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Harvard seemingly caves to Trump, shuts down LGBTQ+ and women's center websites

Harvard has removed websites for its women's, LGBTQ+, and multicultural student centers.

Christian College to Review Ban on 'Homosexual Practice'

Gordon College faces questions over accreditation due to its stance on same-sex activity.

Canada's High Court Favors LGBT Equality Over Anti-LGBT Religion

The court ruled that legal societies deny accreditation to a law school that promoted homophobic religious dogma. 

U.S. Senate bill may exempt Christian colleges from antidiscrimination laws

A bill pending in the U.S. Senate could exempt private Christian colleges from local nondiscrimination laws, allowing them to legally reject gay students.

Ron DeSantis Kills Diversity and Inclusion Programs at Florida Universities

A number of students, including LGBTQ+ students, protested the event.

Investigation Finds FAMU Ignored Hazing Regulations

An investigation launched by the Florida Board of Governors after the hazing-related death of 26-year-old gay drum major Robert Champion, found that Florida A&M University ignored state and local regulations intended to prevent such practices.

Gay Bush Appointee Loses Appeal for Fair Treatment

Richard Grenell was appointed spokesperson for the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations by President Bush more than seven years ago and became the longest-serving public servant to hold that post. But when it came to having his partner of six years listed alongside the spouses of other U.N. diplomats, his dedication to the job didn't carry much weight with the State Department.

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Washington State University credentials anti-trans hate group to teach medical providers

The credentialing organization, the Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine, has dubbed an anti-LGBTQ+ hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center for its role in proliferating pseudoscience and transphobic policies.

Republicans want colleges to fund student religious groups that discriminate against LGBTQ+ peers

That's part of a bill passed by the U.S. House Thursday, seeking to supersede the "all-comers" policies approved by the Supreme Court in 2010. Democrats, including Equality Caucus Chair Mark Pocan, are outraged.

The North Face faces conservative boycott for sponsoring a queer summer camp (exclusive)

LGBTQ+ summer camp Brave Trails gave The Advocate its response to the backlash, maintaining that "the negative words from these hate groups won't stop the important work we do."

PlanetOut Inc. raises $26.2 million

PlanetOut Inc. announced today that it has raised $26.2 million to meet the capital requirements set forth by its lender, according to a press release by PR Newswire. The transaction, which includes the sale of 22.8 million shares of common stock to a small group of investors, is expected to close by July 6, 2007.

Stop this unbridled extremism

Kentucky Republicans are returning to antigay politics in advance of their reelection campaigns. This strategy is not only reprehensible, it's bad for business

The Trevor Project and LGBTQ Youth Need You

The youth organization is seeking crisis counselors during this difficult time.