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Hungary16 hours ago

Upwards of 100K people march in Budapest Pride

Participants defined Hungarian government's ban on public LGBTQ events

Virginia2 days ago

Spanberger touts equality, reproductive rights in Arlington

District of Columbia2 days ago

Activists protest outside Hungarian Embassy in DC

U.S. Supreme Court3 days ago

Supreme Court upholds ACA rule that makes PrEP, other preventative care free

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Out & About1 year ago

LGBTQ+ Theater Festival returns for Black Pride

African American Collective Theater hosts 'What That Mouth Do . . .'

homepage news6 years ago

Kelly Knight Craft confirmed as next US ambassador to UN

Arts & Entertainment6 years ago

Rammstein band members protest Russia’s anti-LGBTQ laws with onstage kiss

Out & About6 years ago

Lit fest has queer programming

Galleries6 years ago

‘Storied Women’ continues

Out & About6 years ago

‘Evan’ returns to region

Noticias en Español6 years ago

Activistas LGBTI+ protestan en Cuba por una caricatura que alude al ‘clóset’

Supreme Court rules parents must have option to opt children out of LGBTQ-specific lessons

National4 days ago

Evan Wolfson on the 10-year legacy of marriage equality

India4 days ago

Indian court rules a transgender woman is a woman

District of Columbia5 days ago

Activists fight to protect LGBTQ services in D.C. budget

Congress4 days ago

Senate parliamentarian orders removal of gender-affirming care ban from GOP reconciliation bill

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Visit Cambridge, a ‘beautiful secret’ on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

Opinions5 days ago

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Politics

Congress4 days ago

Senate parliamentarian orders removal of gender-affirming care ban from GOP reconciliation bill

GOP Senate Leader John Thune (S.D.) hoped to pass the bill by end-of-week

Congress4 days ago

Murkowski, Shaheen reintroduce Global Respect Act

Congress6 days ago

Garcia elected top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee

Congress2 weeks ago

Shaheen, Collins reintroduce bill prohibiting anti-LGBTQ discrimination in jury service

Congress2 weeks ago

Torres: gay Venezuelan asylum seeker is ‘poster child’ for Trump’s ‘abuses against due process’

Congress2 weeks ago

Padilla forcibly removed from federal building for questioning DHS secretary

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Maryland3 days ago

Wes Moore hosts annual Pride reception

District of Columbia3 days ago

Man sentenced to 15 years in prison for drug deal that killed two DC gay men

Delaware4 days ago

Wilmington, Del. leaders paint city’s first rainbow crosswalk

District of Columbia5 days ago

GLAA issues ratings in Ward 8 D.C. Council special election

Maryland5 days ago

Thousands expected at Pride in the Plaza in Silver Spring

District of Columbia5 days ago

Activists fight to protect LGBTQ services in D.C. budget

World

India4 days ago

Indian court rules a transgender woman is a woman

Activists across the country celebrated landmark decision

Indonesia5 days ago

Indonesian police arrest 75 people at ‘gay party’

Colombia5 days ago

Colombia avanza hacia la igualdad para personas trans

Spain5 days ago

Barcelona bids to host WorldPride in 2030

Africa7 days ago

American Evangelical churches masquerade as connoisseurs of African family values

South Sudan1 week ago

The forgotten struggle: LGBTQ refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan

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National News

U.S. Supreme Court3 days ago

Supreme Court rules parents must have option to opt children out of LGBTQ-specific lessons

Mahmoud v. Taylor case comes from Montgomery County, Md.

Federal Government3 days ago

White House finds Calif. violated Title IX by allowing trans athletes in school sports

Federal Government3 days ago

Trump’s dismantling of US foreign aid derails HIV prevention effort in Africa

National4 days ago

Evan Wolfson on the 10-year legacy of marriage equality

North Carolina4 days ago

Anti-trans bills in NC may trigger showdown with state’s Democratic governor

U.S. Supreme Court5 days ago

Legal expert maps out how gender-affirming care bans may be challenged post-Skrmetti

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Arts & Entertainment

Theater1 day ago

‘Andy Warhol in Iran’ a charming look at intersection of art, politics

Mosaic production plumbs kidnapping plot of iconic artist for humor

Books1 day ago

Two new books on dining out LGBTQ-style

Television3 days ago

‘White Lotus,’ ‘Severance,’ ‘Andor’ lead Dorian TV Awards noms

Music & Concerts3 days ago

Berkshire Choral to commemorate Matthew Shepard’s life

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Calendar: June 26-July 2

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Visit Cambridge, a ‘beautiful secret’ on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

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PHOTOS: Hagerstown Pride

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