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Reality star Kathy Hilton will no longer serve as the West Hollywood Pride Parade’s Grand Marshal Icon, the city and Hilton announce, following outrage from some LGBTQ+ community members. https://t.co/iAti6rqyHW

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“Pride belongs to the community,” the city said. https://t.co/SVwc67iJWQ

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June is widely recognized as Pride Month, but a handful of Republican governors have bestowed alternative titles that both supporters and opponents view as counterprogramming. https://t.co/DcLFeMnpZC

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Drag queen and environmental activist Pattie Gonia asked the outdoor apparel company Patagonia to drop its trademark infringement lawsuit, saying they fear it could lead to the erasure of their name and advocacy. https://t.co/O1GRWRrSbW

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Acceptance of same-sex marriage and relationships in the U.S. has flattened after more than two decades of steadily increasing support, with an ongoing decline among Republicans, according to a new poll. https://t.co/AzkY24zDqL

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The now-deleted comment, which received pushback from both Democrats and Republicans, read: “Homosexuality has no place in America. Happy Nuclear Family Month.” https://t.co/kV3lTuWyrV

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Drag queen and environmental activist Pattie Gonia asked the outdoor apparel company Patagonia to drop its trademark infringement lawsuit, saying they fear it could lead to the erasure of their name and advocacy. https://t.co/lQggG8Bk8z

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Those who back restrictions on transition care say they are focused on protecting trans youth who can’t consent to or understand the long-term effects of treatments.

But the Trump administration’s actions and the resulting impacts have been far broader, blocking thousands of adults from getting healthcare they need. https://t.co/890gy14nq2

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Conservatives have long argued they want to end transition care for minors, but federal policies have increasingly limited adult access. More restrictions are on the way. https://t.co/oj6B8l4lVl

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The most prominent gay member of Congress of his generation, the Democrat represented southern Massachusetts in the House for more than 30 years. https://t.co/odIFD8dHvo

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Jason Collins, a longtime NBA center who became the first man to come out as openly gay while playing in any of America’s four leading professional sports leagues, has died. https://t.co/JbOVGg8C8b

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His decision to publicly come out in an essay in 2013 was widely praised inside and outside the NBA. https://t.co/eKSoMz6PM2

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Police say the victim was found Sunday night in the laundry room of an off-campus apartment building. https://t.co/w3L687vb8s

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Author Timothy Schraeder Rodriguez, a former digital strategist for high-profile megachurches, joined NBC’s Joe Fryer on Morning News NOW to discuss his new memoir, “Conversion Therapy Dropout.” https://t.co/aJ0lKDPViF

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Authorities said a family member expressed concern that the child was taken to Cuba to get gender transition surgery. Cuba bans gender-affirming surgeries for minors. https://t.co/VeWf9lgJg7

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BREAKING: Virginia voters approve a Democratic redistricting plan that could allow the party to pick up as many as four new seats in the midterm elections, NBC News projects. https://t.co/3rnVJlFvGD

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Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird — two legendary sports stars who were in a relationship for nearly 10 years — announced their separation Friday in a statement on social media. https://t.co/3Aluwgn198

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The Trump administration agrees to keep flying a rainbow Pride flag at the Stonewall National Monument, reversing course after removing the banner in February. https://t.co/UaPJIFwvKz

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Offset, whose real name is Kiari Kendrell Cephus, was shot at a casino in Hollywood, Florida, on Monday evening. He was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. https://t.co/uc0l42FnQC

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A Tennessee library board has fired the county's top librarian for refusing to comply with its vote to move more than 100 LGBTQ books from the children's to the adult section over its claims that they promote "gender confusion." https://t.co/TpQJuoXRzV