Recent South Dakota policy threatens professors who include their pronouns or tribal affiliations over email. It's part of a concerning 'longer-term agenda' overtaking the US.

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The University of South Dakota is enacting a discriminatory policy against professors who choose to express their pronouns and tribal affiliations via email signature.

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I've been out as transgender in the US military for a decade, and I don't have any regrets

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Sgt. First Class Cathrine Schmid

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Read the email Target sent employees about changes to its Pride collection after 'challenging' last year

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A Pride month display at a Target in Wisconsin last year.

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An influencer who said he'd shoot a gay son was ordered to post content about the harm caused by homophobia and transphobia

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A stock image shows a man using his smartphone to post on social media.

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JK Rowling's tweets about a lurid murder story reopened a heated debate about transgender convicts

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JK Rowling in 2018.

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How Chaya Raichik, the woman behind Libs of TikTok, rose to fame as a right-wing figure

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Chaya Raichik is better known as Libs of TikTok.

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Amid LGBTQ frictions in Christian faiths, the Pope warns against 'basking in some elegant religious theory' instead of loving the poor

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Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he recites the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on January 7, 2024.
Pope Francis delivers his blessing from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on January 7, 2024.

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People in California are getting more sick leave and can't be fired for using marijuana outside work

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom approved hundreds of new laws. These laws will be enacted starting in 2024.

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Florida transgender girl's mom worries the state's law will tear her family apart

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Hundreds of transgender and non-binary youth gathered in front of the US Capitol building on May 22 for the Trans Youth Prom.
Hundreds of transgender and non-binary youth gathered in front of the US Capitol building on May 22 for the Trans Youth Prom.

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A Gen Zer left Texas to find acceptance and peace of mind: 'Texas has a lot to fix and resolve before I would even encourage anyone to move or live there'

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Ty Joerger at a car race in Texas
Ty Joerger at a car race in Texas.

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