LGBTQ
Why we still need Pride marches
June 22, 2018Until every LGBTQ person has a safe home, a well-paying job that respects us, and the basic legal dignities everyone else enjoys, we’ll continue to march.
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Gay rights in the Communist press: Recollections of a seminal article
April 18, 2018People's World writer Eric Gordon remembers when "the winds of perestroika" finally blew in 1990 and he was invited to write the first article on gay rights to appear in the U.S. Communist press.
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‘Considering Matthew Shepard’: Remembrance, honor, and gratitude in a new choral masterpiece
April 16, 2018One of the most shocking acts of anti-gay violence ever recorded in American history moved the nation to action.
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Bayard Rustin: The gay union organizer who helped MLK change the world
April 5, 2018As America observes the anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, there is one name you may not hear: Bayard Rustin.
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Lesbian resident at senior facility fights to be who she is
March 5, 2018“The elderly deserve to be treated with respect and to feel safe no matter who they are or who they loved."
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