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Yes, it matters that Pete Buttigieg is gay.

Pete Buttigieg plays harmonica, guitar, and piano! He speaks Norwegian! Whoa, he actually speaks eight languages! I heard he even wrestled a bear live on CNN. None of the gee-whiz stories solidifying into the Buttigieg canon make any difference to me…

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Sen. Doug Jones’ gay son has a message for Alabama.

Oh, Alabama. While Roy Moore might not be in public office, it appears that doesn’t mean his anti-LGBTQ politics have left us. Recently, the Senate of my home state voted unanimously to stop issuing state marriage licenses. This bill, now being…

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Does the gay glass ceiling really exist?

One of the most positive series of meetings I’ve had was with senior executives of a major Australian company. Their feedback was so emphatically positive that, in the final meeting, they went as far as to confirm dates, times…

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The insane reason some Democrats are attacking Buttigieg.

After weeks of glowing press coverage of Pete Buttigieg as he’s shot up in the Democratic 2020 field, the “Pete’s Not Perfect” posse has kicked into high gear with an unusually personal criticism: Buttigieg, they say, isn’t gay enough…

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Trans debate is pitting the LGBT community against itself.

As British politicians wrestle with Brexit, Britain’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community – like others around the world – is grappling with a potential split of its own. Can the coalition of allies, which traces its roots back to the early…

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Report: ‘Gayborhoods’ are expanding and not disappearing.

Gay and lesbian spaces, commonly known as “gaybourhoods,” are expanding across cities, rather than disappearing, a new B.C. study says. Gaybourhoods, such as Vancouver’s Davie Village, are nothing new. A common perception has been that major cities have just one…