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NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Corporate sponsors like Pepsi, Nissan, Mastercard, and more pull back from NYC Pride

Corporate sponsors have cut financial support for NYC Pride by 25%, causing a significant budget shortfall days before the event.
Women in technology
fromKqed
2 days ago

The Palestinian Therapist, Teacher and Music Lover Who Built Cultural Bridges

Mama Ganuush, a drag artist, transformed their life thanks to Nabila Mango, who offered them support and stability after arriving in San Francisco.
#trans-rights
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Gov. Gavin Newsom faces backlash over comments he made about transgender student athletes

Gavin Newsom's podcast remarks on trans athletes sparked significant backlash from LGBTQ+ advocates, who view his words as harmful amid escalating anti-trans rhetoric.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Sarah McBride: Trans visibility and proximity have never been more important than now

Trans people face unprecedented challenges and fear during this year's Trans Day of Visibility, calling for solidarity and allyship.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Broadway star Lea Salonga on helping her trans son to be 'a successful human being'

Lea Salonga advocates for trans rights and supports her son's identity, urging parents to love their LGBTQ+ kids amid rising anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Gov. Gavin Newsom faces backlash over comments he made about transgender student athletes

Gavin Newsom's podcast remarks on trans athletes sparked significant backlash from LGBTQ+ advocates, who view his words as harmful amid escalating anti-trans rhetoric.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Sarah McBride: Trans visibility and proximity have never been more important than now

Trans people face unprecedented challenges and fear during this year's Trans Day of Visibility, calling for solidarity and allyship.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Broadway star Lea Salonga on helping her trans son to be 'a successful human being'

Lea Salonga advocates for trans rights and supports her son's identity, urging parents to love their LGBTQ+ kids amid rising anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment.
more#trans-rights
#transgender-rights
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

BREAKING: Trump administration admits to judge it doesn't know how many troops are trans-or why it's banning them

The Trump administration lacks data on transgender service members amid efforts to enforce a ban on their military service.
NYC LGBT
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Nationwide

A federal judge blocked Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming care for minors, contrasting with limited state protections.
Social justice
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Chase Strangio, One of the Lead Lawyers Battling Trump, Explains What We Can Do When the Law Fails Us

Trump's administration threatens transgender rights with unprecedented executive orders, erasing gender identities and complicating access to essential services.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Outrage after Pete Hegseth's Pentagon tries to quietly move to kick out transgender troops

Pentagon orders discharge of transgender service members with gender dysphoria, sparking significant backlash.
NYC LGBT
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Cambridge City Council declares city a 'sanctuary' for trans people

Cambridge City Council declared the city a sanctuary for trans and nonbinary individuals in response to perceived attacks from the Trump administration.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

BREAKING: Democrats defeat Republican transgender sports ban bill in U.S. Senate

The Senate blocked a bill aimed at excluding transgender athletes from sports, reflecting ongoing political divisions on LGBTQ+ rights.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

BREAKING: Trump administration admits to judge it doesn't know how many troops are trans-or why it's banning them

The Trump administration lacks data on transgender service members amid efforts to enforce a ban on their military service.
NYC LGBT
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Nationwide

A federal judge blocked Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming care for minors, contrasting with limited state protections.
Social justice
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Chase Strangio, One of the Lead Lawyers Battling Trump, Explains What We Can Do When the Law Fails Us

Trump's administration threatens transgender rights with unprecedented executive orders, erasing gender identities and complicating access to essential services.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Outrage after Pete Hegseth's Pentagon tries to quietly move to kick out transgender troops

Pentagon orders discharge of transgender service members with gender dysphoria, sparking significant backlash.
NYC LGBT
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Cambridge City Council declares city a 'sanctuary' for trans people

Cambridge City Council declared the city a sanctuary for trans and nonbinary individuals in response to perceived attacks from the Trump administration.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

BREAKING: Democrats defeat Republican transgender sports ban bill in U.S. Senate

The Senate blocked a bill aimed at excluding transgender athletes from sports, reflecting ongoing political divisions on LGBTQ+ rights.
more#transgender-rights
fromTODAY.com
1 week ago

Elon Musk's daughter Vivian designs T-shirt with a 'powerful message' for first fashion campaign

To every kid that needs to hear it right now: Trust who you are.
Women in technology
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

Santa Clara County politicians want local funds for friend's group - San Jose Spotlight

"I think an LGBTQ leadership program is great, but we need to help stabilize our LGBTQ youth and get them to a safe location to live."
SF LGBT
#mental-health
LGBT
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

New HHS Report Urges Exploratory Therapy' for Transgender Youth

The HHS report advises against gender-affirming care, promoting exploratory therapy as a psychological treatment for gender dysphoria in children.
LGBT
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

New HHS Report Urges Exploratory Therapy' for Transgender Youth

The HHS report advises against gender-affirming care, promoting exploratory therapy as a psychological treatment for gender dysphoria in children.
more#mental-health
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 weeks ago

