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3d ago

Gay actor's speech back on at Pennsylvania school after cancellation over his 'lifestyle'

The school board had unanimously canceled Maulik Pancholy's talk after a member cited concerns about the "30 Rock" actor’s activism and “lifestyle.”
Maulik Pancholy during an interview
Maulik Pancholy during an interview

Over 90% of trans youths live in states with bills that target their rights, report says

The proposed and passed laws include measures to restrict trans youths’ access to transition-related care, school bathrooms and sports teams.
A protester's sign reads, ''protect trans kids'' at a demonstration
A protester's sign reads, ''protect trans kids'' at a demonstration

What does 'Sapphic' mean? An ancient term is having a modern moment

From the Sapph-Lit book club to the Sapph-o-rama film series and the Sapphic Sandwich Instagram account, a word with an ancient Greek namesake is being reclaimed by women-loving women.
The sculpture "The Three Graces" over the word "Sapphic"
The sculpture "The Three Graces" over the word "Sapphic"
4d ago

Man arrested in connection to death of trans woman outside Miami City Ballet

Security video shows a man grabbing some type of metal pipe from the ground and hitting the victim in the head and face several times, according to a police report.
miami beach murder victim transgender
miami beach murder victim transgender
4d ago

United Methodist Church grapples with deep divides over LGBTQ issues

Membership is declining as more conservative congregations leave the fold.
Echo Park United Methodist Church
Echo Park United Methodist Church

Billie Eilish, Reneé Rapp, Phoebe Bridgers: Queer women finally get their due in music

For more than half a century, the impact queer women have had on the modern music industry has gone largely unsung. That’s starting to change.
music and features from day 3 Coachella music festival
music and features from day 3 Coachella music festival
5d ago

Transgender Louisianans say they’ve lost an ally in the governor’s seat

Under the state's new Republican governor, LGBTQ people and advocates fear previously introduced legislation that would limit the rights of transgender people now has a clear path forward.
politics political politician
politics political politician
5d ago

Hundreds of athletes urge the NCAA not to ban trans athletes from women’s sports

Soccer icon Megan Rapinoe and former WNBA star Sue Bird were among over 400 elite athletes who signed a letter urging the NCAA to allow trans women to compete.
Swimmer Lia Thomas at Scheerr Pool
Swimmer Lia Thomas at Scheerr Pool

New federal rule bars transgender school bathroom bans, but it likely isn’t the final word

The clash over bathroom policy and other elements of a new federal regulation could set the stage for another wave of legal battles over how trans kids should be treated in the U.S.
Syndication: The Topeka Capital-Journal
Syndication: The Topeka Capital-Journal
5d ago

Ato Blankson-Wood rebuilds a famous 'Cabaret' role from scratch

In creating his version of Cliff in the 1930s-set musical, Blankson-Wood looked toward two of the most significant Black, queer thinkers of the Harlem Renaissance.
Ato Blankson-Wood, left, and Henry Gottfried in rehearsals for "Cabaret."
Ato Blankson-Wood, left, and Henry Gottfried in rehearsals for "Cabaret."

Seattle hospital won’t turn over gender-affirming care records in lawsuit settlement with Texas

The Seattle hospital said in a statement that it had “successfully fought” the “overreaching demands to obtain confidential patient information.”
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in Washington
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in Washington

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