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Gay man horrifically beaten by drunken homophobic thugs.

Miłosz Miklaszewski, a gay Polish man, was horrifically beaten by a couple of drunken, homophobic thugs in broad daylight at the Rusalka Wilf Beach, in Warsaw. Despite the presence of other people around, no one came to assist him as…

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When to watch LGBT people speak at the Democratic Nat’l Conv.

The 2020 Democratic National Convention – a four day event where the Democratic Party formally nominates its presidential and vice presidential candidates and major Democrats speak about the party’s future – starts next Monday in Milwaukee. The event will feature several LGBTQ people…

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Evangelical: Trump only watched gospel TV before being elected.

Far-right evangelical leaders will say anything to get President Donald Trump reelected. And like the commander-in-chief, they’re willing to lie for political gain. Televangelist Kenneth Copeland, a member of Trump’s Faith Advisory Council, is now claiming that Trump only watched…

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The lesbian suffragists who fought for women’s right to vote.

One hundred years ago, on August 18, 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment constitutionally secured the right to vote for women — or, at least, some women. Jim Crow laws prevented African Americans from voting in the South until 1968, and first-generation Asian immigrants were barred…