Kai says “this is not usually about the trans person’s beauty because trans people are gorgeous and sexy”
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LGBTQ2S+ workers in the U.S. earn 90 cents for every dollar a cishet person makes
Trans workers are even more profoundly affected by the LGBTQ2S+ wage gap, according to a new report
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Mexican soccer fans will receive five-year bans for homophobic chants
The Mexican Football Federation has struggled to put a stop to anti-gay chants over the years
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Poland is pushing a Russia-style law banning ‘gay propaganda’
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Joseph Attar, Canadian imprisoned for 15 years, finally freed by Egyptian authorities
Attar was imprisoned on charges of espionage in 2007. Egyptian authorities claim he worked to recruit LGBTQ2S+ agents
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This U.S. Congressman wants to force trans women in prisons to be housed with men
Senator Tom Cotton wants inmates to be housed according to assigned sex, not gender identity
The world’s largest Mormon college is trying to crack down on LGBTQ2S+ student protests
Student protesters could be arrested for organizing under new guidelines released by the school
Sammy Rae wants you to be their friend. Seriously
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Hundreds of trans South Dakotans protest as governor pushes anti-trans sports ban
Gov. Kristi Noem ran a nationwide ad urging voters to protect “female sports” from trans athletes
My girlfriend won’t take COVID-19 seriously. What should I do?
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