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News (USA)
Video captures vandal removing $1,000 in LGBTQ books from roadside library
“There’s really only a couple of reasons why [such vandalism] could happen: One is straight-up hate, LGBT hate.”
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News (USA)
“Let’s Make Everybody Gay” activists sue after cops target them & not anti-LGBTQ protestors
When a radical group showed up with bullhorns and pepper spray to protest a Pride flag, two activists say the cops targeted them instead of the group threatening people.
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News (USA)
Parents sue school for allowing their kids to be transgender & not outing them
The parents wanted the school to misgender their trans kids, so they’re suing.
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Commentary
Can I be happy being nappy?
How I wear my hair is my business. So why are lawmakers deciding if it is legal for me to do so? Discrimination doesn’t stop at skin color.
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Politics
Rep. Ayanna Pressley read the names of 46 trans people murdered this year on the House floor
“There is no place for hatred because someone is brave enough to show up exactly as they are and to live their truth,” Rep. Ayanna Pressley said in a speech about the Transgender Day of Remembrance.
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News (USA)
Catholic Church sentences priest who they believe abused children to “life of prayer”
“He is to live in contemplation of his sins and pray for all of those affected by his conduct,” the Church said of the retired pastor’s “punishment.”
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News (USA)
Black queer girl possibly lynched after five teens jumped her in bloody attack
Mikayla Miller was attacked by a group of teens, including a girl she used to date. The next morning, she was found hanging from a tree.
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News (USA)
Beloved ballroom performer & trans community advocate stabbed to death in Boston
Jahaira DeAlto, who organized Pride events and helped victims of domestic violence, is believed to be the 21st trans or non-conforming person murdered in 2021 so far.
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Commentary
This year’s elections are about Donald Trump, not internal Democratic fights
Progressives are facing moderate Democrats in tomorrow’s Massachusetts primary. But the real battle will come in November.
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News (USA)
Gay man loses two front teeth in horrifying attack after putting up a rainbow flag
“It’s definitely a hate crime just based on the words he used.”