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    HRC Ends Partnerships with Weapons Makers Amidst LGBTQ+ Activist Pressure

    HRC Ends Partnerships with Weapons Makers Amidst LGBTQ+ Activist Pressure

    The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) ended partnerships with Northrop Grumman and RTX Corporation after pressure from LGBTQ+ activists over weapons manufacturing and Israel's actions in Gaza. Divestment demands continue.


    MTG’s Political Drama: Presidential Ambitions & Party Conflicts?

    MTG’s Political Drama: Presidential Ambitions & Party Conflicts?

    Marjorie Taylor Greene's actions spark political drama. Presidential ambitions? Conflicts with GOP leadership, clashes with Speaker Johnson, and tension within the party redefine her role and future.


    Pensacola Drag Show Controversy: ‘Demonic’ Claims & Free Speech Debate

    Pensacola Drag Show Controversy: ‘Demonic’ Claims & Free Speech Debate

    A Pensacola drag show sparks controversy with claims of 'demonic' imagery and anti-Christian content. Free speech clashes with concerns about obscenity and protecting children during Christmas festivities.


    Supreme Court Rejects Kim Davis Appeal: Marriage Equality Stands

    Supreme Court Rejects Kim Davis Appeal: Marriage Equality Stands

    The Supreme Court rejected Kim Davis's appeal, upholding marriage equality after Obergefell. Advocates express relief but warn against complacency amid ongoing threats to LGBTQ+ rights and transgender rights.


    Transgender Military Retirement Benefits Lawsuit Against Trump Policy

    Transgender Military Retirement Benefits Lawsuit Against Trump Policy

    Transgender service members sue over revoked retirement benefits after Trump admin policy change. The lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of the policy. They argue their benefits were earned through years of ethical service.


    Marriage Equality: Supreme Court, Kim Davis Case & LGBTQ+ Rights

    Marriage Equality: Supreme Court, Kim Davis Case & LGBTQ+ Rights

    The Supreme Court considers Kim Davis's case appeal, potentially impacting marriage equality & LGBTQ+ rights established by Obergefell. Advocates prepare for various outcomes, legal & moral implications.


    Transgender Military Ban: Legal Fight Intensifies

    Transgender Military Ban: Legal Fight Intensifies

    The legal battle against the transgender military ban intensifies. Lt. Talbott and lawyers argue the ban is unconstitutional discrimination. New attire policies are demeaning. A court ruling found animus.


    Zohran Mamdani: NYC’s First Muslim Mayor & LGBTQ+ Ally

    Zohran Mamdani: NYC’s First Muslim Mayor & LGBTQ+ Ally

    Zohran Mamdani, NYC's first Muslim mayor, champions LGBTQ+ rights, vowing investment & protections. He confronts rising hostility with a progressive vision, advocating for vulnerable communities and safe spaces.


    Palapye Pride: Courage, Community & LGBTQ+ Rights in Botswana

    Palapye Pride: Courage, Community & LGBTQ+ Rights in Botswana

    Palapye Pride marked a courageous step for LGBTQ+ rights in Botswana, overcoming social stigma and legal battles. Community support and activism fuel the fight for equality and inclusion. Grassroots effort is key.


    Texas Drag Ban Law: Fifth Circuit Reinstates Review

    Texas Drag Ban Law: Fifth Circuit Reinstates Review

    The Fifth Circuit revived Texas' drag ban law (SB 12), ordering a narrower First Amendment review. The law, framed as targeting "sexually oriented performances," faces ongoing legal challenges.


    Trump’s PSLF Cuts Face Lawsuits: Nonprofits & LGBTQ+ Groups Affected

    Trump’s PSLF Cuts Face Lawsuits: Nonprofits & LGBTQ+ Groups Affected

    Trump admin's PSLF restrictions impacting nonprofits & LGBTQ+ groups face lawsuits. Accusations include violating Higher Education Act & First Amendment rights, targeting gender-affirming care.


    Erica Deuso: First Transgender Mayor of Downingtown, PA

    Erica Deuso: First Transgender Mayor of Downingtown, PA

    Erica Deuso, a Democrat, has been elected as Downingtown, Pennsylvania's first openly transgender mayor. Her victory inspires trans youth and highlights community trust. A historic moment for LGBTQ+ representation.


    Lufthansa Outing: LGBTQ+ Couple’s Saudi Arabia Travel Nightmare

    Lufthansa Outing: LGBTQ+ Couple’s Saudi Arabia Travel Nightmare

    Lufthansa allegedly exposed a gay couple to Saudi authorities, where homosexuality is outlawed, jeopardizing their safety. Lawsuit highlights LGBTQ+ travel risks and data privacy concerns. Couple stranded and traumatized.


    Sandwich Assault: Free Speech or Political Grenade?

    Sandwich Assault: Free Speech or Political Grenade?

    Sean Dunn's sandwich-throwing at a federal officer sparks debate over free speech vs. offense. The trial highlights political tensions and raises questions about government overreach. A queer political statement?


    Zohran Mamdani: LGBTQ+ Rights Champion in New York

    Zohran Mamdani: LGBTQ+ Rights Champion in New York

    Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist and LGBTQ+ ally, wins New York mayoral election, promising to defend transgender rights and marginalized communities. Ryan also reports on LGBTQ+ issues.


    Ryan: Reporter, LGBTQ+ Advocate & NYC Politics

    Ryan: Reporter, LGBTQ+ Advocate & NYC Politics

    Ryan, reporter and LGBTQ+ advocate, gains recognition. Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, campaigns in NYC. Trump threatens funding over a potential 'Communist' mayor.


    Prince Andrew Stripped of Titles: Royal Shakeup

    Prince Andrew Stripped of Titles: Royal Shakeup

    King Charles III removes Prince Andrew of royal titles, including 'His Royal Highness,' over Epstein ties. He'll now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, marking a historic royal demotion.