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“We Have Had Enough”: The Resounding Roar of 60,000 Women Standing Up for Trans Rights
An unprecedented open letter signed by 60,000 cisgender women has electrified Trans Awareness Week, sending a clear message: the anti-trans backlash does not...
Pope Returns 62 Artifacts to Indigenous Peoples From Canada As Part of Reckoning With Colonial Past
The Vatican on Saturday returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada, a historic restitution that is part of the Catholic Church’s reckoning with its...
National
In Reversal, Trump Says House Republicans Should Vote to Release Epstein Files
President Donald Trump said House Republicans should vote to release the files in the Jeffrey Epstein case, a startling reversal after previously fighting the...
South Carolina Looks at Most Restrictive Abortion Bill in the US As Opponents Keep Pushing Limits
A group of South Carolina senators plans to consider a proposal that could introduce the strictest abortion prohibitions and punishments in the nation
Politics
Ricky Martin Sounds the Alarm: Why Are Queer People Feeling Forced Back Into the Closet?
Pop icon Ricky Martin has spoken out, warning that gay men—and the broader LGBTQ+ community—are experiencing a chilling resurgence of fear and self-censorship...
Cory Booker Says Dems Need to 'Get Back in the Huddle' After Blowing a Big Play
Sen. Cory Booker is back in New Hampshire, home to two Democrats who broke ranks with their party to end the government shutdown
Business
Disney Reaches New Deal With YouTube TV, Ending a Blackout That Lasted Over Two Weeks
Disney and YouTube TV have reached a new deal to bring channels like ABC and ESPN back to the Google-owned livestreaming platform
Blue Origin Launches Huge Rocket Carrying Twin NASA Spacecraft to Mars
Blue Origin has launched its huge New Glenn rocket with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars
Health
Queer Loneliness: Why Silence Is No Longer an Option
A new wave of research spotlights an escalating crisis in LGBTQ+ mental health: loneliness. From surging anxiety to the silent epidemic of isolation, queer...
Meghan Trainor, Body Positivity, and the Queer Gaze: Why Her Weight Loss Backlash Hits Different
Pop star Meghan Trainor’s recent clapback at critics of her 60-pound weight loss has sparked waves across social media, opening up conversations about body...
