The Supreme Court’s trans sports ruling is about more than athletics
People think they know that men are stronger than women. But what is strength? One of us might see our mother as the strongest person we know because strength is not measured solely by muscle and arm length. It can be fortitude. The entire premise of sex differences rests on the fundamental distinction between male …
Maine refuses to comply with DOJ subpoena for trans prisoner’s confidential records
Maine is fighting a Justice Department subpoena seeking confidential prison records involving a transgender woman housed in a women’s correctional facility.
Advocate NL 7/2/26
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Marriage equality didn’t threaten America. It expanded freedom
On Saturday, the United States will mark its 250th anniversary, and, shortly before that, on June 26, it marked 11 years of marriage equality for all Americans. Both occasions are celebrations of freedom.
Is Goose, the Grindr alternative, using fake AI-generated dates to lure gay men?
Is a new dating app marketed as an alternative to Grindr tricking gay men with fake potential dates? According to Wired, the answer is yes.
Breaking news 7/2/26
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Federal judge blocks DOJ from getting its hands on trans children’s private medical records
A federal judge in California has ruled that the Justice Department likely cannot lawfully obtain confidential medical records identifying transgender minors who received gender-affirming care at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. The ruling delivers a significant setback to a yearlong federal campaign targeting providers of such care.
Missing gay couple from Chicago found dead in mass grave outside of Mexico City
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Trump education secretary threatens Kansas schools over trans student privacy policy
The Trump administration threatened to withhold federal funding from a Kansas school district over its trans-inclusive policies.
Advocate NL 7/1/26
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