How Elon Musk & Peter Thiel-aligned inexperienced tech bros took over the federal government
They now have access to your private information and other sensitive U.S. data.
FEBRUARY 03 2025 3:08 PM
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Sam Altman, the gay OpenAI CEO who once called Trump 'terrible,' is the latest tech titan to bow to him
The out OpenAI CEO recently said that he "changed my perspective" on Trump, despite previously saying that "I think Trump is terrible and few things would make me happier than him not being president."
JANUARY 23 2025 11:50 AM
Mark Zuckerberg continues MAGA metamorphosis on Joe Rogan’s podcast
The billionaire tech CEO is doubling down on Meta’s sharp turn on content moderation and fact-checking.
JANUARY 10 2025 6:17 PM
Mark Zuckerberg’s new Meta policies okay using dehumanizing slurs toward LGBTQ+ people
Instagram, Facebook, and Threads are now unsafe for many users, advocates say.
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JANUARY 10 2025 9:16 AM
Meta blocked teens from seeing LGBTQ+ content on Instagram: report
The platform blocked hashtags that mentioned LGBTQ-related issues from the screens of teen accounts.
JANUARY 06 2025 4:35 PM
Kathy Hochul vetos financial protection bill introduced after murders of gay men
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.
DECEMBER 21 2024 12:29 PM
LGBTQ+ youth feel safer online than in-person — and it's not close
Most LGBTQ+ youth report that their friends online and in person provide nearly twice the support of family.
MARCH 12 2025 6:00 AM
Elon Musk and other billionaires exploit LGBTQ+ hate for profit, GLAAD CEO tells Davos audience
“The billionaires are targeting the most marginalized people in the world,” Sarah Kate Ellis, GLAAD president and CEO, said.
JANUARY 24 2025 4:08 PM
Queer TikTok creators remain hopeful despite Supreme Court’s ruling upholding TikTok ban
The Advocate spoke with V Spehar and RaeShanda Lias about the latest developments in the saga surrounding the popular app.
JANUARY 17 2025 5:05 PM
Meta is now a fake news free-for-all after company shuts down anti-misinformation technology
The tech giant has rolled back many content moderation policies.
JANUARY 15 2025 2:03 PM
What LGBTQ+ people should know about Meta’s new rules
Exploring the consequences of rolling back Instagram and Facebook’s content moderation policies.
JANUARY 07 2025 4:40 PM
Meta slammed for 'disturbing' AI profiles, including a fake Black queer mother
The fake profile is one of many being tested on Instagram. Its bio bizarrely claims the robot is a "momma of 2" and "your realest source for life's ups and downs."
JANUARY 03 2025 11:29 AM
Trump appoints gay tech executive who previously supported Pete Buttigieg to State Department role
The president-elect nominated Jacob Helberg to be his undersecretary of State for economic growth, energy, and the environment.
DECEMBER 17 2024 11:22 AM
Elon Musk and Sam Altman are fighting — The billionaire beef explained, plus the funniest moments
Musk and Altman, former colleagues turned bitter rivals, are taking public shots at each other as they threaten to buy each other's companies.
FEBRUARY 12 2025 4:37 PM
Google Calendar removes Pride Month and Black History Month shortly after dropping DEI
Google's changes also removed Women's History Month, National Native American Heritage Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Jewish Heritage Month, and Holocaust Remembrance Day.
FEBRUARY 11 2025 11:20 AM
Most Meta employees oppose ending DEI and fact-checking, survey finds
Meta workers overwhelming disagreed with the abolition of fact-checking and DEI programs, according to a new anonymous survey of 965 verified employees.
JANUARY 23 2025 3:11 PM
Will TikTok go dark? Will Trump enforce the ban? Here's what to know
U.S.-based users will no longer be able to download or use the popular short-form video platform as of Jan. 19.
JANUARY 17 2025 3:18 PM
What is RedNote? The TikTok alternative that doesn't allow showing skin or LGBTQ+ content
With heavy censorship of bodies and LGBTQ+ topics, RedNote might not be everything TikTok refugees are seeking.
JANUARY 13 2025 4:48 PM
Meta is ending its DEI programs as it eases protections against anti-LGBTQ+ hate speech
Meta's internal announcement comes shortly after leaked training materials revealed that the company instructed moderators to allow posts calling LGBTQ+ people “mentally ill.”
JANUARY 10 2025 4:45 PM
Mark Zuckerberg announces Facebook & Instagram will be more like X in second Trump term
Meta will no longer have independent fact-checkers and less content moderation, the CEO announced.
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JANUARY 07 2025 12:47 PM