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Not alone: 49 beautiful ‘angels’ watched over Pulse early this morning
Angels, like those who have protected mourners from protestors since Matthew Shepard’s funeral, encircled the family and survivors at a private ceremony.
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News (USA)
#Resist: Pride marches were a mix of anger & celebration across the country
“We’re here, we’re queer, get that Cheeto out of here,” was among the chants directed at Trump.
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News (USA)
Why 2016 was the deadliest year ever for the LGBTQ community
And the reason is not just the massacre at Pulse.
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Commentary
Forget about impeaching Trump, Mike Pence would be worse
Donald Trump is only leaving office if he chooses to, but if he did, his replacement wouldn’t be better.
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News (USA)
Woman asked court to give her an A because prof assigned ‘lesbian’ poetry
She said that her prof punished her for speaking out against the “illicit sex” in the assigned readings.
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Commentary
Equality March in DC brings massive crowd together today
Check out photos and video from the Equality March for Unity and Pride today.
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Commentary
Here’s who I think will win ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’
The semifinals episode was last Friday, and now we know who could win the whole thing…. Spoiler alert.
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Commentary
Paul Ryan is a co-conspirator to Donald Trump’s disastrous presidency
Paul Ryan used to criticize Trump, but now he’s standing by his fellow reverse-Robin-Hood.
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News (USA)
Protestors blocked DC’s pride parade so it had to be rerouted
A leftist group protested the pride parade’s inclusion of several “oppressive” organizations.
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News (USA)
Bill Cosby tried to discredit rape victim by saying she’s gay
Bill Cosby’s defense attorneys asked the judge in his rape trial to let them out the victim.
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Commentary
Republican candidate sends out homophobic flyer then lies about it
When called out for his homophobic attack on his rival, he just lied about what was written in plain English.
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News (USA)
Chelsea Manning does first TV interview since release
Manning talks about why she leaked documents and why she fought for hormones in prison.
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News (USA)
First non-binary person ordained in one of America’s biggest churches
This clergy member feels a calling to be a “visibly trans person” ordained by a church that still officially bans LGB clergy.
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News (USA)
Trump’s Appoints Another Homophobe Just in Time for Pride Month
Weekly Debrief: Trump appoints an abstinence-only advocate to a key education position.
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News (USA)
Principal announces transition to school, and their reaction is amazing
The principal has received a lot of support from the parents, students, and PTO in his community.
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News (USA)
Here’s why everyone is talking about the new queer icon: ‘The Babadook’
He’s here, he’s queer, and some people are labeling him the LGBTQ Icon of 2017.
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News (USA)
Pride rallies planned nationwide & one’s not far from Trump’s Florida resort
Rallies in West Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale are planned to coincide with events in 95 cities across the country.
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News (USA)
Scissor Sisters return with new single marking one year since Pulse
Scissor Sisters return after a 5-year hiatus to help the healing after Pulse, encouraging the LGBTQ and Latinx communities to “take back the dance floor.”
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News (USA)
FDA approves generic Truvada — but there’s a catch
The move took advocates by surprise, since it wasn’t expected until 2021. However, the announcement has led to confusion about how soon it might be available.
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News (USA)
FBI questions NC man for making threatening Facebook post about Pride
The disturbing image makes light of violence against LGBTQ people, just before the one year anniversary of the shooting at Pulse in Orlando.