November 23 2025, 08:15 
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.
The Trans Day of Remembrance this last Thursday gave us all a chance to reflect, connect, and protect our trans, nonbinary, and gender diverse siblings. And this week’s Good News Roundup has lots of amazing trans kids, encouraging political wins, and even Glinda the Good Witch — whaaat?!??
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But before we dive in, did you hear about the feminine yet sculpted influencer who is defying gender expectations (and loving it)? How about the gay NYC councilmember’s viral videos that helped defeat a very unpopular law? And what about the gay couple’s mindblowing first dance at their wedding that shocked their guests?
Now, enjoy some uniquely beautiful Saturday morning cartoons!
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Gay Congressman introduces bill to require U.S. to defend LGBTQ+ rights worldwide
“Our nation can be a leader when it comes to protecting dignity and human rights once again,” said Rep. Robert Garcia.
Over 60,000 women sign a letter in support of trans women & calling out “false feminism”
The collaboration between Not In My Name and the Good Law Project rejects the narrative that trans people take rights from women.
Cheyenne Jackson says he’s finally proud of his “gay voice”
The actor rates it as “moderately gay” on the gay voice spectrum, and he’s good with that.
Uh-oh! We weren’t expecting the queen to suddenly show up!
“Happiness looks fantastic on her”: Here’s what parents wish folks knew about their trans kids
We asked parents of trans youth to share what the world doesn’t understand about their kids. They had a lot to say.
Ohio man “proud” of his “GAY” license plates after winning them in a free speech lawsuit
“I notice people pointing and taking photos when I drive by – it puts a smile on my face,” William Saki said.
All families can enjoy these 9 children’s TV shows with transgender characters
Discover 9 children’s TV shows featuring transgender characters in prominent roles, spanning genres from cartoons to dramas for all ages!
Rollerskating saves communities… apparently?
Dominican Republic celebrates historic court win against old anti-gay law
It was a dusty old British colonial law — waaaaaaay past its time to go.
“He’s a real boy”: Here’s what parents wish folks knew about their trans kids
We asked parents of trans youth to share what the world doesn’t understand about their kids. They had a lot to say.
The surprisingly queer story behind Glinda the Good Witch
The actress behind the iconic film character had a relationship with another woman.
Ah, we just remembered we have some chores to do…
From our sibling sites:
- QUEERTY: This fabulously queer moment from a long-lost ABC quiz show goes viral all over again
- OUTSPORTS: Olympic champion Frederic Wandres gets engaged to his boyfriend
- GAYCITIES: Here are the safest U.S. cities for LGBTQ+ travelers, based on new HRC data
- INTO: 6 smart ways Gen Z is defying the odds and becoming homeowners in 2025