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Florida Teen Debuts Trans Visibility Film as Bans Spread
A Florida teenager has documented how it feels to be young and transgender for a film set to debut at a festival as transgender people around the world celebrate visibility and lawmakers across the country look to restrict their rights and care.
Transgender Day of Visibility Rallies Held Amid Backlash
Thousands of people rallied across the country Friday as part of a Transgender Day of Visibility in support of the rights of transgender people and their resilience amid what many denounced as an increasingly hostile environment.
TikTok Attorney: China Can't Get U.S. Data Under Plan
Under intense scrutiny from Washington that could lead to a potential ban, the top attorney for TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance defended the social media platform's plan to safeguard U.S. user data from China.
Trump Indictment Ends Decades of Perceived Invincibility
When Donald Trump steps before a judge next week to be arraigned in a New York courtroom, it will not only mark the first time a former U.S. president has faced criminal charges. It will also represent a reckoning for a man long nicknamed "Teflon Don."
Pope Francis Leaves Hospital; 'Still Alive,' He Quips
A chipper-sounding Pope Francis was discharged Saturday from the Rome hospital where he was treated for bronchitis, quipping to journalists before being driven away that he's "still alive."
Watch: Kristen Stewart Directs Boygenius Super-Video 'The Film'
Oscar-nominated "Spencer" star Kristen Stewart is back in the director's chair behind a trio of music videos for "The Film." "The Film" serves as visuals for the songs "Emily I'm Sorry," "Titane," and "True Blue."
'Rain Dogs' Actor Jack Farthing Defends Straights Playing Gays
Actor Jack Farthing is making the case for actors to be actors. In an interview with the Times, Farthing said that he will "fight for all actors getting equal opportunities."
District Sued over Axing of Student Paper after LGBTQ+ Issue
A former high school journalist and the Nebraska High School Press Association sued Friday over a school district's shutdown of the school newspaper after it published an LGBTQ-focused edition.
Missouri Planned Parenthood Sues over Transgender Inquiry
Missouri's state attorney general is investigating gender-affirming care provided by Planned Parenthood, according to a lawsuit filed by the St. Louis health provider.
Watch: 15 New Music Videos from Queer Artists
We're recounting some of the latest and best music videos from queer artists.
News
North Dakota Governor Vetoes Transgender Pronouns Bill
North Dakota's Republican governor vetoed a bill that would generally prohibit public schools teachers and staff from referring to transgender students by pronouns other than those reflecting the sex assigned to them at birth.
Entertainment
Streaming Queer: April 2023
We're breaking down some of the best queer TV shows and films to check out in April.
Business
Fox Lawsuit Highlights Effects of Conspiracies on Dominion
Dominion claims Fox defamed it by repeatedly airing false claims about the company's voting machines and software; in the wake of those claims, the company has lost contracts around the country.
Technology
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Finance
Biden Calls to Revive Bank Regulations that Trump Weakened
Weeks after the failure of two banks, President Joe Biden called Thursday for independent regulatory agencies to impose tighter rules on the financial system.
Cars
Edmunds: BMW-X1 vs Mercedes-Benz GLB
Extra-small luxury SUVs are a great way to cruise around in luxury without paying an excessive amount. Edmunds' experts compared the Mercedes-Benz GLB and the the BMW X1.
Style
Dior Transforms Mumbai's Gateway of India into Fashion Ramp
In a glittering splash of luxury fashion, Dior transformed Mumbai's grand, historic Gateway of India monument into a runway laden with celebrity, beauty and craftsmanship.
Health/Fitness
Christina Aguilera Co-Founds, Speaks Out About Lube Brand
Pop star Christina Aguilera has co-founded — and now speaks out as chief brand advisor for — a sexual wellness company called Playground.
Travel
Poor Albanian Town Pins Tourism Hopes on Communist Tunnels
If you'd like to walk for miles in concrete burrows built to defend an isolationist totalitarian regime that nobody wanted to attack, Kukes in northeastern Albania is the place for you.
Nightlife
Suspects Facing Robbery, Drugging, Murder Charges in Deaths of Gay Men in New York City
Investigating police believe the crimes were motivated by money and not bias.