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NEOSHO, MO — (09-09-21) — A Missouri openly gay teacher identified as John M. Wallis, resigned from his position at a middle school following the order to remove his gay pride flag in his classroom. Wallis also alleges that the school instructed him not to discuss topics related to sexual identity to students. He resigned [...]
LOWNDES, GA — (09-08-21) — Assault charges have been filed after a Georgia high school student was caught on camera beating a classmate wearing an LGBT pride flag. Lowndes County Sheriff Ashley Paulk announced last Friday that a juvenile suspect at Lowndes High School had been charged with disorderly conduct, simple battery and disruption of [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C — (09-06-21) — White House Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and his husband Chasten announced on Saturday they have officially become parents of two newborn children. Secretary Buttigieg shared a beautiful pic of him and his husband holding their daughter, Penelope Rose, and son, Joseph August, on Twitter. Secretary Pete Buttigieg welcomes two children [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C — (09-03-21) — An LGBT exhibit documenting the history of LGBT rights has been removed from Missouri’s state Capitol after officials received numerous complaints from conservatives about it. Openly Gay Missouri state Sen. Greg Razer (D), tweeted on Thursday that the exhibit had been in the Missouri State Museum for just four days before [...]
SALT LAKE CITY (08-29-21) — Conservative Natalie Cline who is a member of Utah’s board of education, finds herself under investigation following her criticism of using a gay pride flag at a Church in a Facebook post last week. This isn't the first time Cline (pictured below), has found herself in hot water and the [...]