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Now Kristi Noem wants privacy

After the former DHS secretary’s husband, Bryon Noem, was accused of having a secret cross-dressing fetish, she no longer wants to be the center of attention, writes Josh Ackley.

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Opinion

The Supreme Court just handed conversion therapy a new license for violence

The high court has opened the door for dangerous harm to kids, writes Josh Ackley.

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National

Kristi Noem’s husband accused of living double life as ‘busty bimbo’ cross-dressing fetishist

Bryon Noem allegedly wore feminine clothing and a makeshift breast plate.

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States

Tennessee board fires library director who refused to comply with LGBTQ+ book purge

The Rutherford County Library board terminated Luanne James after she said she would not comply with censorship directives.

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LGBTQ+ Task Force’s Evan Low: What’s at stake this midterms

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Amid a torrent of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and a national political climate increasingly defined by fear and distortion, Evan Low has come to an unsettling realization: What the country is living through right now is not normal. Keep Reading →

​4 states move anti-trans ballot measures to voters for 2026 midterm election

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I voted stickers are part of the process Americans go through to make their voices heard.

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Republican-backed proposals targeting transgender people are moving to the ballot and around legislatures. Keep Reading →

Who is Daniel Biss, the Democrat who narrowly beat Gen-Z star Kat Abughazaleh in Illinois

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Border Patrol agents are confronted by Evanston Mayor and congressional candidate Daniel Biss after they took two men into custody at a Home Depot store while on patrol on December 17, 2025, in Evanston, Illinois.

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Daniel Biss, the mayor of Evanston and a former Illinois state representative and senator, narrowly defeated Gen-Z candidate Kat Abughazaleh in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District, emerging from a race that tested generational divides inside one of the country’s most reliably blue seats. Keep Reading →

Indicted Chicago-area progressive MAGA foe falls short in Illinois Democratic U.S. House primary

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Kat Abughazaleh; Abughazaleh and another protestor after being tear-gassed in front of an ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois.
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Democratic incumbent fends off progressive Army captain & trans rights ally in Illinois primary

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Rep. Nikki Budzinski fended off a challenge from the left by Illinois Army reserve Capt. Dylan Blaha.

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Incumbent U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski defeated Democratic challenger Dylan Blaha in Illinois’ 13th Congressional District primary on Tuesday. The congresswoman who has struggled to counter anti-trans talking points overcame a progressive bid from a candidate who made support for transgender people a defining part of his campaign. Keep Reading →
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