##  In the News

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### [Trump World. From Assassination Abroad to Chaos at Home](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33277:trump-world-from-assassination-abroad-to-chaos-at-home&catid=395)

August 31 2026

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### [Zuckerberg May Finally Pay a Price for Preying on Our Children](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33261:zuckerberg-may-finally-pay-a-price-for-preying-on-our-children&catid=375)

August 27 2026

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### [Newsom’s Next Immigration Gamble: Defy Federal Law And Dare Washington To Fight Back](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33283:newsoms-next-immigration-gamble-defy-federal-law-and-dare-washington-to-fight-back&catid=375)

August 31 2026

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### [Nithya Raman Has Yet to Address Hasan Piker’s Antisemitism Controversy](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33275:nithya-raman-has-yet-to-address-hasan-pikers-antisemitism-controversy&catid=375)

August 31 2026

#  LGBTQ

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### Marjorie Taylor Greene Tweets Image Of Severed Hand To Somehow Prove Joe Biden Hates Women

Written by Alex Bollinger on September 01 2022.

 ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25392:marjorie-taylor-greene-tweets-image-of-severed-hand-to-somehow-prove-joe-biden-hates-women&catid=380)

  [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/4e/068q-4e5fe9be.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25356:6-lgbtq-candidates-won-their-florida-primaries-they-all-oppose-the-state-s-don-t-say-gay-law&catid=380)Written by Daniel Villarreal on August 25 2022. Posted in [LGBTQ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=380).

## [6 LGBTQ Candidates Won Their Florida Primaries. They All Oppose The State’s “Don’t Say Gay” Law](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25356:6-lgbtq-candidates-won-their-florida-primaries-they-all-oppose-the-state-s-don-t-say-gay-law&catid=380)

At least 20 states have introduced “Don’t Say Gay” laws this year. The candidates worry that, if left unopposed, Republicans will spread similar laws…

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 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/3b/063p-3beb499e.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25235:marco-rubio-goes-on-bizarre-rant-about-pregnant-men-on-senate-floor&catid=380)### [Marco Rubio Goes On Bizarre Rant About Pregnant Men On Senate Floor](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25235:marco-rubio-goes-on-bizarre-rant-about-pregnant-men-on-senate-floor&catid=380)

Written by Alex Bollinger on August 08 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/d4/062q-d4a58b73.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25224:sen-tammy-baldwin-thinks-she-has-the-10-republicans-needed-to-pass-marriage-bill&catid=380)### [Sen. Tammy Baldwin Thinks She Has The 10 Republicans Needed To Pass Marriage Bill](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25224:sen-tammy-baldwin-thinks-she-has-the-10-republicans-needed-to-pass-marriage-bill&catid=380)

Written by Alex Bollinger on August 04 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/19/061o-19a6948c.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25205:these-gop-senate-candidates-oppose-marriage-equality-they-have-a-chance-at-winning&catid=380)### [These GOP Senate candidates oppose marriage equality. They have a chance at winning](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25205:these-gop-senate-candidates-oppose-marriage-equality-they-have-a-chance-at-winning&catid=380)

Written by Andrew Godinich on August 01 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/c2/060t-c2c29ca1.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25173:donald-trump-describes-lgbtq-people-as-sickos-in-speech-signaling-2024-run&catid=380)### [Donald Trump Describes LGBTQ People As “Sickos” In Speech Signaling 2024 Run](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25173:donald-trump-describes-lgbtq-people-as-sickos-in-speech-signaling-2024-run&catid=380)

Written by Alex Bollinger on July 28 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/7d/059r-7d24b6fe.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25128:pete-buttigieg-eviscerates-marco-rubio-s-snide-comments-about-marriage-equality&catid=380)### [Pete Buttigieg Eviscerates Marco Rubio’s Snide Comments About Marriage Equality](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25128:pete-buttigieg-eviscerates-marco-rubio-s-snide-comments-about-marriage-equality&catid=380)

Written by Alex Bollinger on July 25 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/43/051t-43d1209b.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24930:lindsey-graham-blames-rbg-for-scotus-abortion-decision&catid=380)### [Lindsey Graham Blames RBG For SCOTUS Abortion Decision](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24930:lindsey-graham-blames-rbg-for-scotus-abortion-decision&catid=380)

Written by Bil Browning on June 27 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/07/049u-07f41005.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24877:how-trans-joy-can-transcend-and-help-counter-vicious-gop-attacks&catid=380)### [How Trans Joy Can Transcend and Help Counter Vicious GOP Attacks](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24877:how-trans-joy-can-transcend-and-help-counter-vicious-gop-attacks&catid=380)

