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Some Democrats are recalibrating their approach to transgender issues as they seek a path to power

An increasing number of Democratic leaders have begun to push back against their party’s unflinching support for the transgender community this midterm season.

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City Councilmember Rue Landau convened a hearing to discuss what went wrong in the Gayborhood on June 7 and how the city can avoid repeating it.

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‘It’s to make you feel included’: A Delaware artist’s new exhibit asks those to reflect on identity, family and belonging

What began as artwork created during different moments of his life, now comes together in ‘Becoming,’ a Delaware exhibit encouraging visitors to explore their own stories.

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Los legisladores de Delaware aprueban una enmienda constitucional sobre el matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo tras un fracaso inicial en la Cámara de Representantes

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Shifting attitudes towards LGBTQ+ rights

After decades of growing acceptance, American support for LGBTQ+ rights has declined in the last few years. What’s driving the shift and what does will it mean?

Air Date: June 29, 2026 1:00 pm

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‘An appalling abdication’: Proposed constitutional amendment to codify same-sex marriage fails in the Delaware House

Most House Republicans did not vote on the bill, depriving it of the 28 votes needed for approval.

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