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Judy Shepard will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom
“Her work has driven tremendous progress in our fight to give hate no safe harbor,” the White House said.
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Megan Rapinoe says trans people have given us the gift of humanity
In her speech at Time’s Women of the Year Gala, the out soccer star and activist said it’s time we acknowledge how much trans people have given us.
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Internet mocks failed Trump lawyer who called Simone Biles & Megan Rapinoe “losers”
Jenna Ellis referred to the Olympic gold medalists as “losers.” Twitter reminded Ellis that Rudy Giuliani once farted on her in public.
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Joe Biden to honor Megan Rapinoe with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Megan Rapinoe has been a leader both on and off the field. It’s not hard to see why she’s being honored.
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Dolores Huerta shows us how LGBTQ equality is inextricably linked with other justice movements
“When we talk about workers’ rights, women’s rights, and civil rights, we are having the same conversation about human rights – and the universal struggle to be understood and treated as equals.”
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Dolly Parton turned down the Presidential Medal of Freedom twice when Trump offered it to her
Now President Joe Biden has come calling.
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Lawmakers are considering a Dolly Parton monument & we don’t know what took so long
“At this point in history, is there a better example, not just in America but in the world, of a leader that is [a] kind, decent, passionate human being?”
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Obama says he’ll “call Biden” to make sure Dolly Parton gets the Presidential Medal of Freedom
“Actually, that was a screw up… I think I assumed that she had already gotten one, and that was incorrect.”
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Trump promises to end AIDS in 10 years. Experts say his policies are thwarting that goal.
He would need to increase funding for PrEP, protect LGBTQ rights, and increase access to affordable health care.
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Donald Trump gives man who insulted people with AIDS the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Rush Limbaugh has spewed anti-LGBTQ rhetoric ever since he explained how to avoid HIV: “Do not ask another man to bend over and make love at the exit point.”