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Extensive cover-up effort revealed in L.A. County deputy’s beating of trans man

New reports on the beating of a transgender man by a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy have revealed an extensive cover-up effort.

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Babygirl’s Nicole Kidman, Halina Reijn on women, sex, and power

A promo poster for the A24 film Babygirl, in theaters Christmas Day, asserts, “This Christmas, get everything you want.” And that’s precisely what the movie from Bodies Bodies Bodies director Halina Reijn dives into from a woman’s perspective when Nicole Kidman’s Romy and Harris Dickinson’s Samuel begin to explore a dom/sub relationship that flips the …

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Transgender youth endangered as anti-trans defense budget is signed into law by Biden

President Joe Biden on Monday signed his last defense appropriation bill despite objections that the bill banned funding for providing gender-affirming care to transgender youth through the military’s health insurance provider Tricare. Many advocates and medical providers expressed concern over the ban, saying it will endanger the health and survival of trans youth who are …

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After a lifetime of heavy drinking through the holidays, the reasons for celebrating a sober Christmas

For most of my life, when the holidays approached, I went full-throttle with partying. By January 1, I would start each year pickled from a month of being intoxicated. I also began each year with that dreaded anxiety that accompanies being hungover, certain that the year ahead would bring doom.

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President Joe Biden signs into law first federal anti-LGBTQ+ bill in decades

President Joe Biden signed an almost $900 billion defense bill even though the bill contained a provision containing restrictions on gender-affirming care for transgender youth.

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Black trans woman Cameron Thompson, 18, shot to death in Alabama

Cameron Jamal Miikquise Thompson, an 18-year-old Black transgender woman, was found shot to death Monday in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

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Black students sue New York school after teacher asks if they are ‘pure-bred’

The families of two Black students have sued a New York school district after a teacher was reportedly not disciplined for making racist and humiliating comments about them.

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‘Black Nazi’ Mark Robinson must pay $35,000 for campaign finance violations

Mark Robinson can’t stop losing.

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Maui prep school considers policies that effectively ban transgender students

Some student parents and former officials at a private preparatory academy in Maui have raised concerns that proposed guidelines would effectively ban transgender students, Hawaii News Now reports. If enacted, the Maui Preparatory Academy in Lahaina would use binary pronouns exclusively and base restroom use and uniform choice on students’ gender assigned at birth.

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Rep. Mark Pocan: Matt Gaetz is an idiot for alleging Wisconsin shooter was transgender

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, the gay Democrat who chairs the Congressional Equality Caucus, had a sharp response to his disgraced ex-colleague Matt Gaetz, who baselessly claimed that the teenage girl who shot students and teachers at a school in Pocan’s district was transgender.

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