• Pa. State Rep. Brian Sims reveals he uses PrEP on his Facebook page

  Apr 23, 2019 | 15:32 pm

  Openly gay politician received praise for urging people to take charge of their sexual health

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• 11 major corporations oppose Tennessee’s “Slate of Hate” bills targeting LGBTQ people

  Apr 23, 2019 | 15:26 pm

  Bills would allow anti-LGBTQ discrimination by businesses, adoption agencies, and school districts

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• Brunei defends stoning gay people to death, claiming convictions will be rare

  Apr 23, 2019 | 15:25 pm

  Country demanded "respect and understanding" in a letter to the European Union

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• PrEP helps reduce new HIV infections to record low in Australia

  Apr 23, 2019 | 14:53 pm

  New South Wales reported the lowest number of new infections since records began

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• Gay Alabama 15-year-old dies by suicide after homophobic bullying

  Apr 23, 2019 | 13:30 pm

  Nigel Shelby took his own life on April 18 after being bullied at school for his sexuality

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• Philadelphia can refuse to contract with foster agencies that discriminate against same-sex couples, appeals court rules

  Apr 23, 2019 | 12:03 pm

  Court finds city's nondiscrimination policy did not violate a Catholic foster care agency's religious freedom

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• Richard Grenell accuses Pete Buttigieg of ‘pushing hate hoax’ against Mike Pence

  Apr 22, 2019 | 13:52 pm

  U.S. Ambassador to Germany defends Vice President Mike Pence from allegations that he holds anti-gay views

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• Pope Francis: Those who discard gay people “don’t have a human heart”

  Apr 22, 2019 | 13:44 pm

  Francis told gay British comedian Stephen K Amos that "all human beings" have dignity

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• Ohio Republican wants to change child exploitation laws after boy performs in drag

  Apr 22, 2019 | 12:17 pm

  After video of a nine-year-old in drag went viral, lawmakers want to "make sure this activity does not occur again"

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• Supreme Court will hear cases on anti-gay and anti-transgender workplace discrimination

  Apr 22, 2019 | 11:13 am

  Court to decide whether the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act protects LGBTQ people from employment discrimination

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