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5d ago

Australian soccer player is engaged after proposing to his boyfriend on the pitch

“Starting this year with my fiancé,” Adelaide United player Josh Cavallo wrote on Instagram Thursday. “Mr & Mr Coming soon.”
Joshua Cavallo of Adelaide United
Joshua Cavallo of Adelaide United

Biden issues statement on death of LGBTQ teen Nex Benedict, drawing attention to suicide crisis

The death of Oklahoma transgender teen Nex Benedict was ruled a suicide, according to a medical examiner’s report released Wednesday.
A candlelight vigil for 16-year-old nonbinary student Nex Benedict
A candlelight vigil for 16-year-old nonbinary student Nex Benedict
5d ago

Book ban attempts reached historic high last year, library association says

The association’s report found that nearly half of the book titles targeted for censorship dealt with “the voices and lived experiences” of the LGBTQ+ community and people of color.
Banned books
Banned books
5d ago

Longtime LGBTQ activist David Mixner dies at 77

Mixner, who worked on Bill Clinton’s presidential campaign, was arrested while protesting Clinton’s infamous “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy outside the White House.
David Mixner
David Mixner
6d ago

Alabama Republicans target transgender Space Camp employee

Republican Rep. Dale Strong called for Space Camp to remove a transgender employee after a viral social media post called the person a “freak.”
The state operated U.S. Space & Rocket Center
The state operated U.S. Space & Rocket Center
6d ago

Arkansas stops offering 'X' as an alternative to male and female on state IDs

Arkansans have had the option to use “X” on state-issued driver's licenses and identification cards since 2010.
Image: Sarah Huckabee Sanders during a White House briefing on Jan. 28, 2019.
Image: Sarah Huckabee Sanders during a White House briefing on Jan. 28, 2019.
6d ago

Utah prison discriminated against transgender woman, Department of Justice finds

A federal investigation found that the state corrections department imposed “unnecessary barriers” to block the incarcerated trans woman from receiving treatment for intense gender dysphoria.
Department of Justice Building in Washington D.C.
Department of Justice Building in Washington D.C.
6d ago

Nearly 30% of Gen Z women identify as LGBTQ, Gallup survey finds

Women ages 18 to 26 were more than twice as likely to identify as LGBTQ than their millennial counterparts, the survey found.
Pride flag raising to kick off Pride Month in Doylestown
Pride flag raising to kick off Pride Month in Doylestown
7d ago

Texas superintendent suspended after trans student's removal from ‘Oklahoma!’

The Sherman Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to suspend the superintendent in a closed session on Friday.
A screenshot of the exterior of Sherman High School.
A screenshot of the exterior of Sherman High School.
7d ago

Support for same-sex marriage and LGBTQ protections dipped in 2023, survey shows

Researchers from PRRI found that the share of young adults who supported same-sex marriage declined to 71% last year from a high of 79% in 2018.
pride flag usa american same-sex
pride flag usa american same-sex
7d ago

Women’s roller derby league sues suburban New York county over trans athlete ban

The lawsuit, filed on behalf of the Long Island Roller Rebels, argues that the state’s human rights and civil rights statutes prohibit discrimination based on gender identity.
Long Island Roller Rebels
Long Island Roller Rebels

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