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This is officially Europe’s most LGBT friendly country

Much of Europe is, thankfully, becoming a much safer and more welcoming place for LGBTQ+ people. In general (but, unfortunately, not everywhere), countries across the continent appear to be providing queer people of all stripes with greater rights and freedoms…

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Drag queen crowned prom king at Indiana high school

The category is high school prom king realness.  When Cristian Hernandez was named prom king of his Indiana high school, the 18-year-old senior — standing next to his four suit-wearing competitors — barely missed a beat before strutting down the red carpet…

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The Eurovision Song Contest has crowned a new winner!

Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra has won the Eurovision Song Contest for the third time after receiving the bulk of votes in the public vote. The UK’s Sam Ryder was in the lead following the announcement of the jury vote, but Ukraine…

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Teacher receives death threats for showing children Pride videos

Tammy Tiber — a third-grade teacher at Jefferson Elementary School in Glendale, California — has been involuntarily removed from her classroom after receiving death threats for possibly showing her students four YouTube videos explaining Pride month. The videos included a retelling of the…