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Daniel Villarreal

Portland

Freelance Writer at Freelance

He/him 🇵🇸🇺🇦🏳️‍🌈🌴🥥 Writer, editor & educator. Into film, 420, & pro-sex work. Trans ally. 🏳️‍⚧️ Pragmatic socialist. 🌹 Nonmonogamist. At @LGBTQNation.

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Articles

  • Rosie O'Donnell slams Robert F. Kennedy's "dehumanizing" comments about autistic people

    1 day ago | lgbtqnation.com | Daniel Villarreal

    Lesbian comedian and former daytime talk show host Rosie O’Donnell has criticized Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “dehumanizing” remarks about autistic people. O’Donnell will soon release Unleashing Hope: The Power of Service Dogs for Children with Autism, a film on the Hulu streaming platform that explains how a service dog named Kuma improved the life of her and her autistic child Clay.

  • "Drag Race" winner claimed police abused her, then retracted her story a day later

    1 day ago | lgbtqnation.com | Daniel Villarreal

    Venus, a drag queen who won season four of the reality TV competition Canada’s Drag Race, claimed that police in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, had “abducted” and “abused” her. One day later, she backtracked, saying she shared her story “prematurely” amid “fear and deep confusion,” but now realizes her injuries came from an altercation” that wasn’t the result of police brutality.

  • Senators demand to know if Pete Hegseth is defying court orders blocking the trans military ban

    2 days ago | lgbtqnation.com | Daniel Villarreal

    A group of 14 Senate Democrats sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth demanding to know if the Department of Defense (DOD) is following court injunctions blocking the president’s executive order banning transgender people from serving in the military.

  • Conservative justices side with religious parents in Supreme Court "Don't Say Gay" case

    2 days ago | lgbtqnation.com | Daniel Villarreal

    Today, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a case about religious parents who don’t want their children to be taught about LGBTQ+ people in public schools. The conservative justices seemed to side with the religious parents, but a lawyer for the schools argued that it’s unrealistic to allow parents to opt-out of any lessons they personally disagree with.

  • Man accused of making explicit gay video in Senate room says scandal traumatized him

    2 days ago | lgbtqnation.com | Daniel Villarreal

    A former congressional aide who was fired after allegedly appearing in an explicit 2023 video of two men having intercourse in a Senate hearing room has spoken for the first time about the scandal and how negative media attention radically changed his life. Aidan Maese-Czeropski, a former aide for now-former Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD), has denied appearing in the video, but was 24 at the time of its release.

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