Paul, Weiss's Multimillion-Dollar Secret Deal To Get Its First Openly Trans Partner Out Of The Firm - Above the Law

Scott Barshay reportedly thought a transgender lawyer would spook clients. The firm's fix, per the New York Times, was to buy silence.

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Washington ballot measure could force all girls to have genital inspections to play sports

Advocates for both cis and trans girls call foul on a new right-wing proposal that would force school-age female athletes to undergo invasive physical exams to "prove" their gender.

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A rural Virginia school board changed its rules to block an LGBTQ+ club. Students are suing in federal court

The lawsuit says King George County officials allowed students to skin squirrels in another group and told LGBTQ+ students to disguise their gay-straight alliance as a “Kindness Club,” before blocking...

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These neo-Nazis surrounded a Drag Story Hour while chanting slurs. Now they'll pay the price. - LGBTQ Nation

The group tried to get a cafe to shut down the Drag Story Hour through intimidation. But it didn't work.

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The Bears Are on Ozempic (Gift Article)

An annual celebration of bears — gay men on the bigger and hairier side — feels different in the age of GLP-1s.

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Right-wing pastor says women's basketball causes 'transgenderism'

A right-wing Christian pastor has said that the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) causes “transgenderism”.

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Gay politician resigns after having child via surrogacy despite opposing it

German conservative politician Jens Spahn has resigned after facing criticism over becoming a father through surrogacy in the United States.

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Hunter Biden calls out 'closeted gay mafia' of D.C. Republicans

The former president’s son said in an interview that this “closetocracy” was “the biggest problem in America.”

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Gunman killed after opening fire outside North Carolina gay bar

The man had been ejected from Shakey's in Asheville before allegedly opening fire in the parking lot, police said.

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Trump tried to stop a drag activist group from getting an honorific history marker. He failed. - LGBTQ Nation

The Rubi Girls have raised over $3 million for local and regional charities of all sorts.

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Gay couple who gave 180,000 backpacks to houseless people dies within days of each other - LGBTQ Nation

"Their relationship was built on deep love... and a shared belief that every person deserves dignity, compassion, and hope.”

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Gay mayor who opposed same-sex marriage shot dead

Benjamín Medrano Quezada, Mexico’s first out gay mayor, was shot and killed last week while out getting ice cream in Guadalajara.

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Lonely Lindsey Graham died tethered to the man who humiliated him

The South Carolina U.S. senator built a public identity around loyalty to Donald Trump at the cost of his own dignity, writes John Casey

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McConnell says a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence about health condition

Sen. Mitch McConnell is revealing for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking the silence about his condition after weeks of mounting speculation about the Kentucky Republican’...

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Lindsey Graham, Trump ally who opposed LGBTQ+ rights and consistently denied being gay, dies at 71

The South Carolina Republican spent more than three decades in Congress, voting against marriage equality, workplace protections, and open military service as speculation about his sexual orientation ...

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Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after "brief and sudden illness"

President Trump paid tribute to the late senator, who was reportedly scheduled to do interview on Sunday.

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Florida Republican candidate claims giraffes prove everyone is 'born straight'

A Republican congressional candidate faces criticism after saying people aren't born gay, claiming same-sex attraction doesn't exist in nature

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