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Protest of Sen. Jeff Sessions's Nomination Ends in Arrests

"The hope is to draw the nation's attention that Alabamians do not want this person as attorney general because of his past," said the NAACP's Bernard Simelton, following his arrest.

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Transgender Chicago man hospitalized after saving baby from drowning in Lake Michigan

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Clinton depositions spur Democrats’ demand for Donald Trump’s Epstein files testimony

“The person who actually appears more times in the files than the former president, who we want to speak with, is President Donald Trump," Rep. Robert Garcia said.

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Outraged Ben Shapiro says Candace Owens documentary labels Erika Kirk a ‘lesbian pedophile’

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Georgia education champion could be first Black out gay man to represent South in Congress

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Everton Blair is running to be the first Black out gay man to represent the South in Congress.

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Many congressional districts need new representation, and one of them most in need is Georgia’s 13th, says Everton Blair, a Black gay man who is one of several candidates challenging the incumbent in the Democratic primary there. Keep Reading →

Chuck Schumer leads New York Democrats’ bill to protect Pride flags at Stonewall & national park sites

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From left, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, both Democrats from New York, host a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol on Feb. 26.
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Democratic lawmakers introduced legislation Wednesday to protect the Pride flag at national park sites, including New York City's Stonewall National Monument, after the Trump administration previously ordered the flag removed from the historic LGBTQ+ landmark. Keep Reading →

Stand up to Trump's SOTU attack on trans kids

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Donald Trump gestures as he delivers the State of the Union in the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 24, 2026. The president took aim at transgender young people in his address.

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There is a comforting story many of us tell about progress. We imagine rights arrive because the world improves, knowledge spreads, time passes, and people naturally become kinder. We picture history as a staircase that society slowly climbs together. Keep Reading →

Trump uses State of the Union to demonize transgender kids and their families

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U.S. President Donald Trump, with Vice President JD Vance and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson looking on, delivers his State of the Union address during a Joint Session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on February 24, 2026, in Washington, DC.

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President Donald Trump used Tuesday night’s State of the Union address to single out a teenage girl’s story and, in doing so, cast the broader transgender community as a political target, turning the nation’s most-watched annual speech into a familiar culture war flashpoint. Keep Reading →

Meet the masc lesbian judge challenging the justice cis-tem with lived experience

Judge Denise Hernández of Travis County, Texas

Judge Denise Hernández of Travis County, Texas

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The first openly lesbian Latine judge in Texas, Denise Hernández, was awarded the Bettie Naylor Award by the Human Rights Campaign last month for her outstanding dedication to LGBTQ+ rights and for paving the way for better regulations in courtrooms. The award was created in honor of Bettie Naylor, a lesbian Texan activist and founding member of the Human Rights Campaign. Keep Reading →
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