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Pose star Michaela Jaé Rodriguez becomes first trans Golden Globes winner
Pose star Michaela Jaé Rodriguez made history at the Golden Globes, winning for her role as Blanca Evangelista
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Top 10 Notable LGBTQ News Stories of 2021
Here are the national and international headlines that grabbed our attention last year.
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UK pardons all gay men convicted of consensual sex under defunct law
The British government will grant pardons to gay men cautioned for or convicted of having consensual sex with another man
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Metro Weekly’s 10 Most Popular News Stories of 2021
From scandal to murder, bigotry to celebration, it was an eclectic year for LGBTQ news. Here's what grabbed our readers the most.
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The 10 Best Films of 2021, from Poppy Field to Summer of Soul
The best films of 2021 represent what a wildly eclectic year we had at the movies.
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The 10 Best Albums of 2021, from Lucy Dacus to Allison Russell
From ABBA to Yola to Lil Nas X, here are our picks for the top albums of the past year.
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Finding Magic Mike review: HBO’s competition series is bulging with talent and sex appeal
They came, they stripped, they bonded like brothers, but only one man goes home the winner on "Finding Magic Mike."
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Out On the Town: Picks of the Week (Jan. 7-12, 2022)
A new look for Kramers, a dance celebrating George Takei, dueling Irish banjos, streaming film festivals, and more.
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The Prom’s Patrick Wetzel is ‘living like a nun’ while touring
"The Prom," currently at the Kennedy Center, is doing everything possible to keep cast, crew, and audience safe.
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Advocates seeking transgender people to complete the U.S. Trans Survey later this year
The National Center for Transgender Equality and its various partners, including many longtime activists are circulating a pledge among their networks and close contacts to...
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Israel lifts ban on surrogacy for gay couples, single men, and trans individuals
Israel will lift restrictions on same-sex couples, single men, and trans individuals forming families through surrogacy.
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Chasten Buttigieg calls out anti-gay troll, who subsequently gets fired
Chasten Buttigieg called out an anti-gay troll -- and his past and present employers who hurled a homophobic slur at his family.
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‘Luca’ director “talked about” the film being a gay love story
Luca director Enrico Casarosa says he "talked about" making it a gay coming-of-age tale
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Six Flags Mexico lifts ban on “affectionate behavior” after protesters hold same-sex “kissathon”
Six Flags Mexico has lifted a ban on "affectionate behavior" following backlash for removing a kissing same-sex couple from line.
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Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend: What to expect if you’re planning to go
The Centaur MC issued a set of MAL guidelines, as well as a full list of vendors still participating in the weekend's popular market.
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Jeopardy! champion Amy Schneider robbed at gunpoint
Police are investigating after Jeopardy! champion Amy Schneider had her phone and bank cards stolen by an armed robber
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Donald Trump endorses Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ prime minister Viktor Orban for reelection
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has endorsed Hungary's right-wing prime minister, Viktor Orban, for reelection this spring.
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Lawmakers in Senegal reject bill to double penalties for same-sex relations
Lawmakers in Senegal rejected a bill that would have doubled the penalties for those convicted of engaging in same-sex relations.
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Oklahoma might allow parents to ban books with LGBTQ or “sexual” content from libraries
A proposed bill in Oklahoma would empower individual parents to ban books with LGBTQ or "sexual" content from school libraries.
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UFC fighter Sean Strickland says having a gay son would mean he’d “failed as a man”
UFC fighter Sean Strickland said he'd have "failed as a man" if he fathered a gay son and suggested being gay is a choice
