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Republicans are betting on transphobia to win the 2024 election for Donald Trump

As the 2024 election approaches, Republicans are making a bold gamble: they are banking on economic fears, perceived danger of immigrants, and transphobia to drive voters to the polls. By generating fear over transgender rights—mainly focusing on transgender athletes and gender-affirming health care—the GOP, critics say, is stoking the culture wars and distracting from issues …

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Republican opponent attacks out Sen. Tammy Baldwin by lying about her support of gender-affirming care

Out U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s Republican challenger and a GOP super PAC are attacking her on the issue of gender-affirming care, falsely claiming she supports “sex change surgeries” for minors.

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Melania Trump attacks trans athletes in memoir as ‘deepening the divisions in our society’

Despite claiming to “fully support the LGBTQIA+ community” in her new book, Melania: A Memoir, the former first lady took the time to single out transgender athletes, arguing for their exclusion from sports and claiming that the group is responsible for the current « divisions » in the U.S.

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Le jeu pour faire sortir du placard les mémoires LGBTIQ+

S’il existe bien des manières d’activer les archives, le recours à des dispositifs ludiques permet de les rendre attractives et accessibles. C’est le cas en Suisse romande, notamment avec les trésors féministes et lesbiens de l’association Lestime, que l’on pourra découvrir pendant le Mois de l’histoire LGBTIQ+ de la Ville de Genève. L’article Le jeu …

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Une personne non binaire doit-elle être androgyne?

On attend souvent des personnes non binaires qu’elles affichent une apparence ni masculine, ni féminine. Une pression sociale, à maints égards paradoxale, que dénoncent bon nombre des interessé·e·x. L’article Une personne non binaire doit-elle être androgyne? est apparu en premier sur 360°.

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A CNN interview? To be an ally to LGBTQ+ people? Melania Trump seems to need $250K just to show up

When I first heard the story last month that Melania Trump was paid nearly $250,000 to appear at a Log Cabin Republican fundraiser — LGBTQ+ Republican group for those who don’t know and yes, I know what you’re thinking — I smelled a greedy grab.

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An LGBTQ+ cocktail bar was open in Asheville for 31 days. Now it’s in ruins (exclusive)

After years of planning, nearly $200,000 in loans, and just one month in business, Brandon Davis’ bar now sits in ruin.

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Republican Senate hopeful says U.S. military needs ‘alpha males and alpha females,’ not LGBTQ+ people

Democratic U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia and his Republican challenger faced off for a debate in Norfolk on Wednesday that included a Republican attack on LGBTQ+ military members. The Republican candidate, Hung Cao, a retired Navy captain backed by former President Donald Trump, sparked outrage after he criticized diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in …

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Virginia teacher fired for refusing to use trans student’s pronouns awarded $575,000

A Virginia teacher who bullied a student out of his class by refusing to use his correct pronouns has been awarded $575,000.

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