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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Chuck Schumer announces that his daughter & her wife have welcomed a baby
"Joy to the world!" Schumer wrote alongside a photo of him and his new grandchild.

Children born in Vermont can now be identified as non-binary from birth
Parents can now select the non-binary gender marker on their child's initial birth certificate.

M&M’s punked Tucker Carlson with Maya Rudolph Super Bowl fake-out
It was a stunt all along!

Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade to be honored at the NAACP Image Awards
The LGBTQ+ allies have been outspoken in their support of their transgender daughter.

Rebecca Black says queer people stood up for her during vicious “Friday” bullying
The out singer spoke about her healing journey while promoting the release of her debut album.

Czech footballer Jakub Jankto has come out as gay
“I no longer want to hide myself.”

Dad shares adorable video of son getting a mani-pedi after teacher told him it was “only for girls”
“I really just wanted to make sure that he didn’t have guilt or shame, because it is something that he enjoyed."

Loving uncle offers to walk lesbian niece down aisle after parents reject her
The woman's father angrily told the uncle that it was his "right" to "give" his own daughter "away."

This teacher is opening a school dedicated to safety for LGBTQ+ students
“Our kids matter. Their lives matter. Their education matters. Their mental health matters," said Patricia Nicolari.

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