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Target Scales Back DEI Initiatives Amidst Backlash

Target, a vocal supporter of DEI initiatives after George Floyd's murder, has ended its pledge to increase its Black workforce by 20% and its executive racial equity committee, shifting its focus to a "Belonging at the Bullseye" initiative following backlash from conservative groups and declining sa...

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Trump Bans Federal Funding for Minor Gender Transition Treatments

President Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday banning federal funding for gender transition treatments for minors under 19, impacting programs like TRICARE and Medicaid and potentially prompting legal challenges.

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Lawsuit Challenges Trump's Reinstatement of Transgender Military Ban

Six transgender service members and two prospective enlistees are suing President Trump over his renewed ban on transgender people serving in the military, arguing it violates their constitutional rights and reigniting a legal battle fought during his first term, with several federal courts previous...

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Trump Executive Order Restricts Gender Recognition, Sparking Legal Challenges

On his first day back in office, President Trump issued an executive order limiting the definition of sex to biological assignment at birth, potentially impacting access to federal funding for programs supporting transgender people and revoking the "X" gender marker on passports.

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Village People's Controversial Performance at Trump's Inauguration

The Village People, a disco group with a large LGBTQ+ following, performed at Donald Trump's 2017 presidential inauguration, causing controversy among some fans who disagreed with the president's policies affecting the LGBTQ+ community; the group's member Victor Willis defended the decision as an at...

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Federal Judge Strikes Down Biden's Title IX Expansion for Transgender Students

A federal judge in Kentucky struck down President Biden's expansion of Title IX to include transgender students, impacting 26 states where similar rulings had already been made; the decision, effective nationwide, reverses the administration's attempt to provide comprehensive Title IX coverage.

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Head of Pro-Israel LGBTQ Group Faces Sexual Misconduct Charge

Ethan Felson, executive director of pro-Israel LGBTQ advocacy group A Wider Bridge, was charged in November 2023 with lewd and lascivious conduct following an October 2023 incident at a Vermont museum; he has pleaded not guilty and is on medical leave.

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Florida Democratic Official Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

Matthew Inman, a 39-year-old treasurer for the Orange County Democratic Party and president of the Rainbow Democrats, was arrested on January 17th in Florida on federal charges of transportation of child sex abuse material after allegedly sharing videos of children being sexually abused and attempti...

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Ontario Catholic School Board Upholds Pride Flag Ban

The Dufferin-Peel Catholic school board in Ontario voted to maintain a ban on flying the Pride flag at its main office, sparking debate over the role of religious principles in publicly funded schools, and prompting calls to end public funding for Catholic schools.

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Canadian Trans Activist Urges Travel Advisory Update Following Trump's Gender Order

Transgender activist Fae Johnstone is urging Canada to update its travel advisory for the U.S. after President Trump's executive order limiting gender to male or female, raising concerns about border crossing challenges and safety for Canadian passport holders with an "X" gender marker.

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Grindr's Age Verification Failure Linked to 13 Child Sex Abuse Cases in UK

At least 13 UK police reports in the first ten months of 2024 linked Grindr to serious child sexual abuse, including five rapes, highlighting the app's age verification failures despite claiming to be a 'safe space'.

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Schutz's Explosive Whitney Self-Portrait: A Commentary on Art and Frustration

Dana Schutz created a nine-meter-wide painting, "Self-Portrait with Exploded Whitney," depicting the museum destroyed, expressing her frustration with its handling of her work and reflecting on her artistic journey from Renaissance influences to contemporary social commentary.

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