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BREAKING: Publisher cancels Milo’s book
Yiannapolous himself confirmed that after a weekend of controversy Simon & Shuster has canceled publication of his forthcoming book.
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Commentary
Hollywood’s sliding scale of justice for winning an Academy Award
The puzzling ethical calculus has prompted many to question the standards used to weigh the bad behavior of stars and would-be nominees.
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News (USA)
Love letters reveal a World War II soldier’s secret same-sex romance
When Gilbert Bradley mailed his love letters to Gordon Bowsher, he signed them simply, ‘G,’ to avoid detection.
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Commentary
In Trump’s America, Christian proselytizing is another form of oppression
For this administration, there’s an impenetrable wall between “mosque and state” and “synagogue and state,” but not for “church and state.”
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News (USA)
Burglar breaks into church, leaves Bible verse condemning gays and thieves
Looks like whoever perpetrated this crime won’t be entering “the Kingdom of God.”
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News (USA)
Not My President’s Day rallies protesting Trump take place across the country
Rallies are taking place in New York City, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago and Washington, D.C.
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Milo Yiannopoulos denies he defended pedophilia in newly unearthed videos
Yiannopoulos says videos of him defending pedophilia are “deceptively edited.” See for yourself.
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Commentary
Pence makes the most offensive trip possible as part of Trump’s administration
Pence is second-in-command of an administration founded on anti-Semitism, racism, and discrimination against LGBT people and religious minorities.
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News (USA)
Arkansas’ ‘bathroom bill’ is ripping apart Republican politics
A one-sentence bill filed last week offered little specifics, other than saying its purpose was to address “gender identity and bathroom privileges.”
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Life
Texas governor stops short of endorsing ‘bathroom bill’ as celebrities protest
He has repeatedly refrained from embracing a measure that would likely face a tough road through the Republican-controlled Legislature.
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Life
Alt-country singer Sera Cahoone highlights LGBTQ domestic violence in ‘Ladybug’
After her cousin was killed by her partner, Sera Cahoone felt compelled to write a song about the young woman’s life and tragic death.
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Life
Nevada legislature to debate marriage equality, treatment of transgender youth
Assemblyman Araujo said being able to better understand minors who are LGBTQ could increase their success at state facilities and the likelihood they’ll get placed in a welcoming home.
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Life
Milo elicits ‘hissy fit’ from the right, ‘go f*ck yourself’ from the left
His transphobic comments on Bill Maher’s show angered liberals, while his invitation to keynote the CPAC has some conservatives up in arms.
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Life
‘Twinks4Trump’ founder wraps up his first week on the White House press corps
Wintrich just finished his first week as a White House correspondent, despite having only two months experience blogging in D.C.
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News (USA)
Silver: NBA will keep eye on ‘bathroom bills’ across the nation
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver warned that any less-than-inclusive policies will help the league decide where to hold All-Star Games going forward.
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News (USA)
Former NBA star Tim Hardaway went from self-professed homophobe to LGBTQ ally
“Well, you know, I hate gay people, so I let it be known,” Hardaway said back in 2007. Today, he’s an outspoken LGBTQ ally.
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News (USA)
Norma McCorvey, woman at center of Roe v. Wade abortion case, dead at 69
Her 1994 autobiography included abortion-rights sentiments along with details about dysfunctional parents, drug abuse, alcoholism, an abusive husband, an attempted suicide and lesbianism.
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Life
Analysis: ‘Bathroom bill’ could upend Arkansas session
A one-sentence bill filed last week offered little specifics, other than saying its purpose was to address “gender identity and bathroom privileges.”
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Life
CoverGirl’s new cover boy fires off racist tweet and bizarre apology
The tweet, which has since been deleted, joked about Africa being a disease-ridden place where he may catch Ebola.
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Life
Sequins and slogans: NY Fashion Week designers embrace political statements
Tracy Reese wore a white T-shirt with a quote attributed to Angela Davis: “I’m no longer accepting the things I cannot change, I’m changing the things I cannot accept.”