Inside the military’s LGBTQ+ witch hunts
Trump’s return to the White House is resurfacing questions over who is fit to serve. Two veterans — from opposite sides — reveal the lasting harm of our discriminatory past.
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Annette Bening gives moving speech in defense of trans youth outside Supreme Court
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December 06 2024 11:39 AM
Video shows Florida police arrest sugar heir who beat his girlfriend after sitting next to a gay couple
Alexander Nicholas Fanjul viciously beat his girlfriend because the two were earlier seated next to a gay couple at a swanky steakhouse, according to authorities. “This is like the worst week I’ve ever had in my life,” he's heard saying while being placed in a cell.
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LGBTQ+ groups cautiously optimistic that Supreme Court will rule for trans youth care
Even though conservative justices expressing skepticism about such care, supporters of trans rights say there may be a favorable ruling.
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Candace Owens is okay with Ukraine losing war with Russia because she claims Zelensky is a 'homosexual actor'
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