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From the good and the bad, from marriage equality, decriminalization of queer sex, and groundbreaking electoral victories to the Pulse massacre and the unfortunate election of Donald Trump to the presidency — twice — here are the biggest queer news events of the first quarter of the 21st century.
He was a former managing editor of Genre magazine and more recently had worked for BroadwayWorld. Among his accomplishments, he conducted a coming-out interview with Lily Tomlin.
“I just don’t think teachers should be gender police,” Newsom said of the SAFETY Act.
Gaetz is attempting to block the release of the report.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed a bill designed to protect users of money-sharing apps even after several high-profile cases of murder and robbery against several people, including at least two gay men.
The Department of Education withdrew a rule applying Title IX to require institutions to allow athletes to compete on athletic teams consistent with their gender identity.
Uncover the hidden queer roots of Christmas, where societal norms were flipped and fluidity reigned supreme.
Critics call for a boycott, but what does the law say?
Simpson won her election on November 5 with more than 56 percent of the vote, beating out incumbent Elias Haynes, who had served on the board with his wife, Lindsi, who were both subject to recall votes.
The epidemic of fatal violence against trans people in the U.S. continues.
"He intended to commit mass shootings at two locations – destroying countless lives and devastating our community – all because of his fanatical hatred for gay people," one prosecutor said.
Joseph Benza III, 36, admitted to an incident in February, 2023 where he followed a transgender man in his car for nearly two miles before brutally attacking him.
The Dallas Mavericks just named Welts as the team’s new CEO, bringing the basketball legend out of retirement.
A juvenile suspect has been charged with murder. Her family believes her death was a hate crime.
The students claim that they were told the teacher could not possibly be racist because she's LGBTQ+.
"The holidays are a difficult time for many people, and they’re particularly difficult for people who suffer from social isolation year-round,” says SAGE CEO Michael Adams.
The anti-LGBTQ+ lieutenant governor of North Carolina was found to have accepted contributions from unauthorized donors, accepted donations over the maximum limit, and used campaign money for personal expenses.
The proposed guidelines would restrict pronoun usage, restroom access, and uniform choice.
Gaetz contributed to the baseless right-wing buzz around the school shooting in Pocan's district.
This marks the third time Chick-fil-A has attempted to launch in the United Kingdom, after its first two locations faced massive boycotts spearheaded by the LGBTQ+ community.
