Biden threatens to veto House funding bills as Republicans add culture war provisions
House Republicans face a veto threat from President Joe Biden as they add abortion, LGBTQ and diversity issues to funding bills, raising fears of a shutdown.
To Solve the LGBTQ Youth Mental Health Crisis, Our Research Must Be More Nuanced
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Lesbian group petitions Australian government for ‘discrimination exemption’ to hold women-only event
“The applicant has requested an exemption to host an event restricted to female born lesbians. The exemption is sought for five years.”…
How a Mystery Poop at a Lesbian Wedding Became a Hit Podcast
Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily BeastIf Karen Whitehouse and Helen McLaughlin have any regrets regarding the mysterious fecal matter left on the floor at their wedding, it’s that the couple didn’t start investigating the case sooner. “We should have shut down the wedding, turned off the music…
LGBTQ teens often struggle to find mental health care tailored to them
Mental health care for LGBTQ teens is limited in the U.S. and can be difficult to access, according to a study. Some lawmakers are trying to change that.
California reconsiders its state business travel ban to states with anti-LGBTQ+ laws
California law bans state business travel to other states with discriminatory laws against LGBTQ+ people. With 26 states now on the list, lawmakers are talking about repealing the travel ban…
Congress Is Pushing An Online Safety Bill Supported By Anti-LGBTQ Groups
Advocates say the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) will be weaponized to censor LGBTQ content…
British chain Costa Coffee faces boycott calls over transgender illustration
Anti-LGBTQ social media users are threatening to boycott Costa Coffee after a photo of one of its mobile cafe vans, which bore an illustration of a transgender person, began to circulate online Monday.