RuPaul saves woman from sexual assault by biting attacker | William Dannemeyer, the U.S. House’s worst homophobe ever, has died | Gay mathematician Alan Turing will be honored on the £50 note

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Hundreds of leaked chat messages show Puerto Rico's governor using vulgar antigay slurs repeatedly The Governor is the administrator of a group chat full of violent, anti-LGBTQ and sexist messages from many of the island's top officials. RuPaul saves woman from sexual assault by biting attacker A little Shih Tzu named RuPaul defended his owner and drove off the would-be rapist. William Dannemeyer, the U.S. House’s worst homophobe ever, has died For seven terms, the Orange County Republican led a vicious campaign against "militant homosexuals" and people with AIDS. His legacy lives on in the current GOP. Gay mathematician Alan Turing will be honored on the £50 note Turing was a gay mathematician who figured out how to decode Nazi messages in WW2. After the war he was prosecuted for having a relationship with another man. Should cis actors like Scarlett Johansson be allowed to play trans roles? "As an actor I should be allowed to play any person, or any tree, or any animal because that is my job," she said. This hateful subway rider lost her mind when two lesbian women kissed "You disgust me, I have a gay brother, but he doesn't kiss in front of me because he respects me," the woman says. Texas high school bans graphic novel on Pulse shooting over its “extreme homosexuality” Secret meetings, missing records and sketchy reasons helped keep the comic out of students' hands. Judge refuses to dismiss charges against pro-Nazi, LGBTQ book-burning Christian An Iowa judge has refused to dismiss charges against anti-LGBTQ Christian Paul Dorr for his burning of four LGBTQ children’s library books during a 27-minute October 2018 Facebook video rant. Dorr — the founder of Rescue the Perishing, a group “contending against moral evil to advance the Kingdom of Christ” — had criminal charges filed […] The religious right has found its own anti-LGBTQ soccer player to counter Megan Rapinoe Jaelene Hinkle once refused to join the national team because the team's Pride jersey conflicted with her faith. Trump’s nationwide anti-immigrant raids start tomorrow, here’s how to resist Starting tomorrow, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents will conduct weekend raids to arrest, detain and deport undocumented immigrants living in the U.S. In a recent action alert, the National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA) writes: “The upcoming operation is expected to target approximately 2,000 people who have court orders to be removed. The […]

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