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Moms for Liberty Wants to Make American Kids Oblivious to Sex Ed: Report

What used to be the conservative “abstinence only” position has turned into not learning about sex at all.

U.S. State Department Drops 'LGBT Rights' in Favor of 'Sexual Rights'

The State Department announced this week it will use the term "sexual rights" to refer to reproductive health, gender, and LGBT rights in its communications with the United Nations. 

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Reading the Far Right: Blaming the Sexual Revolution for Weinstein

Many in the extreme right media seem to think sexual harassment and assault were rare before the 1960s.

Pete Buttigieg Falsely Accused of Sexual Assault by Far-Right Catfish

Allegations that Mayor Pete Buttigieg assaulted another gay man emerged on Monday and were quickly found to be untrue. 

Right-wing Media: 9-Year-Old Drag Queen Lactatia Is Being Sexualized

Breitbart and The Daily Caller say designer Brandon Hilton is promoting pedophilia and child abuse by using Lactatia as a model.

Evan Rachel Wood and Kelly Marie Tran Play Guess Who? #MeToo Edition

"Unfortunately, sexual assault is not a game," says Wood, who testified for expanding the Sexual Assault Survivors' Bill of Rights this week.

Santorum: Marriage Ruling Proves My Polygamy Warnings

'If you have the right to consensual sexual activity ... then it opens the door to a variety of different things,' says the right-wing presidential hopeful.

Op-ed: Obama Must Stand Up for LGBT Jamaicans

As the president arrives in Jamaica for the Summit of the Americas, he must defend the basic rights of gender and sexual minorities.

Donald Trump Supporter Ali Alexander Accused of Grooming Teenage Boys

The right wing claims to worry about liberals grooming kids, but it’s actually a far right extremist who’s been asking kids for sexually explicit photos.

Russian Senator Argues that Protecting Animals Will Lead to LGBT Rights

Senator Sergei Kalashnikov scoffed at all political correctness including protecting the "rights of sexual minorities."

India Grants LGBT People Protection From Discrimination

On Thursday, India's Supreme Court declared that an individual's sexual orientation is protected under the Right to Privacy law.

Terry Crews Slams Toxic Masculinity During Sexual Assault Testimony

The actor blamed the Hollywood boys' club for allowing an environment of assault and abuse to fester while testifying for the Sexual Assault Survivors' Bill of Rights.

Every Trans Person Apparently Has Villainous Superpowers

To some conservatives, adultery and sexual assault are OK if the right people are doing it. But being trans -- well, that's always a sin that trumps everything else.

Georgetown's LGBT Student Housing Draws Right-Wing Ire

The space, to open in the fall, is designed for students exploring issues of gender and sexual orientation, and the far right claims the Georgetown is abandoning its Catholic roots.

Appeals Court Says Federal Law Bans Anti-LGB Discrimination

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act does cover sexual orientation discrimination, the Seventh Circuit rules, making it the highest court to arrive at this determination. 

Bryan Adams Cancels Miss. Concert Over Anti-LGBT Law

The crowd favorite says he "cannot in good conscience perform in a state where certain people are being denied rights due to their sexual orientation."

U.S. to Support U.N. Gay Rights Declaration

The Obama administration will support a United Nations declaration affirming that sexual orientation and gender identity are included in international human rights protections -- the same declaration Bush opposed.

Russian Deputy PM to Gays: 'Please Do Not Touch Kids'

Russian deputy prime minister Dmitry Kozak echoed President Putin's remarks, saying adults have a right to 'understand their sexual activity,' but adding, 'Please do not touch kids. That’s the only thing.'

Kinsey lives!

Out Oscar winner Bill Condon (Gods and Monsters) talks about sexual repression, bisexuality, the far right, and abstinence education--the hot-button issues of 2004, all woven into his acclaimed new film, Kinsey, set in the 1940s and '50s.

This New Bill Hopes to Require LGBTQ+ Inclusive Sex Ed Nationwide

The Real Education and Access for Healthy Youth Act would recommend inclusive, trauma-informed sex education in schools nationwide.