Pulse Nightclub: Survivors Return Before Memorial
Survivors revisit Pulse nightclub, site of a tragic mass shooting, before demolition for a memorial. The building's closure is temporary, but its memory fuels LGBTQ+ equality and gun reform advocacy.
HIV Cure: New mRNA Technology Exposes Virus
Australian scientists developed mRNA tech to expose HIV within white blood cells, a crucial step toward a cure. Though years away, this breakthrough offers a new path for HIV treatment.
Pulse Nightclub Memorial: Orlando’s Tribute Nine Years Later
Orlando commemorates the 9th anniversary of the Pulse Nightclub tragedy. Plans for a permanent memorial, including a reflecting pool and columns honoring the victims, are underway with public support and city funding. The community remembers and honors the 49 lives lost.
Maddow: Trump’s Resistance, Due Process, and American Fascism
Rachel Maddow highlights due process, resistance to Trump's policies, and historical echoes of American fascism. She emphasizes activism, individual stories, and data privacy concerns under the Trump administration.
Supreme Court: Planned Parenthood, LGBTQ+ Rights & Religious Freedom
The Supreme Court heard cases involving Planned Parenthood's Medicaid access and LGBTQ+ themed books in schools, raising questions of religious freedom and healthcare access.
LGBTQ+ Youth Crisis Line Funding Cut: A Lifeline at Risk?
Proposed budget cuts threaten funding for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline's LGBTQ+ youth services, jeopardizing a crucial lifeline used by over a million young people since 2022. Advocates condemn the move.
LGBTQ+ Rights: Political Power & Resistance Amidst Trump’s Policies
Equality PAC Gala affirms LGBTQ+ political power amidst Trump's policies targeting trans rights. Lawmakers vow resistance and support, highlighting the fight for equality and inclusion. Transgender members serve with honor.
Pride: Ownership, Misrepresentation, and LGBTQ+ Community
Pride belongs to the LGBTQ+ community, not misinterpreters. It faces misrepresentation, internal disputes, and criticism, yet remains vital for visibility and challenging stereotypes on national TV.
Transgender Military Ban: Controversy and Legal Challenges
Senate Democrats oppose the transgender military ban, citing harm to readiness and questioning its justification. Legal challenges continue amid concerns of discrimination and impact on servicemembers.
Ryan, LGBTQ+ Advocacy, and ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill in Texas
Ryan, reporter & LGBTQ+ advocate. Texas' 'Don't Say Gay' bill banning LGBTQ+ discussions & clubs, forcing outing, jeopardizes students & violates rights. Includes GLAAD nomination.
Jonathan Joss: ‘King of the Hill’ Star’s Death & Hate Crime Allegations
Jonathan Joss, known for 'King of the Hill,' died in a shooting in San Antonio. His spouse alleges it was a hate crime, citing homophobic slurs. Police investigate. Shooting followed mental health calls, home fire at Joss's house.
Injunction: Trans Inmates to Receive Hormone Therapy
A preliminary injunction orders federal prisons to provide trans inmates with hormone therapy and social accommodations, challenging the denial of gender-affirming care as discriminatory and a violation of rights.