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Kyle Rittenhouse Insists He Didn't Flee Event After Heckling: "What I find hilarious is that everyone is saying I was 'chased' out of Memphis ...
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Kyle Rittenhouse Insists He Didn't Flee Event After Heckling
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Processing the wave of emotions that come one year after the Covenant School Shooting
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Kyle Rittenhouse Message Goes Viral After College Hostility: Rittenhouse urged "young free thinkers" to join "local conservative groups," following an appearance ...
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Kyle Rittenhouse Message Goes Viral After College Hostility
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Will Country Welcome Beyoncé? That’s the Wrong Question.: “Cowboy Carter” is an extension of the pop superstar’s exploration of how Black creativity fuels all ...
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Will Country Welcome Beyoncé? That’s the Wrong Question.
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Caitlin Clark’s Iowa win opening March Madness clash while referee removed at halftime of NC State-Chattanooga game
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Quick Glance: Lessons Learned: Iowa's Path to Title
  • Caitlin Clark, college basketball's leading scorer, struggled against Holy Cross. The Hawkeyes gathered valuable lessons.

  • Iowa responded to initial frustration and ended up winning by 26 points, showcasing their resilience.

  • The team displayed offensive firepower and defensive qualities crucial for deep playoff runs.

  • Despite challenges, coach Lisa Bluder emphasized optimism and the lessons that can be learned from such games.
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Kyle Rittenhouse Storms Off Stage After Being Confronted by Students: Rittenhouse's appearance at a university generated hostility from a number of students but ...
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Kyle Rittenhouse Storms Off Stage After Being Confronted by Students
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UAW, Volkswagen agree to unionization vote at Tennessee plant: The vote will take place April 17-19, the NLRB said.
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UAW, Volkswagen agree to unionization vote at Tennessee plant
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Tennesseans from across the political spectrum unite to address gun violence: One year ago, three nine-year-old children and three adults were gunned down at the ...
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Welcome to Bristol, where America’s abortion debate is right on your doorstep: The town of Bristol exists at a crossroads, split by the Virginia-Tennessee border ...
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Welcome to Bristol, where America’s abortion debate is right on your ...
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A Middle School Crush Becomes More, Thanks to Mom’s Nudge: Colton Elliott went to great lengths — including a same-day trip from Memphis to New York — to make ...
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A Middle School Crush Becomes More, Thanks to Mom’s Nudge
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Tom Izzo Wants NCAA to Look Into Eliminating Automatic Bids for Mid-Major Programs
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Republicans defend bill that punishes those who 'knowingly' transport undocumented immigrants into Tennessee
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Family beat 17-year-old restaurant host over wait for table, cops say. Four indicted
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On the brink of its first NCAA Sweet 16, JMU will try to outmuscle Duke: Duke bracing for JMU's physicality in second-round South Region. “Yeah ...
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On the brink of its first NCAA Sweet 16, JMU will try to outmuscle Duke
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GOP lawmaker: I’m not sure we ever had votes for impeachment: Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) said Wednesday evening that he was not sure the House GOP ever had ...
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GOP lawmaker: I’m not sure we ever had votes for impeachment
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New federal report sheds little light on reason for deadly plane crash in Nashville
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How a second Trump presidency could impact the LGBTQ+ community: On the campaign trail, Donald Trump has been outlining what he plans to do if elected in ...
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How a second Trump presidency could impact the LGBTQ+ community
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Thousands plan to lock arms at the Capitol to honor those lost in Covenant School shooting
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Riley Strain Disappearance: Full List of Clues Found: Following Riley Strain's disappearance, a number of clues have been identified to give some insight into ...
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Riley Strain Disappearance: Full List of Clues Found
Quick Glance: Discovery of Riley Strain's Body in River by Nashville Police
  • The Metropolitan Nashville Police announced the discovery of Riley Strain's body in the Cumberland River Friday morning.

  • A call came in around 7:28 a.m. reporting the discovery of Strain's body by a worker at a nearby business who was removing an object from the river.

