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Trump Gave the USOPC Cover on its Transgender Athlete Policy Change. It Could End Up in Court Anyway

Trump Gave the USOPC Cover on its Transgender Athlete Policy Change. It Could End Up in Court Anyway

The Latest: Police to Question Man They Say Supplied Parts of Gun Used in NYC Shooting
The Latest: Police to Question Man They Say Supplied Parts of Gun Used in NYC Shooting

by The Associated Press | Jul 29
Nancy Mace Signals Run for South Carolina State Office, Raising Concerns Among Queer Advocates
Nancy Mace Signals Run for South Carolina State Office, Raising Concerns Among Queer Advocates

Jul 29
Gay Times Raises Over £150,000 from Community Investors Amid Advertiser Backlash and Industry Shifts
Gay Times Raises Over £150,000 from Community Investors Amid Advertiser Backlash and Industry Shifts

Jul 29
Protesters Removed After Confronting Trans Darts Player Noa-Lynn van Leuven at World Matchplay
Protesters Removed After Confronting Trans Darts Player Noa-Lynn van Leuven at World Matchplay

Jul 29
Kansas Public Universities Shutter LGBTQ+ and DEI Programs Following New State Law
Kansas Public Universities Shutter LGBTQ+ and DEI Programs Following New State Law

Jul 29
Tea App Takes Messaging System Offline After Second Security Issue Reported
Tea App Takes Messaging System Offline After Second Security Issue Reported

by Associated Press | Jul 29

International

Foreign Couples Flock to Denmark to Get Married. Copenhagen Wants to Save Room for Locals
Foreign Couples Flock to Denmark to Get Married. Copenhagen Wants to Save Room for Locals

Couples who don’t live in Denmark are increasingly getting married in the Scandinavian country, which has relatively relaxed marriage laws

by James Brooks | Jul 29

Parents of UK Trans Teen Jason Pulman Sue Police Over Delayed Response
Parents of UK Trans Teen Jason Pulman Sue Police Over Delayed Response

The parents of Jason Pulman, a 15-year-old transgender boy who died by suicide in 2022, have launched High Court proceedings against Sussex Police, alleging...

Jul 28

Mom of Queer Air India Crash Victim Heartbroken After Wrong Body Returned
Mom of Queer Air India Crash Victim Heartbroken After Wrong Body Returned

Jul 28
Summer McIntosh Goes For Her Second Gold on Day 2 at the Swimming World Championships
Summer McIntosh Goes For Her Second Gold on Day 2 at the Swimming World Championships

by Stephen Wade | Jul 28
Cuba Enacts Landmark Law Allowing Trans People to Change Gender Markers Without Surgery
Cuba Enacts Landmark Law Allowing Trans People to Change Gender Markers Without Surgery

Jul 25

National

Shooter Opens Fire Outside Reno Casino, Killing 3 and Injuring Several Others
Shooter Opens Fire Outside Reno Casino, Killing 3 and Injuring Several Others

A suspect is in custody in Nevada and three people are dead following a shooting outside a casino in Reno

by Andy Barron and Rio Yamat | Jul 29

Gunman kills 4, Including Police Officer, In Shooting at New York City Office Tower
Gunman kills 4, Including Police Officer, In Shooting at New York City Office Tower

Officials say a man carrying a rifle killed four people at a New York City office tower

by Philip Marcelo and Eric Tucker | Jul 29

Former Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper Will Run for Senate in 2026
Former Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper Will Run for Senate in 2026

by Gary D. Robertson | Jul 28
Far-Right Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters’ Office TV Displays Images of Nude Women During State Board of Education Meeting
Far-Right Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters’ Office TV Displays Images of Nude Women During State Board of Education Meeting

Jul 27
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Washington State Protections for Transgender Minors
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Washington State Protections for Transgender Minors

Jul 27

Politics

Project 2025 Architect Paul Dans Announces Senate Bid to Challenge Lindsey Graham in 2026
Project 2025 Architect Paul Dans Announces Senate Bid to Challenge Lindsey Graham in 2026

Paul Dans, chief architect of the controversial Project 2025, has formally launched his campaign to unseat Senator Lindsey Graham in South Carolina’s 2026...

