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Autocrats try to control bodily autonomy because it goes hand in hand with controlling minds
People with a sense of bodily and intellectual autonomy are less susceptible to internalizing propaganda and blatant lies.
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The GOP is obsessed with controlling queer & female bodies. We’ve seen this before.
We must learn from tyrannies past.
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LGBTQ+ museum attacked, damaged by gunfire
The overnight strike on the collection coincides with a rise of anti-LGBTQ+ violence and hate speech.
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#FreeKesha trends on Twitter as Kim Petras defended her collaborations with Dr. Luke
The “Unholy” singer tweeted that she has “nothing to say or be ashamed of” about her work with Kesha’s alleged abuser.
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German soccer fans rally for slain transgender hate crime victim
The Bremen team superfans unfurled massive banners at the 60-minute match reading “Queerphobia kills!” and “Against all transphobia!”
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Man dies after getting beaten at Pride event
An unknown man knocked the victim to the ground at the Pride event. Several days later, he passed away.
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German diplomat arrested for allegedly murdering his husband in Rio de Janeiro
Brazilian authorities say forensic evidence points to a violent death and not an accident like the diplomat claims.
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Berlin mosque becomes the first to fly the rainbow flag
One of the mosque’s imams said it’s a “safe place for people who are different, so they too can experience the spiritual side of their lives.”
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Image of the Week: Praying the gay away
LGBTQ people and allies protested outside of the Bremen Regional Court after a hate preacher was acquitted of trying to stoke violence against the queer community.
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Pope Francis puts anti-gay cardinal on “spiritual time-out” after child abuse cover-up
Cardinal Rainer Woelki – who has tried to push the Vatican toward more conservative, anti-LGBTQ policies – tried to resign. Pope Francis wouldn’t accept it.