery, LGBTQ rights advocate
Montgomery was first motivated by the unsolved murder of his boyfriend, and the lack of police action to crack the case.
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How Jerusalem is preparing for Pride, one year after deadly violence
Israeli police are beefing up their presence and will conduct security checks to ensure Thursday’s march is not disrupted.
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News (USA)
Best thing you’ll read all day: Gavin Newsom’s anti-Trump Twitter rant
California’s lieutenant governor lambasted Trump for everything from his choice of entrance music to his party’s platform.
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Commentary
How bigots and racists became the face of the Republican Party
Last night we didn’t see a political convention, we saw a neo-nationalist power rally with angry, primarily white and older Republican activists.
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News (USA)
Anti-LGBT group begins effort to repeal Massachusetts trans rights law
An organization that opposes the new trans anti-discrimination law says it will attempt to repeal that measure on the 2018 state ballot.
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Commentary
Do political conventions even matter any more?
The answer is not a simple yes or no. Here are some points to consider.
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News (USA)
Say what? Congressman whitewashes ‘sub-groups’ out of history
“Where did any other sub-group of people contribute more to civilization?” asked Iowa Rep. Steve King. Um, WHAT?!?
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News (World)
Art student to make handbag out of designer Alexander McQueen’s skin
She plans to create a leather handbag using the skin of dead fashion designer Alexander McQueen – complete with the famous artist’s tattoo.
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News (USA)
Neighbors scrawl slur on gay men’s garage after dispute over fence
The Pennsylvania couple were sued by neighbors who say their only objection was to their fence, not their sexuality.
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News (USA)
Dan Savage’s take down of Log Cabin Republicans is epic
Dan Savage got real with the Log Cabin Republicans and anyone who buys into the group’s ridiculous claims.
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News (USA)
Pulse gunman repeatedly taunted for being Muslim
The gunman had complained he was repeatedly taunted for being Muslim in his job as a security guard at a Florida courthouse.