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Spanish Gay Soccer Player Alberto Lejárraga Targeted with Homophobic Chants During Match, Sparking Outrage

Spanish Gay Soccer Player Alberto Lejárraga Targeted with Homophobic Chants During Match, Sparking Outrage

From Vision to Recognition: The History of October as LGBTQ+ History Month
From Vision to Recognition: The History of October as LGBTQ+ History Month

Oct 5
At America's National Parks in the Trump Era, the Arc of History Bends Toward Revisionism
At America's National Parks in the Trump Era, the Arc of History Bends Toward Revisionism

by Calvin Woodward | Oct 5
Napheesa Collier Cancels Meeting With WNBA Commissioner Engelbert Amid Tensions, AP Source Says
Napheesa Collier Cancels Meeting With WNBA Commissioner Engelbert Amid Tensions, AP Source Says

by Doug Feinberg | Oct 5
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration From Deploying Troops in Portland, Oregon
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration From Deploying Troops in Portland, Oregon

by Claire Rush and Rebecca Boone | Oct 5
Blue Jays' Kevin Gausman Set to Face Yankees' Luis Gil in Game 1 of ALDS Between Division Foes
Blue Jays' Kevin Gausman Set to Face Yankees' Luis Gil in Game 1 of ALDS Between Division Foes

by Ian Harrison | Oct 5
Pete Buttigieg Condemns Calls to Remove "T" From "LGBTQ+" - "It's Terrible"
Pete Buttigieg Condemns Calls to Remove "T" From "LGBTQ+" - "It's Terrible"

Oct 4

International

Canada Issues Travel Warning to Passport Holders with Gender-Neutral 'X' Marker About U.S. Entry
Canada Issues Travel Warning to Passport Holders with Gender-Neutral 'X' Marker About U.S. Entry

The Government of Canada has cautioned citizens holding passports with a gender-neutral ‘X’ marker that they may encounter difficulties when entering the United...

Oct 4

Colombian Court Orders Volleyball League to Reverse Ban on Transgender Players
Colombian Court Orders Volleyball League to Reverse Ban on Transgender Players

In a landmark decision, Colombia’s Constitutional Court has ordered the Liga Antioqueña de Voleibol to overturn its ban on transgender athletes, ruling the...

Oct 4

Gerhard Hernández: Breaking Barriers as Costa Rica’s First Transgender Elected Official
Gerhard Hernández: Breaking Barriers as Costa Rica’s First Transgender Elected Official

Oct 4
Japan’s Ruling Party Elects Sanae Takaichi As New Leader, Likely to Become First Female PM
Japan’s Ruling Party Elects Sanae Takaichi As New Leader, Likely to Become First Female PM

by Mari Yamaguchi | Oct 4
First Female Archbishop of Canterbury Still an Outlier Among World's Top Religious Leaders
First Female Archbishop of Canterbury Still an Outlier Among World's Top Religious Leaders

by David Crary, Holly Meyer, Deepa Bharath and Mariam Fam | Oct 4

National

Beloved Bay Area News Anchor Reggie Aqui Tearfully Announces Departure After Decade of Service
Beloved Bay Area News Anchor Reggie Aqui Tearfully Announces Departure After Decade of Service

Reggie Aqui, a cherished local news anchor for ABC’s KGO in San Francisco, announced his departure live on air, marking the end of his ten-year tenure with the...

Oct 4

Utah Lawmaker Proposes Renaming Harvey Milk Boulevard to Honor Assassinated Conservative Figure Charlie Kirk
Utah Lawmaker Proposes Renaming Harvey Milk Boulevard to Honor Assassinated Conservative Figure Charlie Kirk

A Republican lawmaker in Utah has introduced legislation to rename Salt Lake City’s Harvey Milk Boulevard—dedicated to the slain LGBTQ+ rights leader—after...

