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After Orlando: Instead of a wedding, couple will have a joint funeral
The family of Juan Ramon Guerrero were among the first to learn the tragic news, and his boyfriend’s mother was among the last.
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Transgender woman presented as male for her open casket funeral
TWIN FALLS, Idaho — Friends of a transgender woman who died last month from an aneurysm say they were shocked when family members presented her as a man for her open casket funeral.
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NYC Gay Men’s Chorus performs at star-studded funeral for Joan Rivers
NEW YORK — Howard Stern delivered the eulogy, Broadway singer-actress Audra McDonald sang “Smile” and bagpipers played “New York, New York” at Joan Rivers’ funeral Sunday, a star-studded send-off that — like the late comedian herself — brought together the worlds of Hollywood, theater, fashion and media. At a funeral befitting a superstar, the New York City Gay …
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NC approves tougher funeral protest rules in response to anti-gay church
RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina General Assembly has given final approval to a measure that would impose stronger criminal penalties for people who disrupt funerals or memorial services.
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Westboro funeral protests trigger new penalties backed by N.C. House
RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina state House is unanimously backing efforts to increase criminal penalties for people who disrupt a funeral or memorial service in response to an anti-gay Kansas church picketing military funerals nationwide.