Southern states ban transgender books from YA and children's sections in libraries
Children's and young adult sections in libraries are being scrubbed of transgender content in these states.
November 21, 2025
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Uncanceling Kathy Griffin: The Advocate of the Year on sexiness, censorship, and her love of the gays
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Wyoming library director wins $700,000 after being fired for defending LGBTQ+ books
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September 18, 2025
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September 17, 2025
Oregon state rep flips from Republican to Democrat, citing gay son
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September 10, 2025
Amy Sherald's trans Statue of Liberty heads to Baltimore after Smithsonian controversy
In July, Sherald cancelled an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery over disagreements about the painting, Trans Forming Liberty. Now, it and the show's other works are on their way to Baltimore.
September 4, 2025
Democrat consultants tell politicians to stop using terms like 'LGBTQIA' and 'cisgender'
Consulting firm Third Way released a list of words it believes Democratic politicians should avoid, including "LGBTQIA."
August 22, 2025
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August 19, 2025
Florida judge strikes down state law used to ban books: 'None of these books are obscene'
Judge Carlos Mendoza ruled that Florida's ban on books that "describe sexual conduct" is too broad.
August 15, 2025
SFW lesbian games wrongly axed in online stores' overeaching 'adult content' purge
Well, who could have seen this coming?
August 13, 2025
'South Park' review: Donald Trump has a 'teeny-tiny penis' and Satan is his boyfriend
South Park's new season shocked viewers with micro-penises and the horrifying realization that this is all pretty close to reality.
July 24, 2025
Chinese police arrest dozens of gay erotica writers in pornography crackdown
Attorneys in China claim between 30 and 50 writers have been arrested this year for writing gay erotica.
June 30, 2025
Drag artists who crashed Donald Trump's first Kennedy Center show want him to know: 'You can’t erase us'
“Knowing he would be there made my attendance more crucial," drag queen Mari Con Carne told The Advocate.
June 12, 2025
Project 2025 vowed to roll back LGBTQ+ rights. Here's everything Trump has done so far
Donald Trump claimed on the campaign trail that he had "nothing to do" with Project 2025 — but now that he's in office, he's implementing it.
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May 6, 2025
Their LGBTQ+ book is the most challenged in America. Here's why they aren't giving up
George M. Johnson's novel All Boys Aren't Blue released five years ago. Since then, it has become the most banned book in the country.
April 29, 2025
Mahmoud v. Taylor: Everything to know about the Supreme Court case to ban LGBTQ+ books
Arguments are scheduled next week for Mahmoud v. Taylor, which could further roll back students' rights to information.
April 17, 2025
Hungary passes constitutional amendment banning public LGBTQ+ events
The law also allows the government to use facial recognition technology to identify those who attend prohibited events
April 14, 2025
Trump's DOD censored the Enola Gay. Here's 11 things his moronic DEI purge could also remove
Just what is next after censoring the Enola Gay? We have some predictions equally ridiculous to real life.
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