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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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Commentary
An American apology for decades of anti-LGBTQ persecution is long overdue
A new video lays out a powerful case against the government and for the need for a formal apology.
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Commentary
The UK and US are attempting to right their wrongs toward LGBTQ civil servants
Both the American and British governments have taken the first steps toward reckoning with their past ostracization of LGBTQ servicemembers. But more must be done.
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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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Commentary
We’re nearing the end of Donald Trump’s tabloid presidency. Will America correct course?
While Trump will be out of the White House, our PTSD – Post Trump Stress Disorder – will likely linger for decades.
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Trump boasts he fumigated entire Mar-A-Lago resort after visit from person with AIDS
A book details Trump telling associates about having his resort cleaned following a visit from his ex-lawyer Roy Cohn, who was dying of AIDS at the time.
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Commentary
What happened to Lindsey Graham?
Lindsey Graham was always a jerk, but he wasn’t a toady. He went from denouncing McCarthyism to soaking in it.
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McCarthyism, the Lavender Scare, and the fight for full LGBT equality
Not so very long ago, LGBTQ people had no specified protections in any areas of their lives.