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2d ago

Some trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida after anti-LGBTQ laws

Donors have given $200,000 since January to fundraisers on GoFundMe started by trans people seeking to leave Florida, according to data from the platform.
Recent Florida legislation has caused Chelf, a trans woman, to lose access to her hormone replacement therapy. She's hoping to move to Illinois in the coming weeks to stay with her girlfriend and regain access to care.
Recent Florida legislation has caused Chelf, a trans woman, to lose access to her hormone replacement therapy. She's hoping to move to Illinois in the coming weeks to stay with her girlfriend and regain access to care.
3d ago

Elon Musk’s new Twitter pronoun rule invites bullying, LGBTQ groups say

The tech billionaire said Thursday that he would allow Twitter users to freely misgender people on the social media site, including through pronoun usage.
Elon Musk.
Elon Musk.
3d ago

Global survey finds 9% of adults identify as LGBTQ

More than 22,000 adults in 30 countries in the Americas, Europe and Asia were surveyed in February and March.
2022 New York City Pride March
2022 New York City Pride March
3d ago

LGBTQ people flock to Florida for Disney's Gay Days celebration

The Pride Month festivities come amid a legal battle between Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis after the company spoke out against the state's so-called Don't Say Gay law.
Image: Visitors walk past a LOVE sign with a Mickey Mouse symbol painted in the LGBTQ+ Pride flag colors at the Disney Springs complex in Walt Disney World on July 6, 2022, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
Image: Visitors walk past a LOVE sign with a Mickey Mouse symbol painted in the LGBTQ+ Pride flag colors at the Disney Springs complex in Walt Disney World on July 6, 2022, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
3d ago

Most Americans say companies should publicly support LGBTQ community, survey finds

3 out of 4 respondents said they feel comfortable seeing LGBTQ people in advertisements, according to a new survey by the LGBTQ advocacy group GLAAD.
A display of Target's Pride Collection.
A display of Target's Pride Collection.

Pentagon leaders cancel drag show at a Nevada Air Force base

Air Force leaders approved the show at Nellis AFB in celebration of Pride Month, but Defense Secretary Austin and Joint Chiefs Chairman Milley said no.
Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas
Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas
4d ago

Connecticut lawmakers who tried to ban 'Latinx' now promote 'Latine'

LGBTQ groups in the state say including the gender-neutral Latine in state documents, which is increasingly being used in Latin America, is a "victory."
Conn. State Rep. and Deputy Speaker Geraldo  Reyes Jr., D-Waterbury, speaks in the House on June 7, 2021.
Conn. State Rep. and Deputy Speaker Geraldo  Reyes Jr., D-Waterbury, speaks in the House on June 7, 2021.
4d ago

LGBTQ flag burned at California elementary school before Pride event

The incident occurred the weekend that preceded May 22 at Saticoy Elementary School in North Hollywood, the school district said.
Saticoy Elementary School.
Saticoy Elementary School.

Latvian Parliament elects first openly gay president of a Baltic nation

Edgars Rinkēvičs, the country's top diplomat, announced in 2014 that he is "proudly" homosexual.
Latvia's newly elected President Edgars Rinkevics in Riga on May 31, 2023.
Latvia's newly elected President Edgars Rinkevics in Riga on May 31, 2023.
4d ago

MLB players say drag troupe invited to Dodgers' Pride Night mocks Christianity

Washington Nationals pitcher Trevor Williams and Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw take issue with the planned appearance of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence.
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw during a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on May 26, 2023, in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw during a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on May 26, 2023, in St. Petersburg, Fla.
4d ago

Sign with a homophobic slur in front of Florida business sparks backlash

In addition to the anti-gay slur, the sign appeared to refer to LGBTQ people as “child molesters.”
Sign outside Rick's Repair Shop in Tallahassee, Fla.
Sign outside Rick's Repair Shop in Tallahassee, Fla.

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