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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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Gay congressman honors all mothers in response to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s homophobic comments Gay congressman honors all mothers in response to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s homophobic comments
"Marjorie Taylor Greene’s comments were gross, bigoted, and invalidated the thousands of loving LGBTQ+ and adoptive families across this country."
Steamy new Janelle Monáe video outed one background actor Steamy new Janelle Monáe video outed one background actor
The L.A.-based personal trainer’s parents spotted him in the clip for “Lipstick Lover.”
Namibia’s highest court recognizes same-sex marriages performed in other countries Namibia’s highest court recognizes same-sex marriages performed in other countries
Homosexuality remains ilegal in the nation, but many are celebrating the ruling as an important step forward.
The American Medical Association’s first out gay president pledges to fight trans healthcare bans The American Medical Association’s first out gay president pledges to fight trans healthcare bans
He said the AMA “simply will not stand” for the bans and will use “every avenue available” to oppose them.
Spice Girl Emma Bunton declares support for trans youth Spice Girl Emma Bunton declares support for trans youth
Bunton has long vocalized her support for LGBTQ+ people.
Elliot Page credits gender-affirming care for helping him experience joy Elliot Page credits gender-affirming care for helping him experience joy
“I never thought I could experience this, the joy I feel in my body.”
Kansas City declares itself a “sanctuary city” for transgender people Kansas City declares itself a “sanctuary city” for transgender people
The move comes in response to the state’s Republican-led legislature passing two bills aimed at limiting the rights of transgender Missourians.
FDA to end ban on gay & bi men donating blood FDA to end ban on gay & bi men donating blood
Proposed new rules would require blood banks to screen donors based on individual risk.
Oprah Winfrey advocates for LGBTQ+ rights in Tennessee State commencement speech Oprah Winfrey advocates for LGBTQ+ rights in Tennessee State commencement speech
She said these words in a state that has passed a ban on public drag performance and has outlawed gender-affirming care for minors.
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