Man gets a year in prison for threatening Merriam-Webster employees over their definitions for 'female' and 'woman'

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A dictionary entry for 'woman'
A stock image shows a dictionary's entry for 'Woman.'

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Disney announces first official LGBTQ event at Disneyland right after DeSantis threatens the company

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Ron DeSantis, left, and Disneyland in Anaheim, California, right
Ron DeSantis, left, and Disneyland, right, in a composite image.

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Florida LGBTQ rights group issues travel warning telling the queer community it may no longer be safe to move to or visit the state

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Protesters and Gov. Ron DeSantis
LGBTQ rights supporters, left, protest against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, pictured right, in a composite image.

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A proposed law in Vietnam would allow people the right to change gender identity and get medical access to gender-reaffirming surgery

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Participants take part in the annual Hanoi Pride 2019 parade, which champions LGBT rights in the country, in Hanoi on September 22, 2019.
Participants take part in the annual Hanoi Pride 2019 parade, which champions LGBT rights in the country, in Hanoi on September 22, 2019.

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Right-wingers are so pissed about Bud Light's LGBTQ marketing that they keep buying the beer just to film themselves destroying it

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Bud Light.
Bud Light.

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Twitter appears to limit visibility of tweets containing words like 'trans,' 'gay,' and 'queer' sent over DM

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Insider conducted a test, tweeting LGBTQ+ words and sending them over DM. Tweets with words like
Insider tweeted words describing sexual orientation and gender identity and sent them via direct message.

A Republican lawmaker asked a lesbian colleague if she was a 'pedophile' during a debate over an equity and inclusion bill

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Rep. Robert Quattrocchi, left, and Rep. Rebecca Kislak, right.
Rep. Robert Quattrocchi, left, and Rep. Rebecca Kislak, right, in a composite image.

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Anti-drag GOP Tennessee Lt. Gov has 'no intention of stopping' posting heart and fire emojis on erotic Instagram pics of young man, spokesperson says

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Tennessee Lt. Gov. Randy McNally at a special session of the Tennessee Senate on October 27, 2021.
Tennessee Lt. Gov. Randy McNally at a special session of the Tennessee Senate on October 27, 2021.

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Memphis drag queen fears Tennessee drag ban will empower strangers to call the cops on her for how she dresses

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Bella DuBalle with blonde hair and in a white gown. She's carrying a giant white rose in her left hand.
Bella DuBalle is a drag performer in Memphis, Tennessee.

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MTG and George Santos are co-sponsoring a bill that could ban LGBTQ books in classrooms

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Greene and Santos
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (right) talks to Rep. George Santos in the House Chamber during at the US Capitol Building on January 05, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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