Chick-fil-A plans UK restaurants opening after previously facing backlash from LGBTQ+ rights activists

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The teacher fired after speaking out when her 1st graders were told they couldn't sing 'Rainbowland' is now suing her school district

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Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus perform.

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A founder of Big Gay Ice Cream is suing his partner, accusing him of mismanagement and collecting government pandemic loans

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Big Gay Ice Cream now has just one store.

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California's attorney general is suing a school district that's forcing teachers to tell parents if transgender and nonbinary students want to change their pronouns

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Attendees hold up signs at the Chino Valley Unified School District's meeting discussing the policy on July 20, 2023.

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Grindr has a reputation for its hookup culture, but the company says a quarter of its users are there to network. The CEO says he even hired people through the app.

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There are specific steps users can take to use Grindr safely, experts told Insider.

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Idaho's Teacher of the Year fled the state after conservative parents attacked her for being an LGBTQ+ ally

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An empty classroom.

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Target acknowledges the Pride backlash hurt sales in June and says it will rethink its approach to 'heritage moments' going forward

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This was the first year that Target pulled Pride merchandise from its shelves in response to cultural backlash.

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Grindr employees working from home were given 2 weeks to decide to move across the country to work in person or lose their jobs

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Malaysia bans Swatch's pride watches as the nation cracks down on LGBTQ+ community.

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The Swatch pride collection includes six watches representing six colors of the rainbow, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple
Malaysia is banning the sale and possession of all pride-themed Swatch products and packaging.

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An AP Psychology teacher in Florida says she's afraid to say the wrong thing in class for the first time in her career

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A classroom with empty desks.

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