Jul 28

Gay Navy Veteran Mike Pruitt Launches Bid to Flip Virginia’s 5th Congressional District
Gay Navy Veteran Mike Pruitt Launches Bid to Flip Virginia’s 5th Congressional District

Mike Pruitt, a 33-year-old gay Navy veteran and civil rights attorney, has announced his candidacy as a Democrat for Virginia’s 5th Congressional District.

Jul 28

Pete Buttigieg Calls for Dialogue and Fairness as U.S. Olympic Committee Bars Trans Women from Women’s Sports
Pete Buttigieg Calls for Dialogue and Fairness as U.S. Olympic Committee Bars Trans Women from Women’s Sports

Jul 28
Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Efforts to Defund Planned Parenthood
Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Efforts to Defund Planned Parenthood

by Kimberlee Kruesi | Jul 28
Trump Administration Investigates Oregon's Transgender Athlete Policies
Trump Administration Investigates Oregon's Transgender Athlete Policies

by Martha Bellisle | Jul 26

Business

Creating Realistic Deepfakes is Getting Easier Than Ever. Fighting Back May Take Even More AI
Creating Realistic Deepfakes is Getting Easier Than Ever. Fighting Back May Take Even More AI

The use of deepfakes to impersonate high-level officials in the U.S. presents a growing security challenge

by David Klepper | Jul 28

Tariffs Threaten Asian Beauty Product Boom In US
Tariffs Threaten Asian Beauty Product Boom In US

Asian skin care has been a booming global business for a more than a decade, with consumers in Europe, North and South America, and increasingly the Middle...

by Mae Anderson | Jul 28

Tea, an App For Women to Safely Talk About Men They Date, Has Been Breached, User IDs Exposed
Tea, an App For Women to Safely Talk About Men They Date, Has Been Breached, User IDs Exposed

by Barbara Ortutay | Jul 26
Tradition Meets AI in Nishijinori Weaving Style From Japan's Ancient Capital
Tradition Meets AI in Nishijinori Weaving Style From Japan's Ancient Capital

by Yuri Kageyama | Jul 26
Trump's order to block 'woke' AI in government encourages tech giants to censor their chatbots
Trump's order to block 'woke' AI in government encourages tech giants to censor their chatbots

by Matt O'Brien | Jul 24

Health

Boston Children’s Hospital Stands Firm: “We Won’t Be Bullied Into Abandoning Trans Youth”
Boston Children’s Hospital Stands Firm: “We Won’t Be Bullied Into Abandoning Trans Youth”

Boston Children’s Hospital has publicly reaffirmed its dedication to providing gender-affirming care for transgender youth, vowing not to yield to mounting...

Jul 29

Darien Johnson and Scott Mathison Redefine Strength and Visibility on 'America’s Got Talent' Stage
Darien Johnson and Scott Mathison Redefine Strength and Visibility on 'America’s Got Talent' Stage

Viral fitness sensations Darien Johnson and Scott Mathison brought their unique, high-energy workout routine to national television on America’s Got Talent’s...

Jul 29

"Gooning" - A Once-Niche Queer Slang Term Redefines Solo Pleasure
"Gooning" - A Once-Niche Queer Slang Term Redefines Solo Pleasure

Jul 25
Kaiser Permanente to End Gender-Affirming Surgeries for Patients Under 19 Nationwide
Kaiser Permanente to End Gender-Affirming Surgeries for Patients Under 19 Nationwide

Jul 25
The US fertility rate reached a new low in 2024, CDC data shows
The US fertility rate reached a new low in 2024, CDC data shows

by Mike Stobbe | Jul 24