GOP’s 2024 platform mirrors extremist Project 2025 as threat to women, LGBTQ+ people, and minorities
The Republican Party is playing with language to appear less extreme than it actually is.
JULY 12, 2024
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Marjorie Taylor Greene and other Republicans attack transgender rights on RNC opening night
“Let me state this clearly, there are only two genders,” Greene said to cheers in Milwaukee.
JULY 16, 2024
LGBTQ+ advocates say Trump campaign’s latest promise of ‘universal’ IVF access is ‘false’ ‘misrepresentation’
An NBC News report claimed it would be ‘potentially opening the door for gay couples’
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SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
LGBTQ+ people have been arrested through social media. Meta must protect them, says human rights groups
Human Rights Watch and other LGBTQ+ rights groups are calling on Meta to prevent social media from being used against queer people, particularly in places where their identities are criminalized.
JANUARY 25, 2024
What the LGBTQ+ community should expect from the Republican National Convention
Anti-transgender, anti-immigrant and other bigotry aimed toward marginalized communities will likely permeate the event.
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JULY 15, 2024
Jill Stein's running mate, Butch Ware, caught in transphobic comments
Ware said he didn't think "biological males should play in female sports."
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Here are the victories for transgender people's rights in 2024
2024 was a historically difficult year for transgender people, but there were some major victories. Erin Reed lists the biggest ones here.
JANUARY 1, 2025
Here's what Democrats promise to do for LGBTQ+ people in their 2024 platform
The DNC has released its full platform for the next four years, which features dozens of policies that would improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people.
AUGUST 21, 2024
How Grindr, Pornhub, Sniffies are responding to state restriction laws
A total of 19 U.S. states have enacted new laws impacting adult film platforms — some of which are preparing for the possibility of a ban.
JANUARY 16, 2025
Here are the architects of the Republican National Committee's platform and its anti-LGBTQ+ hate
These are the virulent anti-LGBTQ+ Republicans behind the GOP platform.
JULY 10, 2024
From Meta to X, most major social media companies are failing LGBTQ+ users: GLAAD
Most of the top social media companies got an 'F' grade on GLAAD’s 2024 Social Media Safety Index. Of the major platforms, TikTok was the only one to pass with a dismal D+ grade.
MAY 21, 2024
Pete Buttigieg debates 25 undecided Michigan voters on why Kamala Harris is better (and wins)
"Americans will have more rights and freedoms under a Harris/Walz Administration," the Secretary of Transportation said on a new Jubilee episode.
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Elon Musk’s X platform suspended more than 200 LGBTQ+ marketing accounts without explanation
Even accounts that engaged with the company were suspended, Pink Media’s president told The Advocate.
JULY 12, 2024
No LGBTQ+ singers among U.S. Most Streamed Artists on Spotify
Here's where Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan, and Billie Eilish landed on the Spotify Wrapped 2024 lists.
DECEMBER 4, 2024
How a Kamala Harris candidacy could supercharge Democrats’ message on abortion
The vice president had already become the administration’s leading voice on the importance of abortion rights, one of the Democratic Party’s top issues.
JULY 21, 2024
Republican Leader Backtracks on LGBTQ+ Outreach After Backlash
Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel says the RNC Pride Coalition will not do anything to "undermine our values."
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Conservatives push harmful lie that Pete Buttigieg is HIV-positive
This kind of outrageous misinformation and the weaponization of HIV is dangerous and perpetuates stigma, advocates say.
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OCTOBER 3, 2024
CVS and Walgreens will start dispensing abortion pill mifepristone. Here's when and where
Both pharmacy chains already dispense misoprostol, the other medication involved in medication abortion regimens.
MARCH 4, 2024
The House voted to ban TikTok. Here's what that could mean for you.
The bill now heads to the Senate, where it faces steep hurdles to getting passed.
MARCH 13, 2024
Instagram and Threads won't promote ‘political’ content. No one knows what they define as ‘political’
The sweeping and opaque decision to reduce certain content it deems undesirable further extends Meta’s announcement in the fall that Threads is “not going to amplify news on the platform.”
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Controversy brews on Bluesky over anti-trans interloper ban
Jesse Singal’s anti-trans views have made him the most blocked user on Bluesky, but that's not enough for some LGBTQ+ users seeking a post-X safe space.
DECEMBER 13, 2024