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US News • Views: 660
Anti-Defamation League legend Abraham H. Foxman dies at 86, closing a decades-long era of global Jewish advocacy and anti-hate leadership
Abraham H. Foxman, a strong advocate for American Jews as the national director of the Anti-Defamation League for almost three decades, has passed away, the ADL announced on Sunday. He was 86.
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How can socialist Zohran Mamdani revel in his family’s colonial privilege?
Monday’s mass shooting is a problem for Zohran Mamdani not just thanks to his long record of cop-bashing, but because he was off vacationing at the family estate in Uganda when it happened.
Fun • Views: 1105
Inside Chip and Joanna Gaines’ same-sex couple scandal – and whether the ‘Fixer Upper’ brand will survive it
Home renovation superstars Chip and Joanna Gaines sparked backlash for featuring a gay couple on their new reality show “Back to the Frontier.”Conservative Christian leaders like Reverend Franklin Graham – son of late star evangelist Billy Graham – and podcaster Allie Beth Stuckey both slammed their decision, with Graham calling the casting “very disappointing.”
Opinion • Views: 969
Beware: The Human Rights Campaign is just a scam to push lefty issues
Companies have launched programs, like funding floats at Pride parades, to raise their score on the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index. But after learning that that HRC is just a lefty activist organization, some have begun to halt these programs.
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Transgender references removed from Stonewall National Monument website
The word "transgender" and all references to trans people were removed from the National Park Service website for New York City's iconic Stonewall National Monument, in an apparent act of compliance with President Trump's new federal gender policies.
Crime • Views: 611
Let Israel handle the conflict, Kamala’s challenge of taking action, and other discussions
What led us "to the brink of a full-scale conflict between Israel and Iran?" questions Eli Lake from The Free Press
Opinion • Views: 456
Why is New York City reluctant to talk about gender affirmation in schools?
New York City schools implemented a gender-affirmation approach without consulting medical experts, conducting a commission review, or gathering public feedback from parents or other interested parties
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MAGA supporters in the gay community feel excluded from the LGBT movement
They've arrived, they're queer — and they haven't been invited
Fun • Views: 426
Exclusive | Nightlife icon Susanne Bartsch energizes NYC Pride with a grand celebration and a new book
As Susan Bartsch marks the release of her new book "Bartschland," the club queen's enduring relationship with the LGBTQ community carries on this Saturday night, as her Boom! Pride party will energize NYC Pride Weekend
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Broadway star Brian Stokes Mitchell passionately sings "Impossible Dream" while a leader from the LGBT community supports Gov. Kathy Hochul's campaign for re-election
Governor Kathy Hochul's "Impossible Dream" of securing re-election for another term might have become more achievable
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Exclusive | Biden and Elton John plan visit to Stonewall on the anniversary of the gay rights riot — before attending another fundraiser in Manhattan
The White House had hinted that Biden, 81, will be in New York for a "formal event" the day after he participates in the first of two planned presidential debates against likely Republican nominee Donald Trump in Atlanta
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Opioid orphans, Amazon’s not afraid to fail and other commentaries
“Amazon isn’t run by geniuses who never screw up. It is run by geniuses who do, and who understand when something isn’t working,” argues National Review’s Dominic Pino.
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Parents in Westchester County who oppose "preferred pronouns" are suing the school district
The parents of a group of students from Westchester County are taking legal action against the school district, arguing that their children's First Amendment rights are being violated by a requirement to use classmates' and teachers' "preferred pronouns."
Fun • Views: 1138
Pride walk: Ben Platt guides The Post through the NYC locations that helped him embrace his true self
As Pride Month kicks off, Ben Platt discusses his third studio album, "Honeymind," describing it as a sweet reminder that queer love has always existed, in an exclusive video interview with The Post
US News • Views: 395
Beloved teacher says he was fired from Long Island Catholic elementary school for being gay
Michael Califano, 26, a third-grade teacher at Maria Regina School in Seaford, New York, said he was fired for failing to live "a Catholic lifestyle," after someone had sent the diocese photos of him and his boyfriend kissing.
Crime • Views: 546
Russian police go after LGBTQ individuals following court ruling branding the movement as 'extremist': Consequences expected to be 'devastating'
Russian authorities have initiated a number of raids targeting gay bars and clubs in Moscow following the country's supreme court decision to outlaw the LGBTQ movement, labeling it as "extremist."
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Drag queen who worked at bar owned by Boebert’s ‘Beetlejuice’ date claims they’ve been ‘dating for months’
A drag queen who worked at the Colorado bar owned by Rep. Lauren Boebert's "Beetlejuice" date claims she's known the controversial couple have been "dating for a while."
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Over 60 individuals arrested at same-sex wedding in Nigeria
On Tuesday, authorities in Nigeria announced they had arrested at least 67 individuals attending a gay wedding, marking one of the biggest mass arrests related to homosexuality, which is illegal in the West African nation
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Florida accuses College Board of ‘playing games’ after saying AP Psych ‘banned’ over gender, sexual orientation content
Florida has “effectively banned” AP Psychology courses under its so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law, according to the College Board — who education officials accused of "playing games" ahead of the new school year.
Crime • Views: 1067
Media overlooks the killing of a gay man by a Muslim because it doesn't align with their narrative
Although the murder of gay man O'Shae Sibley has been extensively reported as a "hate crime," it does not align with the prevailing "hate crime" narrative that is often promoted today
US News • Views: 458
A Hungarian bookstore was fined $36,000 for failing to encase the LGBTQ graphic novel ‘Heartstopper’ in plastic
Lira, a Hungarian bookstore and the second-largest in the country, faced a $36,000 fine for failing to enclose the popular LGBT graphic novel "Heartstopper" in plastic wrapping, as mandated by law
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Ron DeSantis defends anti-Trump LGBTQ attack video amidst criticism: 'Completely fair game'
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis stood by a contentious video released by his campaign that criticized Donald Trump for his previous backing of the LGBTQ community
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Exclusive | NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ faith adviser Fernando Cabrera steps down in latest City Hall departure
Fernando Cabrera, the influential Bronx pastor and former councilman, is stepping down as the senior spiritual advisor to Mayor Eric Adams.
Opinion • Views: 566
This Pride month, fellow gays, keep your kinks at home — and away from kids
A disturbing incident at a California Pride parade has prompted a familiar discussion: Do public kink and fetish displays really belong at “family friendly” LGBT Pride events?
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Gay couple says Target refused to sell them Pride-themed onesie: ‘Hurtful and infuriating’
A gay couple in Florida claim a Target employee and manager told them they could not buy a Pride-themed onesie for their 10-month-old son because it should have been pulled from the shelves.