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News (USA)Unhinged man shouts racist & anti-gay slurs at restaurant as police refuse to intervene
His long ranting and shouting was caught on video, but he apparently wasn’t “disturbing the peace.”
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CommentaryTransgender people, “Come out, come out, wherever you are”
Harvey Milk told gay people to come out to get equality. Transgender people will have to do the same.
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PoliticsOhio bill would send doctors to jail for years for treating transgender youth
Following pediatric guidelines for trans youth would lead to jail time if Ohio Republicans pass their bill.
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PoliticsRepublicans kill bill that would have put doctors in jail for transgender care
The lawmaker pushing for the bill compared doctors of transgender patients to Nazis. But a Republican-dominated senate panel killed it.
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News (USA)South Dakota just passed a bill that could jail doctors for treating transgender youth
The bill’s sponsor compared doctors and parents of transgender children as “Nazis.” His bill is going to the state senate now.
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Bias WatchState legislatures are filled with anti-LGBTQ measures, thanks to a religious right playbook
A Christian nationalist group’s concerted effort to create cut-and-paste measures has done all the work for Republicans targeting trans youth and promoting religious liberty across the country.
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News (USA)Charles Rhines was executed yesterday & he may have died because he’s gay
Some jurors said they were worried that he would have sex with men in prison.
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News (USA)The Oglala Sioux just became the first tribe with an inclusive hate crimes law
The two women who pushed for the ordinance said they have experienced a lot of hate on the reservation.
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Health and WellnessAn HIV+ man was refused service at a barbershop. He just won $75,000 in damages.
The owner said that he would lose his “celebrity clientele” if he cut an HIV+ man’s hair.
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News (USA)Adoption agency backs down from threat to close if they can’t discriminate against LGBTQ people
They’ll work with gay couples now.
