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NYC mayoral candidate Zoran Mamdani honors trans icon Sylvia Rivera. U.S. Virgin Islands make history recognizing Transgender and Intersex people. King Charles III unveils national memorial for LGBTQ+ service members. Hate crimes against LGBTQ+ people reach record highs in the U.S. Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler eyed for Miami Vice reboot. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sparks backlash over “soybean farmer” remark. Conservative writer Jonah Goldberg denounces Trump’s “king” rhetoric. Oregon mom fuels trans panic with student walkout. Federal judge strikes down Biden-era trans healthcare protections.

Queer Ally Unseats Anti-LGBTQ+ Mayor in Alaska Hailey Bieber Delivers Powerful Message on Gender Identity White House Website Targets Democrats Amid Scandal Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls for Netflix Boycott Over Strawberry Shortcake Fake LGBTQ+ News Floods Facebook Supreme Court May Hear Kim Davis Case Threatening Marriage Equality Maine Senate Candidate Apologizes for Homophobic Posts and Tattoo Illinois Army Captain Runs for Congress to Defend LGBTQ+ Rights

Kim Davis case heads to U.S. Supreme Court Church of England priests defy ban on same-sex blessings Minnesota Supreme Court backs trans weightlifter JayCee Cooper Cuomo’s old homophobic slogan resurfaces in NYC mayoral race Canada’s Drag Race introduces drag king competitor Kit Connor joins new Andrew Haigh drama A Long Winter Chappell Roan launches $400K Midwest Princess Project ISD report warns of rising anti-LGBTQ+ hate Russian coach blames “bisexual West” for Olympic ban Dallas church paints rainbow steps in defiance Tennessee schools ban Pride flags White House site pushes partisan narrative

Janelle Monáe says she time-traveled to see David Bowie perform. Manchester Pride enters voluntary liquidation amid financial strain. Ace Awareness Week celebrates visibility and understanding. “Beers with Queers” event targeted by hate group in Ontario. Joe Rogan calls Marjorie Taylor Greene “to the left” of Hillary Clinton. Netflix’s BOOTS doubles viewership and wins global acclaim. South Korea recognizes same-sex couples in national census. Japan’s new Prime Minister says gays are “fine” but rejects same-sex marriage.

West Hollywood Drug Bust in Rainbow District (NBC Los Angeles) Ohio Pastor Who Opposed LGBTQ Books Charged with Child Rape (The Enquirer) Americans Leaving Religion Over LGBTQ Hostility California Adds Trevor Project Hotline to Student IDs (The Trevor Project) Colman Domingo Joins Wicked: For Good Manchester Clinic Offers Rowling Tattoo Removal for Trans Rights Mass Suicide Attempt Among Trans Community in India (Hindustan Times) Judge Blocks Trump-Era School Censorship (U.S. District Court) GOP Aide Calls for Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Virginia Lt. Gov. Denies Anti-Gay Remark Despite Video