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Record number of LGBT Americans are now in Congress.

The most diverse Congress in history began today, and that diversity includes a record number of LGBTQ office-holders. OK, there are only 10 of us—less than 2 percent of the U.S. House and Senate—but the LGBTQ firsts include the first…

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Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2019 is gonna be super gay.

So many queers and allies are taking the Coachella 2019 stage! Despite the anti-LGBT reputation of the owner, the infamous Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival just announced its 2019 lineup recently, and so many queer artists and allies are performing! Take a look below!

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Trump is packing the courts with anti-LGBT justices.

Whether Donald Trump gets voted out in 2020 or remains in office for another six years, his administration’s impact will be felt for decades, if not longer. A new report published Wednesday examines this impact in terms of the judiciary…

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The Economist: How equal rights can boost economic growth.

IT IS OFTEN said that rapid social change is behind the reactionary politics of America’s new right: older white heterosexual men feel their traditional role is under attack. But while they may have lost privilege, they may have gained from productivity…