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Now that Fidel Castro is dead, will LGBT Cubans gain more civil rights?
Fidel Castro maintained a steel grip, jailing dissidents and gays, controlling freedom of travel and expression and declaring activities outside his control to be illegal.
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To the end, Cuban leader Fidel Castro remained a polarizing figure
Love him or hate him, there was no denying that Fidel Castro played an outsize role on the world stage for much of the 20th century.
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2016 is the deadliest year on record for transgender Americans
This year has set a new record for transgender homicides, with 24 reported, two more than in 2015.
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PBS anchor and veteran journalist Gwen Ifill dead at 61
The debate moderator earned scorn from conservatives for serving as emcee at a benefit for the Whitman-Walker health clinic in 2012.
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Generous Boy George will pay for Pete Burns’ funeral expenses
The Dead or Alive singer died penniless, but a fellow 80’s legend is coming to the rescue.
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Fundamentalist Christian cartoon tract creator Jack Chick dies at 92
The cartoon tracts preached fundamentalist Christianity while vilifying secular society, evolution, homosexuality, and the beliefs of Catholics and Muslims.
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Dead Or Alive’s iconic lead singer Pete Burns has died
The 57-year-old artist behind such ’80s hits as “You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)” and “Brand New Lover” suffered massive cardiac arrest.
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Transgender actress Alexis Arquette dead at age 47
She was surrounded by friends and family when she passed after an illness.
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Remembering Gene Wilder with love and laughter
The comedic actor who made us laugh in films including “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory,” “Blazing Saddles” and “Young Frankenstein” was 83.