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NBC News on MSN · 15h

Pentagon reaches historic settlement with LGBTQ veterans over discharge status

The Defense Department agreed to a class-action settlement that may affect more than 35,000 LGBTQ veterans who were discharged because of their sexual orientation under “don’t ask, don’t tell” and similar earlier policies.

Pentagon agrees to consider honorable discharges for LGBTQ veterans

The U.S. Department of Defense has agreed to overhaul its process for LGBTQ veterans to seek honorable discharges after they were barred from serving because of their sexual orientation, according to a filing in San Francisco federal court on Monday.

NBC Bay Area on MSN · 19h

Pentagon agrees to settle landmark lawsuit with LGBTQ veterans over discharge status

The Pentagon said it will restore the discharge records of 35,000 veterans to “honorable,” ending a class action suit filed more than a year ago by veterans outed under the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policies.

Meta, LGBT

Meta’s new hate speech rules allow users to call LGBTQ people mentally ill

Meta will allow its billions of social media users to accuse people of being mentally ill based on their sexuality or gender identity.

Firstpost · 4h

Meta's updated hate speech policy now allows users to say LGBTQ people are 'mentally ill'

The revised policy maintains bans on insults targeting intellect or mental health but introduces an exception for allegations tied to sexual orientation or gender identity. These allowances reflect the political and religious discourse around LGBTQ+ issues and the casual use of terms like “weird.

PCMag on MSN · 13h

Meta to Allow Posts That Call Gay, Trans People 'Mentally Ill'

The parent company to Facebook, Instagram, and Threads revises its hateful conduct policy to 'allow allegations of mental illness or abnormality when based on gender or sexual orientation.'

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LGBTQ liberals start arming themselves over baseless fear of being placed in ‘concentration camps:’ report

Gay and transgender liberals around the country are arming themselves over perceived concerns they’ll be rounded up and ...

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LGBTQ people relive old traumas as they age on their own

By 2030, the number of LGBTQ+ seniors is expected to double. Many won’t have partners and most won’t have children or ...

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Melissa DuBose sworn in as first Black and first openly LGBTQ judge on US District Court in R.I.

The former Providence teacher was nominated by President Joe Biden two years ago and confirmed by the US Senate in March.

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Several new members of Congress will make LGBTQ history

Three history-making, newly elected lawmakers representing the LGBTQ community will be sworn in to the 119th Congress Friday.

Russian LGBTQ activist’s death in custody sparks outrage amid harsh crackdown

The death of Andrei Kotov in a Moscow detention center has intensified concerns about Russia's aggressive campaign against ...

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LGBTQ community buying up guns in fear of ‘concentration camps’ under Trump

The Second Amendment found new respect among LGBTQ people as "fear" ahead of President-elect Trump's WH return spiked gun sales.

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These three LGBTQ women just made congressional 'herstory'

Delaware’s Sarah McBride, Washington’s Emily Randall and Texas’ Julie Johnson made LGBTQ history when they were sworn in to ...

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