by Nick Fulton | Jun 12, 2026 | anti-lgbtq, anti-lgbtq bills, anti-LGBTQ laws, anti-LGBTQ violence, censorship, Don't Say Gay, Florida, LGBTQ Rights, Op-Ed, Pride, Pulse, Pulse Massacre, Pulse Shooting, queer liberation, Ron DeSantis, Stonewall Uprising
On June 12, 2016, a man opened fire at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, killing 49 queer people and injuring at least 58 others. An entire decade later, protections for LGBTQIA+ people in Florida and across the country continue to be stripped away under a government that insists on inflicting harm. Queer nightlife spaces, like Pulse, are designed to be deeper than DJ sets and drink specials…
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by Chris Walker | May 22, 2026 | LGBTQ, LGBTQ Rights, Marsha P. Johnson, News, Omar Thomas, Stonewall Uprising, Transgender, Watertown, Wisconsin
On Wednesday evening, high school students from Watertown, Wisconsin, performed a song that had been banned by the city’s conservative school board before an audience of hundreds of supportive community members. The micropolitan city of over 23,000 people, which resides almost exactly between the two largest cities in the state, has made national headlines over the past several weeks due to…
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