Honduran lawmakers vote to lock in bans on abortion, same-sex marriage

• Released Date: 28-Jan-2021

Members of the Honduran Congress voted on Thursday to amend the constitution making it much harder to reverse existing hard-line bans on abortion and same-sex marriage, as lawmakers double down on socially conservative priorities.

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MAGA influencer Brandon Straka arrested in connection with Capitol assault

• Released Date: 27-Jan-2021

Brandon Straka, a gay Trump supporter who launched the #WalkAway social media campaign encouraging voters to leave the Democratic Party, has been arrested in connection with the assault on the U.S. Capitol this month.

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Advocates brace for anti-LGBTQ backlash at state level after Biden victory

• Released Date: 27-Jan-2021

Legislators in Montana advanced two bills Monday focused on transgender youth: House Bill 112 would prohibit transgender student athletes from participating on teams that correspond to their gender identities, and House Bill 113 would prohibit health

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Biden nominee Dr. Rachel Levine met with transphobic smear campaign

• Released Date: 27-Jan-2021

President Joe Biden made history Jan. 19 when he announced the nomination of Dr. Rachel Levine to be his assistant health secretary — if approved, she would become the first openly transgender federal official confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

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Gay 'Former Liberal' Arrested for 'Disorderly Conduct' at Capitol Riot

• Released Date: 26-Jan-2021

The 44-year-old hairdresser faces numerous charges, including "impeding a law enforcement officer during civil disorder, knowingly entering and remaining on restricted grounds without lawful authority and/or engaging in disorderly conduct within prox

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Liz Cheney Aide Gay-Baits Matt Gaetz With Makeup Remark

• Released Date: 26-Jan-2021

Gaetz, a representative from Florida, is among those seeking to oust Cheney from her position as chair of the Republican House Conference because of her support for impeachment. He’s traveling to Cheney’s home state of Wyoming this week for a rally w

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Gay Republican Richard Grenell: Trump to Seek Presidency Again

• Released Date: 26-Jan-2021

Donald Trump definitely wants to run for president again, according to Richard Grenell, who was the highest-ranking out official in the Trump administration.

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Group of U.S. Catholic bishops urges support for LGBTQ youth

• Released Date: 26-Jan-2021

Declaring “God is on your side,” a Roman Catholic cardinal, an archbishop and six other U.S. bishops issued a statement Monday expressing support for LGBTQ youth and denouncing the bullying often directed at them.

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Many advocates commended the decision to include pronoun choices in the White House contact form.

• Released Date: 26-Jan-2021

Many advocates commended the decision to include pronoun choices in the White House contact form.

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AP source: Biden to drop Trump's military transgender ban

• Released Date: 25-Jan-2021

President Joe Biden is set to issue an executive order to reverse a Pentagon policy that largely bars transgender individuals from joining the military, dumping a ban ordered by President Donald Trump in a tweet during his first year in office, a per

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Authorities Investigating Explosion at Anti-LGBTQ Church

• Released Date: 24-Jan-2021

Authorities in Los Angeles County, California are investigating an explosion and vandalism at a controversial area church. Someone set some kind of bomb off at the First Works Baptist Church in the city of El Monte on Saturday, according to authoriti

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White House expected to lift transgender ban in military as early as Monday

• Released Date: 24-Jan-2021

The policy, which has been roundly derided by LGBTQ activists as cruel and irrational, was first announced by Trump in July 2017 via Twitter. The ban specifically blocks individuals who have been diagnosed with a condition known as gender dysphoria f

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