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Rent Live drops moving ‘Seasons of Love’ teaser.

Fans of Rent or “Rent-heads” as they’re known, are measuring this year so far waiting for Fox’s Rent Live to drop at the end of January. The beloved 1995 musical, with it’s myriad queer characters and a storyline that focuses…

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Two thirds of gay fathers have been discriminated against.

Despite 2013 US Supreme Court decision establishing the full right of same-gender partners, including the legitimacy and legal recognition of their children as beneficiaries, a new studypublished on January 14 by the American Academy of Pediatrics highlights the overwhelming barriers and…

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Rainbow flags are now banned from triathlons.

The International Triathlon Union has imposed a ban on rainbow flags at official triathlon events. The international sporting organisation, which is the governing body for triathlon events across the world, imposed the new rule in its recently-revised 2019 rulebook…

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In two weeks, five states advance LGBT rights.

Just a three weeks into 2019, five states have expanded the rights of their lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer residents. “Anti-LGBTQ lawmakers all over the country, who were some of the most vocal opponents, lost their seats,” Kasey Suffredini, president…

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Lesbian couple can be banned from MO retirement home.

Retirement is hard enough — add being LGBTQ+ to the mix, and it can be a nightmare. A Missouri lesbian couple’s federal lawsuit against a retirement community has been dismissed by a U.S. district judge, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports…