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    41 days and counting: Arizona’s Adelita Grijalva says ‘this has gone way too far’

    Nov 04, 2025 / Joe Reberkenny via The Washington Blade, Courtesy of The National LGBT Media Association
  • Nation

    LGBTQ+ federal workers face tough decisions, big worries amid Trump transition

    Nov 26, 2024 / Christopher Kane of the Washington Blade, Courtesy of the National LGBT Media Association
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    Florida lawmaker calls on Pam Bondi to take on Obama bathroom directive

    May 18, 2016 / Jeremy Williams
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    President Obama to schools: allow transgender students bathroom access

    May 13, 2016 / Wire Report
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    7.16.15 Editor’s Desk

    Jul 16, 2015 / Billy Manes
  • Overheard

    Overheard in Tampa Bay

    May 07, 2015 / ANONYMOUS
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    Gay rights groups sign letter of support for Trayvon Martin

    Jul 30, 2013 / Staff Report
  • Nation

    End of DOMA has employers scrambling to make sure they’re in compliance

    Jul 08, 2013 / Wire Report
  • Nation

    Supreme Court: Still no action on DOMA

    Dec 03, 2012 / Staff Report
  • Nation

    Post Sandy, residents assess Fire Island’s future

    Nov 26, 2012 / Wire Report
  • Mayor Ken Welch filed for a second term Feb. 2, launching his reelection campaign “to keep making progress for our city.”
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    Florida mayors and more urge state lawmakers to reject ‘anti-diversity’ bills

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    Suspect in deadly Orlando shooting granted $75K bond

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    Peter Thiel’s expanding power — and his overlap with Jeffrey Epstein

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    Orlando Solar Bears to wear Pulse tribute jerseys at First Responders Appreciation Night

  • News / 20 hours ago

    Orlando Otters respond to USA Rugby eligibility policy limiting trans women’s participation

  • Transgender rights activists protest outside the Supreme Court in early 2026. (Washington Blade Photo by Michael Key)
    Nation / 2 days ago

    Supreme Court deals blow to transgender student privacy protections

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  • Mayor Ken Welch filed for a second term Feb. 2, launching his reelection campaign “to keep making progress for our city.”
    News / 15 hours ago

    Florida mayors and more urge state lawmakers to reject ‘anti-diversity’ bills

  • News / 18 hours ago

    Suspect in deadly Orlando shooting granted $75K bond

  • Nation / 20 hours ago

    Peter Thiel’s expanding power — and his overlap with Jeffrey Epstein

  • News / 20 hours ago

    Orlando Solar Bears to wear Pulse tribute jerseys at First Responders Appreciation Night

  • News / 20 hours ago

    Orlando Otters respond to USA Rugby eligibility policy limiting trans women’s participation

  • Transgender rights activists protest outside the Supreme Court in early 2026. (Washington Blade Photo by Michael Key)
    Nation / 2 days ago

    Supreme Court deals blow to transgender student privacy protections

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