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Puerto Ricans Plead for Faster Federal Aid

The White House is facing a growing outcry over the pace of relief for hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico. 

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Virginia Republican names bill for swimmer whose fifth-place tie with trans athlete launched lucrative career

Rep. John McGuire’s proposed Riley Gaines Act would allow athletes to sue colleges that permit transgender women to compete in women’s sports.

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New Hampshire House advances transgender bathroom bill, breaking with New England

The Republican-led legislation places the state increasingly out of step with the rest of New England on trans rights.

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Darrell Issa’s retirement opens Palm Springs–area House race for queer Democrats

The longtime California Republican congressman is packing it up.

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A queer Black writer reflects on Rev. Jesse Jackson’s evolving relationship with LGBTQ+ people — and what it meant for those of us raised in the Black church.

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Why gay conversion therapy survivor Mathew Shurka says people like him are needed in Congress

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Mathew Shurka, who survived so-called "conversion therapy," is running for Congress in a crowded New York City race.

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Mathew Shurka says it’s time for a conversion therapy survivor to serve in Congress. Shurka is the cofounder of the anti-conversion therapy project Born Perfect. Keep Reading →

Gay professional gamer detained by ICE fears deportation to Cameroon, where homosexuality is illegal

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A man is detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), agents.

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A Maryland man detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during what his family believed would be a routine compliance appointment now faces possible deportation to Cameroon, a country where same-sex relationships are criminalized, and LGBTQ+ people face widespread persecution. Keep Reading →

Anti-DEI bill threatening Florida Pride events gains momentum in GOP legislature

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The Florida Historic Capitol sits near the 22-story New Capitol building; together, they are part of the Capitol Complex on July 25, 2023, in Tallahassee, Florida.

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LGBTQ+ advocates in Florida fear the Republican-controlled Legislature will advance severe anti-diversity legislation supported by outgoing Gov. Ron DeSantis. Keep Reading →

House Oversight Dem Robert Garcia celebrates Kristi Noem’s firing: ‘Now we don’t have to impeach her’

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US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on oversight of the Department of Homeland Security, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on March 3, 2026.

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One of the most divisive cabinet officials in history is out of her job. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is replacing Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, naming Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin to take over the role. Keep Reading →

Virginia school board settles lawsuit with students accused of harassing trans classmate

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A Virginia school board settled a legal dispute last week with two students who sued after they were suspended for their treatment of a trans classmate. Keep Reading →
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