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Lia Thomas and the long tradition of 'gender policing' female athletes 3 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 5287
Same-sex couple urges Taiwan, Japan to widen marriage legality 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 4143
Israel Health Ministry announces conversion therapy ban 0 Budi Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 2510
LGBTQ+ Books Quietly Pulled From Washington State Middle School 0 regnaD kciN Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 4386
The Criminalization of Testosterone Endangers Gender Variant People 1 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 3405
Pride at Work St. Louis forming to help fight for LGBTQ workers' rights 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 3399
Lawsuit filed against TN law preventing transgender students from playing on sports teams aligning w 0 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 4829
What is up with Dave Chapelle? Is he sabotaging his own career... 6 brush Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 7269
'Worst List' names 180 colleges that are 'unsafe' for LGBTQ students 2 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 3110
Intersex people have been challenging 'gender-normalizing surgery.' Doctors are starting to listen. 0 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 Oct 2021 7 2954
Texas sues Biden administration for allowing transgender workers can use bathroom of their choice 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 4501
New bill could restore veteran benefits to 114,000 unfairly discharged LGBTQ military members 3 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2021 Sep 2021 5 2703
Governor GavinNewsom made history for the LGBTQ+ community when he took the first national stand.... 0 Budi Aug 2021 Aug 2021 4 4307
This Family Is Leaving Texas Because of Anti-Trans Bills 0 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 Jul 2021 6 3121
2021 Onward Together & Fair Fight team up for LesbiansWhoTech 0 Budi Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 4683
Gender Recognition Act passes NY state Legislature 0 TreasonousBastard Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 2658
I have a thought. Imagine if dems wrote a law in an attempt to eliminate much racism, that declared 2 TeamProg May 2021 May 2021 1 8738
Byun Hui-su, the first known transgender soldier in South Korea, found dead in her home 0 catbyte Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 10220
NYT: Gender Pronouns Can Be Tricky on Campus. Harvard Is Making Them Stick. 4 Renew Deal Feb 2020 Oct 2020 1 17945
Gay men have taken over the Proud Boys Twitter hashtag 9 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 27 6994
Homophobe Franklin Graham told to 'pack up his tents and leave New York' after exploiting hospital 10 GriffenRamsey May 2020 May 2020 16 17631
GOP lawmakers proudly tweet out photos of themselves posing with anti-LGBTQ hate group president 1 ffr Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 5730
This is why a Democratic majority matters! 2 Dave in VA Feb 2020 Feb 2020 5 3064
SOTU:Billy Porter: the truth the world will never hear from trump 0 RestoreAmerica2020 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 4816
(UK's only) Chick-fil-A outlet to close in LGBT rights row 0 Soph0571 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 3610
I originally wrote this article in 2015 but today it seems appropriate to republish it. 2 Soph0571 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 3687
Rally for transgender workers' rights set for Oct. 13 in St. Louis 0 Sherman A1 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 2208
Boris Johnson defends calling gay men 'bumboys' claiming comments were 'wholly satirical' 4 Soph0571 Jun 2019 Sep 2019 3 4041
Absolutely Splendid! 1 Soph0571 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 11 2584
USA Today OpEd: USWNT's Megan Rapinoe is living her patriotism at World Cup. What's your excuse? 0 corbettkroehler Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 3954

LGBT Civil Rights and Activism Continued...

