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Sharing LGBT history in Connecticut.

A piece of history will be on display this month, and organizers hope the money raised will help establish the state’s first historic site focused primarily on presenting LGBTQ history. Connecticut Landmarks will hold a fundraiser on the 50-acre Palmer-Warner property in East Haddam which was home to preservation architect Frederic Palmer and his partner Howard Metzger from 1945 – 1971.

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‘Leave Britney Alone!’ ten years later.

It’s been 10 years since then-Myspace celebrity Chris Crocker posted a tear-filled plea for the world to “Leave Britney Alone,” a legendary moment in the history of the internet that people still talked about today. Crocker addressed the moment on his Twitter Sunday afternoon, tweeting out the iconic video.

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Tom Ford – ‘Sleeping with men doesn’t make you gay’

Tom Ford has said he hates the word ‘masculine’ and insists that sleeping with men doesn’t make you gay in a provocative new interview. Amid another wildly successful yet chaotic New York Fashion Week, the ageless style icon, 56, talked about his new line and how both fashion and sexuality have grown more fluid.  

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Scottish lesbian comedian attacked by her community.

Tonight will see Susan finally discover who she’ll be waltzing with through the winter months, but the comedian claims she’s “had it in the neck” from her own peers for not breaking the boundaries to dance with a woman. Speaking to press, including Express.co.uk, the 42-year-old did not appreciate being asked about the prospect of become the first same-sex partnership on Strictly Come Dancing 2017.

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LGBTQ Journalists meet up with the help of Fox News.

This weekend in Philadelphia, a four-day long convention of LGBTQ (gay, lesbian, transsexual, bisexual, queer) activists is meeting with leading mainstream journalists and corporate media producers and executives. The stated purpose is to influence mainstream reporting on issues close to the heart of the LGBTQ activist community.