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Drag queen at Baltimore Orioles game: Why we need to have Pride Night
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (495+ words) The comments on the socials about the appearance of Heidi N Closet, a drag queen best known from "Ru Paul's Drag Race," as the "guest splasher" in the Bird Bath section at Camden Yards for the Baltimore Orioles annual Pride…...
MLB pitchers make Pride Night about their homophobic bigotry
1+ week, 5+ day ago (780+ words) A veritable who's that? of San Francisco Giants pitchers made homophobic bigots of themselves in the 5-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Friday night, on Pride Night at Oracle Park, which, and this is important, we're talking about this particular…...
Marriage equality is the law of the land, but take nothing for granted
3+ week, 4+ day ago (541+ words) It's already the settled law of the land, marriage equality, but Virginia still has embedded in its state constitution, thanks to the politics of 2006, a provision narrowly defining marriage as being between one man and one woman. The push for…...
Winners, losers in the Waynesboro Schools trans bathroom debate
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (679+ words) The MAGA pastor/not a pastor who wanted to inject Fox News narratives into bathrooms at Waynesboro High School got his wish Tuesday night. A long line of community members showed up, signed up and spoke out on both sides…...
Leave the trans kid alone: There's plenty worth protesting
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (882+ words) What frustrates me the most about the holy war being waged by a local MAGA pastor over supposed trans kids in school bathrooms is, the guy is doing what the billionaires who don't want us to see what they're doing…...
Trump admin targets hospitals, aims to cut off care to trans youth
6+ mon, 6+ day ago (560+ words) The Trump administration is targeting trans youth and the hospitals that care for them announcing plans to cut Medicare and Medicaid funding to institutions that provide procedures to youth under the age of 18. This includes access to puberty blockers, cross-sex…...
Winsome Earle-Sears: 'That's not discrimination"
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (886+ words) Winsome Earle-Sears, attempting to sidestep a question on discrimination against trans students in Virginia schools asked of her in Thursday's gubernatorial debate, tried, oddly, to make the issue about football, with the observation that "biological men are larger in strength…...
The John Reid gay porn thing got weirder
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (642+ words) The gay porn issue that had Virginia Republicans wanting to dump lieutenant governor nominee John Reid from the 2025 ticket has resurfaced, and the new story is worse than the issue being just gay porn " it's, apparently, gay Nazi porn, which,…...
Albemarle County: School allows MAGA activist to speak on gender
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (296+ words) Albemarle County Public Schools is allowing a proto-conservative activist to speak to a MAGA student club at Western Albemarle High School at lunch on Wednesday on the topic of "Two Genders, One Truth." Cobb will speak with the school's Turning…...
Waynesboro | LGBTQ-friendly PRISM event changes venue
9+ mon, 2+ day ago (232+ words) Destination Downtown Waynesboro has announced a venue change for its PRISM event on Saturday due to forecasted rain. The annual celebration of the LGBTQ community will no longer take place on the streets of downtown Waynesboro. Instead, participants will remain…...