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Hungary1 day ago

New Hungarian prime minister takes office

Péter Magyar's party defeated anti-LGBTQ Viktor Orbán last month

Virginia2 days ago

Va. Supreme Court invalidates Democrat-backed redistricting plan

District of Columbia2 days ago

Maren Morris to headline Capital Pride Concert

Cannabis Culture3 days ago

LGBTQ people, weed, and mental health: what you need to know

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State Department1 year ago

State Department directive pauses most US foreign aid spending

PEPFAR among impacted programs

News7 years ago

Gohmert: Supreme Court ruling for trans people will create ’great dictators’

Health7 years ago

MSM STD rates up dramatically CDC finds

Real Estate7 years ago

D.C. market not as busy as previous Octobers

Movies7 years ago

Region’s fall film festivals return heaped full with LGBT programming

Local7 years ago

Comings & Goings

Local7 years ago

Casa Ruby featured on ABC’s Nightline

DOE investigates Smith College’s trans-inclusive policy

Florida5 days ago

Key West Pride’s state funding pulled

Photos4 days ago

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National4 days ago

Barney Frank on trans rights, 2028, and the need to ‘reform the left’

District of Columbia4 days ago

Memorial service for trans rights advocate SaVanna Wanzer set for May 17

District of Columbia3 days ago

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The Vatican3 days ago

New Vatican report acknowledges LGBTQ Catholics feel isolated in the church

Politics

Congress1 week ago

Bill seeks to block global gag rule expansion

Policy now bans US foreign aid to groups promoting 'gender ideology'

The White House2 weeks ago

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The White House3 weeks ago

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2026 Midterm Elections1 month ago

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Politics1 month ago

Trump’s war threats trigger rare 25th Amendment discussion

The White House1 month ago

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District of Columbia3 days ago

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District of Columbia4 days ago

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Judge issues revised order in Capital Pride stalking case

District of Columbia1 week ago

Both sides propose revised orders in Capital Pride stalking case

Rehoboth Beach2 weeks ago

Rehoboth’s Blue Moon sold; new owners to preserve LGBTQ legacy

World

The Vatican3 days ago

New Vatican report acknowledges LGBTQ Catholics feel isolated in the church

Document contains testimonies of two gay married men

Ukraine5 days ago

Ukrainian MPs advance new Civil Code without protections for same-sex couples

Commentary6 days ago

How do you vote a child out of their future?

Russia6 days ago

Under new extremism laws, LGBTQ Russians must fight to survive

New Zealand1 week ago

New Zealand blood donation rules shift

European Union1 week ago

European Parliament backs EU-wide conversion therapy ban

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Barney Frank on trans rights, 2028, and the need to ‘reform the left’

Gay former congressman starts home hospice care while completing new book

Florida5 days ago

Key West Pride’s state funding pulled

Federal Government5 days ago

DOE investigates Smith College’s trans-inclusive policy

New York6 days ago

Gay ICE detainee freed after 150 days in detention

Federal Government1 week ago

Republicans attach five anti-LGBTQ riders to State Department funding bill

Noticias en Español1 week ago

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Television3 days ago

Repression, toxic masculinity fuel intense queer drama ‘Half Man’

Photos4 days ago

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