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Acceptance of gay people improved a lot in the 2010s, but it's stagnating in the 2020s. Why?
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (903+ words) Gallup Poll's recent data shows that a lot has changed since COVID. Gallup Poll released global survey data on the state of gay and lesbian rights, and it's pretty clear that we're now in the midst of not just a…...
Remember when a major evangelical predicted marriage equality would cause dads to marry daughters?
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (560+ words) Two decades ago, people believed that marriage equality would erase all taboos around sexuality. It didn't happen. See more: Politics, Feature, James Dobson AOC said we may have already had a gay president. Republicans say it was Obama. "It's giving…...
New leader of Mormon Church has called marriage equality a "devilish perversion"
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (1159+ words) Dallin H. Oaks thinks same-sex marriage would depopulate the country. After decades of slow progress toward embracing the LGBTQ+ community, elders in the Mormon Church on Tuesday appointed apostle Dallin H. Oaks, a former justice on the Utah Supreme Court and staunch…...
2 moms & a bernedoodle: A prodigious pee & a bonk on the head
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (600+ words) This article is offered exclusively to members, those who contribute monthly or annually to LGBTQ Nation. See more: Life, Member Bonus Content, Sprayregen Deal His anti-gay murder went unsolved for over 40 years. Two suspects are finally on trial for it....
Southern Baptists demand the Supreme Court end marriage equality after 10 years of Obergefell
1+ year, 1+ week ago (952+ words) We want to be a prophetic minority," said one Baptist leader. At their annual convention in Dallas on Tuesday, Southern Baptists voted overwhelmingly to endorse efforts to end marriage equality in the United States. In an exceptionally long resolution titled…...
EU court tells member states: gender marker changes are the law
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (873+ words) The European Union "protects gender identity" and "legal recognition of it," new ruling says. European Union member states must allow transgender citizens to update their names and gender markers on identification documents, according to the EU's highest court. The decision…...
I've kept this terrible secret about my gay great uncle for decades. .. until now
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (1812+ words) I'm ready to confront the reality of this shocking family secret. Of all the readings of fiction my high school English teachers assigned to me, the one that has stuck in my mind, haunting me over the past 60+ years, is…...
Trial starts for 10 conspiracy theorists for cyberbullying France's first lady
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (802+ words) Brigitte Macron says the people calling her a man have hurt her personal life. French first lady Brigitte Macron's pursuit of conspiracy theorists who claim that she's transgender entered a criminal court in Paris on Monday in a case against…...
The hidden story of how a gay immigrant started the nation's first battle over same-sex marriage
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (1070+ words) October 2025: The untold stories of queer immigration You've probably never heard of Tony Sullivan, but his fight blazed a trail for modern-day same-sex couples. During a 1971 Cinco De Mayo event at the Los Angeles gay bar The Closet, Richard Adams…...
South Korea census allows same-sex couples to identify as spouses in "historic" change
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (796+ words) LGBTQ+ rights still have a long way to go in the country, but advocates praised the change as a signal of more to come. The South Korean census will allow same-sex couples to identify themselves as spouses for the first…...