  • On March 8, Strain went missing after being asked to leave Luke's 32 Bridge Food + Drink in downtown Nashville while on a trip with the Delta Chi fraternity for spring formal.

  • After his bank card was found between Gay Street and the river on March 17, the Metropolitan Nashville Police deployed boats with sonar capabilities and drones to search for Strain in the city's Cumberland River.
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Nashville safety improvements possible after Riley Strain's death: Nashville's entertainment district represents unique public safety challenges.
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Nashville safety improvements possible after Riley Strain's death
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Layman: Barnes, Vols ready for Texas showdown: It'll be the Rick Barnes game when Tennessee meets Texas in Saturday's NCAA Tournament second round game ...
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Layman: Barnes, Vols ready for Texas showdown
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The UAW is calling for a vote to unionize the VW plant in Tennessee: The factory would be the only non-Detroit Three automotive assembly plant in the U.S ...
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The UAW is calling for a vote to unionize the VW plant in Tennessee
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March Madness winners and losers from Saturday: Kansas exits early, NC State keeps winning
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March Madness winners and losers from Saturday: Kansas exits early ...
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Missing college student Riley Strain seen on surveillance video stumbling on sidewalk night he vanished
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Quick Glance: University of Missouri student, 22, missing after leaving Nashville bar during fraternity trip
  • A University of Missouri student is missing after being asked to leave a bar in Nashville while on a fraternity trip.

  • Riley Strain, 22, was last seen by friends in a bustling area of Nashville before disappearing.

  • His family is desperately seeking answers and has involved the police in the search for him.

  • The University of Missouri and the Delta Chi fraternity are actively engaged in the search and seeking public assistance.
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Beyoncé’s CMAs Performance With the Chicks: An Oral History: ‘It felt like mayhem.’ Beyoncé and the Chicks’ audacious 2016 CMAs appearance — and the volatile ...
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Beyoncé’s CMAs Performance With the Chicks: An Oral History
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'They’ll think twice' Bipartisan bill would make it a felony to make a threat against a school
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'They’ll think twice' Bipartisan bill would make it a felony to make a ...
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Florida ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law upheld after settlement in federal court: The state of Florida settled a multi-year suit Monday against the so-called “Don’t Say Gay” ...
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Florida ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law upheld after settlement in federal court
Quick Glance: Florida's Recent Agreement Allows Discussion of Sexuality and Gender Identity
  • A recent agreement between Florida education officials and civil rights attorneys allows students and teachers to freely discuss sexual orientation and gender identity, as long as it is not part of instruction.

  • The agreement clarifies that Florida laws do not prohibit discussion of LGBTQ+ individuals, allow anti-bullying rules based on sexual orientation and gender identity, and do not exclude Gay-Straight Alliance groups.

  • The legal battle over the law, dismissed by a federal judge in Tallahassee, was led by civil rights attorneys on behalf of teachers, students, and parents.

  • The new arrangement emphasizes the neutrality of the law and underscores the protection of all students at public schools in Florida, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
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NBA: LeBron James’ triple-double helps Lakers beat Grizzlies: MEMPHIS, Tennessee — LeBron James had a triple-double with 23 points, 14 rebounds and 12 assists ...
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NBA: LeBron James’ triple-double helps Lakers beat Grizzlies
Quick Glance: LeBron James Leads Lakers to Victory Over Grizzlies
  • LeBron James had a triple-double with 23 points, 14 rebounds, and 12 assists, while Rui Hachimura scored 32 points to help the Los Angeles Lakers build a big lead in the third quarter and beat the Memphis Grizzlies 136-124.

  • Anthony Davis sat out against Memphis after a standout performance in Milwaukee, with James praising Hachimura's shooting skills, especially his 7 of 8 three-pointers, in Davis' absence.

  • The Lakers led 69-61 at halftime and maintained a double-digit lead through most of the fourth quarter. Memphis closed the third quarter with a 21-4 run to cut the deficit to 102-92, but couldn't catch up to the Lakers' lead.

