Special Edition: The Week in Good News

The Week in Good News

Good things are happening to LGBTQ people. It’s easy to overlook the positive stories in the daily mix of news, so every other week we highlight moments you may have missed.

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Admiral stands up for nonbinary officer as Republicans attack them for their service
Sen. Marco Rubio, who has never served in the military, mocked the nonbinary officer.

Tom Daley & Dustin Lance Black have welcomed their second child
The new family of four could not be happier.

The Cook Islands have decriminalized homosexuality
Men having sex with men used to carry a sentence of up to 5 years of prison.

SNL’s first nonbinary cast member stands up for trans rights on Weekend Update
Using a mix of humor and sincerity, Molly Kearney spoke directly to trans youth to tell them they're not alone.

Washington passes “shield law” to protect people from out-of-state seeking gender-affirming care
The law also protects those coming to Washington for an abortion.

“Don’t mess with drag queens!”: Thousands march against anti-LGBTQ+ bills
Back-to-back marches through San Francisco and West Hollywood brought out drag queens and their allies.

Mo’Nique comes out in her new comedy special
Her story about "Uncle Tina" will break your heart.

Minnesota will soon become “sanctuary state” for people fleeing trans healthcare bans
“Families who have fled are already here, and many more are planning to come,” the state's only out trans lawmaker said.

Popular YouTuber stands up for transgender friend and co-host
"All this transphobia is starting to piss me off," said MrBeast, the world's No. 1 YouTuber.

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