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I was dropped from a faith podcast for being queer

On March 31, I sat down at my computer, microphone on, ready to record. I was nervous in the good way, the way you get when something feels important. I had been booked to appear on a podcast called Living My Faith, and I want to be honest: I was surprised they wanted me.

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California cafe chain Philz Coffee orders Pride flags removed from stores. It’s not going well

A California-based coffee chain has ordered the removal of LGBTQ+ Pride flags from its establishments, sparking outrage from some customers and allies.

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Submersion Games, un Moby Dick queer et troublant

À la Maison Saint-Gervais, Bryan Campbell présente Submersion Games, une pièce librement inspirée de Moby Dick qui transforme le roman de Melville en expérience sensuelle, drôle et troublante. Entre tension érotique, humour, jeu de domination et réflexion écologique, le spectacle fait dériver le classique américain vers un territoire bien plus intime et contemporain. L’article Submersion …

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Mississippi passes restrictive transgender driver’s license law

The Mississippi Legislature has approved a bill that would bar transgender people from changing the sex designation on new driver’s licenses except in narrow circumstances, embedding a new restriction into state law as part of a broader immigration-related measure.

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Minnesota’s largest pediatric system restarts gender-affirming care for trans minors

Minnesota’s largest pediatric health system is restoring gender-affirming care for minors after a federal judge blocked a Trump administration effort to label the treatment unsafe, reversing a suspension that had disrupted care for families across the state.

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House Republicans push bill forcing states to stop acknowledging trans people in schools

When Congress returns to session next week, Republicans in the House of Representatives are expected to move forward on a bill that would give the federal government unprecedented power to pressure public schools into removing books and materials that acknowledge the existence of transgender people.

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Advocate newsletter 4/9/26

EXCLUSIVE: Two Republican congressmen from Georgia, known for anti-LGBTQ+ views, did drag while they were in high school, according to newly unearthed photos. Read the full story to see the images of U.S. Reps. Buddy Carter and Mike Collins, as well as their responses to our questions.

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How I came out to my Mexican dad—who had secrets of his own

The following is an excerpt from Ni De Aqui, Ni De Alla: A Soul Suspended Between Two Worlds, a new memoir from Out100 honoree Jorge Xolalpa about his journey growing up as an undocumented Mexican immigrant in the United States. Learn more about the book at xolalpa.com.

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Boston University removed Pride flags. Backlash forced its president to back off

Boston University has paused enforcement of a policy that led to the removal of Pride flags from campus offices, stepping back after weeks of escalating protests and faculty warnings that the school was suppressing free expression.

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Transgender Latina beaten outside Washington LGBTQ+ bar after helping man recalls attack

Lilith Barraza Garcia, 22, says she and her friend were physically assaulted outside Rumors Cabaret Bar in Bellingham, Washington, while simply trying to provide aid to someone who was intoxicated and slouched over outside.

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