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Rishi Sunak and Joe Biden
Politics

Biden Blasts ‘Prejudiced’ Lawmakers for Targeting LGBTQ+ Rights

About 500 anti-LGBTQ+ bills have been introduced in legislatures across the country.

Zooey Zephyr,
Voices

Marginalized Legislator? You’re Expelled!

Are recent racist and transphobic moves by state legislatures in Montana, Tennessee and Nebraska a trend?

Alabama capitol
Politics

Alabama Votes to End Marriage Licenses to Placate Homophobes

A bill now headed to Gov. Kay Ivey will replace licenses with a certificate so antigay judges won't have to sanction same-sex unions.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee
Politics

Tennessee Close to Banning Gender-Affirming Care for Youth

Legislators have passed a bill and sent it to Gov. Bill Lee (pictured), and they're also moving toward restrictions on drag shows.

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World

High School Diary: Sixteen and ready to change the world

The Advocate's third annual high school diary begins as our diarist enters a new school--her third in Texas in three years--and shares her ambitious plans to increase queer visibility in her conservative community, a suburb of Houston.