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Wooot!!! 2 yuiyoshida Jun 2019 Jun 2019 9 2987
GOP ex-congressman (Aaron Schock) caught on tape in Mexican gay bar 0 DinahMoeHum Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 3800
Pete Buttigieg impersonator whips Jesus in bizarre anti-gay protest 10 Soph0571 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 11 5430
Mike Huckabee..."Claims LGBTQ Rights a threat to America's Morality". 7 ProudMNDemocrat Apr 2019 Apr 2019 5 3281
LONDON: Protesters Storm Entrance Of Brunei-Owned Hotel Over New "Stone Gays To Death" Law 2 Soph0571 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 2867
Japan's supreme court rules in favor of forced sterilization of trans people 3 sakabatou Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2833
The anti-LGBT+ school where Karen Pence works will receive 100 copies of John Oliver's book about... 3 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2963
Dana Nessel FTW 2 JHan Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 3037
Professor at SSU 0 Bear Creek Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 2534
Civic minded libido... LOL 0 lambchopp59 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 2697
Alan Turing could be the new face of the 50 pound note 0 Soph0571 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 8 2374
Linda Harvey: Straight People Never Engage in Oral or Anal Sex 16 JHan Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 5356
Must see 1 LostinRed Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 3195
*MAINERS Message For Senator Susan Collins, Kavanaugh SC Vote 0 appalachiablue Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 2295
Reel in the Closet, home movie documentary 0 AnotherDreamWeaver Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 2756
Massachusetts scraps bill to end 'gay cure' therapy 0 Soph0571 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 2224
The "hidden" rainbow flag at the World Cup in Russia 0 lapucelle Aug 2018 Aug 2018 8 2430
LGBT refugees attacked and threatened with death after holding Pride celebration in camp 3 Soph0571 Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 2592
From Huffington Post. When will the insanity stop?? 2 Laffy Kat May 2018 May 2018 3 3008
Republican lawmakers abolish gender so they dont have to call trans politician Danica Roem a woman 3 Soph0571 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 4015
Sorted. 4 forgotmylogin Jul 2017 Oct 2017 3 3193
Dexter Pottinger RIP 2 Blue_Tires Sep 2017 Sep 2017 3 3416
Two of the most bigoted political attacks in America backfire in Texas and Iowa 0 Panich52 Aug 2017 Aug 2017 6 4568
Right-Wing Media Attempts to Rescue ADF, Sessions From Explaining Secret Speech 0 Panich52 Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2616
News Outlets Fail To Report On What The GOP Health Care Rollback Means For LGBTQ Americans 2 Panich52 Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 3034
names of 27 men killed in Chechen Anti-Gay Purge 3 JHan Jul 2017 Jul 2017 5 3167
Supreme Court Will Get Chance to Ban Anti-Gay Job Discrimination 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 2 2634
Google, Microsoft among companies urging court to back gay workers 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3188
South Dakota adoption discrimination bill becomes law 3 Panich52 Mar 2017 May 2017 0 2346
Trump signs law quietly undercutting Obama's protections for LGBTQ workers 3 Panich52 Mar 2017 May 2017 3 5362

LGBT Civil Rights and Activism Continued...

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Danish Supreme Court tosses same-sex wed in church case 0 Panich52 Mar 2017 Mar 2017 5 3325
LGBT RESIST marches today around the US 0 JudyM Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 2251
Iowa Transgender woman's car vandalized 1 47of74 Jun 2016 Mar 2017 5 2667
Federal Court: Pine-Richland H.S. Must Let Transgender Students Use Bathroom Of Their Choice 3 mbusby Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 3820
Transgender teen moves forward with Supreme Court challenge after Trump action 0 appleannie1943 Feb 2017 Feb 2017 4 2411
Evan Rachel Woods Big Bisexual Moment 1 HAB911 Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 2474
Orlando to buy Pulse nightclub, turn it into memorial 2 HAB911 Nov 2016 Feb 2017 7 2751
I have a brother who is a pastor and has been sending gay people to conversion 7 Maraya1969 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 3539
'Death to Gays' Pastor Donnie Romero Threatens Violence Against LGBT Protesters 7 Panich52 Jun 2016 Jan 2017 3 4564
Lawsuit Against SCOTUS Justices for Gay Marriage Ruling is Dismissed 2 HAB911 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 2390
North Carolina just lost out on another 730 jobs because of its anti-LGBT law 2 HAB911 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 11 2557
Human Rights Campaign endorses Mark Kirk (R) over Tammy Duckworth (D) for Senate 5 TheDormouse Mar 2016 Sep 2016 3 3984
Navy names ship after gay rights advocate Harvey Milk 2 Panich52 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 10 2373
Wrongly named First Amendment Defense Act 1 Panich52 Jul 2016 Aug 2016 2 2201
Georgia Trans Student Rights Watch 0 Panich52 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1868
Going to North Carolina anytime soon? 8 Jackie Wilson Said Apr 2016 Aug 2016 6 3344
Donald Trump To Address Extremist Anti-LGBT Summit In Orlando (and Rubio) 1 cali Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 2050
Fighting the Christian Right's Target Boycott 3 BlueState Apr 2016 Jun 2016 3 2539
Senator Lee Bright: meet transgender South Carolinians 0 beergood Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 2414
WH To Make Stonewall National Monument 7 applegrove May 2016 May 2016 2 2815
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