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Hospitalized, Bullied, and Denied Care: Texas' War on Trans Kids 3 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2022 Sep 2022 5 5678

Utah Investigated a Schoolgirl's Gender at the Request of Sore Loser Parents 3 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2022 Aug 2022 3 5719

Pennsylvania Republican attends gay son's wedding days after voting against marriage equality 6 cbabe Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 6211

I thought I should cross-post this here from the Atheist group, as it crosses subject matter 0 A HERETIC I AM Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 6266

Cross-posted here from Ohio OP 0 Backseat Driver Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 3779

Chicago's lesbian mayor shouted "F**k Clarence Thomas" at Pride rally & the crowd loved it 1 ShazzieB Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 4547

'Shoot them in the back of the head': Evangelical preachers ratchet up anti-LGBTQ hate rhetoric 13 peppertree Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 8018

SPU STUDENTS PROTEST BOARD'S DECISION TO MAINTAIN HOMOPHOBIC HIRING POLICIES 0 cbabe Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 5263

If your activism applauds any of these historical icons, 0 Budi Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 3484

Annandale (MN) students plan walkout after district leaders deem their pride signs as too political 0 sarisataka May 2022 May 2022 1 5795

I have never visited this group before, but would like to hear your opinions. 7 Mr.Bill May 2022 May 2022 0 5783

The good and bad news about housing for LGBTQ Americans 0 Jilly_in_VA May 2022 May 2022 1 3464

Lesbian Sues U.S. Army and Air Force Over Boss' Demand She Grow Her Hair and Wear Makeup 4 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2022 May 2022 19 6628

S5:E15 (OK SB615 - No Confidential Counseling for Gay/Trans Kids) 3 Across-the-Desk Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 4888

Queer student targeted in political ad speaks out 3 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2022 Apr 2022 6 4300

Rugby player in hospital after suspected homophobic attack 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 3788

Sen Murphy on the Senate floor, calls out adults, laws bullying Transgender kids 2 Budi Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 4532

God created Homosexuality! 0 Koch Ebola Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 2993

Lia Thomas and the long tradition of 'gender policing' female athletes 3 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 5900

Same-sex couple urges Taiwan, Japan to widen marriage legality 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 4452

Israel Health Ministry announces conversion therapy ban 0 Budi Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 2835

LGBTQ+ Books Quietly Pulled From Washington State Middle School 0 regnaD kciN Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 4715

The Criminalization of Testosterone Endangers Gender Variant People 1 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 3734

Pride at Work St. Louis forming to help fight for LGBTQ workers' rights 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 3699

Lawsuit filed against TN law preventing transgender students from playing on sports teams aligning w 0 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 5125

What is up with Dave Chapelle? Is he sabotaging his own career... 6 brush Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 7858

'Worst List' names 180 colleges that are 'unsafe' for LGBTQ students 2 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 3505

Intersex people have been challenging 'gender-normalizing surgery.' Doctors are starting to listen. 0 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 Oct 2021 7 3225

Texas sues Biden administration for allowing transgender workers can use bathroom of their choice 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 4806

New bill could restore veteran benefits to 114,000 unfairly discharged LGBTQ military members 3 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2021 Sep 2021 5 3090

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Governor GavinNewsom made history for the LGBTQ+ community when he took the first national stand.... 0 Budi Aug 2021 Aug 2021 4 4566

This Family Is Leaving Texas Because of Anti-Trans Bills 0 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 Jul 2021 6 3372

2021 Onward Together & Fair Fight team up for LesbiansWhoTech 0 Budi Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 4958

Gender Recognition Act passes NY state Legislature 0 TreasonousBastard Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 2927

I have a thought. Imagine if dems wrote a law in an attempt to eliminate much racism, that declared 2 TeamProg May 2021 May 2021 1 9034

Byun Hui-su, the first known transgender soldier in South Korea, found dead in her home 0 catbyte Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 10493

NYT: Gender Pronouns Can Be Tricky on Campus. Harvard Is Making Them Stick. 4 Renew Deal Feb 2020 Oct 2020 1 18363

Gay men have taken over the Proud Boys Twitter hashtag 9 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 27 7521

Homophobe Franklin Graham told to 'pack up his tents and leave New York' after exploiting hospital 10 GriffenRamsey May 2020 May 2020 16 18322

