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Biden creates national monument for first female Cabinet sec.
President Joe Biden on Monday signed a proclamation to establish a national monument in Newcastle, Maine, that will honor Frances Perkins, who became…
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Gay congressman from school shooting district demands action
In the wake of a Monday morning school shooting that left a teacher, a teenage student, and the alleged teen shooter dead in Madison’s east side, gay…
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Florida county adopts new sex-ed curriculum — without the sex
A new middle school sex education curriculum in Orange County, Florida, obtained by Popular Information, eliminates previous lessons on…
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US charities give barely any support to LGBT groups
In an era marked by both significant advances and setbacks for LGBTQ+ people, charitable giving to LGBTQ+ organizations more than doubled in a recent…
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This Texas city just elected its first out gay City Counsel member
Voters in Odessa, Texas, rejected three incumbent City Council members just one month after they voted to implement a harsh anti-trans bathroom ban, replacing one with…
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Teacher punished for defending LGBT students wins lawsuit
Eileen Brennock, a teacher in Oregon, has won a whistleblower lawsuit filed against Newberg-Dundee Public Schools after alleging retaliation for advocating for…
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Lavender marriages: Why young people seek platonic love
No one is having a good time dating these days. The backlash against the apps, bubbling up for years, has settled into a deep and lasting malaise. Every day brings troubling reports…