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Pride Flag Arsonist Arrested for Being Profoundly Stupid

Welcome to the first annual Hatemonger DumDum Awards! We’re thrilled to present an array of trophies to the woman who crushed the competition and triumphed in every single...

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Like. A. Boss. New Study Identifies Bias Against Feminine Men.

Queer men are often relegated to supporting roles in the story of humanity. We play the silly best friend, the catty neighbor, or the untrustworthy uncle. Limp-wristed actors...

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Walk Proud: Kentucky Students Protest Anti-Gay Legislation

Society puts far too much pressure on being “in.” What’s trending, what’s hip, what’s happening? We always want to be with the IN-crowd, to be IN on the joke, and to...

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Fight for Your Right to Party: MMA Fighters Defend Drag Show

This story is so satisfying that it must be experienced at full volume. So, cue up The Bodyguard soundtrack and get ready to be swept off your feet by a squad of mixed martial...

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Florida Man Urges Parishioners to Sign Anti-Gay Contract

We’ve all heard the expression Don’t s*** where you eat, but a Jacksonville megachurch just updated it: Don’t poo where you pray. First Baptist was soooooo buns-hurt by a...

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Sissy That Washington: Robert Garcia Owns MTG

Want to make Marjorie Taylor Greene’s peabrain explode? It’s surprisingly easy. Just follow these three easy steps and watch those split-ends fly! One: introduce her to a...

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Hate Preacher Claims This is What Happens to Gay Men Who Have Sex

Who could forget their first sexual encounter? You spot a potential paramour across the crowded gay bar. Your eyes lock, your pulse races, and your attention swells. View this...

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Former Homophobic Kroger Employees Win Religious Discrimination Case Over Refusing to Wear Apron with Rainbow-esque Heart

Religion is like dairy. It can be nourishing, it can be rich, but when left to simmer in the wrong environment, it sours into a toxic slurry. Take, for example, a realm where...

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Fake Religion tRumps Real Health Care in Texas

Does your Bible advise you to prioritize voodoo beliefs over the well-being of others? Does it prevent you from expressing compassion toward your fellow human? Are you so enamored...

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Angels Among Us: Fighting Homophobia in Utah

To be an angel, you don’t need magical realism, celestial powers, or an otherworldly aura. You just need some PVC pipe and courage. When students at Brigham Young University...

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Play Stupid Games, Lose Valuable Contracts

Imagine deluding yourself into believing that you’re the authority on other people’s health and wellness simply because you’re checks notes the spouse of a Grammy-losing...

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Anti-Gay ‘Hamilton’ Production Forced to Pay Penalties to Gay Charities

The year is 2028. You crack open a digital history book and the popup hologram starts rapping about the founding fathers. Ooh, looks like you’ve stumbled upon a Hamilton-ization...

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