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Trump Administration Cuts Medicaid Funding for Transgender Youth Care as Trevor Project Vows Fight
By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON, D.C. — (August 11, 2026) — The Trump administration has finalized a major new federal restriction on Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program funding for certain transgender health care provided to minors, drawing immediate condemnation from The Trevor Project and setting the stage for another battle over federal transgender policy. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced [...]
Judge Hands Trump Major Win in Minnesota Transgender Title IX Battle
By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA MINNEAPOLIS, MN — (August 10, 2026) — The Trump administration scored a significant legal victory Monday in its escalating battle with Minnesota over transgender students, [...]
Philadelphia Pride Police Crackdown Sparks Demands for Answers at City Hall
By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics Philadelphia News PHILADELPHIA, PA — (August 8, 2026) — Philadelphia's 2026 Pride celebration was supposed to showcase the strength and visibility of one of America's most [...]
WHERE ARE THE JOBS? America Was Promised Private-Sector Hiring — The Data Tells a Different Story
By Paul Goldberg – Senior Editor | LGBT Business Finance News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (August 10, 2026) – For more than a year, the Trump administration has aggressively reduced the size of the federal workforce [...]
New York Moves to End 41-Year Gay Bathhouse Ban in Historic Policy Shift
By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Business Finance News NEW YORK, NY — (August 6, 2026) — More than four decades after New York adopted emergency regulations that effectively shut down gay bathhouses [...]
LGBT Politics Europe
Thousands Turn Out for Madrid Gay Pride Parade
MADRID, SPAIN — (07-07-24) — Tens of thousand of attendees turned out for the 2024 Madrid Gay Pride Parade that took place on Saturday in the capital city. The 2024 Madrid Pride Parade attendance shattered [...]
LGBT Ukrainian Soldiers Hope for Legal Rights
KYIV, UKRAINE — (06-17-24) — Several hundred LGBT Ukrainian soldiers and their supporters marched in downtown Kyiv last Sunday, to demand legal rights, especially considering they are putting their lives on the line for their [...]
Dominica High Court Rules Anti-LGBTQ Laws Unconstitutional
ROSEAU, DOMN — (04-22-24) — The Dominica High Court decriminalize consensual same-sex acts between adults on Monday, by declaring sections 14 and 16 of the 'Sexual Offences Act' unconstitutional. The ruling has been hailed as [...]
Pope apologizes for ‘faggotry’ Comment made in Meeting
VATICAN CITY, ROME — (05-28-24) — Pope Francis garnered major backlash after it was leaked that he used a highly derogatory term of 'faggotry' in regards to the LGBT community. The remark was reportedly made [...]
Belarus New Law Calls LGBT Lives ‘Pornography’
MINSK, BY — (04-15-24) — European country Belarus hits a new low with its new law labeling LGBT citizens as pornographic deviants, according to Human Rights Watch. As of today, the definition of pornography under [...]
