Gay Couple Attacked in NYC’s Times Square as Crowd Watched
It's not the first time LGBTQ+ have been attacked recently in the city.
April 17, 2023
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Proud Boys Retreat Bloodied From N.Y. AG’s Drag Story Hour in Manhattan
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Dear Pat Robertson
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The U.S. Will Now Have 1,000 Out Elected Officials in Historic First
Victories in Tuesday's election will push the number over that mark when all the winners take office, and the candidates represent the diversity of the LGBTQ+ population.
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Reflecting on the legacy of the man who brought LGBTQ+ liberation to the White House.
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