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- June 1, 2026
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A 36-year old Oregon woman who had a double mastectomy six years ago in response to adopting a non-binary identity and then detransitioned 18 months later sued the two therapists who recommended the procedure after telemedicine appointments of less than one hour each. She accused them of malpractice for failing to take into account her […]

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- June 1, 2026
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A Roman Catholic priest, Anthony Odiong, stood trial in Waco, Texas, on charges that he used his position as a spiritual advisor to sexually exploit vulnerable female congregants. FYI, this is the same man of God who has likened members of the LGBTQ+ community to “monkeys and animals and chimpanzees” in past sermons. During the […]

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- June 1, 2026
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2 men and 2 women were caned 100 times in the autonomous Indonesian province of Aceh, which observes strict Sharia law. The religious police alleged they were prostitutes and customers, but it cannot be determined whether this is true, as this is the way conservative societies identify any woman who has sex outside of marriage. […]

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- June 1, 2026
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A British Columbia Civil Resolution Tribunal has ordered a woman to reimburse her former fiancé more than $5,000 for an engagement ring after finding she likely kept or lost it following their breakup. The ring, worth about $4,860, was given during a 2020 engagement that ended in 2022, after which the applicant repeatedly asked for […]

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- May 15, 2026
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Nearly $100,000 was raised through GoFundMe to support a couple of gay dads in West Hollywood, Anthony Vulin and David Miller-Robinson, after one of them was charged with a felony following a confrontation with the obnoxious right-wing influencer Ryley Niemi. According to the couple, Niemi and his team approached them while they were walking with […]

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- May 15, 2026
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Project Intercept is a collaboration between the Lucy Faithfull Trust in the UK and huge technology firms like Google and TikTok, which posts warning messages to users who enter search terms suggesting an interest in sexualized depictions of minors or having explicit conversations with minors online. The messages advise users of the serious legal ramifications […]

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- May 15, 2026
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Judge Jessica Clarke has sanctioned Epstein accuser Kristy Makuta and her former attorney Jeanne Christensen for fabricating evidence to accuse Epstein and billionaire Leon Black of lurid  and sadistic sex crimes, even though it is now clear that she had never met either of them. She had also falsely accused her parents and high-school dance […]

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- May 15, 2026
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As of April 2026, 11 U.S. states have enacted conscientious objection laws, allowing health care providers to refuse to treat LGBTQ+ patients based on personal or religious beliefs. LGBQ+ adults in affected states were 71% more likely to report being in fair or poor health after the laws passed, compared to those in states without the laws. […]

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- May 15, 2026
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We reported earlier this year on Canadian fiddle-player and songwriter Ashley MacIsaac, who suffered concert cancellations after Google’s AI Overview published claims that he was guilty of sexually assaulting a woman and of luring a child with sexual intent. He has now filed a $1.5 million defamation suit against Google, alleging both material damages and […]

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- May 1, 2026
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So much of what we hear from the African continent with regard to the rights of LGBTQ people is discouraging. Hard Copy has run stories about severe legal persecution in Uganda, Nigeria, and Senegal, among others. However, Africa is not a monolith: South Africa has long maintained very progressive policies in defense of its LGBTQ […]