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What it was like to be trapped in the closet in the years before Stonewall
For a long time, I barely knew other LGBTQ+ existed.
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Landlord put up a sign with an anti-gay slur & told protestors it’s a communism joke gone awry
He said he was “a little ignorant” that the word fa***t is a slur, so he handed out letters with hate speech to “explain” himself.
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Six decades later, the Lavender Scare is still with us
“The Commission has information that you are an admitted homosexual. What comment do you wish to make regarding this matter?”
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When the Trump administration goes down, it’ll be because Don Jr is an idiot
Donald Trump Jr. may have just bolstered the obstruction-of-justice case against his dad.
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When a teacher assaults a teen who won’t stand for the Pledge of Allegiance, it’s not ‘patriotism’
What happened to personal liberty and justice for all?
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Remember when being gay was considered the worst type of security risk?
The same people who tried to prevent us from serving our country now look a lot like the potential traitors we were accused of being.
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John Kerry apologizes for former abuse of gay & lesbian government employees
One employee made gay accusations because of “the effeminate mannerisms of hand” and the “jelly hand shake” of some male colleagues.
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LGBT Rights: What have we learned from history?
Historically, discussions about the decline of morality have almost always been subsumed into fears about national security, and the rise of McCarthyism was no different. Senator Joseph McCarthy charged that both communists and homosexuals had infiltrated the federal government and this, of course, was going to lead to the total destruction of America…