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An HIV breakthrough is here. Let’s not let it go to waste

As Congress nears a January deadline to pass a continuing resolution and avert a government shutdown, critical health programs hang in the balance. The now-expired Affordable Care Act subsidies and proposed cuts to the Ryan White HIV/AIDS program could undermine access to lifesaving services and medications, including Lenacapavir, a breakthrough drug offering new hope in …

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David Bowie: bi or not bi, là n’a jamais été la question

Le chanteur britannique David Bowie est mort il y a tout juste 10 ans. Figure incontournable du rock et ouvertement bisexuel durant ces jeunes années, il a ouvert la voie à de nombreux artistes queers et à la reconnaissance de la fluidité sexuelle. L’article David Bowie: bi or not bi, là n’a jamais été la …

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C’est quoi l’inclusivité performative?

Se dire inclusif est devenu presque un réflexe dans les milieux de gauche. Pourtant, derrière des discours progressistes bien maîtrisés, les mêmes mécanismes continuent souvent d’opérer. L’inclusivité performative donne l’impression d’être — et de paraître — du bon côté, sans que dans les pratiques, grand-chose ne change concrètement. Alors comment la reconnaître et quels leviers …

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U of Arkansas withdraws offer to new law school dean because she supported trans athletes

The University of Arkansas has withdrawn a job offer to Emily Suski as dean of its law school because she signed on to a friend-of-the-court brief supporting transgender athletes.

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Los Angeles police won’t stop man from throwing dog poop at LGBTQ+ youth center

The person who has been throwing bags of dog poop at an LGBTQ+ youth center in Los Angeles has been found — but isn’t facing any charges.

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ICE violence against women is increasingly visible — and largely untracked

This story was originally reported by Candice Norwood of The 19th. Meet Candice and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy.

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LGBTQ+ Americans are going back in the closet under Donald Trump: report

LGBTQ+ people are going back into the closet during Donald Trump‘s second term as queer visibility decreases across the board, new research has found.

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Renee Good’s family reveals she randomly encountered ICE and stopped to observe

Renee Nicole Good wasn’t following ICE agents « all day » before she was killed — she had just dropped her son off at school in the morning when she randomly encountered them, her family maintains.

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Virginia school board adopts anti-transgender policy and blocks LGBTQ+ club

Just days before LGBTQ+ ally, Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, is set to replace Virginia’s anti-trans Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin, when she is sworn in on Saturday, a rural school board has adopted a sweeping new policy restricting transgender students, while simultaneously continuing to block a proposed middle school Gender and Sexualities Alliance.

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One year in, the Gender Liberation Movement is upping its fight for trans rights

From arrests during sit-ins at Capitol Hill bathrooms to injecting hormones on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court, the Gender Liberation Movement’s freshman year has been defined by defiance.

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