Mommy and mama: A same-sex couple’s journey of raising a son together

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/people/human-interest/icy-meann-same-sex-couple-motherhood/

Today's Gathering carries a lot.
A president who called a woman reporter "baby" during a war — then threatened nuclear weapons from the same podium — while standing in front of a monument he could not name.
David Attenborough at one hundred, watching the coral dissolve.
A German court hearing evidence of a gay man forced to his knees at knifepoint on November 9th, after police ignored documented death threats.
Three queer ancestors who built from nothing and left the infrastructure behind.
One Friday morning in May that asks something of you.
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APPEL ! Dans un contexte où les discours d’intolérance et de haine prennent de l’ampleur, prendre la parole est un acte fort et on sait que c'est pas facile à faire solo 🔥

A l'occasion de la Brussels Pride, on veut permettre à chaque jeune de s’exprimer, de manière 100 % anonyme.

💬 Témoignage, vécu, message ou soutien : tout a sa place.
📅 Diffusion du 16 mai à fin juin 2026

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The DOJ released a 197-page report yesterday declaring pro-LGBTQ+ Biden-era policies constitute "anti-Christian bias" — and pledged to erode protections further.

This is not slippage. This is policy. Cash bounties on trans activists. Conversion therapy mandated in federal prisons. Kansas voiding trans IDs. HUD stripping housing protections.
Today's Daily Gathering opens with the burning and ends with the tending.

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Gay candidate beats Mamdani’s choice in race to represent Stonewall district in NYC Council

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/election/stonewall-district-special-election-result

NYC Pride picks Bernie Wagenblast, voice of the subways, as a grand marshal

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/bernie-wagenblast-nyc-pride-grand-marshal

Could Minneapolis welcome bathhouses back for the first time since the late 1980s?

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/states/minneapolis-explores-licensing-bathhouses

Sabrina Carpenter Shouts Out Queer Community’s Impact on Entertainment: ‘I Don’t think Pop Music Would Exist If it Wasn’t for the Queer Community’

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/sabrina-carpenter-shouts-out-queer-community-impact-pop-1236218392/