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Finding a safe and welcoming place to call home is a top priority for many LGBTQ+ families. Whether you’re planning to move or simply exploring options, knowing where you’ll be welcomed with open arms makes all the difference. We explore some of the best and safest states for...

The best and safest states for LGBTQ+ families

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90 Day Fiance star Cleo Corraine has been on a journey to improve herself following her split with Christian Allgood. Things went sideways between the two during the sixth season of 90 Day Fiance: Before The 90 Days. The 32-year-old transwoman had a hard time trying to win the attention of Christian. But it seems he couldn’t help but entertain other women around them. Since then, Cleo has pursued her dreams of transitioning into a woman by undergoing “gender affirming” surgery. Keep reading to see her shocking transformation.

’90 Day Fiance’ Cleo Gives First Look At Gender Affirming Surgery

Eugene, OR

Trans nonbinary runner Nikki Hiltz is headed to this year’s Paris Olympics after breaking a U.S. Olympic Trials record. On Sunday, June 30, the middle distance track star held off competitors Emily Mackay and Elle St. Pierre in the final women’s 1,500-meter race in the U.S. Olympic Track and Field trials at the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field. Although Hiltz, Mackay, and 2020 Olympian Heather MacLean briefly shared the lead while rounding the race’s bell lap, Hiltz ultimately pulled ahead in the final 100 meters and won, holding onto their 2023 national championship title.

Trans Runner Nikki Hiltz Is Headed to the Olympics After Their Record-Breaking Trials Win

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Behind Black Barbie, are the Black women who fought for inclusiveness and diversity while while working at Mattel.

Netflix’s ‘Black Barbie’ Explores The Black Women Mattel Workers Who Fought For Black Barbie

— (@) “I told myself, I’m not going to think about all the love and support [I have] until 100 meters to go,’” Hiltz told reporters afterwards. “‘And then, at that moment, you can let it all fill you up and push you to the finish line.’ That’s exactly what I did, and I think that’s what brought me home.”

Trans nonbinary runner Nikki Hiltz dedicates record-breaking Olympic qualifier to 'all the LGBTQ folks'

Caitlyn Jenner has the most public and talked about transitions in history. Her decision to go from world-famous Olympian Bruce Jenner to Caitlyn was shocking to many but also incredibly inspiring for countless others. She has opened herself up to the world on her decision at age 65 and shared her story, flaws and all, to help normalize the reality of gender dysphoria.

Pride Month: The Most Powerful Transgender Women In Hollywood

The Independent

Conservative activists have called for a boycott against the popular online children's entertainer Ms Rachel for posting a video in support of Pride Month."Happy Pride to all of our wonderful families and friends," said Rachel Accurso, who is known to her roughly 10m YouTube subscribers as Ms Rachel, in a brief TikTok video on Saturday."This month and every month I celebrate you. I'm so glad you're here. I'm so glad you're exactly who you are."To those who are going to comment they can't watch the show anymore because of this support: no worries, and much love your way, God bless....

Ms Rachel faces another boycott over Pride posts after telling LGBTQ families ‘I celebrate you’

Nebraska State

Nebraska Examiner

On Father’s Day, I reflected on the men who’ve played important roles in my life. I also thought about the patients in my care who are transgender and nonbinary. These were related thoughts, as I wouldn’t be the doctor I am without the men whose values informed me. As a primary care physician, I’ve helped […]
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How my grandfathers’ war wounds formed my belief that transgender youths deserve care

Los Angeles, CA

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I had never walked a ball before. I had never even thought I could walk a ball before. Being a cisgender woman, I didn’t even think it was my place to walk a ball, especially as a “007,” unaffiliated with a house. When the face category started, however, motivation came over me. The encouragement I...

Baby’s First Ball: Black Queer Freedom in West Coast Ballroom Culture

Salon

Drag queen and activist Brigitte Bandit has officially set the record straight after Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green, R-Ga. wrongly accused the person assigned female at birth of being a man. Following Brigitte's recent appearance on CNN to discuss lobbying efforts for the installment of protective measures for the LGBTQ+ community...

"You are just proving that gender is socially constructed": Drag queen slams Marjorie Taylor Greene

Insider

A mother didn't fully understand what it meant when her teen came out as nonbinary. She had to learn how to be an ally and how to make safe spaces.

My teen came out as nonbinary at 13. Here's what the last 3 years have taught us.

It may be tough to believe that the gayest show on Broadway this summer is a laugh riot about former First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln. But Cole Escola’s Oh, Mary! has been the breathless exclamation on the lips of every theater queen, weirdo, and tastemaker ever since the show’s sold-out downtown run earlier this year. Now that the slapstick comedy is making the leap to Broadway — at the Lyceum Theater, where it opens July 11 — the writer and star is conflicted about all the attention.

Oh, Mary! Star Cole Escola Is Bringing Queer Alt-Comedy to Broadway

Travel + Leisure

Matthieu Jost started Misterb&b to help the LGBTQ community travel safely.

I Was Discriminated Against As a Gay Traveler — Now I'm Connecting the LGBTQ Community With My Own Company

Newark, NJ

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NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Georgia State

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Douglas, GA

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A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

New York State

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Rootbound Homestead

Despite the fact that one-third of Americans are over 50, we are becoming invisible. In movies and shows, they are stereotyped with characteristics like being grumpy, sad, or even, my favorite, scary. They are rarely portrayed as regular individuals with age-related strengths and pitfalls.

The Social Erasure of Senior Women: We Are Becoming Invisible

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People have different levels of maturity. An individual’s age or upbringing can make them possess certain traits. Yet, most people believe that one matures as they grow old. On the contrary, some zodiac signs appear childish in old age. They are jumpy and careless. This strains their relationships with signs who misunderstand them. Air and fire signs are temperamental and some people refer to them as being childish. How can you identify an immature sign?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Immature

Fox News

Actor David Tennant faces backlash from prominent celebrities and politicians for telling a female government minister to "shut up" in speech about LGBTQ rights.

'Doctor Who' actor says he wishes women's minister didn't 'exist' during speech on LGBTQ rights

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	“Mom, I’m transgender.”Marlon Wayans Claps Back at Homophobic Trolls Coming for Him & His Transgender Son -- & His Support Is Everything




	What a gift you’ve been given! These three simple words are one of the most vulnerable displays of trust that a child can give to their parent. This is such a meaningful moment, but not one without fear. These conversations can kick off a rollercoaster of late-night googling, dictionaries of new language, and moments of dread and fear for our loved ones. A thousand questions come to mind: “How will I know I’m doing the right thing?” … “Will...

5 Questions Parents of Trans Youth May Not Think to Ask

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A bar in Idaho has gone viral for launching a Heterosexual Awesomeness Month. Unfortunately, it’s a familiar wheeze

Consider the plight of that poor oppressed majority: heterosexuals | Arwa Mahdawi

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How the Everywhere Is Queer App Is Helping LGBTQ+ People Find Queer-Owned Businesses

This article originally appeared at The 19th. In 2018, Charlie Sprinkman was working for an organic beverage company, a job that required them to travel to...

How the Everywhere Is Queer App Is Helping LGBTQ+ People Find Queer-Owned Businesses

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