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US HIV/AIDS funding cut could kill 500,000 in South Africa
Sweeping notices of termination of funding have been received by organisations working with HIV and Aids across Africa, with dire predictions of a huge rise in…
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This conservative state’s GOP defended marriage equality
Republican-led states across the country have passed resolutions asking the Supreme Court to overturn marriage equality, but the LGBTQ+ community saw a…
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The Democrats taking on Trump and Musk — and winning
The resistance meets daily on Microsoft Teams. The country’s 23 Democratic state attorneys general log on at 4pm ET for a thirty-minute confidential video chat…
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Oklahoma poised to be the ‘testing ground for Project 2025’
Ryan Walters bowed his head in prayer at his desk in the Oklahoma state superintendent’s office. “Dear God, thank you for all the blessings you’ve…
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Pride concert finds new home after Kennedy Center ban
The International Pride Orchestra has announced its Pride concert will take place at the Strathmore Music Center on June 5 after the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts…
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Apple shareholders reject effort to ban diversity programs
Shareholders of Apple voted Tuesday against dismantling its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, rebuffing a conservative think tank’s recommendation…
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Lawmakers in 9 states propose bills to end same-sex marriage
Lawmakers in at least nine states have introduced measures to try to chip away at same-sex couples’ right to marry…