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Macho man JD Vance says he hates ‘good-looking guys with beards’ during weird manufacturing speech

The vice president admired another man’s appearance while visiting Maine — and added to his administration’s growing catalog of hypermasculine body talk.

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National

179 lawmakers tell SCOTUS not to let taxpayer money-accepting religious preschools reject LGBTQ+ families

The justices will decide whether religious schools may accept public preschool funds while turning away children because they or their parents are LGBTQ+.

Gay New Jersey detective says supervisor groped him — and bosses did nothing
News

Gay New Jersey detective says supervisor groped him — and bosses did nothing

Russell Kingsland is seeking $1.5 million, alleging years of homophobic harassment and retaliation inside the state Attorney General’s Office.

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Gay adult performer Christian Styles dies at 29

The GayVN winner was a successful adult performer who made a name for himself on OnlyFans.

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Mermaids are here and queer—just ask Chè Monique

Chè Monique, wearing a mermaid tail and costume, floats on the surface of the water at sunset.

Chè Monique

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In her youth, Chè Monique remembers the life-changing experience of watching the 1989 animated Disney film The Little Mermaid. “I would love to be part of that world,” Monique recalls thinking of that underwater fantasia and its magical finned denizens. Afterward, she felt a special connection with water and the ocean — and also something of a pull. Keep Reading →

Jim Obergefell: ‘It breaks my heart’ that marriage equality could be overturned

Jim Obergefell speaking to the press in 2015

Jim Obergefell speaking to the press in 2015

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More than a decade after the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex couples’ ability to marry nationwide, Jim Obergefell still sounds slightly startled when he hears his own name — especially now that conservatives are openly discussing overturning the ruling that bears it. Keep Reading →

Meet NYC Mayor Mamdani’s LGBTQ+ avengers

Meet NYC Mayor Mamdani’s LGBTQ+ avengers

Taylor Brown; Shawn(ta) Smith-Cruz; Lillian Bonsignore

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Zohran Mamdani made history last year as a Democratic Socialist who won New York City’s mayoral election. The now-mayor’s win wasn’t just a victory for progressives; his campaign promised to allocate resources for queer and transgender New Yorkers as well as incorporate policy guidance by high-profile LGBTQ+ organizers. Keep Reading →

Dispatches from Route 66: Discover the queer stories hidden along the iconic road trip

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Queer history is vibrant along Route 66.

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Driving along historic Route 66 in Edwardsville, Illinois, I heard the honking before I saw the crowd. Keep Reading →

Don Lemon was written off. Then everything changed

​Don Lemon and husband Tim Malone

Don Lemon with husband Tim Malone

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When I sit down with Don Lemon and husband Tim Malone over Zoom for this cover story, nothing works. The calendar invite never made it to Malone. The video feed is frozen — Lemon can hear me, but I cannot see him. The connection drops. Lemon is somewhere in his Manhattan apartment fixing lunch, and when he tries to talk me through the technical situation, he cuts out mid-sentence. We establish, after some back-and-forth, that he is going to switch to AirPods, which requires him to stay in the room he is in; otherwise, he will lose the signal entirely. Then we wait. Malone, meanwhile, appears on screen looking completely unbothered. “Hey, guys,” he says. “How are you?” Keep Reading →
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