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Grammy nominations are out—and the LGBT community is thrilled
The 2025 Grammy Awards are only a few months away and the stan wars are in full effect as the nominations just dropped…
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San Diego’s gay mayor Todd Gloria wins 2nd term
Gay Democratic San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria won a hard-fought race to keep his job in the November 5 election. The leader of a major American border city is likely to…
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274 LGBT candidates win their elections across the nation
Even as Donald Trump romped to victory in Tuesday’s election, there were a few bright spots for our community, with the successes of LGBTQ candidates and…
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Movember mustaches spark debate in the gay community
To paraphrase a nursery rhyme: Remember, remember, the cause of Movember / And mustaches, hirsute or not. / We see no reason / Why men’s mental health / Should ever be forgot…
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Texas lesbian becomes South’s first out LGBT Congress member
Lesbian Texas State Rep. Julie Johnson just won a seat in the U.S. House, beating out Republican Darrell Day and Libertarian Kevin Hale, becoming the first out LGBTQ+ person…
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India’s first gay prince finds love with an American husband
Many of us, as children, often imagined royals as living happily ever after in a faraway castle. For those of us who enjoyed shows and movies like…
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Gays ready to go gaga over Steve Kornacki on election night
How popular and central is Steve Kornacki to MNBC’s election coverage? In promos that repeatedly air in the bottom right of the screen, two people are featured…