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You can’t be pro-LGBTQ & against gun safety laws anymore
It is not allyship to stay mum on the issue of guns now that multiple LGBTQ spaces and scores of queer people lay dead over the past few years alone.
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The Colorado Springs gay bar shooting happened on Trans Day of Remembrance. They’re connected
Society uses LGBTQ people as fodder for advancing patriarchal Christian white supremacist authoritarian agendas.
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Is Samuel Alito the Supreme Court leaker? A new report hints that he is.
The former head of a right-wing group says he learned of the Hobby Lobby decision early after Alito had dinner with conservative friends.
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Reckless NY Times reporting fuels disinformation about trans youth
The NY Times’ analysis of this data is so misleading that some advocates question the motives behind the piece: “This is not investigative journalism.”
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Rita Hester’s life mattered
In the pantheon of slain civil rights activists, Rita Hester, an African-American transgender woman, is among them.
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Aaron Carter deserved more empathy from all of us
What hurting people desperately need is to have people close. What they need is community.
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Fox News’ hot take on why Dr. Oz lost is the dumbest thing you’ll see today
Turns out, bigger numbers are bigger than smaller numbers. Huh. That’ll do it.
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A right-wing billionaire is spending a fortune to take over state supreme courts
Richard Uihlein and his wife Liz are spending $22 million to elect conservative partisans to state benches to fight “elite, Marxist neo-liberals.”
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The only question now is just how bad the election results will be for Democrats
No matter the outcome, this year’s campaign cycle is a very bad sign for what 2024 will look like.
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Elon Musk’s homophobic conspiracy thinking is bad for Twitter & bad for democracy
Posting a link to a dubious site, Musk said there was a “tiny possibility” that Nancy Pelosi’s husband was drunk and having sex with his attacker.
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The religious right is now targeting sexless marriages as “selfishness.” They want to ban those too
It’s not just same-sex marriages Republicans want to ban. Now they don’t like asexual marriages either.
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Bars have traditionally been queer people’s safest spaces & some of our most dangerous
A recent mass shooting in Slovakia is only the latest attack on gay bars and nightclubs.
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LGBTQ movies will never be as popular as straight ones. We don’t need them to be.
We’re at our most powerful when we focus ourselves together in opposition to the norm.
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Donald Trump tries to disguise his antisemitism as support for Israel. He doesn’t do it well
Though he talks about Jews, Trump rarely talks to us. He directs his comments to conservative Christian Evangelicals.
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Peter Thiel wants to change American society while becoming a citizen of Malta
The gay billionaire is seeking a third citizenship, raising questions about just how committed he is to the country he’s investing millions to change so radically.
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Forget principles. Herschel Walker proves that evangelicals only care about power now.
Evangelicals are willing to overlook what they call murder just to win a Senate seat.
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Coming out is important. But no one should be forced out before they are ready.
For the most part, coming out has been on my terms, but I do know what it’s like to have the decision made for me.
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One month before the election, it’s anybody’s guess who will win the Senate
Momentum favored Republicans, then after the Supreme Court’s abortion ruling, it favored Democrats. Now Republicans seem to be gaining again.
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Anti-Semitism is now just another part of the Republican party’s accepted principles
The GOP has concluded that the anti-Semitism in its midst is just part and parcel of winning votes in a Trumpist political environment.
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Not even its biggest donors will be safe from GOP retribution in the next Congress
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is likely to face Congressional hearings by a Republican majority as payback for being in sufficiently loyal despite its largesse.