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Survey Finds Global Decline in Acceptance of LGBTQ+ People
3+ hour, 53+ min ago (297+ words) My name is Marcy Ellerton, and I've been telling stories since I could hold a pen. As a queer journalist based in Minneapolis, I cover everything from grassroots activism to the everyday moments that make our community shine. When I'm…...
Georg Uecker Fights Back Tears at Order Award Ceremony
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (311+ words) My name is Marcy Ellerton, and I've been telling stories since I could hold a pen. As a queer journalist based in Minneapolis, I cover everything from grassroots activism to the everyday moments that make our community shine. When I'm…...
Screws and Far-Right Groups Disrupt Pride Event in Wernigerode
1+ week, 3+ day ago (350+ words) The Christopher Street Day (CSD) in Wernigerode was marked by disruptions and a tense mood. As organizers stated when asked, screws were scattered along the parade route, and right-wing groups demonstrated on the outskirts of the event. The screws had…...
North Rhine-Westphalia: Sharp Rise in Far-Right and Anti-LGBTQ Hate Crimes
1+ week, 4+ day ago (225+ words) thecolu. mn In North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), the number of reported politically right-wing motivated offenses and crimes targeting queer people rose again markedly in 2025 This comes from figures published by the state interior ministry that the Green Party faction in the…...
Saxony: 75% of anti-LGBTQ crimes are right-wing motivated
1+ week, 5+ day ago (300+ words) My name is Marcy Ellerton, and I've been telling stories since I could hold a pen. As a queer journalist based in Minneapolis, I cover everything from grassroots activism to the everyday moments that make our community shine. When I'm…...
EU: EPP Blocks Expansion of LGBTQ Rights
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (160+ words) The report sought to make the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights binding more firmly 25 years after its entry into force and to close gaps in the protection of minorities, particularly queer people. At its core, the initiative called for equal…...
A Queer Couple Fights the LGBTQ Rights Rollback in the U. S.
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (332+ words) My name is Marcy Ellerton, and I've been telling stories since I could hold a pen. As a queer journalist based in Minneapolis, I cover everything from grassroots activism to the everyday moments that make our community shine. When I'm…...
Back to the Gay Future: 18401918
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (378+ words) The Utopia of Free Love, Including Gay and Lesbian Life (Charles Fourier, 1820) If You Read This, I'll Already Be Invisible (Walt Whitman, 1859) Since their publication, Whitman's poetry has been read as a depiction of "homosexual relationships or bisexual expression" and…...