Written by Gillian Branstetter on June 20 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/01/044x-0170ab00.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24724:say-yes-to-being-woke&catid=380)### [Say Yes to Being 'Woke'](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24724:say-yes-to-being-woke&catid=380)

Written by Diane Ravitch on June 02 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/cf/039m-cf62cda7.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24589:how-walter-richter-defied-nazi-homophobia&catid=380)### [How Walter Richter Defied Nazi Homophobia](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24589:how-walter-richter-defied-nazi-homophobia&catid=380)

Written by Christoph Irmscher on May 16 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/ad/037u-ad088f68.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24523:republican-senators-demand-warning-label-for-tv-shows-with-lgbtq-characters&catid=380)### [Republican Senators Demand Warning Label For TV Shows With LGBTQ Characters](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24523:republican-senators-demand-warning-label-for-tv-shows-with-lgbtq-characters&catid=380)

Written by Bil Browning on May 09 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/a2/034h-a2ecd3b1.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24447:if-anti-trans-lawmakers-prevailed-i-might-not-be-alive-today&catid=380)### [If Anti-Trans Lawmakers Prevailed, I Might Not Be Alive Today](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24447:if-anti-trans-lawmakers-prevailed-i-might-not-be-alive-today&catid=380)

Written by Sage Dolan-Sandrino on April 28 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/73/033w-73a2d7dd.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24416:pedophilia-accusations-from-fringe-qanon-belief-to-standard-gop-tactic&catid=380)### [Pedophilia Accusations: From Fringe QAnon Belief to Standard GOP Tactic](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24416:pedophilia-accusations-from-fringe-qanon-belief-to-standard-gop-tactic&catid=380)

Written by John Gallagher on April 25 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/eb/030n-ebbf66b8.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24314:wapo-gives-bigots-platform-on-sexual-politics-in-schools&catid=380)### [WaPo Gives Bigots Platform on Sexual Politics in Schools](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24314:wapo-gives-bigots-platform-on-sexual-politics-in-schools&catid=380)

Written by Julie Hollar on April 14 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/c6/028s-c6519a3f.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24265:magic-johnson-explains-how-he-learned-to-love-his-out-proud-gay-son&catid=380)### [Magic Johnson Explains How He Learned to Love His Out &amp; Proud Gay Son](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24265:magic-johnson-explains-how-he-learned-to-love-his-out-proud-gay-son&catid=380)

Written by Molly Sprayregen on April 07 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/df/026s-df727524.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24199:biden-education-dept-to-codify-title-ix-protections-of-transgender-students&catid=380)### [Biden Education Dept. to Codify Title IX Protections of Transgender Students](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24199:biden-education-dept-to-codify-title-ix-protections-of-transgender-students&catid=380)

Written by BRETT WILKINS on March 31 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/ef/025z-efb3b433.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24186:florida-governor-signs-don-t-say-gay-bill-surrounded-by-kids-holding-anti-lgbtq-signs&catid=380)### [Florida's DeSantis Signs “Don’t Say Gay” Bill With Kids as Backdrop](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24186:florida-governor-signs-don-t-say-gay-bill-surrounded-by-kids-holding-anti-lgbtq-signs&catid=380)

Written by Alex Bollinger on March 28 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/51/023o-51e479c0.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24112:transgender-journalist-report-everyone-is-affected-by-russia-ukraine-war&catid=380)### [Transgender Journalist Report. Everyone is Affected By Russia Ukraine War](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24112:transgender-journalist-report-everyone-is-affected-by-russia-ukraine-war&catid=380)

Written by Sarah Ashton-Cirillo on March 20 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/eb/021p-eb9537ea.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24069:florida-legislature-passes-another-bill-targeting-marginalized-communities&catid=380)### [Florida Legislature Passes Another Bill Targeting Marginalized Communities](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24069:florida-legislature-passes-another-bill-targeting-marginalized-communities&catid=380)

Written by LGBTQ NATION on March 14 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/1e/020g-1ef6c5a0.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24034:disney-board-asks-shareholders-to-reject-human-rights-anti-discrimination-resolutions&catid=380)### [Disney Board Asks Shareholders To Reject Human Rights &amp; Anti-Discrimination Resolutions](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24034:disney-board-asks-shareholders-to-reject-human-rights-anti-discrimination-resolutions&catid=380)

Written by Molly Sprayregan on March 09 2022.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/2b/019w2-2b30b93f.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24009:students-chat-f-you-fascist-shut-down-talk-by-transphobic-texas-candidate&catid=380)### [Students chat “F\*\*\* you fascist” &amp; shut down talk by transphobic Texas candidate](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24009:students-chat-f-you-fascist-shut-down-talk-by-transphobic-texas-candidate&catid=380)

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