Glenn Burke made history as the first Major League Baseball player to publicly come out as gay. He’s also credited with inventing the high-five
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Canada reportedly considered advisory for trans travellers to the U.S.
A new report from Reuters shows that Canadian officials struggled to advise travellers on Trump’s trans policies following his January executive order
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission takes aim at gender-affirming care
ANALYSIS: The U.S. government agency hosted an event about the “dangers” of gender-affirming care for minors. But that’s not what the FTC does at all.
Trump’s ban on passport gender marker changes is on hold—for now
ANALYSIS: A temporary window has opened for trans Americans to get documents that accurately match their gender identity.
China is cracking down on gay fiction and erotica writers
ANALYSIS: Danmei authors say they have been increasingly targeted with arrests and censorship
Hungary’s prime minister tried to ban Pride. Thousands showed up anyway
Despite Viktor Orbán’s right-wing populist government banning Pride, Budapest might have just had the largest Pride parade in its history
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