🐶 This antigay Republican gloated about killing her dog

Plus, a visual history of lesbian activism Hello again! ✨ Happy Saturday, folks. And happy Lesbian Visibility Week! ✨ In celebration of the week, check out this [photo gallery of lesbian marches]( around the world. 🌎 The Republican-controlled Georgia legislature ended its session in March without passing any anti-LGBTQ+ bills — and a groundbreaking [transgender]( minister believes she contributed just a little to that outcome. [Rev. Andi Woodworth]( been co-pastor of Neighborhood Church, a United Methodist congregation in Atlanta, since 2016. This year, on March 11, she became the first out trans clergy member to address the Georgia House of Representatives during its morning prayer. She had been invited by her state rep, Democrat Saira Draper. ⛪ “My hunch is just being there humanized me and humanized my community,” Woodworth told The Advocate. 🙌🏼 Kristi Noem, the famously anti-LGBTQ+ governor of South Dakota and Republican rising star, has [written about killing a dog]( and a goat in her new book, No Going Back: The Truth on What’s Wrong With Politics and How We Move America Forward. Noem has been mentioned as a potential vice-presidential pick for Donald Trump. I'm not sure what Noem was going after when she decided to admit to shooting her dog, but here we are. 🫠Onward and upward, Alex Cooper [Anti-LGBTQ+ Republican Kristi Noem brags about killing dog and goat in her new book]( [Zendaya, Mike Faist & Josh O'Connor on Challengers' three-way love affair]( [Like a closeted gay man, Trump lives in fear of what David Pecker knows about him]( [Meet the transgender minister representing LGBTQ+ rights in Georgia]( [A visual history of lesbian activism from around the world: 58 images of dyke marches]( [Why is the United Methodist Church meeting over LGBTQ+ rights?]( [Log Cabin Republicans chapter wishes for death of Joe Biden using 'kombucha girl' meme]( What else you should be reading: - [‘Dead Boy Detectives’ stars tease queer awakenings, chosen family & the demon shenanigans to come]( (Pride) - [From sex to politics: 5 interesting facts from a new study about lesbians]( (Pride) - [George & King James' sexual tension is high & dangerous in exclusive Mary & George clip]( (Out) - [Keke Palmer & SZA are starring in Issa Rae's new buddy comedy & we will be SAT]( (Out) Do you know someone who would like to receive The Advocate newsletter? Share it with them! [Click to email a link to your friends]( Keep up with the latest LGBTQ+ news -- from politics to entertainment to opinions from queer voices. The Advocate is part of [equalpride]( a proudly LGBTQ-owned and operated media company that serves as a leading voice on equality with LGBTQ, women and people of color. Follow us [X]( [Facebook]( [Facebook]( Copyright © 2024 equalpride. All rights reserved. PO Box 241579, Los Angeles, CA 90024 [Privacy policy]( [Terms of use](