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Trump Faces a Setback in His Attacks on Queer and Trans Artists

Also, a new bill seeks to restore the national suicide hotline for LGBTQ+ youth and other trans news updates you…

Stef Rubino

Oct 3, 2025

gamergate

politics

geekery

Brianna Wu Is Here, Queer and Running for Congress in Massachusetts

“In the Trump era there’s no room for benchwarmers. Seven out of nine of our representatives are white men in a supposedly progressive state. I think we can find room…

A.E. Osworth —

Feb 2, 2017

donald trump is not my president

religious freedom

politics + activism

Neil Gorsuch Is Trump’s Nominee for Supreme Court Justice, Also a Real Slimeball

Neil Gorsuch has the potential to preside over crucial LGBT-related cases in the next few years, and he’s considered farther to the right than Scalia was.

Yvonne —

Feb 1, 2017

feminism

rebel girls

politics + activism

Rebel Girls: 33 Badass Women Leading the Resistance (On Twitter)

Come for the snark. Stay for the real-ass news and advice about how to take back our country.

Carmen —

Feb 1, 2017

donald trump

Lists/Top 10s

politics + activism

A Running List of Programs and Resources the Trump Administration Plans to Cut Down, Eliminate or Privatize

We have so much to lose.

Rachel —

Jan 31, 2017

donald trump is not my president

religious freedom

politics + activism

Trump Says He Won’t Overturn LGBT Protections, But His Administration Will Still Discriminate Against Us

Trump and his administration are still just as dangerous and threatening to LGBT rights as they always have been.

Yvonne —

Jan 31, 2017

donald trump

donald trump is not my president

politics + activism

7 Things People Outside the U.S. Can Do Instead of Helplessly Sitting By While the World Burns

Actions to take from beyond US borders to oppose Trump and the rise of fascism globally.

Chandra —

Jan 30, 2017

direct action

donald trump is not my president

politics + activism

How To Oppose Jeff Sessions With Your Phone and Your Friends

Who needs to call: people who live in Iowa, Utah, South Carolina, Texas, Nebraska, Arizona, Idaho, North Carolina and Louisiana. People from Utah and Texas, both your Senators are on…

A.E. Osworth —

Jan 30, 2017

be the change

direct action