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International
Salman Rushdie's New Book Is His First Fiction Since a Brutal Attack. He Tells Us Why
Salman Rushdie's new book, “The Eleventh Hour,” marks a creative reset for the author
Reece Walsh’s Nail Polish Rebellion: When Rugby’s Locker Room Meets Queer Defiance
Australian rugby star Reece Walsh became an unexpected champion for self-expression after facing homophobic abuse over his nail polish during a high-stakes...
National
Trump Faces Rare Republican Pushback As He Presses Senate to Scrap the Filibuster
President Donald Trump is finding that Senate Republicans have a limit as he pushes them to scrap the filibuster
Virginia Voters Push Back Hard on Trump Administration Efforts to Reshape Federal Government
Not every voter in Northern Virginia has felt the impact of President Donald Trump’s efforts to reshape the federal government
Politics
Jim Obergefell Sounds the Alarm: Why the Supreme Court’s Marriage Equality Crossroads Should Have LGBTQ+ America on High Alert
With the Supreme Court preparing to consider a new challenge to marriage equality, Jim Obergefell—the plaintiff whose love story changed history—is raising...
What's Next in the National Redistricting Fight After California Approved a New US House Map
The new congressional map approved by California voters marked a victory for Democrats in the national redistricting battle playing out ahead of the 2026...
Business
Starbucks' Union Workers Plan Strike Next Week Unless Company Agrees to a Contract
Starbucks’ union members have voted to strike at U.S. stores next week unless the company finalizes a contract agreement
San Francisco’s “Three Babes Bakeshop” Rises as a Beacon for LGBTQ Entrepreneurs
Three Babes Bakeshop, a lesbian-owned bakery in San Francisco, gained renewed attention this week after being featured by the SF LGBT Community Center for its...
Health
QueerDoc Beats the Bullies: A Federal Judge Blocks DOJ’s Subpoena in Landmark Win for Trans Health Care
A federal judge in Washington state has quashed the Department of Justice’s sweeping subpoena of QueerDoc, a trans- and queer-led telehealth provider, calling...
Queer, Sober, and Seen: Why More LGBTQ+ Folks Are Saying ‘No Thanks’ to Booze
Across LGBTQ+ spaces, a vibrant wave of queer sobriety is taking hold, sparking new conversations about pleasure, pride, and what it means to truly belong.
