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Barney Frank First Out Gay Congressman Dies at 86

Barney Frank First Out Gay Congressman Dies at 86

Barney Frank, rest his soul, was a lot of things but he wasn’t a friend to the transgender community.

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u/samesame11 — 14 hours ago

Capitol Police Sue to Stop Trump From Paying J6 Rioters

Officer Daniel Hodges of Washington’s Metropolitan Police and Harry Dunn, then an officer with the U.S. Capitol Police sued Wednesday to stop payments from Trump’s 1.776  BILLION dollar slush fund.

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u/samesame11 — 1 day ago

Republicans force Vote to Erase Transgender Students

Republicans have 2 anti-trans bills pending and there’s nothing more they would like than give them to Trump during Pride.

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u/samesame11 — 4 days ago

Judge Blocks Kansas Gender Affirming Health Care Ban

In a major win for trans rights a state district court judge has temporarily blocked enforcement of a Kansas law banning gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors finding the law likely violates the Kansas state constitution.

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u/samesame11 — 6 days ago

Texas Children’s Hospital Capitulates to Paxton: to Hold “Detransition Clinics” and halt GAC

Texas Children’s Hospital in a devastating betrayal choose money over children’s lives agreeing to stop Gender Affirming Care (GAC) for children suffering from gender dysphoria. In addition the hospital has agreed to hold free “Detransition Clinics” where “conversion therapy” would likely be the only option.

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u/samesame11 — 6 days ago
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TN GOP Governor Candidate Calls For The Execution of Parents of Trans Youth

In a video interview on Jan 29, 2026 Tennessee state Rep. Monty Fritts, who is running for governor, calls for a law that would allow for capital punishment for “anyone who would try to disfigure a child and change their sex through hormones or surgery,” said Fitts, “I think it aligns with scripture,” he said without quoting a single passage from the Bible.

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u/samesame11 — 9 days ago
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DOJ offering $25,000 Bonus to Lawyers to Prosecute Trans Kids

Following loses nationwide Trump’s DOJ is in an apparent first is offering sign on bonus and retention payments to recently graduated attorneys willing to prosecute doctors and transgender recipients of gender affirming healthcare,

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u/samesame11 — 13 days ago

ICE agent Jonathan Ross has been reinstated in what amounts to the federally sanctioned extradical murder of Renee Good.

u/samesame11 — 20 days ago
▲ 122 r/LGBTnews

On Monday the Supreme Court declined to take on the case of a student in Florida, identified in court papers as AG., who told their parents, January and Jeffrey Littlejohn, that they were suffering from gender dysphoria but didn’t inform that that they were using their authentic pronouns at school.

u/samesame11 — 23 days ago
▲ 431 r/Military

As a soldier I counted on the Stars and Stripes to truthfully report military news when I served in remote mountain top sites overseas during the most volatile years of the Cold War. It was my anchor daily reassuring me with sometimes shockingly honest news that the freedom of the press was protected and our mission hadn’t been subverted.

All of that has been illegally ended with the firing of ombudsman JACQUELINE SMITH.

u/samesame11 — 27 days ago