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The mystery of the 1957 gay wedding photos.

Do you recognize anyone in these photos? It’s a puzzler. “We have put in months and months and months investigating who these guys are,” said Neal Baer, who is on the board of the ONE Archives Foundation in Los Angeles…

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Federal workers plan Pride celebrations in spite of Trump.

Amid continuing news of anti-LGBT attacks from the Trump administration, LGBT federal employees are still making plans to celebrate Pride in June with events at U.S. agencies, including celebrations at the Pentagon and the State Department. In the face of…

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SCOTUS rules in favor of transgender students. Seriously?

The Supreme Court left in place on Tuesday a Pennsylvania high school policy that allows transgender students to use locker rooms and restrooms that match their gender identity. Why it matters: The decision to leave the school district’s policy intact…

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Does Pete Buttigieg need black and Latino support to win?

Pete Buttigieg, the first openly gay Democratic candidate for president, has been deftly turning opposition to his and other same-sex marriages to his political advantage. Whether it’s right-wing protesters interrupting his stump speeches or prominent social conservatives who reject LGBT…

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Famed Guinness Gates painted in pride colors for LGBT rugby event.

Dublin is set to host the biggest Union Cup since the tournament’s first edition, which was held in Montpellier back in 2005. The biennial European, non-professional, gay rugby tournament will be held at Dublin City University Campus (DCU) on June 8 and 9…

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Portland church posts political pro-trans, anti-racist signs.

A pastor in Portland is boosting the bible’s message every week by posting progressive political signs outside his church to reach more people in his community. This week, the sign reads, “Harriet Tubman deserves to be on the $20. End white supremacy.”…