Mustafa El Mahmoud arrested after allegedly targeting LGBTQ+ runners with his SUV in West Palm Beach. The incident, now under investigation, has shaken the community. No serious injuries reported.
Tucker Carlson's on-air stunt involving homophobic slurs is irresponsible and negligent. His behavior disregards the harm caused by hate speech and normalizes bigotry under the guise of free speech.
Report urges reinvestment in HIV prevention, especially for LGBTQ+ individuals and young women. Funding cuts impact programs and access to care. Political courage needed to end AIDS.
FBI agent David Maltinsky was fired allegedly for displaying a Pride flag, sparking a lawsuit and raising concerns about LGBTQ+ inclusion and a potential 'Lavender Scare' within the FBI. The incident raises issue of LGBTQ rights.
Sex education faces unequal access and political battles across US states. Comprehensive programs are challenged by abstinence-only approaches, censorship, and misinformation, impacting student health and safety. LGBTQ+ inclusion is crucial.
Pope Leo addresses LGBTQ+ concerns, balancing traditional church teachings on marriage with the need to accept and respect individuals, following Pope Francis's approach to inclusivity.
The Coast Guard faces scrutiny for potentially easing restrictions on extremist symbols while maintaining a transgender service ban, aligning with Trump administration policies on harassment and discrimination.
US libraries face pressure to remove LGBTQ+ themed books from children's and young adult sections, with threats of funding cuts and bans impacting numerous titles and authors.
FBI agent David Maltinsky claims he was fired for displaying a Pride flag, triggering fear of a political purge targeting LGBTQ+ employees. He's suing, alleging unconstitutional termination after a distinguished career.
Texas A&M's new policy requiring pre-approval for courses on gender, race, LGBTQ+ topics sparks controversy. The ACLU condemns the policy as discriminatory.
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 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, 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.
Ryan, reporter and LGBTQ+ advocate, gains recognition. Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, campaigns in NYC. Trump threatens funding over a potential 'Communist' mayor.
Gardening Gays Ranch, a queer-owned farm in Virginia, was targeted with medical waste in a suspected hate crime following Democratic wins. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Latin America/Caribbean LGBTQ+ individuals with disabilities face compounded discrimination, poverty, and exclusion. Data scarcity hides their struggles, yet progress emerges through advocacy and inclusion initiatives.
Trump's order limits Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), targeting LGBTQ+ aid & nonprofits. Critics call it an unconstitutional power grab bullying LGBTQ+ individuals and hindering public service careers.
