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Trump Refers to CNN's Anderson Cooper by a Woman's First Name
Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly referred to CNN anchor Anderson Cooper with a woman's first name in recent days as the Republican presidential nominee focuses his closing message on a hypermasculine appeal to men.
Thousands Gather for Colorful Celebration at Taiwan Pride Parade
Thousands gathered on the streets of Taipei on Saturday for the Taiwan Pride parade, one of Asia's largest annual celebrations of inclusivity.
Yes, But Is the One in the MAGA Hat on OnlyFans?
A queer Kamala Harris supporter posted a pic of himself posing with his bf in a "Make America Great Again" hat. And he was shocked by the response on social media.
Beyoncé Endorses Kamala Harris in Joyful Speech at Houston Rally: 'I'm here as a Mother'
"I'm not here as a celebrity, I'm not here as a politician. I'm here as a mother," Beyoncé said at a Houston rally for Kamala Harris' presidential campaign Friday night.
CEO of Palm Springs Trans Advocacy Organization Indicted on Charges of Fraud
Jacob Rostovsky created and led Palm Springs LGBTQ+ advocacy organization Queer Works. Now he's under indictment, accused of siphoning almost $1 million in public funds to his own pocket.
7 Charged in Cyberbullying Campaign Targeting Paris Olympics' Artistic Director
French authorities said Friday they have charged seven individuals in connection with a cyberbullying campaign targeting Thomas Jolly, the artistic director behind the Paris Olympics' opening and closing ceremonies.
Gay Teacher, Fired from Catholic School, Settles Suit with Diocese
A Catholic grade school teacher who says he was fired from the Long Island Catholic school was told it was because he was not "living a Catholic lifestyle..." He's now settled a civil rights suit with the diocese.
Father Has Extreme Response When Son's Friend Tells Him He Is Gay
A dad from Washington put a noose around the neck of his son's friend after the teen answered he is gay.
People 50 and Older Should Get Pneumococcal Vaccine, U.S. Health Officials Recommend
U.S. health officials on Wednesday recommended that people 50 and older get a shot against bacteria that can cause pneumonia and other dangerous illnesses.
Pakistan Police Arrest 3 Men who Stabbed and Killed 2 Transgender Women at their Home
Pakistan's police arrested three men on suspicion of killing two transgender women with daggers at their home in the country's conservative northwest, police said on Wednesday.
Former Abercrombie & Fitch Chief Mike Jeffries Arrested on Federal Sex Trafficking Charges
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries and two other men have been arrested on sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges, a spokesperson for federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
South Carolina Man Gets Life in Prison in Killing of Black Transgender Woman
A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in federal prison Thursday in the killing of a Black transgender woman after the exposure of their secret sexual relationship.
2 Transgender Women Stabbed to Death at Home in Northwest Pakistan
Two men armed with daggers killed two transgender women at their home in conservative northwest Pakistan overnight before fleeing the scene, police said, a sign of increasing violence against trans people in the country.
What's a 'Jezebel Spirit'? Some Christians Use the Term to Paint Kamala Harris with a Demonic Brush
Christian nationalist leaders are telling followers that Vice President Kamala Harris is under the influence of a "Jezebel spirit," using a term with deeply racist & misogynistic roots that is setting off alarm bells for religious and political scholars.
Wealthier Americans Are Driving Retail Spending and Powering US Economy
It's a trend that has surprised many: Why, despite being squeezed by high prices, have Americans kept spending at retail stores and restaurants at a robust pace?
Look Who Posted the Cutest Pic on National Coming Out Day!
Are Missouri Senator Josh Hawley and Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker telling the world something with this pic posted on National Coming Out Day? Maybe not, but the tweets are hilarious!
Volleyball Commissioner 'Heartbroken' over Forfeitures in Wake of Transgender Player Allegations
Mountain West Conference Commissioner Gloria Nevarez said the forfeitures that volleyball teams are willing to take to avoid playing San Jose State is "not what we celebrate in college athletics".
Oklahoma Parents and Teachers Sue to Stop Top Education Official's Classroom Bible Mandate
A group of Oklahoma parents of public school students, teachers and ministers filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the state's top education official from forcing schools to incorporate the Bible into lesson plans.
Texas Sues Doctor and Accuses Her of Violating Ban on Gender-affirming Care
Texas has sued a Dallas doctor over accusations of providing gender-affirming care to youths, marking one of the first times a state has sought to enforce recent bans driven by Republicans.
Italy Expands its Ban on Surrogacy to Overseas as Critics Say it Targets Same-Sex Couples
Italy on Wednesday criminalized citizens who go abroad to have children through surrogacy, a measure slammed by opponents as "medieval" and discriminatory to same-sex couples.