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All about the infamous CECOT prison — on which CBS's Bari Weiss pulled a story

The Trump administration deported 252 Venezuelan refugees, including gay makeup artist Andry Hernández Romero, to the prison, where they survived brutal conditions.

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People

Patrick Stewart Announces He’s Straight, Eats Lots of Chicken Wings

The Star Trek: The Next Generation and X-Men star responded hilariously on Twitter after The Guardian incorrectly identified him as gay.

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Election

Gay Congressional Hopeful Faces Second Harassment Allegation

Another former campaign worker has accused Carl DeMaio of sexual harassment. Meanwhile, DeMaio has blocked the reporter who broke the story from his Twitter feed.
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Business

Apples Newest Product Gay iCon

Apple might have made history, if its CEO chooses to confirm it.

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Sports

No, transphobes, Lia Thomas didn't cause the U.S. swimming team to almost quit

A false Facebook post claiming the U.S. women's swimming team threatened to quit if trans athlete Lia Thomas was allowed to try out have been debunked.

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Voices

Op-ed: Complicated Relationship Between Bullying and Suicide

Bullying and suicide might not automatically go hand in hand, but it's not a factor to be dismissed.

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World

Jeff vs. the bloggers

Ex-White House reporter Jeff Gannon learned the power of gay bloggers the hard way, by being outed as a partisan operative and an alleged former hustler. Online activists have mainstream media playing catch-up, and they're reshaping the battle for gay equality.