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A Safe Space: How Figure Skating Became a Comfort Zone for the LGBTQ+ Community Amid Perilous Times
Figure skating for decades has provided a progressive sort of safe space for those within the LGTBQ+ community, some of whom still may be trying to realize...
Bisexual Hockey Player Zach Sullivan Shares Conflicted Reaction to 'Heated Rivalry' Series, Citing Resurfaced Trauma
Manchester Storm ice hockey player Zach Sullivan, one of only two active male professional players publicly out as LGBTQ+, expressed mixed feelings about the...
National
Non-Binary Navy Veteran Lindsay Church Launches Independent Bid for Illinois' 4th Congressional District Amid Democratic Succession Controversy
Non-binary Navy veteran and nonprofit leader Lindsay Church has announced an independent campaign for Illinois' 4th Congressional District, challenging a...
Justice Department Says It's Releasing 3 Million Pages From Its Jeffrey Epstein Files
The Justice Department says it's releasing 3 million pages of documents in the latest Jeffrey Epstein disclosure, along with 2,000 videos and 180,000 images
Politics
DOJ Has Opened a Federal Civil Rights Probe Into the Death of Alex Pretti, Deputy AG Says
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights investigation into the death of Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis...
Trump Sues IRS and Treasury for $10 Billion Over Leaked Tax Info
President Donald Trump is suing the IRS and Treasury Department for $10 billion
Business
Patagonia Sues Drag Performer Pattie Gonia for Alleged Trademark Infringement Over Merchandise and Branding
Outdoor apparel company Patagonia filed a federal lawsuit against drag performer and environmental activist Pattie Gonia on January 21, 2026, alleging trademark...
Starbucks Sees Room to Expand With Hundreds of New US Stores and Increased Seating
Starbucks says it plans to open hundreds of new stores across the U.S. and add seating at thousands of existing locations
Health
GLAAD Report Documents Over 1,000 Anti-LGBTQ+ Incidents in 2025, Marking Rise in Violence Against Transgender People
A new GLAAD report reveals 1,042 anti-LGBTQ+ incidents across 47 states and Washington, D.C. in 2025, a 5% increase from 2024, with over half targeting...
Pentagon Pauses Training for HIV-Positive Enlistees Amid Pending Appeals Court Ruling on Enlistment Ban
The U.S. Department of Defense has instructed officials to halt training for newly enlisted recruits who are HIV-positive, pending a federal appeals court...
