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** George Santos is trying to blackmail Republicans into keeping him in Congress ([link removed])
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Republicans introduced a resolution to expel him. He's threatening to ruin their careers.
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** President Joe Biden issues statement in remembrance of Matthew Shepard ([link removed])
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"Matthew’s tragic and senseless murder shook the conscience of the American people."
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** Matthew Shepard’s killers tried to silence queer folks, but they made us louder than ever ([link removed])
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Silent we are not, and silent we will never be again.
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** Rightwing pundit says George Santos “nightmare” happened because he’s “an-out-the-closet gay person” ([link removed])
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She said that Republicans only supported him because he's gay, despite Republicans' historic opposition to LGBTQ+ rights.
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** Politician uses National Coming Out Day to announce “I’m a man who loves other men” ([link removed])
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He previously identified as bisexual.
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** Healthcare providers are confused & angry over Nebraska’s new gender-affirming care regulations ([link removed])
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The rules state trans youth must undergo 40 hours of "clinically neutral" therapy - and no one knows that means.
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** Justin Torres’ “Blackouts” explores the gaps in gay Hispanic identity ([link removed])
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In this award-nominated novel, a young Puerto Rican explores a heavily redacted real-life 1940s study of homosexuals.
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** GOP House Speaker candidate Steve Scalise has a long anti-LGBTQ+ record ([link removed])
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He reportedly once said that he was like a former leader of the KKK, but “without the baggage.”
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** Two trans women will be competing in the Miss Universe competition ([link removed])
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The first transgender contestant in the Miss Universe pageant, Angela Ponce, represented Spain in 2018.
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** Alaska bans trans girls from participating in high school sports ([link removed])
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The Alaska School Activities Association approved the ban in a Monday vote.
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