https://www.instagram.com/p/BGnc1MgzZFt/ The patterns of U.S. mass killings show that any group of people are vulnerable: Latino queers … [Read more...] about What Does #StopTheHate Really Mean? — Sarah Schulman on Orlando
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Viral Video of Lesbian Kicked Out of Women’s Room for Not Showing I.D. Exposes Dangers of Bathroom Policing – WATCH
A viral video apparently showing a lesbian being kicked out of a women’s bathroom for failing to show I.D. and prove her gender has reignited … [Read more...] about Viral Video of Lesbian Kicked Out of Women’s Room for Not Showing I.D. Exposes Dangers of Bathroom Policing – WATCH
Debunking the Dangerous Myth Behind America’s Anti-LGBT ‘Bathroom Bills’ – WATCH
As we've been reporting, so-called 'bathroom bills' that police access to public bathrooms have been rapidly propagated by right wing politicians … [Read more...] about Debunking the Dangerous Myth Behind America’s Anti-LGBT ‘Bathroom Bills’ – WATCH
Missouri Bill Would Require Police To Document Whether Stopped Drivers, Pedestrians Are Gay
Two Democratic Missouri state lawmakers, backed by the ACLU, want to gather data on the sexual orientation of motorists and pedestrians who are … [Read more...] about Missouri Bill Would Require Police To Document Whether Stopped Drivers, Pedestrians Are Gay
Could the Vatican Face Racketeering Charges for Harboring Abusive Clergy?
By Will Carless RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Earlier this year, federal prosecutors in Manhattan made history by arresting officials at the Federation … [Read more...] about Could the Vatican Face Racketeering Charges for Harboring Abusive Clergy?
Steve Grand is Right About Our Fixation On the Male Body, But It’s Not Going Away
The Interplay is a special biweekly column exploring the intersections of sex, pop culture, and current events. Steve Grand is right about us, the … [Read more...] about Steve Grand is Right About Our Fixation On the Male Body, But It’s Not Going Away
Pride Event in Scotland Bans Drag Queens Over Concerns They’ll Make Trans Community ‘Uncomfortable’
A Pride event in Glasgow, Scotland is courting controversy for its decision to ban drag queens over concerns they would "make some of those who were … [Read more...] about Pride Event in Scotland Bans Drag Queens Over Concerns They’ll Make Trans Community ‘Uncomfortable’
Madonna Dishes On Rebel Heart, Collaborations, Regrets, And ’50 Shades of Grey’
Billboard snagged a revealing interview with Madonna where the material queen divulged details about her upcoming album, working with other artists, … [Read more...] about Madonna Dishes On Rebel Heart, Collaborations, Regrets, And ’50 Shades of Grey’
‘Orange Is The New Black’ Stars Join Thousands Rallying in NYC Against Police Violence
The ladies of Orange is the New Black were spotted alongside thousands of protesters on the streets of New York City yesterday for the … [Read more...] about ‘Orange Is The New Black’ Stars Join Thousands Rallying in NYC Against Police Violence
Grand Jury: No Indictment of Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson in the Shooting Death of Michael Brown
A grand jury has decided not to indict Darren Wilson, the Ferguson police officer who shot and killed Michael Brown back on August 9. Earlier … [Read more...] about Grand Jury: No Indictment of Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson in the Shooting Death of Michael Brown