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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Angry judge blocks Montana’s latest attempt to stop trans people correcting their birth certificates
"I'm a bit offended the department thinks they can do anything they want," the judge said.

Who is your LGBTQ Hometown Hero? Who is making the world better in your community?
We want to hear about heroes in your community. Who is doing the work even if no one is watching? Nominations are now open.

Molly Kearney will be Saturday Night Live’s first nonbinary cast member
The "A League of Their Own" actor joins the cast of NBC's late-night sketch comedy show as a featured player.

Bad Bunny kisses a male dancer at VMAs as he wins “Artist of the Year”
But a same-sex kiss wasn't the only LGBTQ moment at the VMAs this year.

Florida teens successfully ousted two anti-LGBTQ “lunatics” from a local school board
The "lunatics" included a woman who once asked the police to investigate school libraries for offering an LGBTQ-themed book.

Dolly Parton delights fans by announcing new dog apparel line Doggy Parton
The Doggy Parton collection includes sparkly outfits, furry cowboy hats, pearl collars, Dolly-themed dog toys, and even a blonde wig.

Her classmates defecated on a Pride flag so this student came out & fought back
“Everything changed this year at our school, and it wouldn’t have happened if a hate crime didn’t happen."

How an anti-gay church accidentally raised money for LGBTQ rights
Lying is a sin, but one church's recent dishonesty will shower blessings upon a local LGBTQ organization.

Pete Buttigieg sends heartwarming letter to gay teen activist in Florida
"There is no doubt that your example will open doors for many others who now look up to you," Secretary Pete told the teen.

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