By Ann Rostow— End Times What the hell, you guys! What exactly is going on with AI? I consider myself to be a very sensible person, not prone to panic.…
By Ann Rostow— Bravo Boomer I was surprised at how pleased I was when Congressman Seth Moulton lost the Democratic primary for Senate in Massachusetts. For one thing, I’m generally…
By Ann Rostow— Ninth Circuit Panel Okays Release of Transgender Medical Data A split three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on August 14, 2026,…
By Ann Rostow— Times I just checked the American Civil Liberties Union’s graph of anti-GLBT bills around the states. Of the 530 such bills introduced, 337 have been defeated, 40…
By Ann Rostow— Words Fail Him I was going to lead off with some analysis of a High Court case coming up next year that will decide whether a Catholic…
By Ann Rostow— Play Ball, Or Not As the Supreme Court wound down its 2025/2026 session, the justices released the court’s decision in the combined cases that asked whether states…
By Ann Rostow— Tough Times There’s no doubt that the GLBT community is better off today than it was two decades ago, let alone three. But, as someone who remembers…
By Ann Rostow— Ghosts in the Machines From time to time, I encounter a weekly lesbian multiple choice quiz on Autostraddle. This time, the questions led to one’s selection as…
By Ann Rostow— Okay Boomer Former Senator Barney Frank, who died of congestive heart failure on May 19, 2026, gave an interview to The New York Times shortly before his…
By Ann Rostow— Judge Vacates Kennedy’s Crazy Policy As we went to press last issue, a federal judge in Oregon ruled that the anti-trans “Kennedy Declaration” was unconstitutional and could…
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