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This is a weird flex. Claiming that “Pride Month is in shambles,” when all the evidence shows that it’s clearly not. There’s been an exodus of some corporate sponsors, state and local governments have restricted the display of Pride flags — but there’s hundreds of Pride events around the country.

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🧵MEGA THREAD: I'm tracking the far right anti-LGBTIQ groups targeting LGBTIQ events during Pride Month. Also, how are organizations, corporations, and lawmakers responding to the Trump Administration and Republicans' ongoing efforts to erase and criminalize the transgender and queer community.

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As Pride Month begins, thirteen states have received a failing grade for LGBTIQ safety, 'based on their high number of discriminatory laws and hate crimes,' according to a new report by SafeHome.

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"Maybe we need a National Lip Service to Military Appreciation Day, recognizing politicians and their supporters who only seem to truly appreciate the military when it can be used as cudgel against people they hate." charlotteclymer.substack.com/p/pride-mont...

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The conservative wave is hobbling Pride celebrations across the country. But in some small towns, the party’s just getting started.

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🚨CALL TO ACTION📢 In Chicago, Illinois, various local grassroots activist groups are mobilizing counter-protest and community defense of the Beverly Branch of the Chicago Public Library, which is hosting a drag queen story hour on Tuesday, June 3rd at 9:30am.

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EXCLUSIVE: The Financial Conduct Authority’s LGBTQ+ staff network is refusing to march under the organisation's banner at Pride after being told the regulator would be designating office single-sex facilities, such as toilets, as based on "biological sex". Read on @pinknews.bsky.social 👇

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The Progress Pride Flag was raised over Daley Plaza in Chicago this morning during a ceremony hosted by officials from City Hall and Cook County. 🌈 Story to come for @windycitytimes.com.

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"For the second year in a row, Pride Month celebrants lit up a bridge in downtown Jacksonville with high-powered, hand-held lights after the state continued to block the use of rainbow colors on lighting systems wired into its bridges across Florida."

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Yes, a ‘straight’ Pride flag does exist – and it’s as ugly as the politics behind it

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UPDATES: Anti-LGBTIQ activists targeted The Temple in Salina, Kansas using a loudspeaker to preach "against the sin of homosexuality," and Libs of TikTok has used anti-LGBTIQ rhetoric to target schools hosting LGBTIQ themed events during Pride Month in California, Utah, and Pennsylvania.

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"Let’s fly the flag ourselves. Let’s fill this city with it on porches, in windows, in storefronts, and churches. Let the message be loud and clear in every neighborhood: You are welcome here. You are celebrated. You are loved."

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At a recent luncheon at Cipriani in Midtown Manhattan, a top lawyer for Citadel delivered a message to leaders of some of the country’s biggest law firms. Brooke Cucinella told them that the hedge-fund company likes to work with law firms that aren’t afraid of a fight. www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...

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Morning Briefing: The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) hosted a conference in Hungary and featured a 'host of authoritarian and bigoted speakers.'

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Slashing the National Security Council could lead to more failed wars like the one in Afghanistan. inkstickmedia.com/haunted-by-k...

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As South Korea heads toward a snap presidential election on June 3, the far right is following the Trump playbook (and aesthetic).

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"This coprolite layer is exposed at a locality called Thunderstorm Ridge, which has been key to new discoveries of small-bodied animals. Discovered about a decade ago, paleontologists noticed this site while prospecting rock outcrops on land that was added to the park in 2014."

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Sahara Dust Clouds Are Heading to Florida and Beyond

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Canadian wildfire smoke has spread to the Upper Midwest of the United States and is expected to last through the first few days of June. Here's what to know.

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What if the solutions to some of Earth's biggest problems could be found in some of its smallest creatures? That bet has led a team of researchers to places both remote and — lately — rather familiar.

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“These imposing buildings ... by far superseded anything ever built until then.”

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Scientists Investigate 2.2-Million-Year-Old Tooth Enamel to Unravel the Mysteries of Ancient Human Relatives

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New in PN: Tesla Takedown takes down Musk "While Musk isn’t vanquished, it’s important to recognize that he has, in at least a limited way, suffered a defeat. It’s a reminder that billionaires are not all powerful, and that resistance isn’t futile."

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Already forgotten because we have normalized his incompetence, cruelty and hate. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/01/u...

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Okay, “Replies Disabled,” Wayne. If you stepped into the ring, Patricio Manuel would beat the shit out of you.

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In its official trending news section, X (formerly, Twitter) promoted a story with the headline “Iran Strikes Tel-Aviv with Heavy Missiles,” but it was fake — and it was created by X’s own AI chatbot, Grok. That was a year ago. And we thought that was bad.

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"In the US, the index cited “the Donald Trump administration has taken a wrecking ball to the collective labour rights of workers and brought anti-union billionaires into the heart of policymaking”." www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

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When someone tells me that cilantro is not a key ingredient for tacos.

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Amazing stuff in this article. The Law Firms That Appeased Trump—and Angered Their Clients www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...

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“OF COURSE IM GONNA TESTIFY…” www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

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How come the far right never wants to “save men’s sports”? Where are all the stories about transgender men beating cisgender men in sports?

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