Special Edition: The Week in Good News

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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Joe Biden appoints out gay man to lead the White House’s personnel office
LGBTQ leaders and advocates are cheering the news of Gautam Raghavan's new appointment as the head of hiring within the White House.

Cameron Bess becomes first out pansexual person to go into space
Cameron Bess returned this morning safely along with the rest of the Blue Origin space flight.

Chile passes marriage equality by wide margin
Chile will become the 31st country to recognize same-sex marriages.

Wonder Woman is in a queer romance in new DC Comics series
In the "Dark Knights of Steel" series, Wonder Woman will share a romantic kiss with a new character, Princess Zala-El.

Pro wrestler kisses his boyfriend in front of homophobic protestors to “stand up against hate”
His fans loved it.

Trans people who changed their name can get a free holiday ornament to help start new traditions
You can help make the holidays brighter for people who've always seen another name come out of the treasured box of ornaments.

Texas restaurant owner’s sharp reply to a homophobic customer goes viral
"After all if you could cook Debbie, then maybe..."

RuPaul’s Drag Race will have two trans competitors & a cis straight queen for first time
"Forget the RU-le Book!"

Formerly incarcerated Evie Litwok helps chart better lives for LGBTQ people coming out of the justice system
What do LGBTQ people who have been incarcerated need most to thrive and give back in the real world?

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