  • Brandon Clarke made an emotional return after a long injury layoff, receiving a warm reception from fans. The Lakers' end-of-season performance echoes their successful playoff run in the previous season, showing signs of a promising postseason ahead.
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Comptroller's office finds more financial discrepancies with Tennessee State University
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Two bar workers arrested in Russia’s first LGBTQ ‘extremism’ case: The suspects will remain in custody until May 18 and face as long as 10 years in prison if ...
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Two bar workers arrested in Russia’s first LGBTQ ‘extremism’ case
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This is protocol. But the officers 'were justified' in shooting The Covenant School gunman.
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This is protocol. But the officers 'were justified' in shooting The ...
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Group of students push for legislation to get day off from school for civic engagement
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What happened to Nex Benedict?: Prosecutors said Thursday that they will not pursue charges in the death of Benedict, prompting an outcry from LGBTQ+ advocates.
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They said a bill was 'anti immigrant' in the legislature. I went to hear them.: The work happening on Capitol Hill is the work of the people, and I watched ...
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They said a bill was 'anti immigrant' in the legislature. I went to hear ...
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How the anti-vaccine movement pits parental rights against public health: Misinformation coupled with a parental rights movement that shifts decision-making away ...
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How the anti-vaccine movement pits parental rights against public health
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Even with mental struggles, Nashville man indicted for death of family member: With a history of mental incompetency in the court, a Nashville man accused of ...
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The Lone Bellow Pay Tribute to Nashville Covenant School Victims in ‘Victory Garden’
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The Lone Bellow Pay Tribute to Nashville Covenant School Victims in ...
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Some real estate policies are changing after a settlement. Here's what to expect if you're buying or selling
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Support for same-sex marriage dips for the first time in nearly a decade: Survey: Americans’ support for same-sex marriage has dropped for the first time in ...
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Support for same-sex marriage dips for the first time in nearly a decade: ...
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Budget deal would effectively ban Pride flags at US embassies: The $1.2 trillion government funding bill moving through Congress Friday includes a provision that ...
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Budget deal would effectively ban Pride flags at US embassies
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Map Shows Riley Strain Timeline From Disappearance to New Clue Being Found: A map shows missing college student Riley Strain's movements in Nashville ...
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Map Shows Riley Strain Timeline From Disappearance to New Clue Being Found
Quick Glance: Search for Riley Strain in Nashville, Friends Deeply Affected
  • Riley Strain, 22, went missing on March 8 during an evening in Nashville.

  • The friends from his fraternity are 'deeply affected' as the search for the 22-year-old in Nashville continues, according to his mother.

  • Authorities are conducting searches on foot, with drones, and using boats with sonar equipment.

  • There is no evidence of a crime, but the primary focus remains on bringing Riley home.
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Arkansas rolls back gender-neutral driver’s license policy: Arkansas will no longer allow drivers to use an “X” for their gender on driver’s licenses ...
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Arkansas rolls back gender-neutral driver’s license policy
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LGBTQ Americans Say They Are Facing ‘National State of Emergency,’ Survey Finds: A majority of LGBTQ+ adults—including 79 percent of trans adults and 65 percent ...
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LGBTQ Americans Say They Are Facing ‘National State of Emergency ...
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Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris, Allison Russell, and More Sing to Vote Marsha Blackburn Out of Office
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Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris, Allison Russell, and More Sing to Vote ...
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Court docs: Moeller president arrested in Nashville over the weekend: Davidson County Sheriff records say he was charged with criminal trespass ...
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Court docs: Moeller president arrested in Nashville over the weekend
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Ugandan court backs government's refusal to register LGBT organisation: An LGBT advocacy group had sought to compel the government to register it.
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Transgender activist risks jail to challenge law targeting protest: Tara McGovern, charged after a protest at the University of Iowa, says free speech and the ...
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Transgender activist risks jail to challenge law targeting protest
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Former US Sen. Joe Lieberman dead at 82: The former longtime senator from Connecticut identified as a Democrat in Congress, and most notably ran on Al Gore's ...
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Former US Sen. Joe Lieberman dead at 82
Quick Glance: Joe Lieberman, Former US Senator and Vice Presidential Candidate, Passes Away at 82
  • Former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman from Connecticut, who came close to winning the vice presidency on the Democratic ticket with Al Gore in the disputed 2000 election and nearly became running mate to Republican John McCain eight years later, has passed away.

