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Demonstrators at the Black Cat anniversary rally in 2017

How a police raid sparked L.A.'s Black Cat protests — which predated Stonewall and birthed The Advocate

Angelenos rose up against police brutality at a gay bar in Los Angeles's Silver Lake neighborhood.

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Erik Bottcher

Gay NYC Council member Erik Bottcher drops U.S. House bid, will run for state Senate instead

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Trump's FDA sends warning letters to companies selling chest binders

Democratic Rep. Sarah McBride

Sarah McBride knew some Democrats would betray trans people, so she lobbied Republicans

Archbishop Timothy Dolan and Bishop Ronald Hicks

Notorious anti-LGBTQ+ New York Archbishop Dolan retires — here are his worst moments

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Demonstrators at the Black Cat anniversary rally in 2017

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Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts

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Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Democratic officials sue RFK Jr. over attempt to limit gender-affirming care for trans youth

CECOT Terrorism Confinement Center

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Burkina Faso issues first sentence for 'homosexuality and related practices'

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Transgender NSA employee files discrimination lawsuit against Trump administration

University of Oklahoma

Instructor who gave U of Oklahoma student a zero on anti-trans paper removed from teaching

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All about the infamous CECOT prison — on which CBS's Bari Weiss pulled a story

Sports bra chest binder

Chest binder vendors respond to 'absurd' FDA warning letter: 'Clearly discrimination'

Erik Bottcher

Gay NYC Council member Erik Bottcher drops U.S. House bid, will run for state Senate instead

Sad young girl in foster care

Massachusetts removes rule requiring foster parents to support LGBTQ+ youth