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All about the infamous CECOT prison — on which CBS's Bari Weiss pulled a story

The Trump administration deported 252 Venezuelan refugees, including gay makeup artist Andry Hernández Romero, to the prison, where they survived brutal conditions.

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Trans and nonbinary migrants file complaint over treatment at ICE detention facility

They allege discrimination, harassment, denial of health care, and other mistreatment at a detention center in Colorado.

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'JD Vance is wrong,' new Pope Leo XIV once posted on social media

Then-Cardinal Robert Prevost has criticized the extreme policies of the Republican administration.
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Politics

Six key takeaways from Trump's speech to the nation, including 'transgender for everybody'

Donald Trump's address to the nation Wednesday night was brief, full of falsehoods, and included one of his favorite phrases.

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Here are 26 organizations fighting Donald Trump that you can donate to

The work these groups do will be critical during a second Trump Administration.

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Border Patrol Twitter Account Investigated for Homophobic Activity

The Border Patrol account liked a tweet calling Pete Buttigieg a homophobic slur among other problematic activities.

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24 Trump-Fighting Charities That Need Your Dollars

It's Giving Tuesday. So give to charities that will fight for your rights.

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JoCasta Zamarripa and Carlos Menchaca Make Immigration Local

The Fighters: Two out lawmakers know that ignoring immigration reform would greatly harm LGBT citizens and noncitizens alike.

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World

Lawmakers Push Immigration UAFA

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Media

Reading the Far Right: Fearing Violent Liberals, Defending Steve King

The unhinged segment of the right also claims LGBT protesters threatened violence against the Boston St. Patrick's Day parade.
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LGBT Groups Condemn U.S. Exit From U.N. Human Rights Council

The move will make it harder to advance rights for LGBT people and other marginalized populations around the world, activists say.

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World

NYC Council Supports Gay Immigration Bill

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Politics

Liliana Bakhtiari Is First Nonbinary Member of Atlanta City Council

Bakhtiari, who won a runoff election last week, is also the first queer Muslim elected to any position in Georgia.
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When Family Values Mean Valuing All Families

The national advocacy group released a report Wednesday detailing ways that politicians and platforms can support LGBT families and the children within them.

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Marriage Equality

Largest Latino Group Backs Marriage Equality

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Election

Gay POC Elected Mayor of One of Nation's Largest Cities

Todd Gloria was victorious this week and is now mayor-elect of San Diego.

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Politics

White Nationalist Site Joins Anti-LGBT Groups in Campaign Against Southern Poverty Law Center

VDARE.com, a site carrying racist and anti-Semitic articles, joins those objecting to the SPLC's listing of "hate groups."

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Business

These CEOs Are Sticking With Trump

Citing his conscience, a fifth executive quits the president's manufacturing council. But plenty remain.

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Immigration

Undocumented Gay Journo On 'Scary, Emotional' Detention

Pulitzer Prize-winning gay undocumented journalist Jose Antonio Vargas spent eight hours in immigration detention Tuesday after he tried to board a plane leaving McAllen, Texas, for Los Angeles.
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Undocumented Gay Journalist Detained in Texas

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist was reportedly unaware that he would have to face immigration checkpoints inside McAllen International Airport in Texas.

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Election

Trump Tries Scaring Up Some Votes in Speech on Mexican Immigrants

The portrait of Mexicans painted by Donald Trump got more outlandish Wednesday.

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