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Conservatives are Cautiously Hopeful that Pope Leo XIV will Restore Rigor to the Papacy

Conservatives are Cautiously Hopeful that Pope Leo XIV will Restore Rigor to the Papacy

IVF Goes to Hollywood as Director Andrew Ahn Updates a Queer Classic
IVF Goes to Hollywood as Director Andrew Ahn Updates a Queer Classic

by Kilian Melloy | May 12

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New Met Gala Exhibit 'Superfine' Gives Voice to Emerging Black Designers
New Met Gala Exhibit 'Superfine' Gives Voice to Emerging Black Designers

by Jocelyn Noveck and Gary Gerard Hamilton | May 11
Pentagon Targets Books on Identity, History, and Self-Expression in Military Libraries
Pentagon Targets Books on Identity, History, and Self-Expression in Military Libraries

by Lolita C. Baldor | May 11
From The Left and Right, US Catholics Hope New Pope Fulfills Their Hopes
From The Left and Right, US Catholics Hope New Pope Fulfills Their Hopes

by David Crary and Tiffany Stanley | May 11
Transgender Issues are a Strength for Trump, AP-NORC Poll Finds
Transgender Issues are a Strength for Trump, AP-NORC Poll Finds

by Geoff Mulvihill and Linley Sanders | May 10
How the Military is Dealing with Hegseth's Order to Remove Transgender Troops
How the Military is Dealing with Hegseth's Order to Remove Transgender Troops

by Lolita C. Baldor | May 10

International

Will Pope Leo XIV Reflect the Progressive Stance of Pope Francis on LGBTQ+ Issues?
Will Pope Leo XIV Reflect the Progressive Stance of Pope Francis on LGBTQ+ Issues?

One of the ongoing debates within the Catholic Church is its position on LGBTQ+ issues. Will the new Pope follow the more liberal views of the late Pope...

May 9

Robert Prevost, First American Pope in History of the Catholic Church, Will Take the Name Leo XIV
Robert Prevost, First American Pope in History of the Catholic Church, Will Take the Name Leo XIV

Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican's powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in...

by Nicole Winfield | May 8

Out Australian Politician Takes to OF with a Different Kind of Content
Out Australian Politician Takes to OF with a Different Kind of Content

by Kilian Melloy | May 4

Transgender Women Banned from Women's Cricket in England and Wales
Transgender Women Banned from Women's Cricket in England and Wales

May 4
Europe Will Mark V-E Day's 80th Anniversary as Once-Unbreakable Bonds with the US Are Under Pressure
Europe Will Mark V-E Day's 80th Anniversary as Once-Unbreakable Bonds with the US Are Under Pressure

by Raf Casert | May 4

National

Pentagon Directs Military to Pull Library Books that Address Diversity, Anti-Racism, Gender Issues
Pentagon Directs Military to Pull Library Books that Address Diversity, Anti-Racism, Gender Issues

The Pentagon has ordered all military leaders and commands to pull and review all of their library books that address diversity, anti-racism or gender issues by...

by Lolita C. Baldor | May 10

Up to 1,000 Transgender Troops are Being Moved Out of the Military in New Pentagon Order
Up to 1,000 Transgender Troops are Being Moved Out of the Military in New Pentagon Order

The Pentagon will immediately begin moving as many as 1,000 openly identifying transgender service members out of the military and give others 30 days to...

by Lolita C. Baldor | May 9

Salt Lake City and Boise Make Pride Flags Official City Emblems, Skirting Flag Ban Laws
Salt Lake City and Boise Make Pride Flags Official City Emblems, Skirting Flag Ban Laws

by Hannah Schoenbaum and Rebecca Boone | May 7
Pennsylvania Senate Votes to Ban Transgender Athletes in Girls' Sports, but Bill Faces Uphill Battle
Pennsylvania Senate Votes to Ban Transgender Athletes in Girls' Sports, but Bill Faces Uphill Battle

by Marc Levy | May 7
Supreme Court Allows Trump Ban on Transgender Members of the Military to Take Effect, for Now
Supreme Court Allows Trump Ban on Transgender Members of the Military to Take Effect, for Now

by Mark Sherman | May 6

Politics

AOC's Queer Brother Gabriel Fights Back After Being Trolled on the Web
AOC's Queer Brother Gabriel Fights Back After Being Trolled on the Web

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's queer younger brother Gabriel was trolled on the web last week with an erroneous news story. He struck back quickly, but the report...

