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While exit polls have indicated that inflation and an unpopular incumbent president both doomed Kamala Harris’ 107-day run for president, some Democrats are blaming their party’s embrace of transgender people for Harris’ loss. Though several signs indicate that trans issues weren’t responsible for the election’s outcome, some pundits are urging Democrats to reconsider how they

Share Tweet Share Share Email What was supposed to be a fun Wizards of Waverly Place throwback turned into an online clash between David Henrie and Dan Benson—thanks to one eyebrow-raising comment. During a Buzzfeed interview, Henrie was asked to pick a guest character to appear in the

Former Okra Project executive director Dominique Morgan In a brazen betrayal of her colleagues and the transgender clients they were supporting, Dominique Morgan, the former leader of the Brooklyn-based Black trans advocacy group The Okra Project, allegedly stole nearly $100,000 from a bail fund she created to help trans defendants facing jail time, the Brooklyn

While the nation faces the implications of a second Donald Trump administration, there are meaningful victories to celebrate down the ballot, including groundbreaking LGBTQ+ firsts. The 2024 election cycle marked a significant moment for LGBTQ+ political representation in the United States. On election night, numerous queer and transgender candidates achieved historic victories, setting new standards

On Tuesday, D.C. police released photos of some of the suspects identified in a brutal hate crime attack. Sebastian Thomas Robles Lascarro was attacked by 10 to 15 young men and women in a McDonald’s on October 27. The 22-year-old Colombian model and his husband were in the fast-food restaurant at about 1 am after

Share Tweet Share Share Email This year’s Grammy nominations spotlight an impressive range of talent, with diverse voices and queer representation leading the charge. Here’s a look at the major categories and the artists making waves in the music industry’s biggest celebration. Related | Chappell Roan Claps Back

NYPD Police Officers on duty in Manhattan A 16-year-old transgender boy in Bellingham, Washington was beaten by a group of fellow students who were shouting transphobic slurs. “It took me a few days to realize the gravity that my child was beat because they are transgender,” said Alyssa Ruben, the victim’s mother, to Komo News.

Share Tweet Share Share Email Estimated reading time: 6 minutes What Is Project 2025? How This Conservative Blueprint Could Shape Trump’s Second Term With Donald Trump’s projected victory over Kamala Harris in the 2024 election, Project 2025 has garnered renewed attention. This initiative, led by the Heritage Foundation,

On the left, Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY). On the right, Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) Two U.S. House Democrats have made public statements opposing transgender female athletes playing on girls’ and women’s sports teams. During the election, Republicans spent at least $215 million on anti-trans attack ads, including accusing Democrats of supporting “boys competing against girls,”

Share Tweet Share Share Email The Disney Festival of Holidays is back at Disneyland Resort, bringing festive cheer and a delicious array of seasonal snacks. Running from November 15, 2024, to January 6, 2025, this year’s event offers a global culinary journey that celebrates holiday traditions from around

8 hours ago “We’ve got this”: More than 70 LGBTQ+ organizations release joint statement of solidarity A group of more than 70 LGBTQ+ organizations has released the following statement. Our LGBTQIA2S+ community has risen again and again to meet moments that have challenged our rights, our humanity, and our freedom. Today is no different.  Ours

Share Tweet Share Share Email Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Donald Trump secured victory in the 2024 election. Here’s what we know. Former President Donald Trump has been projected to win the 2024 presidential election, securing a historic comeback nearly four years after leaving Washington. Decision Desk HQ

7 hours ago Barack Obama urges patience over vote counts. Here’s when results will come in. Former President Barack Obama Photo: screenshot Former President Barack Obama has urged voters to be patient while awaiting poll results, stating via X ,”It takes time to count every ballot.” “It took several days to count every ballot in

Share Tweet Share Share Email Jonathan Bailey is no stranger to turning heads, but his latest spotlight moment came with a fun twist. During a Wicked press junket, Pedestrian TV’s Laura Masia introduced Bailey and his co-star Jeff Goldblum to the internet’s favorite title: “zaddy.” The term, describing

