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Jun 28 2025POLITICS

Budapest Pride: A Bold Stand Against Discrimination

In the heart of Budapest, a vibrant display of resistance unfolded as thousands gathered for the 30th annual Pride march. The event, usually a celebration, took on a new significance this year as it became a protest against a recent ban on LGBTQ+ events. The streets of Budapest were filled with rai

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Jun 27 2025POLITICS

Parents Win Big: Supreme Court Says Yes to Opting Out of LGBTQ Books

The Supreme Court made a big decision recently. They said parents can choose to keep their kids from reading certain books in school. These books are about LGBTQ topics. The court voted 6-3 in favor of the parents. This all started in Montgomery County, Maryland. Some parents, who are Christian, Mu

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Jun 27 2025HEALTH

Stress, Health, and Substance Use in the LGBTQ+ Community: What's the Link?

The LGBTQ+ community faces higher rates of substance use compared to their straight peers. This isn't a coincidence. The extra pressure of being a minority in society, known as minority stress, plays a huge role. This stress can negatively affect mental health and disrupt the body's natural stress r

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Jun 27 2025CRIME

A Brutal Attack in Queens: Police Investigate Possible Hate Crime

In a shocking incident, a 28-year-old woman was viciously assaulted by three men in Queens, with police considering it a possible hate crime. The attack occurred near Redfern Ave. and Village Lane in Far Rockaway around 8:30 p. m. on a Wednesday. The victim and her attackers knew each other, and an

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Jun 26 2025POLITICS

NOAA's Billing Blunder: Workers Fired, Then Billed for Non-Existent Health Coverage

Some former employees of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are in a tough spot. They were fired, then rehired, and then fired again. Now, they're getting bills for health insurance they never had. The workers say they received letters demanding payment for health care premi

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Jun 20 2025OPINION

JoJo Siwa's Journey: Navigating Identity and Bias

JoJo Siwa has been open about her identity as a lesbian. Yet, she has faced pressure from both straight and gay communities. This pressure is not uncommon. Many bisexual individuals face similar issues, often from within the LGBTQ community itself. This phenomenon is known as "double discrimination.

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Jun 19 2025OPINION

Confusing Ruling: How a Top Judge's Decision Hurts Trans Youth

The recent decision by Chief Justice John Roberts in the United States v. Skrmetti case has sparked controversy. This ruling has been criticized for its confusing logic and harmful impact on transgender minors. The decision upholds Tennessee's law, which restricts access to gender-affirming medical

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Jun 16 2025BUSINESS

Big Changes Ahead for At Home Stores

At Home, the company known for selling home decor and furniture, is going through a big change. The firm has more than 200 stores across the United States. They have decided to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. This move is part of a plan to fix their financial problems. The goal is to get rid of $2

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Jun 16 2025POLITICS

Student Debt: The GOP's Plan to Change the Game

The Republican Party in the Senate has a new plan. It wants to change how students pay back their loans. Some experts think this could lead to big problems. They worry that many students might struggle to pay back their loans. This could even cause a huge increase in loan defaults. The Senate Commi

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Jun 15 2025HEALTH

The Struggle of LGBTQ+ Cancer Caregivers: Financial Hurdles and Stigma

LGBTQ+ individuals face a unique set of challenges when they become cancer caregivers. These challenges often lead to financial struggles and job changes. A recent study looked into how these changes affect the financial well-being of LGBTQ+ caregivers. The study found that many caregivers had to

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