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The news page is created for members to see the current happenings in the world regarding the gay community. It contains two separate RSS feeds from the
New York Times
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Newsfeed - Homosexuality (NYTimes.com)
NYT > Homosexuality
Britain’s Transgender Stand-Ups Find Comedy in a Hostile Climate
With opposition to transgender issues regularly expressed by mainstream British figures, the country’s trans comedians are often just trying to assert their humanity.
'Singled Out: The True Story of Glenn Burke' by Andrew Maraniss: An Excerpt
An excerpt from a new book that examines the vibrant life, and untimely death, of Glenn Burke, baseball’s first openly gay player.
House Passes Sweeping Gay and Transgender Equality Legislation
The bill, first passed by the Democratic-led House in 2019, faces a steep climb in the Senate. It was approved as Democrats and Republicans sparred more broadly over transgender rights.
Rachel Levine Responds to Rand Paul About Transgender Medicine
President Biden’s nominee to be assistant secretary of health, who is transgender, and a House member whose daughter is transgender, drew separate attacks from Republican lawmakers.
Rand Paul Lashes Out at Rachel Levine About ‘Genital Mutilation’
Dr. Rachel Levine, President Biden’s assistant secretary of health nominee, stands to be the first openly transgender federal official confirmed by the Senate. At a hearing on Thursday, Senator Rand Paul asked Dr. Levine about her stance on “genital mutilation” and minors.
TV Taught Me About AIDS. ‘It’s a Sin’ Reminded Me How Far We’ve Come.
The new HBO Max series, set amid the first decade of the AIDS crisis in London, prompts a writer’s memories and regrets to come flooding back.
More Adult Americans Are Identifying as L.G.B.T., Gallup Poll Finds
A survey found that 5.6 percent of adults described themselves as L.G.B.T. in 2020, up from 4.5 percent in 2017.
Passports May Soon Include a New Option for Gender Identity
Activists are pushing President Biden to uphold a campaign promise to add the nonbinary designation “X” to federal IDs.
Southern Baptists Expel 2 Churches Over Sex Abuse and 2 for L.G.B.T.Q. Inclusion
In a fiery speech, the denomination’s president decried “fissures and failures and fleshly idolatries.”
How Britain Is Reacting to ‘It’s a Sin’
The show, which aired last month in the U.K., has broken a viewing record and revived conversations about how the country handled the AIDS crisis in the 1980s.
Newsfeed - Same-Sex Marriage (NYTimes.com)
NYT > Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Unions, and Domestic Partnerships
Nevada Question 2 Election Results: Allow Same-Sex Marriage
See full results and maps from the Nevada election.
Supreme Court Weighs Legacy of Same-Sex Marriage Case
The justices considered whether a city may exclude a Catholic social services agency from its foster care system because it refuses to work with gay couples.
Pope Backed Gay Civil Unions but Didn't Change Doctrine, Vatican Says
The Vatican said the pope’s statements in favor of civil unions for gay couples did not change church doctrine.
Pope Francis’ Views on Same-Sex Civil Unions Were Cut From a 2019 Vatican Interview
A Mexican broadcast company says Francis made the comments to its correspondent more than a year ago, and people close to the company say the Vatican then edited them out.
The Pope and Same-Sex Civil Unions
A reader reacts to Francis’ “substantial course adjustment in calling for respect” for same-sex civil unions. Also: The illusion of small-town life; the president’s taxes.
In Shift for Church, Pope Francis Voices Support for Same-Sex Civil Unions
The comments, shown in a new documentary, are the strongest yet from a pontificate that has taken a more tolerant and inclusive tone.
Gay Marriage, Religion and the Court
Readers take issue with an opinion written by Justice Clarence Thomas and joined by Justice Samuel Alito.
Justices Thomas and Alito Question Same-Sex Marriage Precedent
The justices, who dissented from the 2015 decision establishing a right to same-sex marriage, said it had cast “people of good will as bigots.”
Thailand Moves to Legalize Same-Sex Unions, a Rare Step in Asia
The bill avoids the term “marriage,” but allows for couples to adopt children and jointly own property. Though approved by the country’s cabinet, the plan has to get through Parliament to become law.
Same-Sex Marriage in Conservative Costa Rica Was Not a Miracle
The country’s model of social inclusion by way of law kicked in.
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