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Funeral home settles lawsuit that led to LGBT rights ruling

Detroit’s R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes has settled a lawsuit brought by former employee Aimee Stephens for anti-transgender discrimination. The case ended up at the Supreme Court and was one of three cases that established that LGBTQ people are…

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Conservative Hungarian politician caught in gay sex orgy

Hungarian Member of European Parliament (MEP) and Viktor Orbán ally Jozsef Szajer, who rewrote Hungary’s constitution to define marriage as between a man and a woman, has resigned after being arrested at a gay sex party. Szajer, a top official…

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View thousands of AIDS Memorial Quilt panels online today

The National AIDS Memorial has launched a virtual exhibition of the AIDS Memorial Quilt featuring more than 10,000 quilt panels representing all 50 states and U.S. territories to commemorate Dec. 1 as World AIDS Day. Each year on Dec. 1, the National AIDS Memorial…

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There is much cause for people living with HIV to feel hope

Like most of 2020, World AIDS Day, which takes place annually on 1 December, feels very different this year. Normally World AIDS Day is about striking the correct balance between commemoration and celebration – remembering the many people in the UK and globally…