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  • Published on Jun 12, 2025

    50 Years Down, More to Go: WorldPride is Over, D.C.’s Fight Isn’t 

    From parading the streets of Pennsylvania Avenue to marching in resilience at the Lincoln Memorial, WoldPride 2025, celebrated in alliance with D.C. Pride, culminated its three-week series with a nod to the storied rejoice and resilience of the Pride …

    Source: The Washington Informer - Left-wing
  • Published on Jun 12, 2025

    A man burned a church’s Pride flag. The church responded in a surprising way.

    Police in State College, Pennsylvania have arrested 27-year-old Markos Bejiga for allegedly lighting a church’s Pride flag on fire and trying to burn others while shouting anti-LGBTQ+ slurs at passers-by. He now faces five criminal charges, but the church …

    Source: LGBTQ Nation - California - Left-wing
  • Published on Jun 12, 2025

    Stages, Sprouts & Other Stuff: event roundup June 12-18

    STAGES  Broadway in Indianapolis: “Wicked"  The touring production of "Wicked" flies into Indy June 18.  The tour of “Wicked” is stopping in Indianapolis for an extended stay. “Wicked,” already a renowned Broadway musical, has gained even …

    Source: NUVO - Indiana - Pending
  • Published on Jun 11, 2025

    Transgender students, faculty uncertain if AU will protect them from Trump

    Transgender community members at American University are left uncertain if the school will protect them in the face of two anti-transgender executive orders from President Donald Trump aimed at universities.  The University is planning to remove all …

    Source: The Eagle - Washington D.C. - Pending
  • Published on Jun 11, 2025

    These U.S. national sites honor the milestones of LGBTQ+ heritage

    Just as it turned 100 in 2016, America’s National Park Service (NPS) began to officially recognize the contributions that LGBTQ+ Americans have made to the rich and diverse history of the United States. Given the groundbreaking importance of New York City’ …

    Source: National Geographic - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 11, 2025

    SisTers PGH celebrates 15 years of transgender support, opens new downtown drop-in center

    Pittsburgh-based nonprofit SisTers PGH is marking 15 years of supporting transgender community members throughout southwestern Pennsylvania by opening a new drop-in center downtown. that will host resources for the transgender community. The drop-in center …

    Source: WESA - Pennsylvania - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 11, 2025

    Jonathan Groff Astounds as Bobby Darin in Just in Time

    Just in Time: Jonathan Groff – Photo: Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman The late Thomas Wolfe was wrong. His famous novel and quote “you can’t go home again” was meant to invoke a feeling that the glory days of youth cannot be recreated later in life. …

    Source: Metro Weekly - Left-wing
  • Published on Jun 11, 2025

    Partner of the First U.S. Woman in Space Reflects On Their Hidden Relationship

    History does not record if Sally Ride rolled her eyes when she got a look at the plans for the first toiletry kit NASA put together for its female astronauts—but she’d have been within her rights to do so. The space agency certainly knew how to pack for …

    Source: TIME Magazine - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 11, 2025

    House votes to repeal D.C. laws on noncitizen voting, police discipline

    SIGN UP FOR THE DAILY JWR UPDATE. IT'S FREE. (AND NO SPAM!) Just click here. House lawmakers voted Tuesday to repeal a pair of D.C. laws that have been friction points for years between the deep-blue city and Republicans in Congress: a law allowing …

    Source: Jewish World Review - Right-wing
  • Published on Jun 11, 2025

    Perspective: The forgotten details of history

    According to the French scholar Ernest Renan, nations exist not only because of a collective desire to be together but because of a consensus to forget many things about the past. Renan’s observation seems spot on when considering a pivotal figure in our …

    Source: Northern Public Radio WNIJ - Illinois - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 10, 2025

    Simone Biles Apologizes for ‘Personal’ Attacks on Riley Gaines in Viral Clash Over Transgender Athletes

    Olympic gymnast Simone Biles has apologized for tweets she directed at former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines during a widely watched battle of words over biological males competing in women’s sports.  Biles, who is Catholic, had tweeted that Gaines was “ …

    Source: National Catholic Register - Center-right
  • Published on Jun 10, 2025

    DC/DOX Returns With Powerful LGBTQ Documentaries

    State of Firsts Back for its third edition as the premier documentary film festival in the nation’s capital, DC/DOX is set to unreel 59 features and 35 shorts from 25 countries over four days in June. “This year’s DC/DOX lineup is a powerful …

    Source: Metro Weekly - Left-wing
  • Published on Jun 10, 2025

    Scenes From a Pride Weekend in Trump’s America

    Photo: Astrid Riecken/The Washington Post via Getty Images It’s a muggy Friday evening in Washington, D.C.’s Farragut Square, and a couple hundred dykes are readying themselves to hit the streets. The park, which is just a stone’s throw from the White …

    Source: New York Mag - Left-wing
  • Published on Jun 10, 2025

    Delco becomes first Philly suburb to be ‘safe haven' for LGBTQ+ healthcare

    In a unanimous vote on Wed. June 4, Delco council members reaffirmed its commitment to protect their LGBTQ+ and transgender residents. That's because, with a 5-0 vote, council approved Resolution 2025-09. Delaware County marked Pride Month with a Pride …

    Source: NBC 10 Philadelphia - Pennsylvania - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 10, 2025

    2025 Colorado Summer Guide

    Suddenly, it's summer! Colorado may be legendary for its winter sports, but we're high on summer in the Rockies. For our annual Summer Guide, we rounded up all the coolest events during Denver's hottest season. If you can't find fun over …

    Source: Westword - Colorado - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 10, 2025

    After four terms, Mayor Ron Nirenberg says goodbye to San Antonio

    Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. Ron Nirenberg, one of the longest serving mayors in San Antonio's history, delivered a farewell address in city council chambers on …

    Source: Texas Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 9, 2025

    “Philly Could Look Like L.A. in Two Weeks”

    News So says one Philadelphia activist preparing for battle. A Philadelphia protester firebombs a police vehicle in 2020, similar to some of the images we’re seeing unfold in Los Angeles right now (photo via FBI) Check phillymag.com each morning Monday …

    Source: Philadelphia Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 6, 2025

    DC hosts WorldPride: What to know about weekend bash

    For the first time, WorldPride has descended on Washington, D.C., as the city marks its 50th anniversary of Pride celebrations.  The Capital Pride parade will kick off at 2 p.m. EDT Saturday at 14th Street and T Street NW, according to the Capital Pride …

    Source: The Hill - Washington D.C. - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    100 days of Trump: America's turbulent transformation

    In the three months since his inauguration, the 47th president has wielded his power in a manner comparable to few of his predecessors. With stacks of documents signed with the presidential pen and policy statements posted in all caps on social media, his …

    Source: BGNES - Neutral

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