Molly Sprayregen
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The first congressional candidate of 2021 would be New Mexico’s first LGBTQ member of Congress
Victor Reyes is vying for the seat of Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM), who has been nominated for Secretary of the Interior by President-Elect Joe Biden.
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Here’s how queer teachers can help students feel safe right now
“Who is going to stand in front of these students if we don’t? History has its eyes on us.”
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LGBTQ political trailblazers share their New Year’s resolutions
“I also want to spend more time with my wife Christine,” said Charmaine McGuffey, the sheriff who was fired for being a lesbian and then beat her old boss in an election.
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Dr. Alicia Mousseau is the first out person on the Oglala Sioux Tribe’s executive council
“To me, it’s just [about] representation, representation for our youth.”
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There are only 15 lesbian bars left in the U.S. & they’re fighting to stay open in 2021
“To me there is no alternative, it has to reopen.”
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Organizer LaLa Zannell says legislators have a lot of work to do for trans people. You can help.
“This election has shown people [that] power will always win, and that people’s determination and belief in changing the system will always win.”
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Was “Harriet the Spy” a queer hero?
“Harriet was the blue denim baby butch I needed among the endless ballerina narratives.”
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Here are just six victories for the LGBTQ community that came in 2020
While 2020 certainly doesn’t feel like a year of wins, the LGBTQ community did in fact experience some victories worth celebrating.
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These queer organizers in Georgia are working overtime to flip the Senate blue
“They could not believe, they refused to believe, they wanted to deny what the people had said and spoken in terms of Georgia flipping blue.”
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The pandemic is hitting LGBTQ families harder than straight people
LGBTQ households reported more financial problems and more problems with their kids’ educations as a result of the pandemic.