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Democrats successfully passed the Respect for Marriage Act on Wednesday, after garnering support from 12 Republican members. The bill now heads to the House.

Democrats successfully passed the Respect for Marriage Act on Wednesday, after garnering support from 12 Republican members. The bill now heads to the House.

BY JOSHUA ESPINOZA

Senate Passes Bill Seeking to Protect Same-Sex Marriage

A California man was arrested and is facing charges after he allegedly made anti-LGBTQ threats made against dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster.

A California man was arrested and is facing charges after he allegedly made anti-LGBTQ threats made against dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster.

BY BRAD CALLAS

California Man Arrested for Threatening to Bomb Merriam-Webster Offices Over Gender Definitions

Disney CEO Bob Chapek issued a statement to employees this week in which he apologized for his silence over Florida's controversial 'Don't Say Gay' Bill.

Disney CEO Bob Chapek issued a statement to employees this week in which he apologized for his silence over Florida's controversial 'Don't Say Gay' Bill.

BY BRAD CALLAS

Disney CEO Bob Chapek Issues Apology to LGBTQ Employees for Silence Over Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Bill

Teachers in a Michigan school district are voicing frustration with the school district after hearing that pride flags are being taken out of classrooms.

Teachers in a Michigan school district are voicing frustration with the school district after hearing that pride flags are being taken out of classrooms.

BY BRAD CALLAS

Teachers in Michigan School District Forced to Remove Pride Flags From Classroom Following Inquiry

A South Florida couple was forced to pay a $50 daily fine by a homeowner's association for displaying a small gay pride flag in the front yard of their home.

A South Florida couple was forced to pay a $50 daily fine by a homeowner's association for displaying a small gay pride flag in the front yard of their home.

BY BRAD CALLAS

Florida Couple Fined for Displaying Gay Pride Flag in Front Yard

LGBTQ+ youth & young adults remind us how vulnerable being queer in a pandemic can be. Here's how they are surviving the COVID-19 crisis.

LGBTQ+ youth & young adults remind us how vulnerable being queer in a pandemic can be. Here's how they are surviving the COVID-19 crisis.

BY DOCTORJONPAUL

How Homeless LGBTQ+ Youth Are Surviving COVID-19

The move came two weeks into Pride Month and on the four-year anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting.

The move came two weeks into Pride Month and on the four-year anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting.

BY JOSHUA ESPINOZA

Trump Administration Reverses LGBTQ Healthcare Protections

X speaks definitively when interrupted multiple times by Hart and others.

X speaks definitively when interrupted multiple times by Hart and others.

BY TRACE COWEN

Lil Nas X Responds to Skeptical Coming-Out Questions From Kevin Hart on ‘The Shop’

*long sigh*

BY ALEX GALBRAITH

A 'Straight Pride Parade' Is Being Planned to Take Place in Boston

The singer-songwriter has urged Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander to support the Equality Act, which protects the LGBTQ community from discrimination.

The singer-songwriter has urged Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander to support the Equality Act, which protects the LGBTQ community from discrimination.

BY JOSHUA ESPINOZA

Taylor Swift Backs Pro-LGBTQ Equality Act: 'I Reject the President's Stance'