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Oregon Court Reverses State Policy, Allowing Anti-LGBTQ+ Mom to Pursue Adoption of LGBTQ+ Children

Oregon Court Reverses State Policy, Allowing Anti-LGBTQ+ Mom to Pursue Adoption of LGBTQ+ Children

Berlin Celebrates Pride Parade With Techno Beats and Rainbow Flags
Berlin Celebrates Pride Parade With Techno Beats and Rainbow Flags

by Fanny Brodersen and Pietro De Cristofaro | 3 hours ago
Trump Administration Investigates Oregon's Transgender Athlete Policies
Trump Administration Investigates Oregon's Transgender Athlete Policies

by Martha Bellisle | 3 hours ago
Tradition Meets AI in Nishijinori Weaving Style From Japan's Ancient Capital
Tradition Meets AI in Nishijinori Weaving Style From Japan's Ancient Capital

by Yuri Kageyama | 4 hours ago
Cuba Enacts Landmark Law Allowing Trans People to Change Gender Markers Without Surgery
Cuba Enacts Landmark Law Allowing Trans People to Change Gender Markers Without Surgery

Jul 25
"Gooning" - A Once-Niche Queer Slang Term Redefines Solo Pleasure
"Gooning" - A Once-Niche Queer Slang Term Redefines Solo Pleasure

Jul 25
Kim Davis Petitions Supreme Court to Overturn Landmark Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
Kim Davis Petitions Supreme Court to Overturn Landmark Same-Sex Marriage Ruling

Jul 25

International

Gay Makeup Artist Andry Hernández Romero Details Harrowing Abuse at El Salvador’s CECOT Prison After Release
Gay Makeup Artist Andry Hernández Romero Details Harrowing Abuse at El Salvador’s CECOT Prison After Release

Venezuelan gay makeup artist Andry Hernández Romero has spoken publicly about enduring severe sexual and physical abuse while imprisoned at CECOT in El...

Jul 24

Canada Halts Deportation of Non-Binary US Citizen, Citing Escalating Risks for LGBTQ+ People in America
Canada Halts Deportation of Non-Binary US Citizen, Citing Escalating Risks for LGBTQ+ People in America

A Canadian federal judge has paused the deportation of Angel Jenkel, a non-binary US citizen, after ruling that immigration authorities failed to properly...

Jul 24

Hong Kong judge rules in favor of transgender bathroom access
Hong Kong judge rules in favor of transgender bathroom access

by Kanis Leung | Jul 23
Spain's Openly-Trans Senator Carla Antonelli Stands Firm Against Proposed UK Bathroom Ban
Spain's Openly-Trans Senator Carla Antonelli Stands Firm Against Proposed UK Bathroom Ban

Jul 23
Colombian Man Convicted of Murdering LGBTQ+ Couple, Bodies Found in Suitcases
Colombian Man Convicted of Murdering LGBTQ+ Couple, Bodies Found in Suitcases

Jul 22

National

Disgraced Former US Rep. George Santos to Begin Serving His 7-Year Fraud Sentence
Disgraced Former US Rep. George Santos to Begin Serving His 7-Year Fraud Sentence

Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos is set to begin serving a seven-year prison sentence for the fraud charges that got him ousted from Congress

by Philip Marcelo | Jul 25

Obama Portraitist Amy Sherald Cancels Smithsonian Show Over Transgender Censorship
Obama Portraitist Amy Sherald Cancels Smithsonian Show Over Transgender Censorship

Renowned artist Amy Sherald has canceled her highly anticipated Smithsonian solo exhibition after museum officials considered removing her painting depicting a...

Jul 25

George Santos Set to Begin Prison Sentence After Conviction for Fraud and Identity Theft
George Santos Set to Begin Prison Sentence After Conviction for Fraud and Identity Theft

Jul 24
Florida Attorney General Targets Wine Bar Over Drag Show Despite Court-Blocked Ban
Florida Attorney General Targets Wine Bar Over Drag Show Despite Court-Blocked Ban

Jul 24
Republicans Advance Proposal to Rename Kennedy Center After Melania Trump
Republicans Advance Proposal to Rename Kennedy Center After Melania Trump

Jul 23

Politics

Trans people in Illinois prepare for the Trump years
Trans people in Illinois prepare for the Trump years

The blue state has been aggressive in pursuing trans rights, but many are still working to protect their health and safety during Trump's presidency.

by Noah Berlatsky, Prism | Jul 24

A list of sports organizations that have begun transgender competition bans
A list of sports organizations that have begun transgender competition bans

The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has become the latest governing body in the sports world to enact a policy change around transgender athlete...

by The Associated Press | Jul 23

10 states will vote on abortion rights this election
10 states will vote on abortion rights this election

by Prism | Jul 23
U.S. House Unanimously Passes Sarah McBride’s First Bill, Marking Historic Queer Milestone
U.S. House Unanimously Passes Sarah McBride’s First Bill, Marking Historic Queer Milestone

Jul 23
Bob The Drag Queen Urges Public to Avoid Platforming Charlie Kirk
Bob The Drag Queen Urges Public to Avoid Platforming Charlie Kirk

Jul 23

Business

Trump's order to block 'woke' AI in government encourages tech giants to censor their chatbots
Trump's order to block 'woke' AI in government encourages tech giants to censor their chatbots

Tech companies selling AI to the federal government now face a new challenge: proving their chatbots aren't "woke."

by Matt O'Brien | Jul 24

MrBeast CEO and 'Beast Games' winner rally brand partners and rare disease support on Wall Street
MrBeast CEO and 'Beast Games' winner rally brand partners and rare disease support on Wall Street

MrBeast’s new CEO is hitting Wall Street as YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson’s media empire looks to develop long-term brand partnerships and, in turn, unlock more...

by James Pollard | Jul 24

Uber Launches Women-Only Driver Option in U.S. Pilot
Uber Launches Women-Only Driver Option in U.S. Pilot

Jul 24
Meta launches new teen safety features, removes 635,000 accounts that sexualize children
Meta launches new teen safety features, removes 635,000 accounts that sexualize children

by Barbara Ortutay | Jul 23
Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump
Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump

by Kevin Freking | Jul 17

Health

Kaiser Permanente to End Gender-Affirming Surgeries for Patients Under 19 Nationwide
Kaiser Permanente to End Gender-Affirming Surgeries for Patients Under 19 Nationwide

Kaiser Permanente has announced it will halt gender-affirming surgeries for patients under 19 starting August 29, 2025, citing mounting legal and regulatory...

Jul 25

The US fertility rate reached a new low in 2024, CDC data shows
The US fertility rate reached a new low in 2024, CDC data shows

New federal data shows the fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman

by Mike Stobbe | Jul 24

IVF and Family Building: At The Prelude Network, Compassion is Key
IVF and Family Building: At The Prelude Network, Compassion is Key

by Kilian Melloy | Jul 24

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Trump Administration to Incinerate Nearly $10 Million in Birth Control Meant for Vulnerable Women
Trump Administration to Incinerate Nearly $10 Million in Birth Control Meant for Vulnerable Women

Jul 24
These tips from experts can help your teenager navigate AI companions
These tips from experts can help your teenager navigate AI companions

by Jocelyn Gecker | Jul 23