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Activist raised eyebrows at White House but also awareness of illness affect gay community

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — George Raya had a seat at the table of the historic 1977 White House meeting of the National Gay Task Force, the first time a president invited LGBTQ advocates to discuss the issues their community faced. The then-27-year-old came with an issue in mind: hepatitis.

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As Pride Month Nears End, LGBT Political Culture Warring Escalates

You’d think drag brunches are why we’re paying $6 a gallon for gas.

Reason

Drag story hour hosts, under attack, dig in their heels

Rhetoric against LGBTQ people is now targeting drag storytimes with interruptions and other protests around the country during Pride Month

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Candace Owens absurdly says parents who are cool with drag queens are ‘underqualified to have children’

Critics slammed the conservative influencer on Twitter for her problematic, anti-LGBT+ remarks

The Independent UK

It's time to rethink “born this way"

Anti-LGBTQ campaigners have worked hard to upend it with false claims of "queer contagion." New language could help

Salon

Summer reading: 5 books on the joys and challenges of LGBTQ teen and young adult life

In recognition of LGBT Pride Month, The Conversation reached out to Jonathan Alexander – an English professor with a scholarly interest in the interplay between sexuality and literature – for recommendations of young adult fiction books that feature LGBT characters. What follows is a list that Alexander – who serves…

The Conversation

Star Wars strikes back against criticism of comic celebrating LGBT Pride Month

The cover of the comic, created by artist Jan Bazaldua, features two female characters, T’onga and Losha, who are partners

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Thailand edges closer to legalising same-sex unions

Lawmakers in Thailand on Wednesday passed at first reading four different bills on same-sex unions, moving a step closer towards becoming the second territory in Asia to legalise same-gender marriages.

Reuters

Motherwell sportsman to host 'rugby meets drag' fundraising extravaganza

Ross Lockerbie, chairperson of LGBTQ+ team, Glasgow Raptors, is looking forward to the glam stage production.

Daily Record

Older lesbians are the keepers of a rich history of the lives of women who love other women

Many older lesbians sought out invisibility, they called each other “friends” or “career girls” or “not the marrying kind.” These terms worked as camouflage and helped many women feel safe during a time where their sexuality wasn’t accepted.

The Conversation

Sue Perkins honoured as she's revealed as host of U.K's biggest LGBT+ Awards event

The British LGBT Awards has provided some big showbiz moments over the years - from an emotional Philip Schofield breaking down in tears last year when collecting an award, to comedian John Bishop using an acceptance speech to pay tribute to his gay son

Daily Mirror

Emmerdale's LGBT storyline leaves viewers 'really emotional'

Emmerdale viewers said the revelation will resonate with fans of all ages

Liverpool Echo

Londoner’s Diary: Dancer Eric Underwood fled from Chicago shooter

In today’s diary: Eric’s gun scare / Blanc pages for Matt / Hiddleston predicts more LGBT in Marvel / Boris’ free dinners

Evening Standard

Brazil's Anitta is already a global phenom and LGBTQ icon. Now she's set to conquer America

Brazilian pop star Anitta has been coming out of the closet since she was 14.

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Edinburgh LGBTQI+ teenagers share why Pride 2022 is so important to them

For some local LGBTQ youth, Pride 2022 is the first time they will be taking part in Pride events, and Ann Marriott, youth work manager of LGBT Youth Scotland East said it is an important time and space.

The National (Scotland)

Warning that Scottish census results on LGBT people 'can be weaponised'

SCOTLAND’S census presents a historic opportunity to give greater visibility to the country’s LGBT community, but there are concerns that the…

Orlando Sentinel

DeSantis orders flags at half-staff for Pulse victims as scrutiny from LGBTQ community increases

ORLANDO, Fla. — To commemorate the six-year remembrance of Orlando’s Pulse nightclub massacre, Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a proclamation ordering flags at all local and state buildings to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Sunday.

The Independent UK

‘Drag queens aren’t going into schools to shoot kids’: Drag Queen Story Hour hits back at GOP ban attempts

The flamboyant LGBT+ education charity described Republican attacks as ‘smoke and mirrors’ to distract from gun control

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Estimates of transgender youth in Texas doubles, study shows

AUSTIN, Texas — The number of transgender youth in Texas is higher than previously predicted at least in part due to better data collection, according to new estimates from the nation’s top research institute for LGBT issues.

The National (Scotland)

Pride History Tours reveal untold stories of Edinburgh LGBT community

Four centuries of Scotland’s LGBT history will be explored through a new educational tour launched in celebration of Pride month

Tribune News Service

‘These people should be put to death’: Texas pastor calls for LGBT people to be executed

FORT WORTH, Texas — The pastor of a North Texas church evicted in February from its building for trying to incite violence against the LGBT community is facing protests again after calling for gay people to be executed.

The National (Scotland)

Council's first openly gay representative hopes he can inspire other LGBT people

LABOUR'S Martin McCluskey has spoken out on becoming his council's first openly gay councillor - and hopes that he can inspire other LGBT people to…

Dublin Live

The LGBTQ+ hiking group that has offered an alternative to clubbing since 1989

Out & About Hiking has been adventuring together for over 30 years

Manchester Evening News

LGBTQ+ star Jsky to represent north of England by carrying Queen's baton in Commonwealth relay

The Gaydio and BBC Radio Manchester presenter is 'honoured' to have been chosen to carry the baton

Dublin Live

Dublin Pride 2022 events and things to do this June

Dublin Pride 2022 is set to be a colourful celebration of the city's LGBTQ+ community

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