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This Texas Church And Its Members Offered Free ‘Mom Hugs’ At Austin Pride
GayStarNews reports that a church in Texas and its members showed up to Austin Pride this weekend offering free ‘mom hugs’ for anyone who needed them. Read the full story from GayStarNews
Madison Firefighters Won’t March In Pride Parade; Show Solidarity Of Support For Banned Madison Police
Madison.com reports that Madison firefighters will not participate in the Pride Parade on Sunday, in a show of support for Madison police who have been told by organizers not to march while in uniform. Read […]
‘Twinks 4 Trump’ Founder Loses Job After Appearing On White Supremacist Podcast
GayStarNews reports that Lucian Wintrich, the gay man behind the ‘Twinks 4 Trump’ campaign, has lost his job not long after appearing on a podcast hosted by a white supremacist. Read the full story at […]
Progressive Christine Hallquist Becomes 1st Transgender Gubernatorial Nominee For Major Party
ABC News reports that Christine Hallquist, who is running as a progressive Democrat in Vermont, made history on Tuesday as she became the first transgender gubernatorial candidate nominated by a major political party. Read the […]
Schools Closed After Oklahoma Parents Threaten To Castrate Transgender Child
Pink News reports that an entire school district has been closed after parents threatened a transgender girl with castration and a beating because she used the girls’ bathroom. Read the full story at Pink News
New York Yankees To Celebrate Stonewall Uprising In First Pride Event
Advocate.com reports that after receiving criticism for being the last Major League Baseball team not to plan a Pride night, the New York Yankees will be developing a series of events next season in celebration […]
Indonesian President’s Running Mate Called For LGBTI Activities To Be Criminalized
GayStarNews reports that Human Rights Watch (HRW) expressed concern about the Indonesian president’s running mate for the 2019 presidential election, Ma’ruf Amin, who has a history of clamping down on LGBTI people. Read the full […]
Ruby Rose Deletes Twitter Following ‘Gay Batwoman’ Backlash
The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Aussie actress Ruby Rose has deleted her Twitter following backlash over her casting as DC’s lesbian Batwoman. Read the full story at The Sydney Morning Herald
School Fires Lesbian Guidance Counselor Because She’s Not A ‘Good Role Model’
Pink News reports that a school has defended the firing of its guidance counselor by claiming she is not a good “role model”, causing Roncalli High School in Indianapolis, Indiana, to come under fire from […]
Jack Whitehall To Play Disney’s First Openly Gay Character In New Film
GayStarNews reports that comedian Jack Whitehall will play Disney’s first openly gay character in new film Jungle Cruise. Read the full story from GayStarNews
