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Arkansas edges closer to introducing bill restricting drag shows

Legislation that would see drag shows classified as “adult-oriented” in the same way as strip clubs and adult theatres has been approved by the Arkansas Senate. Drag performances would also be prohibited from taking place on public property and would not be able to happen within 1,000 feet of churches, schools, parks and libraries. Senate Bill 43 (SB43) was passed on 24 January in a 29-6 party line vote which saw all six of the chamber’s Democrats opposing. It will now head to the majority-Republican House where, if passed, will…

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Republican congressman admits lying about education and work history

Newly elected Republican congressman George Santos has apologised for false claims he made regarding his education and employment history. Santos, who was elected in New York, admitted that parts of his CV were untrue. The 34-year-old claimed that he worked at high-profile firms such as Citigroup and Goldman Sachs. The allegation was first made in a report published by The New York Times on 19 December. He is the first Latino and openly gay Republican to be elected to congress. He was elected on 8 November and is set to…

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Oklahoma governor Kevin Stitt signs horrific anti-trans bathroom bill into law

In a massive blow to LGBTQ+ rights, Oklahoma governor Kevin Stitt has signed another bill targeting trans youth. On 19 May, conservative lawmakers in the state’s Senate and House of Representatives passed the archaic SB 615 with a 38-7 vote. Under the harmful legislation, schools will require students to use restrooms that reflect the gender on their original birth certificates. The law will be enforced in both public schools and charter schools with students between pre-school and 12th grade. The bill also states that students who don’t comply with the…

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Joe Biden slams Republicans targeting Disney amid ‘Don’t Say Gay’ backlash

President Joe Biden has condemned Republicans for targeting Disney over its opposition to Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill. The legislation, which is officially called the Parental Rights in Education bill, states that “classroom instruction by school personnel or third parties on sexual orientation or gender identity may not occur in kindergarten through [third grade]” or “in a manner that is not age appropriate or developmentally appropriate for students in accordance with state standards” in other grades. It was signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis, a Republican, on 28 March…

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Survivor star Ozzy Lusth comes out as bisexual: “Let us ALL live with dignity”

Four-time Survivor contestant Ozzy Lusth has come out as bisexual and called on Republicans to let people “live with dignity.” The 40-year-old first competed on the reality television series back in 2006 on Cook Islands, finishing as the runner-up to Yul Kwon. He has returned three times and made a name for himself as one of the best castaways to ever play the game, being the only contestant to make the merge four times. Since appearing on the show, Ozzy has consistently spoken out against certain Republican politicians and bills.…

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