Monday, February 19, 2024

'We told you so!' DeSantis called out for backtracking on book banning legislation he initially supported.

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Florida governor and former presidential candidate Ron DeSantis Presidential elections are generally a pain in the ass, but one of the sweet...
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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

'Anti-LGBTQ filmmakers tried to trick people into appearing in their 'documentary'' & other Wed/Thur news briefs

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Robby (left) and Landon Starbuck (right) prove that anti-LGBTQ activists are just like pigs. You can't keep them from the trough. Right-...
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Monday, February 12, 2024

Virginia Democrats repeat victory from last year. Eleven anti-trans bills defeated in legislative session.

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Just like the Kansas City Chiefs repeated as Super Bowl champions on Sunday (you know I had to throw in a Super Bowl reference taking into a...
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Thursday, February 08, 2024

Tennessee city learns $500,000 lesson after unsuccessful attempt to ban drag shows

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  In June 2023, I made the following comments about the right-wing push to ban drag shows: We have now entered the phase in which those who...
Wednesday, February 07, 2024

'Libs of Tik Tok's Chaya Raichik has meltdown when called out again by NBC News' & other Wed/Thur news briefs

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  Libs of Tik Tok's Chaya Raichik being interviewed by Tucker Carlson (left) and attending the Jan 6th insurrection (right). Editor'...
Monday, February 05, 2024

Transphobia costs - South Dakota settles lawsuit with transgender advocacy group for $300,000 and a public apology

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South Dakota and its governor Kristi Noem recently learned a very expensive and hopefully humiliating lesson about transphobic animus. A les...
Sunday, February 04, 2024

Moms for Liberty now facing significant pushback against its agenda from other parents

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This post is by no means an encouragement for pre-celebration, but yes Moms for Liberty is having significant problems right now. And it al...
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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Appeals court won't remove injunction against Idaho ban on gender-affirming care

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The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has given a major victory to trans kids in Idaho.  From The Idaho Statesman A federal appeals court has all...
Monday, January 29, 2024

Utah situation shows how ban on trans athletes can be weaponized against other cis athletes

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Editor's note - my apologies for not having the full article about the subject of this post. It is behind a paywall. However, the tweet...
Sunday, January 28, 2024

Released audio reveals desire by legislators to completely ban trans healthcare

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I don't know where the LGBTQ community would be without talented journalist (and GLAAD Award nominee) Erin Reed. Reed. Her work ( you ca...
Wednesday, January 24, 2024

SC Senate Tim Scott debases himself in front of Donald Trump. Folks on social media have 'words' with him

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An incident coming out of the recent New Hampshire Republican primary deserving more discussion is SC Senate Tim Scott debasing himself in f...
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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Libs of TikTok creator Chaya Raichik named to Oklahoma school library board

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Keep digging your hole, Chaya Raichik. The LGBTQ community can wait. We have patience. The most bitter woman in America, arch-homophobe Chay...

'Ohio on the verge of becoming 2nd state to restrict gender-affirming care for trans adults' & other Tue midday news briefs

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Ohio is on the verge of becoming the 2nd state to restrict gender-affirming care for adults - Madness. Simple hateful madness.  Florida GOP...
Monday, January 22, 2024

Video - Goodbye Ron DeSantis (and good riddance)

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 As you know, Ron DeSantis withdrew from the 2024 GOP presidential primary. What a shame. All of the stuff he did against LGBTQ people and...
Sunday, January 21, 2024

Joy Reid spotlights the hypocrisy of Moms for Liberty during contentious interview with founder Tiffany Justice

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  There is a reluctance by some members of the community to see conservative and right-wing personalities being interviewed by members of th...
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Friday, January 19, 2024

'Anti-trans bill passes SC house. Heads to the state Senate' & other Fri midday news briefs

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Lawmakers in South Carolina approve ban on gender-affirming care for trans minors - What's even more galling about the bill passing was...
Thursday, January 18, 2024

Trouble in MAGA paradise? FRC's Tony Perkins not happy with 'God made Trump' video

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Family Research Council president Tony Perkins (top photo) is not happy with a video made by Trump enthusiast Brenden Dilley which implied t...
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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Good news day! Book ban blocked in TX, trans healthcare ban blocked in Idaho, & I receive my 7th GLAAD Media Award nomination.

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Me in 2017 with friends celebrating my GLAAD Media award win. There is so much good news to share right now, so I am going to make this a th...

'Trans students win as SCOTUS leaves bathroom victory in place' & other Wed midday news briefs

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Trans students win as Supreme Court leaves school bathroom victory in place​ - Yeah but knowing THIS Supreme Court . . . eh let's celeb...
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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

The Christian Post claims religious right groups never demonized the LGBTQ community. The many 'receipts' tell a different story.

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A conservative evangelical publication, The Christian Post, is angry that the Biden Administration is working with the Southern Poverty Law...