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The gayest new words that Dictionary.com just added

“Polysexual,” “amalgagender” and “gay marry” are among the new words and phrases added to Dictionary.com this year, in a revision that also included the removal of gendered pronouns from hundreds of definitions, the company announced Wednesday…

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Nancy Pelosi dodges the question about her retirement

Speaker emerita Nancy Pelosi was riding through Chinatown here last month when she seemed to make the case for why she should run again and extend her emeritus status another term. We were discussing her ailing colleague and Pacific Heights…

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The nation’s oldest LGBT bookstore is set for 50 more years

Katherine Milon was strolling Philadelphia’s picturesque Pine Street when she saw the awning for Giovanni’s Room. Wait, that’s a gay book, Milon thought. This is a gay bookstore! Soon after, Milon began volunteering at the venerable queer and feminist bookseller…