Top New York City LGBTQ Organizations Endorse Brad Lander For Mayor

Brad Lander receives key endorsements from major LGBTQ+ organizations in his campaign for mayor of New York City.
#celebrity-support
more#celebrity-support
#jiggly-caliente
SF LGBT
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

'RuPaul's Drag Race' star Jiggly Caliente dead at 44

Jiggly Caliente, the beloved Drag Race star, passed away at 44 due to complications from a severe infection.
SF LGBT
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

'RuPaul's Drag Race' star Jiggly Caliente dead at 44

Jiggly Caliente, the beloved Drag Race star, passed away at 44 due to complications from a severe infection.
more#jiggly-caliente
#transgender-issues
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Trump uses child abuse proclamation to attack transgender people

Trump's proclamations misused awareness months to attack transgender individuals and undocumented immigrants, leading to significant backlash from advocacy and health organizations.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Trump uses child abuse proclamation to attack transgender people

Trump's proclamations misused awareness months to attack transgender individuals and undocumented immigrants, leading to significant backlash from advocacy and health organizations.
more#transgender-issues
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

04/22/25

Suicide prevention is about risk, not identity. Ending the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline's LGBTQ+ youth specialized services will not just strip away access from millions of LGBTQ+ kids and teens - it will put their lives at risk.
SF LGBT
#pope-francis
LGBT
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Pope Francis reached out to migrants and the LGBTQ+ community, but also drew unusual opposition

Pope Francis was a transformative leader known for his outreach to marginalized communities and progressive views on social issues.
He was the first pope from Latin America, fostering a more inclusive church.
LGBT
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Pope Francis reached out to migrants and the LGBTQ+ community, but also drew unusual opposition

Pope Francis was a transformative leader known for his outreach to marginalized communities and progressive views on social issues.
He was the first pope from Latin America, fostering a more inclusive church.
more#pope-francis
#broadway
more#broadway
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Trump administration to audit California sex education curriculum for 'medical accuracy'

The Trump administration is reviewing California's sex education curriculum for accuracy and age appropriateness, raising concerns from LGBTQ+ advocates about potential censorship of vital information.
SF LGBT
#corporate-responsibility
NYC LGBT
fromTime Out New York
2 months ago

Here's how Brooklyn Brewery is staying committed to inclusivity as a "Certified Safe Space"

Brooklyn Brewery reaffirms its commitment to inclusivity amid a trend of companies rolling back DEI programs.
NYC LGBT
fromTime Out New York
2 months ago

Here's how Brooklyn Brewery is staying committed to inclusivity as a "Certified Safe Space"

Brooklyn Brewery reaffirms its commitment to inclusivity amid a trend of companies rolling back DEI programs.
more#corporate-responsibility
fromMission Local
1 month ago

S.F. Drag queen Heklina's cause of death is still a mystery, and the show goes on

Barber states that people have numerous questions regarding the unexplained death of his friend, leading to a drag show protest calling for justice and accountability.
NYC LGBT
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Bright Eyes and Cursive Share New Song "Recluse I Don't Have to Love": Listen

"Recluse I Don't Have to Love" merges "The Recluse" from Cursive's 2003 album and Bright Eyes' "Lover I Don't Have to Love" to celebrate trans visibility.
SF LGBT
#cynthia-erivo
more#cynthia-erivo
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Episcopal Bishop Who Took Trump to the Woodshed Coming to SF to Deliver Palm Sunday Sermon

Bishop Mariann Budde will deliver a Palm Sunday address at Grace Cathedral, emphasizing compassion and inclusivity.
#social-justice
Women in technology
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

These transgender youth are founding their own committee: 'We won't be safe if we're silent'

Lily Rood emphasizes the urgency for transgender leadership in combating anti-trans rhetoric and fostering understanding within communities.
Women in technology
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

These transgender youth are founding their own committee: 'We won't be safe if we're silent'

Lily Rood emphasizes the urgency for transgender leadership in combating anti-trans rhetoric and fostering understanding within communities.
NYC LGBT
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 months ago

Sister Dana sez, "Keep celebrating WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH!" - San Francisco Bay Times

Recognizing the achievements and ongoing challenges faced by women, especially marginalized groups, is essential during Women's History Month.
more#social-justice
SF LGBT
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago

Lee Daniels & Wendy Raquel Robinson Honored at 2025 Truth Awards | stupidDOPE

The 11th Annual Truth Awards celebrates Black Queer Excellence on March 15, 2025, honoring trailblazers and including performances by NLE Choppa.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Robert Garcia 'will not be silenced' after Department of Justice U.S. attorney targets him for criticizing Elon Musk on TV

The DOJ is targeting Democratic lawmakers for their criticism, seen as an attempt to intimidate dissenting voices against the Trump administration.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

First native iPhone porn app arrives in EU | TechCrunch

The Digital Markets Act enables alternative app stores in the EU, allowing the launch of apps like Hot Tub, which aggregates adult content for iOS users.
Digital life
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