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Canadian school shooting sparks anti-trans uproar after shooter identified

Canadian authorities have identified the shooter who killed eight people — mostly children — at a school in British Columbia on Tuesday.

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Former State Dept officials warn that racist Trump nominee could dismantle human rights protections at the UN

Ahead of a Thursday confirmation hearing, two former senior U.S. officials in the Biden administration are warning that President Donald Trump’s nominee to oversee U.S. engagement with the United Nations could use the post to weaken global human rights protections, particularly for LGBTQ+ people and communities of color.

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Border Czar Tom Homan announces end to Minneapolis immigration operation, claiming success

President Trump’s border czar announced an imminent end to Operation Metro Surge on Thursday, claiming success from the unprecedented federal incursion that brought thousands of immigration officers to the state over the objections of local Democratic leaders, and that led to massive protests and two deaths.

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Marlène Charpentié tord le pouvoir en cabaret vampirique

Du 12 au 15 février, l’Arsenic accueille « Poussière de crotte dans le cœur d’une Diva », un solo de Marlène Charpentié où un agent immobilier devenu politicien rêve de maîtriser le temps pendant qu’une diva vampire se meurt de solitude. Un cabaret en ruine pour parler du présent, dont l’artiste nous dévoile les coulisses. L’article Marlène …

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MS NOW hosts leak their group chat conversation about politics & culture in new ‘Clock It’ podcast

Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels spend their days immersed in politics on television. But the conversations that led them to launch a new podcast, they said, were already happening off camera, by text, on FaceTime, and in the moments after their shows ended.

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They can take down the flag, but they can’t take down the history of Stonewall

When I moved to New York City 33 years ago to become an actor, I signed up for classes at HB Studio in the West Village. It was January 1993, cold and windy, the kind of cold that makes the city feel harder than it already is, especially when you’re new, alone, and unsure of …

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Through remake after remake, why ‘A Star Is Born’ still resonates with queer (and other) audiences

If not as old as time, it’s a tale as old as the movies: Two stars fall in love and marry. One’s career soars as the other’s sinks, helped along by substance abuse. It ends with a tragedy.

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Daily newsletter 2/11

➡️ Attorney General Pam Bondi led the headlines today during a hearing about the Epstein files, in which she got into an explosive back and forth with Vermont Rep. Becca Balint. The Advocate spoke to Balint afterwards.

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Don Lemon hires ex-federal prosecutor who quit after Trump admin tried to investigate Renee Good’s wife

Don Lemon’s defense team has a new addition: a former prosecutor for the U.S. attorney’s office in Minnesota.

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Pam Bondi suggests Jewish lesbian lawmaker is anti-Semitic in explosive hearing

A House Judiciary Committee hearing with Attorney General Pam Bondi descended into chaos Wednesday afternoon, resulting in out U.S. Rep. Becca Balint, a Vermont Democrat, storming out after Bondi accused her of fueling what she called an “anti-Semitic culture,” capping a day of bitter, partisan clashes over the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein …

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