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Frameline Directors Talk the World’s Longest-Running LGBTQ Film Festival

San Francisco’s Frameline is the longest-running LGBTQ+ film festival in the world, and it’s now back for its 47th year. Dubbed Frameline47, the 11-day event runs from June 14 to June 24th, with tickets for non-sold out screenings available now at frameline.org.

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Fox News Says White House Flew ‘Pedophile,’ ‘Groomer’ Pride Flag

After the White House hosted the largest LGBTQ+ Pride Month event in U.S. history last weekend, right-wing influencers and news organizations have been relentlessly attacking the Biden-Harris administration and the LGBTQ+ community. They’ve particularly focused their criticism on the flags flown at Saturday’s event on the South Lawn.

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Republican Dan Crenshaw Says Gender-Affirming Care Is ‘The Hill We Will Die On’

U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw, a Republican from Texas, on Wednesday hotly debated a witness about what he called the “elephant in the room” during a hearing about federal funds for pediatricians’ education. Whereas the House Committee on Energy and Commerce typically stays within the lanes of science, in this hearing it devolved into the right-wing …

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Suspect in Club Q Makes First Comments While Plea Expected: Report​

The alleged gunman in the massacre of the gay club Club Q in Colorado Springs, Colo., is expected to accept a plea deal.

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Social Media (Except Twitter) Improves LGBTQ+ Safety, More Steps Needed: GLAAD

Twitter is the most dangerous social media platform for LGBTQ+ people, and four other major platforms are still not doing enough to protect LGBTQ+ users from online hate, according to GLAAD’s 2023 Social Media Safety Index Platform Scorecard, released Thursday.

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LGBTQ+ Youth Lack Kind Communities, Mental Health Support: Study

LGBTQ+ young people want and need kind communities — and most say they don’t have one, according to a new study from Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation.

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Provincetown Film Festival: Celluloid Celebration by the Sea

Cape Cod and movies don’t automatically go together in many people’s minds. But the Provincetown International Film Festival — going on 25 years and kicking off its opening night on Wednesday and closing on Sunday — has established itself as one of the nation’s preeminent film events. And being held in Ptown, PIFF naturally has …

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LGBTQ+ Americans: Let’s Take Back Our Flag

I, like many LGBTQ+ Americans, are feeling lately like a small minority of vocal extremists have hijacked the American flag, starting with the most recent former president, who’s now only known to me as the “indicted one. » By even using America in his slogan, he slanders the very meaning of the word, since all his …

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Don’t Use ‘TERF,’ AP Stylebook Advises

The Associated Press wants no TERFs on its turf — the term, that is.

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Big Freedia Talks Business in Exclusive Clip

Big Freedia is everywhere these days.

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