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A person points up to a tweet on screen that says, "Florida has introduced the Empower Bigots Act, HB991. It would classify accusations that someone engaged in discrimination as defamation per se with $35k minimum in damages. If it involves LGBTQ people and someone's truth is no defense. This is absolutely." Their head is covering up part of the post.

No, a Florida Bill Wouldn't Outlaw Calling Someone Racist, Transphobic or Homophobic

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
March 2, 2023 Instead, it could increase the risk of liability for defendants in defamation cases that involve ...
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Did Pope Francis Say 'Being Homosexual Is Not a Crime'?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jan. 25, 2023 In an interview with The Associated Press, Pope Francis said God loves all his children as they are.
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Katie Porter did not say pedophilia wasn't a crime nor did she say it was a gender identity.

Katie Porter Did Not Say Pedophilia Isn't a Crime, as Claimed in False Tweet

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec. 15, 2022 A context box generated by Twitter said, "This clip has been taken out of context & misrepresent ...
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Is This 'LGGBDTTTIQQAAPP' Inclusiveness Training Session Flyer Real?

Is This 'LGGBDTTTIQQAAPP' Inclusiveness Training Session Flyer Real?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Nov. 28, 2017 A flyer at a Canadian school used the lengthy acronym facetiously to appeal to teachers who feel ...
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Pride Rainbow Flag

Was a Pride Flag Flown at US Embassy to the Vatican?

Written by:
Dan Evon
June 4, 2021 The flag was displayed at the start of Pride Month in 2021.
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Face, Person, Human

Did Singer Demi Lovato Come Out As Nonbinary?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
May 19, 2021 The pop star is one of the world’s most famous singers.
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Person, Human, People

Do These Transphobic Posts Show a Transgender College Basketball Player?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Feb. 24, 2021 The posts are both out of date and out of context.
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newspaper headline from 1978 showing dan white charged

The Twinkie Defense: Debunking the Myths and Misinformation

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Oct. 30, 1999 Did Dan White, Harvey Milk's killer, successfully argue in court that his judgement had been imp ...
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Hans Christian Andersen, author of The Little Mermaid

Was 'The Little Mermaid' About Hans Christian Andersen's Unrequited Love for a Man?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Sept. 29, 2022 We can at least confirm that Andersen's original tale doesn't have the happy ending that Disney ...
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Did Police in NC 'Escort' Proud Boys to LGBT+ Library Event?

Did Police in NC 'Escort' Proud Boys to LGBTQ Library Event?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
June 23, 2022 Outraged social media posts went viral after a "Pride reading time" event at Pine Valley Library ...
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Text, Word, Person

'Groomers' Rhetoric Targeting LGBTQ People Nothing New

Written by:
Bethania Palma
June 23, 2022 Those calling members of the LGBTQ community "groomers" are just echoing an old, hateful smear.
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Person, Human, Crowd

'Sesame Street' Introduces Family with Two Dads

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
June 22, 2021 It was a first in the show's more than half-century history of filming.
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Tie, Accessories, Accessory

Did Trump Officially Recognize Pride Month During His Presidency?

Written by:
Dan Evon
June 1, 2021 U.S. President Bill Clinton was the first president to recognize Pride Month, in 1999.
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Kit Kat celebrates Gay Month by releasing a new Kit Kat bar with no straight lines?

Did Kit Kat Make 'No Straight Lines' Bar for Pride Month?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 23, 2021 A diagonal line is a straight line set on an angle.
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Toy, Person, Human

Is the Rainbow LGBTQ+ Lego Set Real?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
May 20, 2021 The sets were expected to go on sale at the start of Pride Month.
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Clothing, Apparel, Person

What Does 'Nonbinary Gender' Mean?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
May 19, 2021 Pop singer Demi Lovato came out as nonbinary on May 19, 2021.
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Did Biden's Exec Order Say Schools Should Include Transgender Athletes in Girl's Sports?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jan. 25, 2021 Amidst a flurry of executive orders signed by the new administration in January 2021, one stood ...
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Is This 'Pedosexual' Pride Sign Real?

Written by:
Dan Evon
June 21, 2019 This is not the first bad-faith attempt to connect the LGBTQ community to pedophilia.
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Was a 'Pedophiles Are People Too' Notice Posted Near an Oregon School?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Aug. 1, 2018 A sign reading "Pedophiles are People Too" was briefly pinned to a telephone pole near a school ...
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The Only LGBTQ Newspaper in the White House Briefing Room Can't Get Their Questions Answered

Written by:
Bethania Palma
June 15, 2018 Washington Blade reporter Chris Johnson says White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders routinely ...
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