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Teachers spell out racial slur with giant Scrabble letters. Parents are pissed. "I don't believe it that five Caucasian teachers, not one of them knew that. Maybe one didn't know it, maybe two didn't know it, but all five didn't know it?" “Pose” is coming to an end after its third season this year "We have told the story that we have wanted to tell, the way that we wanted to tell it." Arizona passes anti-mask law after Republican argues masks weren’t used to stop AIDS "We heard about that in the ’80s. Yet no masks were required.” American Psychological Association opposes transgender conversion “therapy” in historic statement "Transgender or nonbinary gender identities are normal variations in human expression of gender. Attempts to force people to conform with rigid gender identities can be harmful to their mental health and well-being.” Colorado Gov. Jared Polis proposed to longtime boyfriend Marlon Reis after COVID scare The couple has been together for 17 years and they have two children together. President Joe Biden names Reggie Greer senior advisor on LGBTQ issues While he'll have the president's full support, Reggie Greer will still have a big job ahead of him. Trump appointee busted for insurrection. He worked for a hate group before rioting for Trump. The State Department aide has a long history of "researching" ways for the religious right to oppose LGBTQ rights. Can Biden deliver on his promises? We’ve got real talk on this week’s LGBTQ Nation podcast. Managing Editor Alex Bollinger joins host Alex Berg, Immigration Equality Executive Director Aaron Morris, and artist Julio Salgado on this week's podcast episode. Mormon students light up BYU sign in rainbow colors to support equality. The school may expel them. Brigham Young University has denounced the display and said it violated their policies. They weren't as worried about anti-LGBTQ fliers that appeared on campus though. A teacher spoke about a trans woman for 2.5 minutes. Now parents want him fired. When the teacher highlighted Marsha P. Johnson during his "Person of the Day" segment on the school's e-learning platform, he couldn't have guessed what would happen. LISTEN: Immigration Policies for Queer Community This week on LGBTQ Nation, Alex leads a discussion about what the Biden administration's immigration policies mean for undocumented LGBTQ folks and those seeking asylum. Alex is joined by ... Listen at: Apple Podcasts · Google Podcasts · Spotify · Stitcher