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This right-wing Idaho saloon hosted a failed ‘Hetero Awesome Fest.’ It could become a gay bar

Organizers want to replace The Old State Saloon's anti-LGBTQ politics, ICE promotions and conspiracy theories with drag, dancing and community events.

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Elections

Georgia elects its first out LGBTQ+ member of Congress — for just four months

Everton Blair made history in Tuesday’s special election, but another Democrat has already won the nomination to represent the district next year.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, front left, and senior U.S. military leaders listen to President Donald Trump speak at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia in 2025.
National

Top commanders told Hegseth not to cut civilian protection program, poll showed. He did it anyway.

The U.S. military has killed hundreds of noncombatants since gutting its Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response mission last year. After significant blowback, the Defense Department is considering partially restoring the program.

​A Women’s March participant holds a sign referencing voting suppression and gerrymandering while marching on Market Street in downtown San Francisco.
Print Issue

How LGBTQ+ people can fight back against gerrymandering

Republicans are working hard to erode our voting rights, but here’s what we can do to fight back.

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Body positivity is not ‘over’

Plus size models and activists Jordan Underwood and Precious Lee

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It’s been nearly a decade since Shay Neary landed her first big campaign — and made history as the first openly transgender plus-size model to appear in a major fashion campaign. Keep Reading →

Navigating a new HIV diagnosis? Advocates say community is key

Navigating a new HIV diagnosis? Advocates say community is key
The Talk 2026: Finding your people
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Having a support system can be a crucial aspect of anyone’s HIV treatment journey. That’s why surrounding yourself with community and chosen family is so important, especially after receiving an initial diagnosis. In this episode of The Talk, advocates shared their experiences with finding their people to help them through their HIV journey. Keep Reading →

New Jersey shields abortion and gender-affirming care from out-of-state investigations

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New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherill speaks at a signing event for the state's shield law which protects those who provide reproductive care or gender-affirming care to patients legally.

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New Jersey has drawn a legal line around its doctors, patients and families. Keep Reading →

The VA listened when this transgender veteran demanded better care. Then Trump returned

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Gio Santiago helped start one of the country's first transgender care programs for U.S. veterans in the VA system.

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A decade ago, Giovonni Santiago asked the Department of Veterans Affairs for something groundbreaking: a place where transgender veterans, like him, could see doctors who understood them. Keep Reading →

Appeals court allows Trump DOJ investigation of transgender telehealth provider to resume

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A federal appeals court has ruled that a district court judge improperly blocked the Trump administration from seeking records from telehealth provider QueerDoc.

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An appellate court said the Justice Department can continue investigating QueerDoc, a telehealth service providing care to transgender people across the country. Keep Reading →
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