Actress Chloë Grace Moretz has officially come out as gay after years of speculation about her sexuality. In a post endorsing Kamala Harris for president, Moretz declared that “as a gay woman” she believes in the need for LGBTQ+ legal protections. Related Actor Jermelle Simon comes out in emotional video: “I’ve decided to love myself unconditionally”

Share Tweet Share Share Email Daniel Craig is captivated by a charming Drew Starkey in A24’s highly anticipated film, Queer. “What are you so afraid of? The door is already open. You can’t close it now. All we can do is look away.” Get Ready For ‘Queer’ In

Autocrats and other right-wing so-called “populists” dehumanize, scapegoat, and villainize immigrants as the cornerstone of their hoped-for political victories and governing strategies once in office. Leaders in government, including in Hungary and Italy, have grabbed onto this longtime fear tactic, and it has been used successfully in recent elections in Austria with the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ),

Share Tweet Share Share Email The Canadian Singer Says He’s Still Figuring It Out Rumors about Shawn Mendes’ sexuality have followed him since he was just 15. Over the years, Mendes has openly discussed the anxiety that comes from living under constant scrutiny, with people not only speculating

This article first appeared on Mother Jones. It has been republished with the publication’s permission. Paris Alexander had been in a destructive relationship for over a decade, learning to tolerate the intolerable even as the abuse progressed—first mental and emotional torment, then physical and sexual torture. Like many survivors, Alexander, who is nonbinary, stayed in the relationship

Share Tweet Share Share Email Marvel fans, get ready to refresh that Disney+ subscription! Just as Agatha All Along wrapped up with a spellbinding finale, Disney+ treated us to a fresh “Look Ahead” teaser, and it’s packed with Marvel magic. From a bold new Spider-Man show to the

Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, not shown, speak the media prior to Netanyahu‚Äôs address to the U.S. Congress on July 24, 2024 in Washington. Photo: Josh Morgan / USA TODAY NETWORK via IMAGN images He’s five feet two and he’s six feet fourHe fights with missiles and

Photo: Curtis Bashaw for Senate The losing gay Senate candidate from New Jersey on Wednesday met with the head of the state’s Moms for Liberty chapter and signed a pledge endorsing their “parental rights” agenda. Out Republican Curtis Bashaw was all in on the divisive, far-right Moms for Liberty manifesto, and the right-wing anti-LGBTQ+ moms

By Gayety Staff Posted on October 31, 2024 Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Halloween 2024 brought out the best (and boldest) from our favorite celebrities, and this year’s costumes were nothing short of iconic. From spine-chilling recreations of classic horror characters to high-fashion,

Donald Trump greets Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in 2019 Photo: JAY JANNER / USA TODAY NETWORK via IMAGN Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) continued his crusade against gender-affirming care for trans youth in the state with a new lawsuit filed against a doctor accused of illegally prescribing and distributing puberty blockers and hormones

Share Tweet Share Share Email Hold onto your helmets—Gladiator II is heading to theaters on November 22, 2024, and it’s bringing all the intense, muscle-packed action we’ve been craving. With Ridley Scott returning as director, fans can expect a mix of brutal battles, epic heroics, and just the

Donald Trump has spent this election cycle lying about the state of transgender rights, saying repeatedly that schools are forcibly transitioning students behind their parents’ backs. But he just told his biggest lie yet about transgender rights during a roundtable discussion that was supposed to be about Social Security and Medicare, hosted by former Arkansas

Share Tweet Share Share Email Jacques Audiard’s Emilia Pérez isn’t your typical crime drama. This fever-dream musical, packed with vibrant visuals and audacious storytelling, follows the journey of Emilia, a powerful cartel leader in Mexico, on her path to self-discovery and redemption. But here’s the twist: Emilia (Karla

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