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MAGA Gays are Shocked they're Not Well-Liked in Queer Community

POLITICS | Jul 7, 2024

So-called MAGA Gays are shocked - SHOCKED - that they're jeered at Pride Parades.

Report Shows Half of Queer Parents Fear Their Kids Might be Bullied Due to Having LGBTQ+ Family

NATIONAL | By Kilian Melloy | Jul 7, 2024

A majority of queer parents surveyed for a new report say they have faced intrusive questions and remarks, with half of them fearing their children will face bullying because of their families.

5 Ways Anti-Diversity Laws Affect LGBTQ+ People and Research in Higher Ed

BUSINESS | Jul 7, 2024

Although anti-DEI legislation is still in its early days, it is already having a chilling impact both on academic freedom and life in academia for LGBTQ+ people. Here are five ways that's happening.

Support for Same-Sex Marriage Decreasing, According to New Data

POLITICS | By Emell Adolphus | Jul 7, 2024

According to a new Gallup report, support for same-sex marriage is especially on the decline among Republican voters.

LGBTQ+ Librarians Grapple with Attacks on Books - and on Themselves

NATIONAL | By Claire Savage | Jul 7, 2024

Worldwide Pride Month events are well underway to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture and rights. But it is coming at a time when people who identify as LGBTQ+ say they are facing increasing difficulties at work.

Scammers are Swiping Billions — and Getting Away with It

BUSINESS | By Michael Rubinkam | Jul 6, 2024

Sophisticated overseas criminals are stealing tens of billions of dollars from Americans every year, a crime wave projected to get worse as the U.S. population ages and technology like AI makes it easier.

To a Defiant Biden, the 2024 Race is Up to Voters, Not Democrats on Capitol Hill

POLITICS | By Colleen Long, Zeke Miller, and Lisa Mascaro | Jul 6, 2024

To a defiant President Joe Biden, the 2024 election is up to the public — not the Democrats on Capitol Hill. But the chorus of Democratic voices calling for him to step aside is growing.

Trans Prison Inmate Assaulted by Cellmate in Arizona Gets $10K Judgment in Civil Rights Suit

Trans Prison Inmate Assaulted by Cellmate in Arizona Gets $10K Judgment in Civil Rights Suit

NATIONAL | Jul 6, 2024

A transgender woman who was assaulted by a male inmate while housed in a men's unit at an Arizona penitentiary has won a $10,000 judgment in a federal civil rights lawsuit.

Can a Marriage Survive a Gender Transition? Yes, and Even Thrive. How these Couples Make it Work

Can a Marriage Survive a Gender Transition? Yes, and Even Thrive. How these Couples Make it Work

NATIONAL | By Jeff McMillan | Jul 6, 2024

Such marriages, when they do prevail, can underscore the resilience of love, the flexibility of sexual identity and the diversity in LGBTQ+ relationships 20 years after the first same-sex marriages in the U.S. and with Pride Month in its sixth decade.

A San Francisco Store is Shipping LGBTQ+ Books to States Where they are Banned

A San Francisco Store is Shipping LGBTQ+ Books to States Where they are Banned

NATIONAL | Jul 6, 2024

In an increasingly divisive political sphere, Becka Robbins focuses on what she knows best — books.

Looking for the Fountain of Youth? Try the Gym and Weight-Resistance Training

HEALTH | By Stephen Wade | Jul 6, 2024

Here's the message from Dr. Marcas Bamman, a physiologist with decades of research into aging who preaches the benefits of weight-resistance training for those who are getting up there.

Iranian-Born Norwegian Man Found Guilty in 2022 Oslo LGBT+ Festival Attack, Sentenced to 30 Years

INTERNATIONAL | By Jan M. Olsen | Jul 6, 2024

An Iranian-born Norwegian man was found guilty of terrorism on Thursday in a 2022 attack on an LGBTQ+ festival in Oslo and sentenced to 30 years in prison.

California Voters to Revisit Same-Sex Marriage Ban

POLITICS | By Adam Beam, Tran Nguyen, and Sophie Austin | Jul 6, 2024

Forced labor, same-sex marriage and shoplifting are among the 10 statewide ballot measures that California voters are set to consider in November.

Trump Denies Knowing About Project 2025, His Allies' Sweeping Plan to Transform the US Government

POLITICS | By Adriana Gomez Licon | Jul 6, 2024

Donald Trump distanced himself Friday from Project 2025, a massive proposed overhaul of the federal government drafted by longtime allies and former officials in his administration.

Biden Dismisses Age Questions in Interview As He Tries to Salvage Reelection Effort

POLITICS | By Colleen Long and Seung Min Kim | Jul 6, 2024

President Joe Biden, fighting to save his endangered reelection effort, used a highly anticipated TV interview Friday to show voters he is up for serving another term in office.

Republicans Turn Their Focus to Harris as Talk of Replacing Biden on Democratic Ticket Intensifies

POLITICS | By Jill Colvin | Jul 6, 2024

A vote to reelect President Joe Biden, the GOP often charges, is really a vote for Vice President Kamala Harris. It's an attack line sometimes tinged with racist and misogynist undertones.

Oklahoma Education Official Criticized for Anti-Trans Policies Orders Bible Instruction in Public Schools

NATIONAL | By Sean Murphy | Jul 6, 2024

Oklahoma's top education official ordered public schools Thursday to incorporate the Bible into lessons for grades 5 through 12, the latest effort by conservatives to incorporate religion into classrooms.

Austin's Aspire Fertility Models Inclusive, Affirming Care for Queer Families

SPONSORED CONTENT | Jul 5, 2024

When it comes to family building through IVF and other reproductive health technologies, queer couples deserve the same level of care and expert attention that any other family can expect to receive.

Trans Darts Player Excluded from Sport in the UK

INTERNATIONAL | By Kilian Melloy | Jul 5, 2024

Samantha Lewis, an avid darts player from Hull, England, found herself barred from participating in a sporting event — and attacked online — because she is trans.

Judge Temporarily Blocks Biden Administration's Restoration of Transgender Health Protections

Judge Temporarily Blocks Biden Administration's Restoration of Transgender Health Protections

HEALTH | By Devna Bose | Jul 5, 2024

A federal district court judge temporarily halted parts of a nondiscrimination rule that would have kept insurers and medical professionals from denying hormone therapy, gender transition surgeries and similar medical care for transgender people.

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