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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11 ways LGBTQ rights improved around the world in 2021
Though 2021 presented many challenges for the LGBTQ community, it was also a year of hope and progress.

Wonder Woman Lynda Carter lassos JK Rowling without even mentioning her name
Dolores Umbridge is no match for Wonder Woman.

France passes sweeping conversion therapy ban
Conversion therapy practitioners can face prison time and fines because "homosexuality and trans identity aren't sicknesses that can be cured."

Watch this softball player pull off the most epically lesbian proposal to her girlfriend ever
Even professional lesbians are impressed with her skills.

Betty White is turning 100. Here’s how you can attend her birthday party.
The elderly actress has severely cut back on her public appearances over the last few years despite having a career renaissance in the 2010s.

Unsuspecting couple met Cher at the movies & had no idea until she posted their pic on Twitter
It was dark and she had on a mask. They had no clue.

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.

Jury awards $4 million to Missouri trans student denied access to locker room with his team
He changed his name in 2010 and his birth certificate was amended to male to reflect his new name and gender in 2014. He sued in 2015 when the district wouldn't relent in their discriminatory policies that targeted him specifically.

Out mayor Robert Garcia announces his campaign for Congress
"Every single kid deserves the same shot that this country has given me."

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