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Birdman of Alcatraz Robert Stroud 1962 alongside Alcatraz Island historical prison San Francisco bay California United States

The queer men of Alcatraz: the hidden history of the prison Trump wants to reopen

The famous "Birdman" and many others imprisoned on the island were queer.

May 6, 2025

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South Dakota Gov. Vetoes Anti-Trans 'Bathroom Bill'

Gov. Dennis Daugaard vetoed a measure that would have forced trans students to use the wrong restrooms and locker rooms for their gender identity.

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