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‘Pride Is More Than a Parade’ Says Human Rights Campaign

The Human Rights Campaign has kicked off Pride Month with a powerful video calling for LGBTQ+ people and allies to “fight back with Pride.”

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LGBTQ+ Equality Support Is at Record High But Troubling Trends Exist: Report

Support for equal rights for LGBTQ+ Americans is at a record high — but there are “disturbing” downward trends and misunderstandings in certain areas, according to GLAAD’s latest “Accelerating Acceptance” study.

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Mike Pence Tries to Shame Dodgers, Calls Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence ‘Hateful’

Former Vice President Mike Pence, well-known for his anti-LGBTQ+ views, has denounced the Los Angeles Dodgers’ decision to once again invite the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to the team’s Pride Night after having disinvited the group earlier.

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Disney Gay Days Orlando Is On — and Some Attendees Are Worried

Hundreds of thousands of LGBTQ+ revelers are expected to descend on Orlando for Disney Gay Days, a four-day schedule of parties and meet-ups not officially sanctioned by the Mouse House.

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Biden Proclaims June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month, Denounces Oppression

On the last day of May, President Joe Biden issued a proclamation Wednesday from the White House declaring June as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex Pride Month. It comes amid a wave of conservative attacks on the LGBTQ+ community.

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Alabama Extends Anti-Trans Sports Policy to Colleges and Universities

Alabama has barred transgender women and girls from female sports teams in public colleges and universities.

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Bud Light Pledges $200k to Support LGBTQ+ Business Owners of Color

Bud Light and the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce announced on Tuesday that they have will expand their existing partnership with Bud Light donating $200,000 to the chamber’s Communities of Color Initiative.

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Neil Patrick Harris, David Burtka on Their Special Relationship With Drag Queens

David and his husband, Neil Patrick Harris, have a very special relationship with the drag community. David helped me with one of my first columns four years ago about whether drag queens were appropriate for kids. Little did we know at the time how this issue would explode, and not in a good way.

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Gay Congressman David Cicilline on 12 Years Fighting for LGBTQ Rights in the House

As I look back on the last 12 years representing Rhode Island in the House of Representatives, and my collective 30 years in public office, the LGBTQI+ community has a lot to be proud of.

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Chick-fil-A’s DEI Initiative Causes Right-Wingers to Completely Lose It

Conservatives are losing it over the rather old news that Chick-fil-A has a diversity, equity, and inclusion program with a high-ranking executive in charge.

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