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Iowa Democrat Sarah Trone Garriott Capitulated On Trans Rights. The Attack Ads Came Anyway. Federal Judge Rules Trump Cannot Force Schools To Exclude Trans Athletes In California 21 States Sue Federal Government To Block Anti-Trans Under-19 Medicaid Ban "They Will Not Comply": Maryland Teachers Refuse To Out Trans Students After Their District Pivots For Trump Seth Moulton Abandoned Trans People, And It Cost Him Everything: Ed Markey Crushes Him In MA Senate Primary Wales Gender Clinic In The UK Pauses Surgeries Over Accusations That They Help Too Many Trans Patients Iowa Dem Candidate Rob Sand: "Girls' Sports Are For Girls," Says Critics "Get Mad If You Use This Word Or That Word" HHS Issues False Report Linking Support For Gender Affirming Care With “Authoritarianism” And Violence Texas Gov Greg Abbott Rewards Anti-Trans Former Democrat Shawn Thierry With Judgeship After Anti-Trans Uproar At School Board Meeting, Iowa School District Rejects Trans Band Teacher Nearly 1/3 Of Young Adults Identify As LGBTQ+ According To New Report Amnesty UK Reportedly Using Copyright Law To Erase Its Own Report On Anti-Trans Groups And Target Activists Kansas Woman Sues State, Gets License Back — For Now Anti-Trans Activists In Uproar Over Trans Music Teacher In North Carolina, Propose Gender Dress Code For School Employees Washington Is Poised To Elect The First Out Black Trans Woman To A State Legislature In The US

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A New Theater Season Full Of Goodly Goodness! SMC Honors Dolly Three Dollar Bill Programs Queer Films For Bumbershoot Film Series A Return To “Uncle Basement’s Attic of Horrors” This October MoPop Celebrates “Star Trek at 60” With…Wil Wheaton! Ready To Join The Seattle Men’s Or Women’s Chorus? It’s Audition Time! Seattle Reign’s Pride Match Happens This Friday! Bosco Adds Seattle Stop for “The Marvelous Miss Gender” Tour August 2026 Theater Openings Include Mighty Freaks, Bat Boys and Dinosaurs… Oh, Alaska!!!! Beloved Drag Diva To Take On “Oh, Mary” National Tour

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A Gunman Targeted Tucson’s LGBTQ+ Community. A Thousand Arizonans Answered With Love Why Is Everyone Talking About ‘That’s So Raven’? The Controversy, Explained Kim Petras Says the Gays "Saved" Her, Wants Fans to Hook Up With "Whoever, Whenever" What Is "Strap Burn"? Experts on How to Avoid and Treat Skin Irritation During Sex WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert Announces Retirement Amid Trans Athlete Debate How Fan Headcanon Turned Fern Mayo Trans in the Jawbreaker Musical NHL Team Cancels Pride Night, So Fans Decide to Host One Anyway Is Fox News Now Mentioning Hasan Piker More Than Trans People? We Investigate We Finally Know More About Greta Lee and Rebecca Ferguson’s Sapphic Rom-Com Vivian Wilson Encourages Queer People to "Disobey" as Midterms Approach 'Drag Race' Star Denali Marries Handsome Husband in Gorgeous Ceremony Young Queer People Are Drinking Less. New York City Gay Bars Are Feeling It Elliot Page Says He’s Not Getting Acting Job Offers After The Odyssey Looking Back on Gloria Steinem’s Turn Toward Transgender Rights Melissa Etheridge & Wynonna Judd Clap Back at Bigots: "Get Some Therapy Man"

LGBTQ Nation

The Supreme Court is out of control. Are Democrats willing to fight for reform to restore Democracy? Remember when a trans woman sued after secretly recording her doctors during her surgery? Pro-trans punk rocker fights to unseat right-wing school board: “Inclusion isn’t indoctrination” It took 19 years to convince our kids’ school to make forms more inclusive. It was worth the fight. Dolly Parton paid for the gender-affirming care of her “good friend” & chauffeur of 30 years Bad Bunny’s gender-bending style isn’t just fashion. It’s a protest. Shortly after pilgrims arrived, a settler founded a very queer community. It freaked the Puritans out. Remember when a GOP senator allegedly broke a Marine’s hand during an Iran war protest? Elliot Page says no one has offered him a role since “The Odyssey” came out “A deep relief”: Trans advocates celebrate Bulgarian court’s ruling in favor of legal gender changes Remember when Trump’s latest social media post had people wondering if he was about to die? A new children’s book archive defies the right’s effort to erase LGBTQ+ identity This transformative annual retreat centers Black transmasculine joy & brotherhood Journalist bursts out laughing at Trump’s rage-filled posts defending his state fair Airline passengers duct tape racist, anti-gay man to seat after violent mid-flight outburst

The 19th News

A town 14 miles from Dallas has no clean drinking water. She’s trying to fill the gap. Families lost weeks of food they couldn’t afford to replace. Then their SNAP claims were denied. Lindsay Clancy’s case put a spotlight on parts of motherhood we don’t talk about What Trump’s new study says about support for trans rights — and why experts are worried Gloria Steinem wasn’t in the fight just for White women When Gloria Steinem spoke, the world listened Everyone wants to win working-class voters. But have they realized many are women? California could soon end child marriage after years of debate It’s a transformative moment for hormones. And kind of a weird one. The surprising ways hormones can change your body In a rare move, Republican House censures one of their own over conduct toward women Tina wanted another baby. She also needed an abortion. Texas made both harder. Women who remember life before Roe are turning away from Susan Collins A middle schooler said she was raped. Then she was suspended from classes. This 80-year-old senator isn’t backing off his support for trans rights

SCOTUS Blog

The century-old fight to test birthright citizenship One very busy weekend Missouri organizer urges Supreme Court to leave ruling in place preventing use of congressional map expected to benefit Republicans Trump administration again appeals mail-in ballot dispute to the Supreme Court Missouri urges Supreme Court to allow for use of congressional map expected to aid Republicans Court grants request from Republican groups to pause ruling, for now, on political broadcasting rates Court announces cases it will hear in December, including challenges to the constitutionality of bans on AR-15s In final scheduled summer order list, Supreme Court again declines to weigh in on COVID-19 vaccine mandate case Laboratories of (un)democracy Mail-in voting returns to the interim docket Trump administration asks Supreme Court to clear the way for it to implement new mail-in voting rule Sen. Jon Ossoff and other Democratic candidates urge justices to leave court ruling in place on political broadcasting rates Judge temporarily halts Trump’s latest birthright citizenship order Court reform is liberal-coded nowadays. But it shouldn’t be. Will the court consider due process rights for detained migrants?

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