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Trial Begins in the Killing of an Ole Miss Student who was Known in the Local LGBTQ+ Community

Trial Begins in the Killing of an Ole Miss Student who was Known in the Local LGBTQ+ Community

NATIONAL | By Emily Wagster Pettus | Dec 4, 2024

A University of Mississippi student who disappeared in 2022 was a happy person who spoke with his mother daily and called her every year to sing happy birthday, his mom testified Tuesday in the trial of the man charged with killing her son.

Transgender Powerlifter Asks Minnesota Supreme Court to Let her Compete in Women's Events

Transgender Powerlifter Asks Minnesota Supreme Court to Let her Compete in Women's Events

NATIONAL | By Steve Karnowski | Dec 4, 2024

A transgender athlete should be allowed to compete in the women's division at powerlifting events because she's protected against discrimination by the Minnesota Human Rights Act, her attorneys urged the state Supreme Court on Tuesday.

Transgender Rights Case Lands at Supreme Court Amid Debate over Ban on Medical Treatments for Minors

Transgender Rights Case Lands at Supreme Court Amid Debate over Ban on Medical Treatments for Minors

NATIONAL | By Mark Sherman | Dec 4, 2024

The case is coming before a conservative-dominated court after a presidential election in which Donald Trump and his allies promised to roll back protections for transgender people.

Religious Beliefs Put 2 Captains in Spotlight During Premier League's Rainbow Laces Campaign

Religious Beliefs Put 2 Captains in Spotlight During Premier League's Rainbow Laces Campaign

INTERNATIONAL | Dec 3, 2024

The captains of two English Premier League teams are in the spotlight for their choices last weekend when the competition celebrated LGBTQ+ inclusion in its campaign to promote equality and diversity.

New Mexico Man Awarded $412 Million Medical Malpractice Payout for Botched Penile Injections

New Mexico Man Awarded $412 Million Medical Malpractice Payout for Botched Penile Injections

HEALTH | By Susan Montoya Bryan | Dec 2, 2024

Jurors in New Mexico have awarded a man more than $412 million in a medical malpractice case that involved a men's health clinic that operates in several states.

What Medical Care for Transgender Minors is at Stake in Supreme Court Case?

What Medical Care for Transgender Minors is at Stake in Supreme Court Case?

HEALTH | By Carla K. Johnson | Dec 2, 2024

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case involving Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender people under age 18.

French Fans Belt Homophobic Chants with 'Complete Impunity' During Game, Campaign Group Says

French Fans Belt Homophobic Chants with 'Complete Impunity' During Game, Campaign Group Says

INTERNATIONAL | By Samuel Petrequin | Dec 2, 2024

A French campaign group has renewed calls for authorities to take action against homophobic chanting by soccer fans, saying Marseille supporters belted out anti-gay slurs "with complete impunity" during a home game against Monaco on Sunday.

First Transgender Attorney to Argue Before the Supreme Court, Challenging Health Care Ban for Minors

First Transgender Attorney to Argue Before the Supreme Court, Challenging Health Care Ban for Minors

NATIONAL | By Lindsay Whitehurst | Dec 2, 2024

When the Supreme Court this week wades into the contentious issue of transgender rights, the justices will hear from an attorney with knowledge that runs deep.

Biden Displays AIDS Memorial Quilt at White House to Observe World AIDS Day

Biden Displays AIDS Memorial Quilt at White House to Observe World AIDS Day

NATIONAL | By Josh Boak | Dec 2, 2024

President Joe Biden on Sunday displayed the AIDS Memorial Quilt on the White House South Lawn for the first time in observance of World AIDS Day.

As Temperatures Turn Frigid, Minnesotans Turn to Saunas for Warmth and Community

As Temperatures Turn Frigid, Minnesotans Turn to Saunas for Warmth and Community

HEALTH | By Michael Goldberg and Mark Vancleave | Dec 2, 2024

While sauna's cultural cache may have increased in recent years, the practice long predates the Instagrammable spaces popping up in recent years.

Luke Evans Admits to Body Anxiety Issues in Candid Interview

Luke Evans Admits to Body Anxiety Issues in Candid Interview

HEALTH | Dec 1, 2024

Luke Evans appears to be one of the most confident stars in Hollywood; with or without a shirt. It turns out that isn't the case.

OnlyFans Star Squirrel Daddy Plans Suit Against New York State for Death of Peanut

OnlyFans Star Squirrel Daddy Plans Suit Against New York State for Death of Peanut

NATIONAL | Dec 1, 2024

The owners of Peanut the Squirrel, Mark Longo and Daniela Bittner, filed a notice of their intention to make a claim against the government for the death of Peanut and their raccoon, Fred, reports TMZ.

Syphilis Rates Among Gay, Bi Men Fall Significantly, Confirm Doxy-PEP Effectiveness

Syphilis Rates Among Gay, Bi Men Fall Significantly, Confirm Doxy-PEP Effectiveness

HEALTH | By Kilian Melloy | Dec 1, 2024

Gay and bi men are taking health seriously, adopting the use of doxycycline as a "morning after" preventative against syphilis and other STIs, leading to a 13% decrease in syphilis diagnoses.

Swatch Wins Malaysian Suit over Watches the Government Said had LGBTQ+ Elements

Swatch Wins Malaysian Suit over Watches the Government Said had LGBTQ+ Elements

BUSINESS | Dec 1, 2024

Swiss watchmaker Swatch won a suit against the Malaysian government on Monday after a court ordered the return of 172 Swatch watches that were seized last year due to designs that authorities said bore LGBT elements.

Importance of Trauma-Informed Care in LGBTQIA+ Addiction Treatment

Importance of Trauma-Informed Care in LGBTQIA+ Addiction Treatment

HEALTH | Dec 1, 2024

Discover how trauma-informed care supports LGBTQIA+ addiction treatment by addressing unique challenges, fostering healing, and promoting recovery.

'For the Very First Time I Really Enjoyed Sex!' How Lesbian Escort Agencies Became a Form of Self-care in Japan

'For the Very First Time I Really Enjoyed Sex!' How Lesbian Escort Agencies Became a Form of Self-care in Japan

INTERNATIONAL | Nov 30, 2024

Rezu fūzoku, which roughly translates to "lesbian sexual entertainment," refers to agencies where female sex workers provide sex to female clients. And in Japan, it's entirely legal.

Disparities in Queer Vision and Eye Care — And What We Can Do About It

Disparities in Queer Vision and Eye Care — And What We Can Do About It

HEALTH | Nov 30, 2024

Disparity in access to healthcare has long been a concern for minorities and underrepresented communities. In vision and eye care especially, the lack of diversity and equity tends to be overlooked.

Police Seek Assault Charges after Transgender Boy Beaten in Massachusetts

Police Seek Assault Charges after Transgender Boy Beaten in Massachusetts

NATIONAL | Nov 30, 2024

The Gloucester Police Department said it has filed applications for criminal complaints seeking assault and battery charges against two 16-year-old boys and a 17-year-old boy.

Russian Police Raid Moscow Nightclubs in LGBTQ+ Crackdown

Russian Police Raid Moscow Nightclubs in LGBTQ+ Crackdown

INTERNATIONAL | Nov 30, 2024

Russian police raided several bars and nightclubs across Moscow on Saturday as part of the government's crackdown on "LGBTQ+ propaganda," state media reported.

Which States have the Largest and the Smallest Penis Sizes?

Which States have the Largest and the Smallest Penis Sizes?

HEALTH | Nov 30, 2024

Are things really bigger in Texas? And does Rhode Island deserve the nickname Little Rhody? Things questions come to mind from about a survey that compares penis size by state.

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