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8 Nostalgic Queer Comedies to Watch During Pride Month

The month of being out, proud, and about is here, and there are more ways to celebrate it than there are colors on the pride flag. Parades help us reclaim our visibility and honor the memory of the Stonewall riots that kick-started the queer rights movement in the late 60s. Parties allow us to connect […]

The State of LGBTQ+ Rights and Protections in Today’s America

Last month, the Trump administration published the Fiscal Year 2027 budget proposal, revealing alarming prospects for millions of Americans who depend on government programs and welfare assistance. The Department of Health and Human Services received a cut of $15.8 billion dollars, the sharpest decrease among all departments. The initiatives dedicated to LGBTQ+ research and support

The Success of Heated Rivalry

Last November, a cultural phenomenon swept like a shockwave across the world’s media landscape. Based on a book series by Rachel Reid and adapted for screen by Jacob Tierney, an openly gay director and actor, the show “Heated Rivalry” became an unrivaled success, winning the hearts of viewers in every country it reached. With a

Disability in the LGBTQ+ Community

Disability doesn’t discriminate. It can affect anyone at any age of any gender, sexual orientation, or ethnicity. Many people will experience a disabling condition at some stage in their lives; it’s an simple reality of being human. However, compared to the general population, people with disabilities are disproportionately overrepresented in marginalized communities, which poses unique

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Same-Sex Marriage Stays Protected Amidst Rising Conservative Pressures

In 2015, in a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of the United States recognized the fundamental right of same-sex couples to marry and ruled that all states must perform and acknowledge same-sex marriages “on the same terms as accorded to couples of the opposite sex.”  A decade later, Kim Davis, a thrice-divorced county clerk from