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IT'S SPIRIT DAY: Follow It Live All Day
Thursday is national Spirit Day, and the #SpiritDay tag is filled with purple (its official color).
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IT'S SPIRIT DAY: Follow It Live All Day

Thursday is national Spirit Day, and the #SpiritDay tag is filled with purple (its official color).

#SpiritDay Instagram

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Texas judge Denise Hernández was recently recognized by the Human Rights Campaign for her achievements.

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The reality TV star died in Honolulu per a family announcement.

The Out100 honoree says the termination is in violation of their First Amendment right to free speech.

LGBTQ+ stories deserve to betold.

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The shooting happened as the venue was closing.

The proposal by Rep. Tony Wisniewski would call on the court to reverse its historic decision in Obergefell v. Hodges.

Event producer Jimmy Martin said people didn't know if the violence had ended.

In a growing number of Republican-led states, just using the bathroom is becoming a crime depending on who you are.

Advocates warn that if passed into law, many Americans won't have the proper documents needed to vote.

For prostate cancer, screening often begins with a simple blood test to measure prostate-specific antigen, or PSA.