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US Vice President JD Vance attends a meeting Oval Office White House April 2025 Washington DC with Marco Rubio in foreground

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JD Vance wants the UK to repeal its LGBTQ+ hate speech laws to secure a trade deal

An anonymous White House advisor said JD Vance is “obsessed by the fall of Western civilization."

Crime

California Library Gets Bomb Threat After Kicking Out Transphobic Group

After a library official kicked out a speaker who kept misgendering trans women and video of the incident got spread online, somebody called in a bomb threat.

Kesaria Abramidze transgender model murdered Didi Digomi district Tbilisi Georgia

Crime

Georgia transgender woman ruthlessly stabbed to death, 26-year-old suspect arrested

37-year-old Kesaria Abramidze was murdered in her home Wednesday night, just one day after the Georgia Parliament passed a law restricting LGBTQ+ rights.

KATOWICE Poland anti LGBTQ propaganda protest police

News

Polish state TV host: Our anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric was shameful

With Poland under a new, more liberal government, TV host Wojciech Szeląg is apologizing for years of spreading homophobia.

Chaya Raichik visits White House West Wing Washington DC 2025 Sarah Kate Ellis 36th Annual GLAAD Media Awards

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hate speech laws

JD Vance wants the UK to repeal its LGBTQ+ hate speech laws to secure a trade deal

An anonymous White House advisor said JD Vance is “obsessed by the fall of Western civilization."

A neighborhood approach to combating hate crimes in Los Angeles

“Because of our past conduct in law enforcement, and the government, there’s this built-in distrust of us, which to be frank, we’ve earned,” one police official said.

California Library Gets Bomb Threat After Kicking Out Transphobic Group

After a library official kicked out a speaker who kept misgendering trans women and video of the incident got spread online, somebody called in a bomb threat.

Germany Considers Huge Fines for Social Media Hate Speech

A proposed law would fine media companies that don't remove offending posts within a strict time frame.

Antigay Letter May Give UK Woman Trouble

WATCH: Antigay Activists Arrested at Canadian University

U.S. right-wing activist Peter LaBarbera and Canadian Bill Whatcott were arrested after refusing to leave the University of Regina campus, where they were passing out antigay literature.

Tucker Carlson Stokes Fox Viewers' Panic Over LGBT Course

He spent part of his Wednesday night show berating a Canadian politician over a new initialism for LGBT people and other sexual minorities.

Nevada Gov Primed to Sign Trans-Inclusive Hate Crime Bill

The Nevada assembly passed legislation Tuesday to address hate crimes against transgender people.

WATCH: Ted Cruz Claims Gay Agenda Will Charge Pastors With Hate Speech

The republican senator from Texas says supporters of LGBT equality will soon attempt to charge Christian pastors with hate speech for preaching from the Bible.

God Hates Censorship

When U.K. officials barred the Reverend Fred Phelps from entering the country, they didn't just give the infamous bigot undue attention, they violated one of the most important principles of freedom.

Gaming Site Pulls Plug on Transphobic Online Game

Gaming communities debate: Should a game based on violence against LGBT people be considered 'hate speech?'

Georgia transgender woman ruthlessly stabbed to death, 26-year-old suspect arrested

37-year-old Kesaria Abramidze was murdered in her home Wednesday night, just one day after the Georgia Parliament passed a law restricting LGBTQ+ rights.

Polish state TV host: Our anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric was shameful

With Poland under a new, more liberal government, TV host Wojciech Szeląg is apologizing for years of spreading homophobia.

LGBT Group Threatens to Sue Twitter Over Antigay Hashtag

A French pro-LGBT group is planning a lawsuit after the hashtag "gays must die" became the most popular topic to trend on the social media site over the weekend.

WATCH: Antigay Ad Raises Ire in Colorado Springs

A minister's full-page newspaper ad denouncing the 'homosexual agenda' is nothing more than hatemongering, say some local residents.

Rights Groups, Elected Officials Applaud Respect for Marriage Act

Many are thrilled with Biden's signing of the marriage equality bill, but they note that more work remains to protect the LGBTQ+ community.

USA Fencing defends decision to be inclusive of trans players

It comes after a cis woman was disqualified after refusing to play a trans woman, which caused a transphobic backlash.

Jean-Claude Van Damme Likens Marriage Equality to Bestiality

The Belgian actor's comments were prompted by an argument about marriage equality and questions about his previous statements on "traditional" marriage.

Meet the Evangelicals Denouncing Donald Trump

A couple of prominent evangelicals are distancing themselves from Trump because of his recently leaked misogynist comments, but they aren't supporting Hillary Clinton -- or LGBT and women's rights.

Time to Reclaim Lent

This transgender minister has an idea on how to make the observance of Lent relevant to the 21st century.

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hate speech laws

An anonymous White House advisor said JD Vance is “obsessed by the fall of Western civilization."

“Because of our past conduct in law enforcement, and the government, there’s this built-in distrust of us, which to be frank, we’ve earned,” one police official said.

After a library official kicked out a speaker who kept misgendering trans women and video of the incident got spread online, somebody called in a bomb threat.

A proposed law would fine media companies that don't remove offending posts within a strict time frame.

U.S. right-wing activist Peter LaBarbera and Canadian Bill Whatcott were arrested after refusing to leave the University of Regina campus, where they were passing out antigay literature.

He spent part of his Wednesday night show berating a Canadian politician over a new initialism for LGBT people and other sexual minorities.

The Nevada assembly passed legislation Tuesday to address hate crimes against transgender people.

The republican senator from Texas says supporters of LGBT equality will soon attempt to charge Christian pastors with hate speech for preaching from the Bible.

When U.K. officials barred the Reverend Fred Phelps from entering the country, they didn't just give the infamous bigot undue attention, they violated one of the most important principles of freedom.

Gaming communities debate: Should a game based on violence against LGBT people be considered 'hate speech?'

37-year-old Kesaria Abramidze was murdered in her home Wednesday night, just one day after the Georgia Parliament passed a law restricting LGBTQ+ rights.

With Poland under a new, more liberal government, TV host Wojciech Szeląg is apologizing for years of spreading homophobia.

A French pro-LGBT group is planning a lawsuit after the hashtag "gays must die" became the most popular topic to trend on the social media site over the weekend.

A minister's full-page newspaper ad denouncing the 'homosexual agenda' is nothing more than hatemongering, say some local residents.

Many are thrilled with Biden's signing of the marriage equality bill, but they note that more work remains to protect the LGBTQ+ community.

It comes after a cis woman was disqualified after refusing to play a trans woman, which caused a transphobic backlash.

The Belgian actor's comments were prompted by an argument about marriage equality and questions about his previous statements on "traditional" marriage.

A couple of prominent evangelicals are distancing themselves from Trump because of his recently leaked misogynist comments, but they aren't supporting Hillary Clinton -- or LGBT and women's rights.

This transgender minister has an idea on how to make the observance of Lent relevant to the 21st century.

Meta's Oversight Board allowed transphobic posts after executives warned they should be “treated carefully ... given the fraught political debate.”