Super Bowl 2023: The 10 most controversial Super Bowl ads ever From robot suicide to cryptocurrency, the Super Bowl has been known to air controversial ads during the big game The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023
Super Bowl 2023: The 10 most controversial Super Bowl ads ever From robot suicide to cryptocurrency, the Super Bowl has been known to air controversial ads during the big game The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023
Super Bowl 2023: The 10 most controversial Super Bowl ads ever From robot suicide to cryptocurrency, the Super Bowl has been known to air controversial ads during the big game The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2023
Super Bowl 2023: The 10 most controversial Super Bowl ads ever From robot suicide to cryptocurrency, the Super Bowl has been known to air controversial ads during the big game The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2023
Why moral panic over "grooming" works Experts explain the history of the right creating false narratives that connect LGBTQ issues to pedophilia Salon · Jan 30, 2023
GOPer's false Porter "pedophilia" attack Jackson gets debunked after pushing false claim about Porter's criticism of "groomer" attacks Salon · Dec 16, 2022
Club Q mass shooting survivors testify to Congress against anti-LGBT+ violence: ‘We are being slaughtered’ Survivors of the Colorado Springs massacre urge lawmakers to condemn anti-LGBT+ rhetoric that advocates argue has fuelled the attack and a wave of harassment The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022
Texas extremists target drag shows LGBTQ Texans say right-wingers misrepresent what happens at all-ages performances to propagate hate and violence Salon · Dec 9, 2022
Texas drag shows become a right-wing target amid rising extremism LGBTQ Texans say lawmakers and right-wing figures are misrepresenting what happens at all-ages performances to propagate hate and violence against queer people. The Texas Tribune · Dec 9, 2022
Lexington scores high in national municipal equality index Lexington ranks among the top four percent of municipalities nationally for L-G-B-T-Q-Plus equality. That’s according to the national civil rights organization, Human Rights Campaign. WEKU · Nov 30, 2022
California legislature is 10% LGBTQ+ in record-setting year nationwide At least 519 out LGBTQ+ candidates won election this year across US – but Colorado shooting is reminder of extremist threat The Guardian - US · Nov 22, 2022
In California, 10% of Legislature now identifies as LGBTQ Once all of them assume office, California will be the first state where it's believed more than 10% of legislators identify publicly as LGBTQ The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022
The Colorado shooting comes in a year rife with anti-LGBTQ sentiment, advocates say The shooting, which occurred on the eve of Transgender Remembrance Day, is the latest tragedy in a year that's felt particularly bleak, according to LGBTQ advocates. WEKU · Nov 21, 2022
Mass shooting at LGBT+ club follows wave of threats to drag performers and venues A gunman brought violence into a nightclub known as a safe haven to the LGBT+ community in Colorado Springs. The violence follows an increase in attacks, harassment and legislation aimed at drag events, Alex Woodward reports The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2022
The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2022 Anti-transgender legislation resonates on Day of Remembrance Statehouse victories for Republicans this month are resonating for transgender people as they mark Sunday’s Transgender Day of Remembrance
WEKU · Nov 3, 2022 Right-wing groups spend millions of dollars on ads targeting transgender kids America First Legal, an organization launched by former Donald Trump aide Stephen Miller, is the group behind many of the political ads.
WEKU · Oct 21, 2022 What's in the so-called Don't Say Gay bill that could impact the whole country If the bill were to become law, it could affect not only schools but also programs, events and literature at any federally-funded institution. But its prospects are dim for now.
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022 ‘Heinous’ federal ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill attacked by LGBT+ advocates A sweeping GOP proposal would strip federal funds from institutions that promote ‘any topic’ that involves LGBT+ people and issues
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2022 Herschel Walker centers pitch to Republicans on 'wokeness' Herschel Walker pitches himself as a politician who can bridge America’s racial and cultural divides
Tribune News Service · Sep 14, 2022 LGBTQ groups decry DeSantis as a threat, and rally behind Crist for governor Charlie Crist promised Wednesday to fight for LGBTQ Floridians and pledged to undo a range of what he described as harmful and divisive policies implemented by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Salon · Jul 16, 2022 Gaetz corrected on what "bisexual" means HRC director Sarah Warbelow, who identifies as bisexual, corrected Gaetz during a House Judiciary Committee hearing
Benzinga · Jun 21, 2022 The Crisis At Disney: Part 1, Bob Chapek's Blunder Road This is part one of a four-part series, "The Crisis at Disney."
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022 Florida Gov Ron DeSantis moves to ban transgender youth and Medicaid recipients from all transition care LGBT+ advocates condemn Florida’s latest measures as politically motivated, ‘deeply biased and anti-science’
WEKU · May 5, 2022 How the reversal of Roe v. Wade could impact the transgender community Rights groups are afraid that reversing Roe v. Wade could have consequences for same-sex marriage, access to contraception, and transgender rights. And now they're mobilizing.
Mic · May 4, 2022 Lawmakers are introducing new mental health legislation to protect LGBTQ+ youth “We’re really talking about saving these kids’ lives,” said Rep. Sharice Davids, who introduced the bill.