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New York’s mayor told city residents to binge “Heated Rivalry.” They certainly listened!

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Daniel Villarreal

Here are this week’s most popular positive stories, with some fun social media posts tossed in too. Like seeing uplifting content like this? Sign up for our Good News email.

Welcome back, everyone, to one of the brightest and warmest spots of each week here at LGBTQ Nation — that’s right: It’s our weekly Good News roundup! This week seems to be all about standing up for what’s right, so he hope you’ll leave feeling encouraged about what everyday folks are doing for justice and equality.

And by the way, do you remember when 300 people attended a “guerilla drag show” to protest an anti-trans event? How about when a nonbinary runner won big in the NYC Marathon? And what about when Whoopi Goldberg shut down critics who said Dolly Parton should “act her age”?

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“Heated Rivalry” downloads surge by 529% after NYC Mayor Mamdani told people to read it

People are even signing up for public library cards in droves to get a chance to read this book.

Broadway producers stand strong for trans actress amid backlash

It’s a welcome response after a certain beer company refused to do the same.

Rachel Maddow praises “the people” for forcing Trump’s hand: “Peaceful, relentless protest works”

“You are seeing political shift happening,” she said, “and that is because of the people.”

How to know when you’re in a gay man’s apartment

Even after 38 years, the Creating Change conference matters now more than ever

It opens up new spaces, connections, and ways of thinking for generations of activists across the nation.

White people are increasingly protesting oppression

The interest convergence theory explains why.

Dems introduce bill to give much needed support to LGBTQ+ military members

They want to finally give queer servicemembers the dignity they’re due.

And now for some sick techno beats with the sisters…

“What people are doing here is beautiful”: The immense power of the Minneapolis anti-ICE protests

“I’ve never seen a population more united,” one activist wrote.

Court smacks down DOJ “fishing expedition” on gender-affirming hospitals

Numerous courts have ruled against the DOJ’s flimsy subpoenas.

Shop owners fight vandalism with positivity & humor

“We’re still gay & we’re still fabulous!”

And don’t forget to enjoy the winter weather this weekend!

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