  • Lieberman passed away in New York City as a result of complications following a fall.

  • His advocacy for issues such as gay rights, civil rights, abortion rights, and environmental causes often earned him praise from many liberals, despite causing discontent among Democrats due to his independent stance and provocations towards Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama during the 2008 campaign.

  • Renowned for his firm foreign policy perspectives, pro-defense inclinations, and robust support for environmental matters, Lieberman was instrumental in the legislative efforts leading to the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security.
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Football's first openly-gay player reveals he is engaged to electrician fiancé after proposing in...
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Football's first openly-gay player reveals he is engaged to electrician ...
Quick Glance: Football's First Openly Gay Player Announces Engagement After Touching Proposal
  • Josh Cavallo became the first-ever top-flight footballer to come out as gay back in October 2021, with the midfielder announcing his engagement after a touching proposal.

  • Cavallo enlisted the help of his club Adelaide United to surprise his partner Leighton Morrell with a proposal on the Coopers' Stadium pitch.

  • The 24-year-old midfielder, who has been with Adelaide since 2021, has been a vocal advocate for LGBT+ rights and was supported by the legalization of same-sex marriage in Australia in December 2017.

  • Cavallo came out as gay in October 2021, becoming the first-ever top-flight player to do so, and continues to use his platform to promote inclusivity in football.
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U.S. Navy Sea chanters playing free concert Monday at Belmont: Some of our nation's most talented performers are in Nashville, so I wanted to make sure to ...
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U.S. Navy Sea chanters playing free concert Monday at Belmont
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Detroit's Catholic archbishop calls trans identity 'gender confusion' in letter: In a 7,000-word letter and FAQ, Catholic Archbishop of Detroit Allen Vigneron ...
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Detroit's Catholic archbishop calls trans identity 'gender confusion' in ...
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Kansas man sues congressman over false posts on Kansas City Chiefs rally shooting
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Quick Glance: Tim Burchett Faces Defamation Lawsuit Over Chiefs Parade Shooter Post
  • Denton Loudermill Jr. filed the defamation lawsuit against Rep. Tim Burchett for incorrectly identifying him as one of the shooters at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade.

  • The plaintiff claims he suffered damages due to false representations made by Burchett on his personal social media account.

  • The lawsuit seeks a jury trial and damages for spreading falsehoods under a law in Kansas.

  • Burchett removed the post in question, admitting he misidentified Loudermill as an undocumented immigrant while still implying Loudermill was one of the shooters.
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Elliot Page Slams Crackdown on LGBTQ2+ Rights at Juno Awards: 'The rights of LGBTQ2+ people are being revoked, restricted and eliminated throughout the ...
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Elliot Page Slams Crackdown on LGBTQ2+ Rights at Juno Awards
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Commentary: New ban on Pride flags at U.S. embassies is more than just bad optics
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Commentary: New ban on Pride flags at U.S. embassies is more than just bad ...
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First Lady Jill Biden speaks on LBGTQ+ rights at Human Rights Campaign dinner in LA
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First Lady Jill Biden speaks on LBGTQ+ rights at Human Rights Campaign ...
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'Make LGBT rights a foreign policy priority' to mark same-sex marriage milestone: Peter, one of the first gay married men in the UK, says the government is still ...
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'Make LGBT rights a foreign policy priority' to mark same-sex marriage ...
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Big Gay Wedding review: BBC show whitewashes ongoing fight for LGBTQ rights: This celebration of a decade of same-sex marriage in England and Wales was half ...
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Big Gay Wedding review: BBC show whitewashes ongoing fight for LGBTQ ...
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Years before the Stonewall Riots, there was the Black Nite Uprising in Milwaukee: Eight years before the Stonewall Riots in New York, there was the Black Nite ...
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Years before the Stonewall Riots, there was the Black Nite Uprising in ...