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Sia Pays Tribute to Pulse Victims With New Music Video
Sia's video for her single "The Greatest," with Kendrick Lamar, features 49 dancers to honor the 49 people killed in the Orlando massacre. 
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          Sep 07, 2016
          
        
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The Advocate's news editor Dawn Ennis successfully transitioned from broadcast journalism to online media following another transition that made headlines; in 2013, she became the first trans staffer in any major TV network newsroom. As the first out transgender editor at The Advocate, the native New Yorker continues her 30-year media career, in which she has earned more than a dozen awards, including two Emmys. With the blessing of her three children, Dawn retains the most important job title she's ever held: Dad.
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Sia Pays Tribute to Pulse Victims With New Music Video

Sia's video for her single "The Greatest," with Kendrick Lamar, features 49 dancers to honor the 49 people killed in the Orlando massacre.

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Jackson was the first person to mention gays and lesbians in a national convention speech, and he marched on Washington for LGBTQ+ rights.

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Guillaume Cizeron and his ice dancing partner Laurence Fournier Beaudry have been mired in controversy since the start of the Milano Cortina Olympics.

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