The Resistance to Trump's Inauguration

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The Resistance to Trump's Inauguration
These protestors are not going to make the inauguration easy on Trump.
 Allison Tate
          
          Jan 05, 2017
          
        
Allison Tate
Allison Tate is the Director of Editorial Video at Pride Media, and creates videos for The Advocate, OUT and PRIDE. She is a filmmaker, swing dancer, and enthusiastic Carol fan who works to amplify marginalized voices in media. 
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The Resistance to Trump's Inauguration

These protestors are not going to make the inauguration easy on Trump.

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When Reed Peggram met Arne Hauptmann in Paris in 1939, neither could have imagined their love would carry them through imprisonment, escape, and survival behind enemy lines in wartime Italy.

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The Texas Republican championed a federal ban on Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming care for minors.