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Shangela makes drag history on ‘Dancing With the Stars’

Drag entertainer and “RuPaul’s Drag Race” alumnus Shangela made history Monday night on the hit competition show “Dancing With the Stars.” On the show’s 31st season premiere, Shangela, whose real name is D.J. Pierce, became the first drag queen to…

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A gay Democrat is running against a gay MAGA wingnut in NY

Meet George Santos. He’s a Donald Trump-loving gay Republican currently running to represent New York’s 3rd congressional district who just said 21st century Americans are “going to be remembered as the most barbaric generation to ever live” because…

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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin just declared war on trans kids

Virginia’s governor has stripped transgender public school kids in the state of fundamental rights to dignity and belonging. Under new policies by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Virginia will no longer allow transgender students to use facilities marked by…

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Gay hating granny’s cringeworthy GOP campaign rap song

Utah state Sen. Linda Paulson (R) has become an international rap sensation. The GOP politician’s new campaign ad, however, isn’t shattering sales records; it’s being widely mocked. How awful is it? The U.K.’s Daily Telegraph even paused coverage of the…