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Professional basketball executive comes out as gay

Ryan Resch has made a rapid rise from an intern with the Phoenix Suns in 2017 to his role as the team’s vice president of basketball strategy and evaluation and right-hand man to general manager James Jones. And he is…

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Library fights Drag Queen Story Hour threats with 2nd show

This Pride month has been a difficult one for U.S. libraries: white supremacists have stormed Drag Queen Story Hours, libraries have been defaced with the word “groomer” for carrying LGBTQ children’s books, Pride displays have been censored and stolen…

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Images of Marriage Equality on the day it was OK’d 7 years ago

It’s hard to believe it’s been seven years since the Supreme Court handed down its 5-4 decision that legalized marriage for same-sex couples throughout the United States. When the decision came down, outside the high court in Washington, D.C., marriage…

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The states where same-sex marriage will fall first

The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn a woman’s right to choose is a reminder that state and local penal codes are littered with lots of regulations rendered moot by court rulings. Like a filing cabinet that’s never cleaned out, these…

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The best costumes from San Francisco’s Pride Parade

This weekend’s San Francisco Pride festivities have come and gone. From the Trans March on Friday, to Amy Schneider’s passionate Sunday afternoon speech, to Martha Wash’s headlining performance, the weekend was full of joyous celebration of LGBTQ culture…

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Carl Nassib to match $100k in Trevor Project donations

Carl Nassib, who became the first out gay player in the NFL to make a regular season 53-man roster, will be matching all donations up to $100,000 made to The Trevor Project in recognition of Pride Month. On Sunday, Nassib…