Oct 4

New Jersey Authorities Investigate Reported Anti-Trans Harassment at Gunnison Beach
New Jersey Authorities Investigate Reported Anti-Trans Harassment at Gunnison Beach

Oct 4
Shohei Ohtani Set to Make Postseason Pitching Debut for Dodgers in Unfriendly Philadelphia
Shohei Ohtani Set to Make Postseason Pitching Debut for Dodgers in Unfriendly Philadelphia

by Dan Gelston | Oct 4
A'ja Wilson and Dana Evans Lead Las Vegas Aces Past Phoenix Mercury 89-86 in WNBA Finals Opener
A'ja Wilson and Dana Evans Lead Las Vegas Aces Past Phoenix Mercury 89-86 in WNBA Finals Opener

by Mark Anderson | Oct 4

Politics

Federal Appeals Court Rules Trump Administration Can't End Birthright Citizenship
Federal Appeals Court Rules Trump Administration Can't End Birthright Citizenship

A federal appeals court in Boston has ruled the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country illegally or...

by Michael Casey | Oct 4

FBI Cuts Ties With Southern Poverty Law Center, Anti-Defamation League After Conservative Complaints
FBI Cuts Ties With Southern Poverty Law Center, Anti-Defamation League After Conservative Complaints

FBI Director Kash Patel says the bureau is cutting ties with two organizations that for decades have tracked domestic extremism and racial and religious bias, a...

by Eric Tucker | Oct 4

FBI Trainee Fired for Displaying Pride Flag on Desk
FBI Trainee Fired for Displaying Pride Flag on Desk

Oct 3
Virginia Republican John Reid Faces Backlash Over Alleged Racist and Fetish Tumblr Blog
Virginia Republican John Reid Faces Backlash Over Alleged Racist and Fetish Tumblr Blog

Oct 3
Sarah Mullally Named the First Female Archbishop of Canterbury in History of Church of England
Sarah Mullally Named the First Female Archbishop of Canterbury in History of Church of England

by Danica Kirka | Oct 3

Business

OpenAI Now Worth $500 Billion, Possibly Making It the World's Most Valuable Startup
OpenAI Now Worth $500 Billion, Possibly Making It the World's Most Valuable Startup

OpenAI could now be the world’s most valuable startup, ahead of Elon Musk’s SpaceX and TikTok parent company ByteDance, after a secondary stock sale designed to...

by Matt O'Brien | Oct 3

Sims Fans Fear for LGBTQ+ Representation After EA Buyout by Saudi-Backed Consortium
Sims Fans Fear for LGBTQ+ Representation After EA Buyout by Saudi-Backed Consortium

The recent acquisition of Electronic Arts (EA), the developer behind The Sims franchise, by a consortium including Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has...

Oct 2

Walmart Plans to Remove Artificial Colors and Other Food Additives From Store Brands by 2027
Walmart Plans to Remove Artificial Colors and Other Food Additives From Store Brands by 2027

by Anne D'innocenzio and Jonel Aleccia | Oct 2
Amazon Unveils New Generation of AI-Powered Kindle and Other Devices
Amazon Unveils New Generation of AI-Powered Kindle and Other Devices

by Anne D'innocenzio | Oct 1
How Electronic Arts' $55 Billion Go-Private Deal Could Impact the Video Game Industry
How Electronic Arts' $55 Billion Go-Private Deal Could Impact the Video Game Industry

by Wyatte Grantham-Philips | Sep 30

Health

Lukas Gage Reveals Contracting Two STIs from Supposedly Faithful Partner
Lukas Gage Reveals Contracting Two STIs from Supposedly Faithful Partner

Actor Lukas Gage, known for his work in hit series like "Euphoria" and "You," has candidly shared his experience of contracting two sexually transmitted...

Oct 4

Couples Should Never Go to Bed Angry, Right? It Might Be Time to Rethink That
Couples Should Never Go to Bed Angry, Right? It Might Be Time to Rethink That

It’s late at night, and you have been stewing all day about something your partner did to annoy you. The time to resolve it is now because, as everyone knows,...

by Albert Stumm | Oct 4

Robbie Williams Reveals Tourette Syndrome Diagnosis
Robbie Williams Reveals Tourette Syndrome Diagnosis

Oct 3
Champion Runner Caster Semenya Ending Legal Fight Against Sex Eligibility Rules, Lawyer Tells AP
Champion Runner Caster Semenya Ending Legal Fight Against Sex Eligibility Rules, Lawyer Tells AP

by Gerald Imray | Oct 3
FDA Approves Another Generic Abortion Pill, Prompting Outrage From Conservatives
FDA Approves Another Generic Abortion Pill, Prompting Outrage From Conservatives

by Matthew Perrone | Oct 3