GOP lawmakers proudly tweet out photos of themselves posing with anti-LGBTQ hate group president 1 ffr Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 6064

This is why a Democratic majority matters! 2 Dave in VA Feb 2020 Feb 2020 5 3461

SOTU:Billy Porter: the truth the world will never hear from trump 0 RestoreAmerica2020 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 5129

(UK's only) Chick-fil-A outlet to close in LGBT rights row 0 Soph0571 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 3905

I originally wrote this article in 2015 but today it seems appropriate to republish it. 2 Soph0571 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 3981

Rally for transgender workers' rights set for Oct. 13 in St. Louis 0 Sherman A1 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 2449

Boris Johnson defends calling gay men 'bumboys' claiming comments were 'wholly satirical' 4 Soph0571 Jun 2019 Sep 2019 3 4476

Absolutely Splendid! 1 Soph0571 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 11 2824

USA Today OpEd: USWNT's Megan Rapinoe is living her patriotism at World Cup. What's your excuse? 0 corbettkroehler Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 4252

Wooot!!! 2 yuiyoshida Jun 2019 Jun 2019 9 3335

GOP ex-congressman (Aaron Schock) caught on tape in Mexican gay bar 0 DinahMoeHum Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 4225

Pete Buttigieg impersonator whips Jesus in bizarre anti-gay protest 10 Soph0571 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 11 6217

Mike Huckabee..."Claims LGBTQ Rights a threat to America's Morality". 7 ProudMNDemocrat Apr 2019 Apr 2019 5 3772

LONDON: Protesters Storm Entrance Of Brunei-Owned Hotel Over New "Stone Gays To Death" Law 2 Soph0571 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 3200

Japan's supreme court rules in favor of forced sterilization of trans people 3 sakabatou Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 3222

The anti-LGBT+ school where Karen Pence works will receive 100 copies of John Oliver's book about... 3 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 3350

Dana Nessel FTW 2 JHan Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 3297

Professor at SSU 0 Bear Creek Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 2781

Civic minded libido... LOL 0 lambchopp59 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 2976

Alan Turing could be the new face of the 50 pound note 0 Soph0571 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 8 2650

Linda Harvey: Straight People Never Engage in Oral or Anal Sex 16 JHan Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 6230

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Must see 1 LostinRed Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 3603

*MAINERS Message For Senator Susan Collins, Kavanaugh SC Vote 0 appalachiablue Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 2619

Reel in the Closet, home movie documentary 0 AnotherDreamWeaver Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 3067

Massachusetts scraps bill to end 'gay cure' therapy 0 Soph0571 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 2467

The "hidden" rainbow flag at the World Cup in Russia 0 lapucelle Aug 2018 Aug 2018 8 2723

LGBT refugees attacked and threatened with death after holding Pride celebration in camp 3 Soph0571 Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 2953

From Huffington Post. When will the insanity stop?? 2 Laffy Kat May 2018 May 2018 3 3325

Republican lawmakers abolish gender so they dont have to call trans politician Danica Roem a woman 3 Soph0571 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 4424

Sorted. 4 forgotmylogin Jul 2017 Oct 2017 3 3626

Dexter Pottinger RIP 2 Blue_Tires Sep 2017 Sep 2017 3 3791

Two of the most bigoted political attacks in America backfire in Texas and Iowa 0 Panich52 Aug 2017 Aug 2017 6 4804

Right-Wing Media Attempts to Rescue ADF, Sessions From Explaining Secret Speech 0 Panich52 Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2851

News Outlets Fail To Report On What The GOP Health Care Rollback Means For LGBTQ Americans 2 Panich52 Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 3365

names of 27 men killed in Chechen Anti-Gay Purge 3 JHan Jul 2017 Jul 2017 5 3510

Supreme Court Will Get Chance to Ban Anti-Gay Job Discrimination 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 2 2922

Google, Microsoft among companies urging court to back gay workers 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3482

South Dakota adoption discrimination bill becomes law 3 Panich52 Mar 2017 May 2017 0 2689

Trump signs law quietly undercutting Obama's protections for LGBTQ workers 3 Panich52 Mar 2017 May 2017 3 5756

Danish Supreme Court tosses same-sex wed in church case 0 Panich52 Mar 2017 Mar 2017 5 3565

LGBT RESIST marches today around the US 0 JudyM Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 2498

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