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States can ban transgender women and girls from sports, according to U.S. Supreme Court

States can ban transgender women and girls from sports, according to U.S. Supreme Court

Christopher Wiggins

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Politics

Anti-LGBTQ+ Florida lawmaker caught Claude-handed using AI to draft legislation

National

Ousted Kentucky Republican lashes out with gay porn jab after Fox News reporter’s question

People

Clavicular’s audience is extremely paranoid he may have kissed a trans woman on stream

States

Florida congressmen target transgender girl competing in Irish dance championship

Christopher WigginsStates

Kansas anti-trans law forced her license to say male. Then a cop questioned it and she was charged

Jacob OglesPeople

Gay Jewish lawmaker running to replace Nancy Pelosi chased from San Francisco Trans March

Christopher Wiggins

Politics

Culture

Oregon Pride march canceled after organizers say police wouldn’t protect eventgoers

Jacob OglesNational

'It's coming from the top': Trump’s EEOC abandons trans man’s workplace discrimination case

Christopher WigginsExclusives

Jim Obergefell: ‘It breaks my heart’ that marriage equality could be overturned

Christopher WigginsOpinion

I tried meeting homophobes 'in the middle.' This Pride, I'm through

Josh AckleySports

FIFA rejects Iran and Egypt pressure to ban rainbow flags at Seattle World Cup Pride match

Christopher Wiggins

Health

Culture

Grand marshals demand NYC Pride shut out hospitals that abandoned trans kids

Quispe LópezHistory is Queer

Reflecting on 40 years of AIDS Walk San Francisco

Desiree GuerreroStates

Children's Hospital Colorado resumes trans care — but says no doctors will provide it

Desiree Guerrero

History

History is Queer

How a 1969 screening of an Andy Warhol film became the ‘Stonewall of the South’

Samantha AllenHistory is Queer

Discover Jack Cole, the gay man behind Marilyn Monroe's most iconic numbers

Desiree GuerreroHistory is Queer

Here are the queer stories that you won’t find in most history books

Desiree Guerrero

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Crime

Ohio pastor who called LGBTQ+ books a ‘health risk’ sentenced for child sex crimes

Desiree GuerreroCrime

Ringleader in torture and killing of trans man Sam Nordquist pleads guilty

Quispe LópezNews

Nearly 40 years later, Minneapolis repeals bathhouse ban

Mathew RodriguezDrag

Ariel Messman-Ruckerfilm

Robin Byrd, New York’s fairy godmother of sex-positive television, finally gets her close-up

Alexander KacalaCulture

36 photos capturing Rhode Island Pride's nighttime magic

Jade DelgadoNational

Marriage equality turns 11 as conservatives renew their attacks on the fabric of America

Christopher WigginsNational

Texas judge who refused to marry gay couples wins $640k in lawsuit

Desiree GuerreroNational

Instead of tackling affordability, House Republicans bully trans college students

Christopher Wiggins

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Gianfranco Maitilasso Grossi

Editor, curator, and founder of bilingual platforms focused on cultural critique, legacy-building, and editorial transparency. Based in Spain, active across Europe and Southeast Asia.Championing editorial clarity, mythic publishing, and queer voice.