Mastodawn

#PulseMemorial #AIDSquilt #LGBTQrights
"When will our breaking point come in this era of Trump madness? Because if we allow the Pulse rainbow to disappear, without protest, we risk allowing ourselves to disappear too." 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

After erasing a memorial to the Pulse shooting victims, will the GOP try to burn the AIDS Quilt next?

"Opinion: For the evangelical right that dominates Republican politics, their dream is for LGBTQ+ people to disappear, writes John Casey."
https://www.advocate.com/voices/pulse-orlando-republicans-aids-quilt

Dennis A 14h ago

#PulseMemorial #LGBTQrights
"A rainbow crosswalk in Orlando, Florida, that was part of the city’s Pulse Memorial was painted over by the state late Wednesday night."

Pulse Memorial's rainbow crosswalk removed overnight in Orlando, Florida

"Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer called the removal a 'cruel political act.'"
https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/pulse-memorial-rainbow-crosswalk-removed-orlando-florida-rcna226335

Pulse Memorial's rainbow crosswalk removed overnight in Orlando, Florida

A rainbow crosswalk in Orlando, Florida, that was part of the city’s Pulse Memorial was removed by the state overnight.

NBC News

Erasing 76 crimes 1d ago

He fled Jamaica after surviving an anti-gay shooting. U.S. is trying to send him back.
#LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #Jamaica #asylum #deportatoin
https://76crimes.com/2025/08/18/he-fled-jamaica-after-surviving-an-anti-gay-shooting-u-s-is-trying-to-send-him-back/

Erasing 76 crimes 1d ago

Scamsters prey on LGBTQ+ activists from the Global South, inviting them to fake conferences in Canada

#LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #scams #Canada #Ghana #Pakistant #Uganda

https://76crimes.com/2025/08/20/scamsters-prey-on-lgbtq-activists/

IndieAuthors.Social News 3d ago

Polari book prize cancelled after row over gender-critical novelist

Organisers of the award for LGBTQ+ writers have paused the prize this year, after controversy over the longlisting of John Boyne meant it was ‘overshadowed by hurt and anger’ A prize celebrating LGBTQ+ literature has…
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/aug/19/polari-literary-prize-cancelled-over-the-boy-in-striped-pyjamas-author-john-boyne

#Books #JohnBoyne #Sexuality #Transgender #LGBTQrights
@indieauthors

Polari book prize cancelled after row over gender-critical novelist

Organisers of the award for LGBTQ+ writers have paused the prize this year, after controversy over the longlisting of John Boyne meant it was ‘overshadowed by hurt and anger’

The Guardian

Erasing 76 crimes 5d ago

Ukraine government introduces bill to combat anti-LGBT discrimination, hate speech

#LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTrights #humanrights #LGBTQrights #homophobia #Ukraine

https://76crimes.com/2025/08/14/ukraine-bill-lgbt-hate-speech/