What public health experts want you to know about the severe mpox strain appearing in the U.S.
A more severe strain of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has quietly appeared in California, and for the first time, the infections weren’t brought here by travelers. For the nation’s LGBTQ+ communities, the news is unsettling not only because of what it says about the virus, but also because of what it reveals about a …
Crisis calls among Oklahoma LGBTQ+ youth drop after Ryan Walters quit his job as the state’s schools chief
A new report from the Indianapolis-based Rainbow Youth Project suggests the resignation of Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters may be offering relief to queer and trans youth across the state.
Washington State University credentials anti-trans hate group to teach medical providers
The Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine (SEGM), a Southern Poverty Law Center-designated hate group, received the green light to teach medical professionals through Washington State University’s continuing medical education (CME) program — meaning medical providers may now use SEGM courses to fulfill requirements to maintain their licensure.
Trump’s DOE will make LGBTQ+ nonprofit workers ineligible for student loan forgiveness
Donald Trump‘s Department of Education has unveiled a new policy that will make workers of LGBTQ+ nonprofits ineligible for student loan forgiveness.
Trump looks to stop gender-affirming care for America’s transgender youth: report
Donald Trump’s administration is proposing restrictions on gender-affirming care for trans children across the U.S.
Nancy Mace, who often touted her vote for marriage equality, now says, ‘Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve’
U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace, the South Carolina Republican now running for governor, built a national profile as a conservative willing to defy her party’s extremes. She once voted twice to protect marriage equality, calling it a “basic civil right for any two people to marry without discrimination.”
Katie Miller, Stephen Miller’s wife, calls Karine Jean-Pierre ‘evidence DEI doesn’t work’
If you ask this podcast host and former Elon Musk lackey, Ivy League graduate and employee of multiple presidential administrations Karine Jean-Pierre somehow wasn’t qualified for her job as White House press secretary.
Fighting back: Lambda Legal unveils campaign to protect LGBTQ+ rights from Trump-era attacks
Lambda Legal is taking its fight from the courtroom to the digital stage. With its new national campaign, « All Rise, » the nation’s oldest LGBTQ+ legal advocacy organization is turning a familiar courtroom command into a rallying cry — and a fundraising lifeline. The campaign, built around short- and long-form videos, paid digital ads, and a …
Former Trump adviser claims Dems are exaggerating threat to marriage equality for political gain
A former adviser to Donald Trump has claimed Democrats are exaggerating the threat to marriage equality just to raise money and keep the nation “angry, divided and distrustful.”
Daily newsletter 10/29
➡️ Texas is taking a page out of Kim Davis’s book as its Supreme Court rules that judges can refuse to marry same-sex couples. Plus, the state’s attorney general is suing the makers of Tylenol after RFK Jr. spread the conspiracy theory that acetaminophen causes autism.

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