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Arkansas sued over new restrictions on driver’s license gender markers

Transgender, nonbinary, and intersex Arkansas residents are suing the state over a new policy that makes it nearly impossible to change the gender marker on driver’s licenses and prohibits the nonbinary X marker.

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No, Drew Barrymore, we are not your ‘Momala’

It’s become not-so-surprising to see political leaders on daytime, late-night, and comedy shows during election seasons. In part to humanize the person behind the office. But, naturally, to ensure they reach a certain audience that may be unreachable — though in the age of social media, it seems possible to reach more now than ever.

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To stop ‘you know who,’ let’s join Obama and stop saying his name

If you are like me, you had hoped or fantasized that every media outlet would decrease their coverage of criminal Donald Trump, especially as he continues his trial for 34 felony counts in hush money payments meant to interfere with the 2016 election.

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South Carolina education leader: schools should ignore LGBTQ-inclusive Title IX rule

South Carolina Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver has joined the list of state officials objecting to the Biden administration’s new, LGBTQ-inclusive rule on the application of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the law banning sex discrimination in educational programs that receive federal funds.

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Jesus and St. Paul were asexual, and everybody in heaven is nonbinary

Most opposition to LGBTQ+ rights in the United States – historically and contemporaneously – emanates from Christian pulpits. From sea to shining sea, many pastors and priests still preach harsh words against those who are not heterosexual and not cisgender. These preachers employ the Christian Bible as a hammer and, without a hint of reservation …

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If Trump defies the gag order — again — he deserves to go to jail

If a U.S. Rep. Donald Jones (he’s fictitious) was on trial for falsifying business records to hide a payment to a mistress to keep quiet about an affair before a 2016 election, he would have already had his trial, been convicted, and served his time in prison.

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Closets are for cowboy boots: A tribute to David Mixner

“Hi, I’m David Mixner. And I’m a living legend.”

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Ex-eroticis, impressions d’un désir masculin tout-puissant

Jusqu’au 31 mai, le Centre Maurice Chalumeau en sciences des sexualités de l’Université de Genève présente l’exposition Ex-eroticis: Art et fierté du livre secret, consacrée à un forme artistique méconnue circulant entre érudits du siècle passé. Un parcours en forme de réflexion et d’invitation à l’étude sur des œuvres souvent problématiques. L’article Ex-eroticis, impressions d’un …

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Mississippi Republicans fail to pass trans bathroom ban and law defining sex

Two laws restricting the rights of transgender people in Mississippi will not go to a final vote.

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Gay Floridians are standing up for equality by attending Pensacola Pride’s 30th anniversary

Even during an election year, Pensacola is showing up and showing out for LGBTQ+ rights.

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