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Tom Daley is keeping you in-shape while quarantined.

Tom Daley wants to get (or keep) you in shape, no matter where you’re quarantined. That’s why he’s created a new online workout video series — the “Daley Workout” — to get you off your couch and away from Tiger King…

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Gay Jewish governor accused of Nazism for stay-at-home orders.

Jared Polis, Colorado’s gay Jewish governor, has furiously rejected accusations of Nazism for his coronavirus stay-at-home order. The Democrat, elected in 2018 as the first Jewish governor in Colorado and the first openly gay governor in the US, is currently facing…

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1 in 5 Russians want to ‘eliminate’ the LGBT community.

According to a new independent poll from Levada Center, a Russian non-governmental polling and sociological research organization, almost one in five (18 percent) of Russians believe that LGBTQ people should be “eliminated.” Levada researchers conducted the survey among 1,614 respondents in 50 Russian…

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Books with LGBT themes are the ‘most challenged’ in libraries.

Books with gay and transgender topics got a record number of objections at U.S. libraries and schools in 2019, said research on Monday showing growing protests over LGBT+ themed literature. Eight of the top 10 “most challenged” books that parents and community…