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Beyond the Binary
A New Chinese Pronoun Opens Space for Nonbinary Identity
After years on the margins, an unofficial Chinese gender-neutral pronoun has been added to Unicode, offering nonbinary people recognition, choice, and visibility across one of the world’s most widely spoken…
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International News
FIFA World Cup Pride Match Causes Outrage in Egypt and Iran
Seattle organizers plan Pride-themed events around a June World Cup match, but Egypt and Iran have objected, creating a high-profile test of FIFA’s approach to LGBTQ visibility and host-city autonomy.
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Community News
Honoring Trans Lives Lost to Violence and Suicide in 2025
Families and friends remember transgender and nonbinary people lost to violence and suicide this year, sharing stories that center love, joy, and full, complex lives beyond the headlines.
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Business News
China Removes Two Leading Gay Dating Apps from Stores
China’s removal of gay dating apps Blued and Finka deepens fears of a shrinking LGBTQ space as censorship and surveillance intensify under government control.
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Features
Supreme Court Declines to Revisit Landmark Same-Sex Marriage Precedent
In a victory for LGBTQ rights, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to revisit its 2015 same-sex marriage ruling, ensuring that marriage equality remains the law of the land.
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Arts & Entertainment
Jonathan Bailey is the “Sexiest Man Alive,” According to People Magazine
People magazine has named Bridgerton and Wicked star Jonathan Bailey its 2025 Sexiest Man Alive—making him the first openly gay actor to receive the tongue-in-cheek honor.
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Legal News
Supreme Court to Rule on Ban of Discredited LGBTQ Conversion Therapy
The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing a case that will determine whether Colorado’s ban on conversion “therapy” for minors is constitutional, with nationwide implications for LGBTQ youth safety.
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National News
Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Dies at 31 After Utah Campus Shooting
Charlie Kirk, 31, a conservative activist and vocal opponent of LGBTQ rights, was killed after being shot at Utah Valley University during his American Comeback Tour.
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International News
LGBTQ Catholics Look to Pope Leo for Greater Acceptance
Around 1,000 LGBTQ Catholics joined a first official Rome pilgrimage, processing through the Holy Door as many hope Pope Leo XIV will build on Pope Francis’ legacy of welcome.
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Drag
Sabrina Carpenter Brings Trans Rights Protest to MTV VMAs
At the MTV VMAs, Sabrina Carpenter performed “Tears” with drag performers and dancers dressed as police, as onstage signs read “In Trans We Trust” and “Protect Trans Rights.”
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