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The Advocate's editor in chief, Matthew Breen, joined a panel on Dr. Drew's show on Headline News to talk about the recurring phenomenon of gay sex scandals in politics.

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Lonely Lindsey Graham died tethered to the man who humiliated him

The South Carolina U.S. senator built a public identity around loyalty to Donald Trump at the cost of his own dignity, writes John Casey

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Kristi Noem's divorce report sparks hilarious memes

Kristi Noem's mother says the disgraced politician is leaving her husband Bryon following reports of his "bimbofication" fetish. And the internet is gleeful.

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Black Ulta manager says she was fired after reporting anti-trans, racist remarks

Deja Majors says she faced escalating discipline and termination after reporting a hostile work environment.

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LGBTQ+ group backs Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan for Senate over lesbian Rep. Angie Craig

The Christopher Street Project says LGBTQ+ identity alone isn’t enough without strong commitments to transgender rights.

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Turkish government blocks gay cruise carrying Americans from docking, citing ‘moral standards’

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Officials in Türkiye won't allow the Scarlet Lady to dock in the country because it's chartered by an LGBTQ+ travel company.

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Turkish authorities have blocked an LGBTQ+ cruise carrying mostly American travelers from docking in the country, citing “moral standards” and “family values,” according to CNN. Keep Reading →

FIFA rejects Iran and Egypt pressure to ban rainbow flags at Seattle World Cup Pride match

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FIFA will allow LGBTQ+ Pride flags to fly at a World Cup match between Egypt and Iran in Seattle on June 26, 2026.

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FIFA will allow fans to bring rainbow Pride flags into Seattle Stadium on Friday night for the World Cup match between Iran and Egypt, rejecting pressure from both countries to limit visible support for LGBTQ+ people at a game local organizers have promoted as a Pride Match. Keep Reading →

Botswana is moving forward on LGBTQ+ rights. The U.S. is regressing

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Botswana is moving toward LGBTQ+ acceptance as the U.S. turns the other way.

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It’s hard to find good news in the United States right now, and even harder to notice it when it happens somewhere else. But some of the American evangelical right’s most hatefully aggressive anti-LGBTQ+ campaigns abroad are beginning to come undone. As their influence seems to increase here at home, they are losing ground elsewhere. Botswana has officially removed its anti-sodomy law from its Penal Code. A law that made same sex intimacy illegal. Keep Reading →

FBI sends plane to Cuba to stop a trans kid from accessing gender-affirming care

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A private Bombardier Global 6000.

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The FBI sent a government plane to Cuba to prevent a transgender parent from providing her child with gender-affirming care. Keep Reading →

Planning a trip to Oman? You may need an HIV test

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Sultanate of Oman, Muscat, the corniche of Muttrah, the old town of Muscat, waterfront building

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A post on Facebook this week advised Filipino travelers to Oman that they may have to undergo a test for HIV to enter the country, not just for work but also to visit. And that information matches an international list of restrictions maintained by the HIV Justice Network, which includes more than 20 nations, such as Canada and Australia. Keep Reading →
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