The Trump administration told a town to remove its rainbow crosswalks. The town said no.

Daily Brief · Oct 1, 2019

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The Trump administration told a town to remove its rainbow crosswalks. The town said no.

The Trump administration said that the crosswalk could encourage pedestrians to loiter.

Lil Nas X says that he tried ‘praying & praying & praying’ to be straight as a teen
"I was just praying and praying and praying... that it was, like, a phase," he said.

A Christian homeless shelter is getting $100k in damages after they turned away a trans woman
The city was investigating them for anti-trans discrimination. So they sued the city for religious discrimination.

Kanye West’s new album includes a song praising Chick-fil-A
It's called "Closed on Sundays."

Hate mail is making Pete Buttigieg’s mom worry about his safety
She says she has been shocked by the "cruelty" and "ugly mail" her son has received since he announced his candidacy.

‘Downton Abbey’ filmmakers had to appeal to get ‘PG’ rating with gay content
The film raised the question about whether homophobic content should prevent all audiences from seeing a movie.

Gay swimmer claims antigay Stanford coaches kicked him off team
"I was kicked off the Stanford swim team," the NCAA championship swimmer wrote. "I can tell you with certainty that it comes down to the fact that I am gay."

Women of color take center stage at D.C. Trans Visibility March
We are one of the ONLY media outlets — queer or straight — who has written about this historic march.

Ricky Martin just announced he his husband are expecting their fourth child
Here's video of the surprise announcement from the mega-famous pop star and activist.

Trans woman beaten & dragged behind car for blocks
Authorities say video footage of the attack is "too horrendous" to release publicly.

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