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A gay senator exists now. Here’s what the Pappas win actually changes.
History served. But it didn’t bring a force field: Chris Pappas won New Hampshire’s Senate race, while voters in three states approved new restrictions…
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The Struggle of Growing Up Gay in a Conservative Religious Family
Growing up gay in a conservative religious family, grappling with my sexuality was a journey fraught with challenges, conflicts, and ultimately, self-discovery. The realization…
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Cuba’s LGBTQ+ Community Celebrates Marriage Equality and Religious Acceptance
Engaging excerpt (2 sentences): In a historic move, Cuba has embraced LGBTQ+ rights, with the approval of same-sex marriage and adoption. As attitudes shift,…
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J.K. Rowling and ‘Harry Potter’ Stars Clash Over Transgender Rights: The Fallout Explained
J.K. Rowling and the 'Harry Potter' stars are embroiled in a fierce battle over transgender rights. As the beloved franchise hangs in the balance,…
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Vatican Condemns Gender-Affirming Surgery and Surrogacy in New Document
The Vatican has released a controversial new document opposing gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy, equating them with abortion and euthanasia. Despite warnings against discrimination, the…
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NAIA bans transgender women from competing in women’s sports
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, which oversees more than 200 mostly small colleges, is the most recent sports governing body to restrict the…
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Score Miami Presents A Halloween Spectacular 2021
Dress in your most sinful costumes for a night of debauchery as Score Night Club hosts its annual Halloween event.
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LGBTQ Pride Events in Atlanta This Weekend
Lining up plans in Atlanta? Whether you're a local, new in town, or just passing through, you'll be sure to find something.
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Capital Pride bids for D.C. to host World Pride 2025
The Capital Pride Alliance, the group that organizes D.C.’s annual LGBTQ Pride events, announced on Sept. 21 that it has submitted a bid to…
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Former Disney Star Garrett Clayton Marries Boyfriend Blake Knight
It's wedding bells for Disney Channel alum Garrett Clayton!
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e 2021 Atlanta Pride festival and parade, which was scheduled for Oct. 9-10, has been canceled amid rising COVID-19 cases, officials announced Wednesday.
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Tennessee Gay Couple Rejected by Wedding Venue Due to Owner’s Religious Beliefs
The Tennessee couple scheduled a tour — and then things got weird.
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