Hacker News with Generative AI: LGBTQ+

US Park Service erases ‘transgender’ from website commemorating Stonewall riot (apnews.com)
References to transgender people were removed Thursday from a National Park Service website for the Stonewall National Monument, a park and visitor center in New York that commemorates a 1969 riot that became a pivotal moment for the LGBTQ+ rights movement.

LGBTQ+, History, Politics, Government, US

74 points by impish9208 6 days ago | 24 comments

Marsha P Johnson: A Chrome extension to highlight trans erasure (github.com/HamptonMakes)
A web extension that highlights trans erasure by replacing "LGB" with "LGBTQ+🧱".

LGBTQ+, Activism, Chrome Extensions, Web Development, Social Justice

96 points by earthboundkid 6 days ago | 45 comments

PBS Removes LGBTQ Teaching Resources in Response to Trump's Executive Orders (hellgatenyc.com)
In response to President Donald Trump's executive orders, the Public Broadcasting Service has removed a resource for LGBTQ teaching materials from the internet.

LGBTQ+, Education, Politics, Media

17 points by rob 7 days ago | 15 comments

CDC Removes Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity Pages (newsweek.com)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) started to remove language related to gender identity and sexual orientation in accordance with an executive order that President Donald Trump signed on Inauguration Day.

Politics, Government, Health, LGBTQ+

15 points by saguntum 20 days ago | 1 comments

Pianist David Kadouch probes gay composers' hidden loves, through music (npr.org)
Where words fail, music speaks.

Classical Music, LGBTQ+, Biography

5 points by rossant 20 days ago | 0 comments

Dungeons, Dragons and shoulder pads: Why I loved D&D as a closeted teen (npr.org)

Nostalgia, LGBTQ+, Teenagers, Identity

14 points by sabrina_ramonov 178 days ago | 0 comments

High school shuts down its library because of book-banning state law (lgbtqnation.com)

Education, Censorship, LGBTQ+, Law

17 points by hn_acker 184 days ago | 13 comments

Decriminalizing Homosexuality: A Global Overview Since the 18th Century (2022) (hal.science)