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Will the Supreme Court overturn marriage equality? Barney Frank doesn’t think so.
The longtime lawmaker reflects on coming out, regrets removing trans people out of non-discrimination legislation, and becoming the first member of Congress to marry a same-sex partner.
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Dolly Parton, Bowen Yang & Lil Nas X headline TIME’s 100 most influential people list
Political leaders recognized by Time included President Biden, Vice President Harris, former President Trump and Tucker Carlson.
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Why Lily Tomlin chose not to come out on the cover of Time Magazine in 1975
Years before Ellen DeGeneres famously came out on the magazine’s cover, Lily Tomlin faced the same decision. Here’s why she didn’t do it.
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Ellen hasn’t forgotten Elton John’s nasty comment about her coming out
She was being attacked by so many at a time when few celebrities were out. You’d think Elton John would have supported her, but….
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A gay refugee was forced to apologize on TV for ‘disgracing’ Chechnya
“They said that I must first think about my family. I was also told that if I continue to speak, I would have problems.”
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2017’s top 10 LGBTQ moments on Ellen’s show
Ellen helped keep LGBTQ equality in the public eye throughout 2017.
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How fake news from 1949 painted gay men as predators for decades
This “sex crime” story was lurid, grisly and altogether (and intentionally) frightening. It also wasn’t true.
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Ellen almost quit comedy after misogynists protested her stand-up act
“I don’t know where those guys are now, but they didn’t get the Medal of Freedom.”
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RuPaul named one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People
RuPaul appears alongside Colin Kaepatrick, Vladimir Putin, and Elizabeth Warren on the list.
