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An LGBTQ Rights World Cup Stunt Revealed the Cracks in SF’s Queer Movement

Scott Wiener and Dr. Nasser Mohamed staged a World Cup LGBTQ rights moment. But who was it for?
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Argentina beat Switzerland to set up World Cup semifinal against England

[Photo] JUST IN: 🇦🇷 Argentina officially advances to the FIFA World Cup semifinal after defeat [...]

Argentina set up titanic World Cup semifinal against England with extra-time victory over Switzerland after Breel Embolo's embarrassing red card

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ABC7 New York
· Jun 22, 2026
'Pride 2026: For All of Us' explores LGBTQ stories in NYC | Watch Now
'Pride 2026: For All of Us' explores LGBTQ stories in NYC | Watch Now
Off The Press
· Jun 30, 2026
Online fury after viral Seattle Pride videos show nude adults marching by children
WARNING: Graphic Content Seattle’s LGBT Pride parade on Sunday descended into bedlam as attendees stripped off their clothes and marched the streets naked while children looked on. One video filmed by Chloe Cole, a de-transitioner activist, and posted by Frontlines Turning Point USA, shows people from a group called “Friends of Denny Blaine” marching in []...Click to read more
KTLA 5
· Jun 24, 2026
2026 WeHo Pride Parade (2 Hour Edited Version)
The annual WeHo Pride Parade from West Hollywood, California that took place on June 7, 2026. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1
Football | Mail Online
· Jun 27, 2026
Inside the World Cup Pride match - between two countries where being gay is illegal: IAN HERBERT
Inside the World Cup Pride match - between two countries where being gay is illegal: IAN HERBERT
The Independent
· Jun 26, 2026
‘Queer people exist in Iran and Egypt’: Inside the politicisation of the first-ever World Cup pride match
WORLD CUP 2026 : A match celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in conjunction with Seattle’s Pride Weekend celebrations was a perfect moment for inclusivity and football to align. Then, Iran were drawn to face Egypt. Kieran Jackson takes a look at the rainbow game – an event which turned into (another) political storm at the 2026 World Cup
Left Voice
· Jun 27, 2026
At This Year’s Queer Liberation March, Unite To Defend Trans Rights and Oppose Imperialist War
This year’s Queer Liberation March takes place amid growing right-wing attacks against trans people, while the bipartisan regime attacks our working class siblings abroad, from Iran to Bolivia to Palestine and beyond. The post At This Year’s Queer Liberation March, Unite To Defend Trans Rights and Oppose Imperialist War appeared first on Left Voice.
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Related coverage for "An LGBTQ Rights World Cup Stunt Revealed the Cracks in SF’s Queer Movement": ABC7 New York — 'Pride 2026: For All of Us' explores LGBTQ stories in NYC | Watch Now . Off The Press — Online fury after viral Seattle Pride videos show nude adults marching by children. KTLA 5 — 2026 WeHo Pride Parade (2 Hour Edited Version). Football | Mail Online — Inside the World Cup Pride match - between two countries where being gay is illegal: IAN HERBERT. The Independent — ‘Queer people exist in Iran and Egypt’: Inside the politicisation of the first-ever World Cup pride match. Left Voice — At This Year’s Queer Liberation March, Unite To Defend Trans Rights and Oppose Imperialist War