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Articles tagged: lgbt 16 Total

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How Many Transgender People Currently Serve in the U.S. Military?

27 July 2017 In the wake of an abrupt ban on transgender people in the military, both sides rushed in with numbers -- but what does the research say?

Fact Check Fake News

Did a Man Claim a Unicorn Frappuccino ‘Made Him Gay’?

29 May 2017 A 'satire' site published the claim that a Queens man said a Unicorn Frappuccino 'made him gay'

News Controversy

Did the Trump Administration Remove LBGT Categories from the 2020 Census?

29 March 2017 LGBT data were not previously included in any U.S. census, but an altered report suggested the Census Bureau was considering the topic for inclusion for 2020.

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YouTube Moves To Restore LGBTQ Videos Placed in ‘Restricted’ Viewing Mode

20 March 2017 The video platform service was criticized for allegedly 'inciting ignorance' by limiting the videos' visibility.

Fact Check Politics

Did Donald Trump Remove the Terms ‘LGBT’ and ‘Climate Change’ from the White House Web Site?

20 January 2017 While the U.S. presidency transitioned from Barack Obama to Donald Trump, rumors swirled that the latter removed the terms "LGBT" and "climate change" from the White House web site.

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Salvation Army Bellringer’s Sign About ‘the Gays’

16 December 2016 A photograph of an unknown individual protesting near a Salvation Army sign was miscaptioned as an image of an actual volunteer.

Fact Check Politics

Trump’s Latest Staff Pick Outed Dying Gay Brother?

29 November 2016 A 2006 article in New York Magazine publicly outed the brother of Kathleen "KT" McFarland.

Fact Check

Mike Pence: Gay People Aren’t ‘Able Bodied’ Enough for Military Service

7 October 2016 Republican VP candidate Mike Pence headed the organization that published an article about gay men being unfit for military service, but he did not write the article himself.

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‘Love Trumps Hate’ Billboard Goes Up in Cleveland

14 July 2016 A billboard erected by LGBT activists near the site of the 2016 Republican convention depicts Donald Trump and Ted Cruz engaged in a kiss.

News Controversy

LGBT Phoenix Endorsed Trump After Orlando Shooting?

13 June 2016 Two Twitter accounts purportedly linked with the LGBT community in Phoenix endorsed Donald Trump, but they appeared after the Orlando shooting and were likely fake.