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Lou Holtz, the legendary college football coach from the likes of Notre Dame and South Carolina, denounced men in women’s sports. 

A gay Filipino student publicly chided Pope Francis Thursday, telling the 87-year-old pontiff to stop using offensive slurs against homosexuals.

A union representing more than 70,000 commercial pilots has suggested changing words like “cockpit” to “flight deck” to be more inclusive.

The Buffalo Bills became the latest NFL team to support its city’s upcoming National Gay Flag Football League (NGFFL) chapter.

Thailand is now the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, and weddings are expected to begin taking place in October.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) recently defended his administration’s decision to appeal the ruling of a federal judge who struck down a 2023 Florida law that blocked “gender-affirming care” — leftist speak for surgeries, hormones, and puberty blockers — for minors who believe they are the wrong sex, expressing confidence that it will be overturned because the law is rooted in “truth” and has already been decided on appeal.

An employee with a news station in Ohio was fired over a post advocating for celebrating “straight pride” during LGBTQ Pride Month.

Pope Francis has again decried an atmosphere of “faggotry” in the Vatican, doubling down after similar controversial comments two weeks ago.

Popular bootmaker UGG Footwear is taking heat and is facing boycott calls for teaming with a transgender activist on a pride collection and campaign.

The Board of Supervisors for the City of San Francisco declared the city a transgender “sanctuary city”  on Tuesday — or, officially, a ” Sanctuary City for Transgender, Gender Non-Conforming, Non-Binary, and Two-Spirit People.”

Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) allegedly used a fake phone call to avoid questions about federal funding he secured for an LGBTQ center that reportedly “performs sex change surgeries on minors.”

The First Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against a middle school student who wore a T-shirt with the message, “There are only two genders.” 

Singer Maren Morris commemorated LGBTQ Pride Month by coming out as bisexual just several months after divorcing singer Ryan Hurd. 

The IOC’s “Portrayal Guidelines” has declared it “harmful” to reference transgender athletes as “biological male” or “biological female.” 

The United Methodist Church lost over a million members in one fell swoop last week, with a large West African conference voting to leave the organization over its acceptance of LGBT clergy and marriages.

Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn raised an LGBTQ Pride flag weeks after the Downey City Council demanded only neutral banners on city property.

As many as 10 professional NFL teams have refused to offer any LGBTQ Pride Month messaging for the month of June. 

Transgender star Elliot Page, formerly actress Ellen Page, is narrating a new documentary about gay and transgender animals — the second gay-themed nature doc to come along in less than a year.

The United States Navy Special Warfare Command — the command overseeing U.S. Navy SEALs and other Navy special operations forces — celebrated Pride Month with a special graphic posted on its Facebook page on June 1.

Activision Blizzard is facing severe blowback after releasing a special cosmetic pack featuring LGBT-themed weapon and ammunition skins for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III and Call of Duty: Warzone. Bullets in the colors of the transgender pride flag have resulted in sharp criticism of the gaming company in the wake of trans mass shootings like the 2023 Nashville school shooting.

Popular child education YouTuber “Ms. Rachel” has garnered backlash for promoting Pride Month to her millions of young social media followers.

A convict who is a man living as a woman has been transferred out of a women’s prison after being indicted for raping a woman in the shower.

Several federal agencies are championing what the Biden administration and society have deemed “pride” month, pushing societal celebration of all things LGBTQ2S+.

President Joe Biden addressed “transgender children” in his White House LGBTQI+ proclamation, asserting that his administration is protecting them from “discrimination.”

Pop star Katy Perry commemorated Pride month by taking a jab at Kansas City Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butker.

A cadre of anti-Israel protesters blocked an LGBTQ pride parade on the streets of Philadelphia on Sunday, halting the procession.

The city of Philadelphia has set a new Guinness World Record for having the “largest attendance at a drag queen story time reading” in honor of LGBTQ Pride Month, the organizers said.

A bar in Idaho sparked controversy after it announced it would be celebrating “Heterosexual Awesomeness Month” instead of LGBTQ Pride Month.

The Department of Defense (DOD) is being roasted online for accidentally posting a rainbow LGBTQ pride graphic to recognize PTSD Awareness Month in an embarrassing social media gaffe.

Pope Francis appointed three prelates, known for their support for homosexuality, to the Vatican’s doctrinal office Saturday, just as LGBT groups were kicking off gay pride month.

An anti-LGBTQI+ audience member who challenged Adele during her latest Las Vegas residency show at Caesars Palace was quickly shut down by the British singer.

Florida bridges will be lit up with the colors red, white, and blue for Memorial Day through Labor Day, meaning there will be no “pride month” participation in the form of rainbow colors displayed on Florida bridges in 2024.

Pro-LGBTQ+ Jesuit Father James Martin said Wednesday that he has known “hundreds” of gay priests in his life as a Jesuit.

Because no national figures ever actually go there to interact with the residents, the people of the Bronx are often spoken for, and caricatured, by media and politicians claiming to represent them.

The California senate is considering a bill that essentially bans notifying parents of child gender transitions — a biological impossibility — which coincides with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) apparent belief that parents do not have the right to know if their child is “transitioning.”

Pope Francis complained that Catholic seminaries are too full of “faggotry” in a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops last week, local media report.