The Advocate
✍️ The annual White House Correspondents' Dinner approaches this weekend, and President Trump is set to make his first appearance at the event during either of his presidencies. It comes at a chilling moment for the free press, writes former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. And one of the hottest tickets in town, outside of the dinner itself, is the inaugural Grindr party. The gay dating app is coming under scrutiny for its leadership's ties to the GOP. We break down Grindr's Republican connections here. Also this week: The FBI sent a plane to Cuba to stop a transgender child from accessing gender-affirming care. A mom publicly asked the New York Times publisher about the harm caused by the paper's coverage of transgender health care. A controversial event featuring LGBTQ+ Christians was held on the Baylor University campus, and hundreds attended. Until next time, The Advocate team Having Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner isn’t a peace offering. It’s a contradiction An LGBTQ+ faith event opened its doors as Turning Point USA shut people out, deep in the heart of Texas Grindr's surprising ties to the Republican Party, explained A mom asked the NYT publisher about harm from trans coverage. He defended the process instead Colorado governor signs law recognizing that trans kids have privacy rights New York City Council Member Chi Ossé arrested at Brooklyn anti-eviction protest FBI sends plane to Cuba to stop a trans kid from accessing gender-affirming care Beloved San Francisco trans elder Dannielle Spillman killed in hit-and-run after dispute Cold case detectives one step closer to solving murder of Florida trans woman
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