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International
How a Shelter Hit by Trump's Aid Cuts Protects LGBTQ+ Migrants in Mexico
"The LGBT population doesn't necessarily leave their countries for the same reasons as others," said Mariana de la Cruz of Casa Frida, a LGBTQ+ migrant shelter...
Denmark Advises Transgender People to Contact US Embassy Before Traveling to the United States
The Danish foreign ministry has changed its U.S. travel advisory for transgender people, following other European countries such as Germany and Finland who...
National
Trump Administration Cancels at Least 68 Grants Focused on LGBTQ+ Health Questions
A surge of grant cancellations hit researchers focused on the health of gay, lesbian and transgender people last week, as the Trump administration continues to...
Judge Allows Drag Show at Texas A&M Despite the University's Ban
A drag show scheduled for this week at Texas A&M University can go on as scheduled despite a Board of Regents ban on such performances, a federal judge ruled...
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Politics
Conan O'Brien Accepts Mark Twain Prize for Humor as Politics Roils the Kennedy Center
On a night when half a dozen people made jokes about this being the last-ever Mark Twain Prize, Conan O'Brien made sure the ceremony at the John F. Kennedy...
2 Months into Trump's Second Administration, The News Industry Faces Challenges from All Directions
Journalists now face a more assertive President Donald Trump. In two months, a blitz of action by the nation's new administration – Trump, chapter two – has...
Business
RFK Jr. Thinks Poppers Causes AIDS. Is He Behind the Crackdown on the Drug?
HHS head Robert Kennedy Jr. has addressed how he believes AIDS is caused by popper use. This week the FDA, an agency under his control, has cracked down on the...
Will Bathhouses Return to San Francisco Anytime Soon? (Maybe)
Gay bathhouses, once a mainstay of queer culture in San Francisco, are on the cusp of returning to the city after the last of ordinances banning them was...
Health
The Power and Benefits of Wearing a Copper Bracelet
Copper bracelets serve as fashionable jewelry while carrying powerful meanings related to healing and optimistic intentions.
Appeals Court Blocks Ohio's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
Ohio's ban on gender-affirming care for minors is unconstitutional and must be permanently blocked from being enforced, a three-judge panel of appellate judges...