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  • LGBTQ+ Youth Suicide Hotline Defunded: Controversy & Fightback

    LGBTQ+ Youth Suicide Hotline Defunded: Controversy & Fightback

    Trump admin. defunds LGBTQ+ youth suicide hotline, sparking outrage. The Trevor Project and others fight back to maintain critical mental health support for vulnerable youth amid rising suicide rates.


    Sally Ride: Pioneering Astronaut, Love, and Legacy

    Sally Ride: Pioneering Astronaut, Love, and Legacy

    New documentary 'Sally' explores astronaut Sally Ride's life, career, and relationship with Tam O'Shaughnessy, revealing homophobia and sexism she faced. It features interviews and historical footage.


    Trump Jr. False Claim: Transgender, Violence, and Minnesota Shooting

    Trump Jr. False Claim: Transgender, Violence, and Minnesota Shooting

    Donald Trump Jr. falsely links the Minnesota shooting suspect to the transgender community. Evidence shows trans people are more often victims of violence, not perpetrators. Boelter, a cis man, faces murder charges.


    Fiongal & Jamie: Wellness Retreat Tragedy in India Plane Crash

    Fiongal & Jamie: Wellness Retreat Tragedy in India Plane Crash

    Fiongal and Jamie Greenlaw-Meek, founders of The Wellness Shop, died in the India plane crash after returning from a wellness retreat. Their loss deeply impacts their community and family.


    Alice Austen: Early 20th Century Photographer & Queer Narrative

    Alice Austen: Early 20th Century Photographer & Queer Narrative

    Discover Alice Austen, a groundbreaking early 20th-century photographer who defied gender norms. Her life and work, along with her queer historical narrative, are explored in a new biography.


    Supreme Court Upholds Transgender Healthcare Ban: A Divisive Ruling

    Supreme Court Upholds Transgender Healthcare Ban: A Divisive Ruling

    The Supreme Court upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, sparking dissent and concern for trans youth and healthcare access. Legal challenges and political implications loom.


    LGBTQ+ & Autistic Pride: Equality, Acceptance, and Legal Wins

    LGBTQ+ & Autistic Pride: Equality, Acceptance, and Legal Wins

    Celebrating LGBTQ+ & Autistic Pride. Legal wins in India offer hope. Advocates push for reforms, combating discrimination & embracing chosen families. Highlighting key figures & global solidarity. Equality & acceptance vital.


    Grenell, the ‘Gay Left,’ and LGBTQ+ Respectability Politics

    Grenell, the ‘Gay Left,’ and LGBTQ+ Respectability Politics

    Richard Grenell critiques the 'gay left,' advocating for 'respectable queerness.' His views spark debate on LGBTQ+ representation, inclusivity, and the evolving fight for equality. Grenell promotes 'normal gays' and unity.


    Court Blocks Trump’s NIH Grant Cuts: Discrimination Claim Upheld

    Court Blocks Trump’s NIH Grant Cuts: Discrimination Claim Upheld

    A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's NIH grant cancellations, citing racial & LGBTQ+ discrimination. The cuts targeted research on diverse populations, sparking lawsuits from scientists & public health groups.


    Transgender Healthcare: Supreme Court Ruling & Reactions

    Transgender Healthcare: Supreme Court Ruling & Reactions

    The Supreme Court upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, sparking outrage and fear for transgender youth. Advocates vow to fight for their rights and access to healthcare.


    Court Blocks Anti-Trans Passport Policy: Rights Victory

    Court Blocks Anti-Trans Passport Policy: Rights Victory

    A federal court expanded its order against the State Department's anti-transgender passport policy, a win for LGBTQ+ rights and privacy. The policy violated equal protection and the APA.


    Senator Padilla Incident: Military Crackdown & Civil Liberties

    Senator Padilla Incident: Military Crackdown & Civil Liberties

    Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly detained during a Homeland Security press conference, sparking outrage. The incident raises concerns about federal overreach and the suppression of dissent, fueling civil liberties debates.


    Claudia L贸pez: Colombia, LGBTQ+ Rights, and Political Future

    Claudia L贸pez: Colombia, LGBTQ+ Rights, and Political Future

    Claudia L贸pez, former Bogot谩 Mayor, discusses LGBTQ+ rights, Colombia's political landscape, and her potential presidential run. Key themes: equality, democracy, and reconnecting with grassroots movements.


    Olympus Spa Transgender Policy Fight: First Amendment Clash

    Olympus Spa Transgender Policy Fight: First Amendment Clash

    Ninth Circuit affirms dismissal of Olympus Spa's suit challenging Washington's anti-discrimination law. The spa's policy excluding trans women sparked a legal battle over First Amendment rights and religious freedom.


    Trump Era Attacks on LGBTQ+ Health Care & Preventative Services

    Trump Era Attacks on LGBTQ+ Health Care & Preventative Services

    Court cases threaten LGBTQ+ healthcare and preventative services under ACA, potentially empowering the Trump administration to restrict access to care and LGBTQ+ rights. Attacks on wellness treatment must stay watchful.


    Officer Ullrich: LGBTQ+ Liaison Under Scrutiny

    Officer Ullrich: LGBTQ+ Liaison Under Scrutiny

    Officer Ullrich, an LGBTQ+ liaison, faces scrutiny over civil rights violation accusations and past conduct. ACLU report highlights policing issues. City stands by Ullrich despite multiple lawsuits and concerns about his actions.


    Chile: LGBTQ+ Rights Regression, Violence & Discrimination

    Chile: LGBTQ+ Rights Regression, Violence & Discrimination

    Chile faces LGBTQ+ rights regression, marked by program suspensions, violence, and discrimination. A surge in cases, homicides, and transphobic acts spark outrage and advocacy for equality and justice.