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Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is rolling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies and pro-LGBTQ+ initiatives, the company announced Monday. In the wake of a landmark ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2023 ending affirmative action in college admissions, and a drumbeat of anti-“woke” messaging culminating in the election of President-elect Donald

This holiday season may be especially challenging for many of us due to the results of the recent election, so we thought we’d bring a little levity to the day by asking AI to help us create some Pride turkeys to wish you a happy Thanksgiving. So if you need a break from family, friends,

A Christmas Parade in 2020 An Alabama anti-LGBTQ+ organization is trying to get an LGBTQ+ Pride group kicked out of a local Christmas parade because it claims the group will display transgender Pride flags or drag queens in violation of the parade’s “family friendly” policies against political messaging and “lewd and offensive” entries. Prattville Pride

April 10, 2024; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Governor Mike DeWine gives his 2024 State of the State address in the Ohio House chambers at the Ohio Statehouse on Wednesday afternoon. Today, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) signed into law a sweeping bathroom ban for transgender students, including even private colleges in the ban. The law, known

Share Tweet Share Share Email It’s the most wonderful time of the queer! The holidays are about love, family, and making memories—but what’s a cozy Christmas without a feel-good holiday movie? For too long, holiday movies lacked sapphic love stories, but that’s changed in recent years. Now, there’s

A county judge in Missouri has upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors. In a 74-page ruling issued Monday, Wright County Circuit Court Judge Craig Carter wrote, “If we don’t let a 16-year-old buy a six-pack of beer and a pack of smokes, or let an adult buy those items for them, should we allow

Share Tweet Share Share Email It’s Wicked’s world, and we’re just living in it! The Hollywood adaptation of the iconic Broadway musical has swept the globe—and the internet—off its feet this week, as fans flood theaters for the highly anticipated premiere. If you’re anything like us, then you’re

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – DECEMBER 1,2018: Khalid attends the 2018 WiLD 94.9’s FM’s iHeartRadio Jingle Ball at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, California Grammy-nominated R&B singer Khalid came out over the weekend — with a push. The singer-songwriter, 26, confirmed for fans on Friday that he’s gay after he was outed online. Related: “There

Fox host Pete Hegseth – Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense – not only believes that women should not be allowed to serve in combat roles and not only has been accused of sexual assault, but he also spent his college days at Princeton campaigning against LGBTQ+ rights, a report from Talking Points Memo has

Throughout my 78 years of life, I have felt inspired by the insightful lyrics and melodies of one of my cultural heroes: U.S. folk music singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie, whose themes include labor rights and organizing, socialism, anti-fascism, and anti-racism. Guthrie was born and raised by middle-class parents in Okemah, Oklahoma. He first married at age 19, but he

A protester vents in frustration at a march against police brutality, in Lagos, Nigeria Four men became the latest victims of anti-LGBTQ+ mob “justice” in the African country of Nigeria earlier this month, after they were accused of engaging in consensual same-sex sexual activity. As the Los Angeles Blade reports, the four young men were

Give us your rich, your whiteYour Euro-Christian Corporate billionairesNo Blacks, no browns, no Muslims, no poorFor these my lamp is dark for now and evermore. -“The Newest Colossus” envisioned by Donald Trump In the 2007 drama The Visitor, Walter Vale walks robotically and without apparent enthusiasm through his life as a Connecticut College economics professor.

Share Tweet Share Share Email Move over, traditional holiday specials—Netflix is giving the season a glittery remix with A Nonsense Christmas. Sabrina Carpenter headlines this festive extravaganza, and she’s teaming up with rising star Chappell Roan to gift fans a yuletide surprise. The duo will join forces for

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Share Tweet Share Share Email NBC’s Brilliant Minds is earning accolades for its captivating blend of medical drama and groundbreaking storytelling, and upcoming episodes are set to raise the bar. Creator and showrunner Michael Grassi sat down with us to tease the latest developments, including the show’s bold

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem speaks during the CJ Schwan’s announcement ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. President-elect Donald Trump has selected South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) as his next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Noem is a self-confessed puppy murderer who once lied about meeting North Korean dictator Kim Jung Un. She has

Share Tweet Share Share Email Coachella 2025: Lady Gaga, Green Day, and Post Malone Headline the Desert’s Biggest Party Dust off your flower crowns and charge those phones—Coachella 2025 is coming, and it’s shaping up to be an unforgettable music marathon in the California desert. With a lineup

In a scathing essay, Donald Trump’s lesbian niece, Mary Trump, slammed the president-elect for continuing to act as “Putin’s puppet” as the war in Ukraine reaches its 1000th day. Mary Trump wrote about how Ukraine has displayed shocking strength, which Russia did not expect and which has caused Russian President Vladimir Putin to beg North

Share Tweet Share Share Email Susan Sarandon, beloved for her iconic roles in Thelma & Louise and Dead Man Walking, has once again proven why she’s a trailblazer both on and off-screen. In a candid interview with The Times, Sarandon revealed she’s currently single and open to dating

Oklahoma Superintendent of Schools Ryan Walters in prayer Ryan Walters, the embattled superintendent of schools in Oklahoma, has ordered school districts across the state to show a video of him praying for president-elect Donald Trump. The unorthodox and highly political mandate from Walters, who is facing a recall effort in the state, has met firm

Alexandra Billings arrives to the 2017 Outfest Los Angeles LGBT Film Festival “Transparent” Season 4 Screening on July 15, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. Award-winning transgender actress Alexandra Billings says supporters of President-elect Donald Trump mass reported her profile on TikTok, leading to it being permanently banned from the video-sharing platform. Despite this, she has

A member of a neo-Nazi group whose computer was filled with anti-gay and anti-Jewish propaganda was sentenced to life in prison Friday for the brutal stabbing death of a gay and Jewish former high school classmate. A California judge sentenced Samuel Lincoln Woodward, 26, of Newport Beach to life in prison without the possibility of

Denzel Washington in ‘Gladiator II’ Director Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II may be set in ancient Rome, which was relatively tolerant of certain forms of same-sex relationships, but don’t expect to see much queer smooching in the film. In fact, according to star Denzel Washington, a scene in which his character kisses another man was cut

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD – MARCH 7, 2014: Political commentator and former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). An “ambassador” is defined as “an accredited diplomat sent by a country as its official representative to a foreign country.” In this regard, what then is a “diplomat”? a person appointed by

Russian President Vladimir Putin Russian lawmakers have moved to outlaw adoption by people from countries where gender-affirming care is legal. Russian language outlet Zona Media reports that the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian Federal Assembly, has unanimously approved a bill that would prohibit the adoption of Russian children by citizens of foreign

“Democrats spend way too much time trying not to offend anyone rather than being brutally honest about the challenges many Americans face,” Massachusetts Democratic Representative, Seth Moulton, told the New York Times in the wake of Donald Trump’s victory. “I have two little girls. I don’t want them getting run over on a playing field by

Failed gubernatorial recall candidate Caitlyn Jenner speaks at the East Valley Republican Women Federated headquarters in La Quinta, California on August 16, 2021. Caitlyn Jenner is being sued in California for alleged securities fraud concerning her celebrity meme cryptocurrency, $JENNER memecoin. The plaintiffs in the case allege that they have lost tens of thousands of

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