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LGBTQ+ Christians invited to speak at Baylor University to counter Turning Point USA event

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Trump has excluded Jared Polis and Wes Moore, the only out gay and Black governors, from the White House governors dinner.

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After announcing that he will only host Republicans during the annual presidential meeting with governors, Donald Trump has excluded the only out gay man and only Black governors from the following dinner event. Keep Reading →

Black Americans are disproportionately criminalized for living with HIV. Here's how

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Black people in the U.S. aren't just more likely to have HIV — they're more likely to be criminalized for it.

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13 Black community organizations fighting HIV in the U.S. you should know

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Here are some local and national organizations dedicated to fighting HIV in the Black community, and the resources they provide.

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LGBTQ+ groups tell ICE to 'leave Minnesota' after killing Renee Nicole Good

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Anti-ICE protest in Minneapolis, Minnesota (December 20, 2025).

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Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes reached record-highs last year in this gay haven

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There were 1,355 reported hate crimes in Los Angeles last year, with the county experiencing "record-high crimes targeting African Americans, Jewish people, Latino/as, LGBTQ+ individuals, Middle Easterners, Muslims, Scientologists, and women."

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