May 4

They're Throwing a Straight Pride Party... in June
They're Throwing a Straight Pride Party... in June

An Idaho bar owner plans to counter Pride month with a Hetero Awesome Festival in Boise, Idaho in June. He hopes to turn Hetero Awesome into a national...

May 3

Before the Met Gala, Check Out The Debt Gala
Before the Met Gala, Check Out The Debt Gala

May 3
Trump Administration Settles with Maine over Funding Freeze after Dispute over Trans Athletes
Trump Administration Settles with Maine over Funding Freeze after Dispute over Trans Athletes

May 3
Virginia GOP Candidate for Lieutenant Governor Says He Won't Exit Race Despite Governor's Push
Virginia GOP Candidate for Lieutenant Governor Says He Won't Exit Race Despite Governor's Push

by Olivia Diaz | Apr 26

Business

Security Measures Implemented by Major Bitcoin Exchanges Worldwide
Security Measures Implemented by Major Bitcoin Exchanges Worldwide

Given the growing quantity of cyber threats and the price of virtual belongings, it's critical to recognize the safety measures applied by famous Bitcoin...

May 6

Role of Cryptocurrency Custodians in Safeguarding Investments
Role of Cryptocurrency Custodians in Safeguarding Investments

As the cryptocurrency marketplace continues to grow and mature, securing virtual belongings has become a pinnacle priority for buyers.

May 6

NPR Stations Targeted for Cuts by Trump Have Provided Lifelines to Listeners During Disasters
NPR Stations Targeted for Cuts by Trump Have Provided Lifelines to Listeners During Disasters

by John Raby and Jamie Stengle | May 3
Robert Irwin Grows Up and Fills Out in New Underwear Campaign
Robert Irwin Grows Up and Fills Out in New Underwear Campaign

by Timothy Rawles | May 3

Marijuana Holiday 4/20 Coincides with Easter and Passover This Year. Here's What to Know
Marijuana Holiday 4/20 Coincides with Easter and Passover This Year. Here's What to Know

by Gene Johnson | Apr 20

Health

Cuts Have Eliminated More Than a Dozen US Government Health-Tracking Programs
Cuts Have Eliminated More Than a Dozen US Government Health-Tracking Programs

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s motto is " Make America Healthy Again," but government cuts could make it harder to know if that's happening.

by Mike Stobbe | May 4

Trans Athletes Are Under More Scrutiny Than Ever. Some Have Found a Safe Space in Gymnastics
Trans Athletes Are Under More Scrutiny Than Ever. Some Have Found a Safe Space in Gymnastics

The National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs gives trans athletes safe harbor.

by Will Graves | May 3

The US Has More than 900 Measles Cases and 10 States Have Outbreaks. Here's What to Know
The US Has More than 900 Measles Cases and 10 States Have Outbreaks. Here's What to Know

May 3
Trump's Health Agency Urges Therapy for Transgender Youth, Not Broader Gender-Affirming Health Care
Trump's Health Agency Urges Therapy for Transgender Youth, Not Broader Gender-Affirming Health Care

by Geoff Mulvihill, Carla K. Johnson and Amanda Seitz | May 1
Kennedy Center's Events Scheduled for LGBTQ+ Pride Celebration Canceled, Organizers Say
Kennedy Center's Events Scheduled for LGBTQ+ Pride Celebration Canceled, Organizers Say

by Ashraf Khalil | Apr 26