Puerto Rico trans rights advocates prepare legal fight as GOP governor considers gender-affirming care ban
The bill is on the Republican governor's desk.
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The latest news on progress for LGBT equality and legalized same-sex marriage for gays and lesbians in Puerto Rico.
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Tony Hinchcliffe called Puerto Rico "a floating island of garbage" during a Donald Trump rally at Madison Square Garden, but it isn't the first time his racist comments have sparked backlash.
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Details emerge after a Chicago man dies on the world’s biggest gay cruise
The identity of the man who died on Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas during an Atlantis cruise has been revealed, and his family is seeking answers.
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Meet the Queer Puerto Ricans Healing Through Voguing
“That’s what ballroom is about, being yourself, even if it’s just for a few hours,” one participant said.
December 29 2023 10:00 AM
Two Men Sentenced for Videotaped Hate Crime Attack on Murdered Trans Woman
Alexa Neulisa Luciano was murdered not long after the two men attacked her.
November 16 2023 1:39 PM
Transgender Man's Decomposing Body Found in Closet of Abusive Ex
Luis Ánel Diaz Castro went missing the same day his abusive ex was released from jail on a domestic violence charge.
October 05 2023 3:00 PM
2 Men Plead Guilty to Hate Crime Against Trans Woman Hours Before Her Murder
The men harassed and shot Alexa Neulisa Luciano with paintballs; she was found shot dead the following day.
September 27 2023 8:30 AM
Puerto Rican Afro-Latina Trans Woman Chanell Perez Ortiz Fatally Shot
She was found along a road behind a university campus.
July 08 2023 9:51 AM
Rihanna's Fenty Ad Stars Wives Miss Argentina & Miss Puerto Rico
The women's love story sets the stage for Rihanna’s luxury perfume, Fenty Eau de Parfum.
February 10 2023 7:54 PM
Cover-Up Over Killing of Gay Rapper Kevin Fret?
Charges over corruption, extortion, and a sex tape rile the unsolved case.
November 07 2022 4:40 PM
Miss Argentina and Miss Puerto Rico Reveal That They're Married
The two met at the 2020 Miss Grand International competition in Thailand.
November 03 2022 11:17 AM
Ricky Martin Faces New Sex Abuse Complaint
The complaint was filed a day after Ricky Martin sued his nephew over his nephew's allegations of sex abuse and incest.
September 12 2022 9:13 AM
Ricky Martin’s Nephew Withdraws Incest Claims in Court: Report
"We are glad that our client saw justice done and can now move forward with his life and his career," Ricky Martin's legal team said.
July 21 2022 6:39 AM
Ricky Martin Denies He Had Sexual Relationship With Nephew
Martin's lawyer called the allegations "untrue" and "disgusting."
July 16 2022 10:32 AM
Ricky Martin Reportedly Accused of Incest in Domestic Abuse Case
Martin has denied the claims, calling them "completely false allegations."
July 15 2022 12:57 PM
Ricky Martin Issued Domestic Violence Restraining Order in Puerto Rico
Representatives for Ricky Martin said the allegations are "false and fabricated."
July 03 2022 11:46 AM
Puerto Rico Declares Emergency Over Violence Against Trans, Cis Women
The governor partially blames "systematic machismo" for dozens of murders and thousands of beatings.
January 28 2021 9:17 AM