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    Trump Admin Silences World AIDS Day: Criticism Mounts

    Trump Admin Silences World AIDS Day: Criticism Mounts

    Trump administration faces strong criticism for silencing World AIDS Day. Cuts to HIV/AIDS programs and restrictions on public messaging spark outrage. The silence evokes memories of the Reagan era.


    HIV Prevention Under Threat: Trump-Era Policies & Funding Cuts

    HIV Prevention Under Threat: Trump-Era Policies & Funding Cuts

    Trump-era policies threaten HIV prevention by cutting essential funding and targeting vulnerable groups. Experts fear a resurgence of the epidemic. Access to care is crucial.


    Coast Guard: Extremist Symbols, Transgender Ban Under Trump Policies

    Coast Guard: Extremist Symbols, Transgender Ban Under Trump Policies

    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.


    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.


    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.


    ICE Agent Challenge: Fitness Test Exposes Low Standards

    ICE Agent Challenge: Fitness Test Exposes Low Standards

    Josh Sorbe's 'ICE Agent Challenge' mocks low fitness standards for ICE recruits under Trump, highlighting concerns about immigration enforcement and MAGA's policies. The challenge went viral.


    Bessent, Trump, China Trade Deal & LGBTQ+ Politics

    Bessent, Trump, China Trade Deal & LGBTQ+ Politics

    Bessent, a Trump administration official, discusses a potential US-China trade deal involving soybean acquisitions. Christopher Wiggins reports on LGBTQ+ issues related to politics and the Trump administration.


    Karine Jean-Pierre Memoir: Trump, Democracy & LGBTQ+ Rights

    Karine Jean-Pierre Memoir: Trump, Democracy & LGBTQ+ Rights

    Karine Jean-Pierre's memoir critiques Trump's authoritarianism and Democratic Party struggles. She advocates for LGBTQ+ rights and warns against silence, urging action to protect democracy.


    Trump, Cook, LGBTQ+ Rights & Finance: Christopher Wiggins Reports

    Trump, Cook, LGBTQ+ Rights & Finance: Christopher Wiggins Reports

    Christopher Wiggins covers LGBTQ+ rights under Trump, Cook's Fed ouster challenged. Tax allegations surface alongside controversies involving Bessent and Musk, highlighting political and policy clashes.


    Buttigieg: Biden’s ‘Mistake’, Kirk Murder, & Political Violence

    Buttigieg: Biden’s ‘Mistake’, Kirk Murder, & Political Violence

    Buttigieg criticizes Biden's reelection bid as a 'mistake' and condemns Charlie Kirk's murder, linking it to a broader issue of political violence and online radicalization. Trump's reaction is also criticized.


    Trump’s LGBTQ+ Policies: Restrictions, Visa Bans, and Pride Month Silence

    Trump’s LGBTQ+ Policies: Restrictions, Visa Bans, and Pride Month Silence

    Trump admin policies restricting LGBTQ+ rights, including visa bans for transgender athletes and silence on Pride month. Focus on human rights concerns and international impacts. The USCIS policy and Uganda is mentioned.


    State Dept. Rewrites Human Rights Reports: Controversy

    State Dept. Rewrites Human Rights Reports: Controversy

    The State Department is under fire for allegedly revising human rights reports, sparking controversy. Changes include omissions of LGBTQ+ references, raising concerns about political influence and altered priorities.


    Trump, IRS, and LGBTQ+ Rights: Christopher Wiggins Reports

    Trump, IRS, and LGBTQ+ Rights: Christopher Wiggins Reports

    Christopher Wiggins reports on the Trump administration's policies impacting LGBTQ+ rights, IRS staffing cuts, and leadership changes. Focus on political intersection with LGBTQ+ community.


    Billie Jean King: History, Activism, and Education

    Billie Jean King: History, Activism, and Education

    Billie Jean King confronts historical erasure, champions activism, and returns to college to complete her history degree. A political enthusiast, she empowers youth through historical understanding.


    Gay Asylum Seeker’s Release: Trump Admin’s Role

    Gay Asylum Seeker’s Release: Trump Admin’s Role

    Andry Hernández Romero, a gay Venezuelan asylum seeker, was released after deportation to El Salvador under Trump. Advocates condemn the administration's actions and fight for immigrant justice. A prisoner swap was negotiated.


    Stonewall Monument: Transgender Erasure & LGBT History

    Stonewall Monument: Transgender Erasure & LGBT History

    Trump administration erased transgender figures from the Stonewall National Monument website, rewriting history and narrowing who belongs in the LGBT narrative. Bisexual & transgender roles crucial at Stonewall.


    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.