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Oklahoma Governor Signs Transgender Bathroom Bill
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed a bill requiring public school students to use only the bathroom of the sex listed on their birth certificate.
Kevin Spacey Charged in UK with 4 Counts of Sexual Assault
British prosecutors said Thursday they have charged actor Kevin Spacey with four counts of sexual assault against three men.
A Laverne Cox Tribute Barbie is On the Way
Laverne Cox is about to hit the 50th birthday milestone, but it's her fans who are getting a gift. They'll want to keep a sharp lookout for a new Barbie doll that honors the openly trans actor and advocate.
The 'Old Gays' Blaze a Trail for LGBTQ+ Senior Living
The group of social media influencers who call themselves the "Old Gays" are among the American elders re-writing the script for life's later stages.
You're Invited: Celebrate Washington D.C.'s Capital Pride
Capital Pride returns June 10 - 13 with a plethora of events celebrating our out, proud, and patriotic community, including the city's historic Pride Parade. And you're invited!
Reality TV's Josh Duggar Gets 12 Years in Child Porn Case
Former reality TV star Josh Duggar was sentenced Wednesday to about 12 1/2 years in prison after he was convicted of receiving child pornography.
Fake Claims about 'Transgender,' 'Immigrant' Gunman Swirl Online after Texas School Shooting
Unfounded claims that the gunman was an immigrant living in the U.S. illegally, or transgender, quickly emerged on Twitter, Reddit and other social media platforms.
Olympian Tom Daley Announces Knitting Book, Coming in November
Tom Daley announced he is writing a book about knitting that will hit shelves in November.
'You're Not Safe.' Extremist Promises 'Hunting Expeditions' Targeting Phoenix Area LGBTQ Target Shoppers
LGBTQ shoppers at Phoenix area Target stores are being victimized by a video threat from a 24-year old, ultra-right wing extremist.
Brittney Griner's Wife Tells ABC She Wants WNBA Star Home
Brittney Griner's wife Cherelle wants President Joe Biden to secure her partner's release, doing whatever is necessary to get the WNBA star home from Russia where she has been detained for more than three months.
Survey: Slight Majority Supports Keeping Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation Out of the Classroom
A new survey indicates that a slight majority of Americans don't want issues of sexual orientation or gender identity to have a place in the classroom.
Grindr's 'Monkeypox Alert' Advises Users About Telltale Rash
Grindr sent out a "Monkeypox Alert" that advised users to be on the lookout for the illness' telltale rash or other sores, and seek medical attention if they spot it.
After Cawthorn's Loss, Candidate Challenge Ruling Reversed
A week after U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn lost his primary election, a federal appeals court overturned a trial judge's decision that had blocked North Carolina's elections board from examining whether he should be disqualified from running for reelection.
US Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Wins GOP Primary in Georgia
A defiant U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene easily defeated five fellow Republicans on Tuesday in a primary race that showed her conservative Georgia constituents standing steadfastly beside her after a turbulent freshman term.
State Farm Isn't There: Insurance Giant Cuts LGBTQ Support after Complaints
Insurance company State Farm said Monday that it would dissolve its relationship with The GenderCool Project, an organization that supports transgender and non-binary youth, after facing backlash from some customers.
Indiana House Backs Override on Veto of Trans Sports Ban
The Republican-dominated Indiana House voted Tuesday to override the GOP governor's veto of a bill banning transgender females from competing in girls school sports.
Montana Bars Birth Certificate Changes, Even with Surgery
Montana health officials say transgender people can't change their birth certificates even if they undergo gender-confirmation surgery, in defiance of a court order that had blocked the Republican-controlled state's bid to restrict transgender rights.
Explainer: What is Monkeypox and where is it Spreading?
Health authorities in Europe, North America, Israel and Australia have identified more than 100 cases of monkeypox in recent days.
Watch: Florida High School Student on Mentioning Gay Rights in Graduation Speech
After he says he was threatened with censorship by his school, senior Zander Moricz discussed how he creatively talked about gay rights in his graduation speech.
CDC Advises: Monkeypox Can Affect Anyone; It's Not an 'Exclusively Gay' Disease
The CDC advises that although a "notable fraction" of cases in the monkeypox outbreak affect men who have sex with men, the disease is "by no means" limited to "the gay and bisexual community."