February 10, 2024 View this email in your browser [link removed] Here are this week's most popular positive stories. Like this newsletter? Share it with a friend. [link removed] Everyone could use a little good news.
Sometimes I write articles that don't get as much traffic as I think they should. This week, two super cute pieces got overlooked on social media.
Colman Domingo's sweet (and slightly shocking!) story about how he met his husband [[link removed]] is lovely. And I was surprised that this story about a hate crime victim who turned his experience into a job helping other people [[link removed]] didn't do better.
Book banner humiliated at Florida school board meeting. She fled without saying a word. [[link removed]]
Banning books isn't the successful tactic it was last year. Arizona parents took over a library board meeting [[link removed]] and Moms For Liberty chapters nationwide are imploding [[link removed]].
Related: Our article, "Book banners came for this Colorado town. They didn't anticipate resistance." [[link removed]] has been nominated for a prestigious journalism award.
Read More [[link removed]] Cheers erupt after Republicans kill attempt to erase trans people from Iowa civil rights law [[link removed]] Not even the GOP would back this atrocious bill. A drag queen won her defamation lawsuit against an extremist [[link removed]] This was about standing up to our bullies and saying enough is enough. Indiana launched an anti-LGBTQ+ tip line. Mayhem & memes started right away. [[link removed]] Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita learned how the internet works. [[link removed]*|DATE:Ymd|*&stpe=static] Town will pay $500k for banning Pride festivals & making homosexuality illegal [[link removed]] You can't put a price on pride, but a half-million bucks is a good start. Florida teacher has a secret shelf of banned books [[link removed]] Students are grateful and willing to keep the secret to protect them. Seattle cops raided gay bars & quickly got their chains yanked over it [[link removed]] LGBTQ+ people aren't in trouble. But the cops are. Meet the Mexican newscaster who does his show in drag [[link removed]] Guillermo Barraza is not your normal presenter. And it's put his life in danger. South Dakota pays trans group $300k & apologizes [[link removed]] Gov. Kristi Noem (R) actively discriminated against the group - and her staff admitted it. [[link removed]*|DATE:Ymd|*&stpe=static] Not Done Yet INTO: The tale of the gassy muscle bottom will have you screaming [[link removed]] GAYCITIES: How to make friends while flying solo [[link removed]] QUEERTY: Rugby star Tom Garratt addresses that leaked gay video [[link removed]] SOCIAL: He looks like a professional [[link removed]] 210&stpe=pixel" width="2" height="6" border="0" />210&stpe=pixel" width="2" height="6" border="0" />210&stpe=pixel" width="2" height="6" border="0" />210&stpe=pixel" width="2" height="6" border="0" />210&stpe=pixel" width="2" height="6" border="0" /> Copyright © 2024 LGBTQ Nation, All rights reserved.
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