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🌈 Let Pride season officially begin! The Advocate dropped our Pride cover story, featuring actor and activist Cynthia Nixon. The star of cultural phenomena like And Just Like That... and The Gilded Age opens up to Tracy E. Gilchrist about her art and her politics. 
Also, look at that T-shirt! 🔥
🚨 Check out the cover story below ⬇️

                Cynthia Nixon is leaning into queer joy, art, and family between protests
            Cover photo by Emilio Madrid

        
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Cynthia Nixon is leaning into queer joy, art, and family between protests

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