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Rightwingers who call LGBTQ+ people “groomers” are worried Trump might soon be outed as a pedophile
They’re already crying “conspiracy theory.”
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Out Rep. Mark Pocan explains why he has framed rubber gloves in his office
A lot has changed in 28 years.
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Gay Rep. Mark Takano wants U.S. to apologize to soldiers booted under “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
It’s the 12th anniversary of DADT’s repeal. An estimated 13,000 queer service members were discharged under the discriminatory policy.
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Who is Gavin Newsom? Where does he stand on LGBTQ rights?
Newsom has proven himself a strong and dependable ally for queer civil rights and dignity, both in his home state and nationwide.
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Gay veterans still seek honorary discharges after being booted from the military under Don’t Ask Don’t Tell
Many LGBTQ+ veterans have been denied key benefits received by those who are honorably discharged.
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Sean Patrick Maloney is New York’s first openly gay congressman
“If Republicans in Congress and their radical judges get their way, my marriage will be made illegal,” Maloney said.
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Pentagon report says fears about gays in the military were vastly overblown
Ten years after gay and bi people were allowed to serve openly, military leaders there has been no effect on military readiness.
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California passes law to help LGBTQ veterans discharged under “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” get benefits
The law helps LGBTQ people who were “other than honorably discharged” due to their identities correct their status and access benefits.
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James Kirchick on why his new book tells the queer history of Washington through a white gay lens
“The story of gay people in America is a story of progress and then reaction to it,” says author James Kirchick. But whose story is being told is up for debate in response to his new book “Secret City.”
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Nancy Reagan honored with a stamp at the beginning of Pride Month. That didn’t go over well.
The Reagan administration was known for ignoring AIDS, so maybe not the best timing?