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Share Tweet Share Share Email Will Ferrell is stepping away from his usual comedic roles in movies like Anchorman and Elf to bring us something entirely different: a touching new documentary titled Will and Harper. The film follows Ferrell and his best friend, Harper Steele, on a transformative journey across America that showcases a friendship
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The following is an excerpt from Arielle Egozi’s memoir, Being Bad. The book uses frameworks cultivated from years of writing, speaking, and educating on sex, relationships, and identity through a queer and decolonizing lens. Egozi offers questions, practices, and tools to help readers dream far beyond what family, society, or capitalist culture expects. It’s about being “bad”
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Trevor Chandler, a longtime LGBTQ+ rights activist and a new public school teacher, is facing off against at least seven other candidates in his race for supervisor in San Francisco this November, a not-unheard-of number in the politically engaged Democratic stronghold. District 9 on the east side of the city extends from the iconic Mission
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Concerns about whether their children will be able to have kids of their own someday appear to affect parents’ attitudes toward the possibility that their children may come out a lesbian, gay, or bisexual according to new research. Researchers Danielle J. DelPriore, Olivia Ronan, and Pamela Lantz of Pennsylvania State University Altoona’s Division of Education,
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Candace Owens Photo: Screenshot Candace Owens’ conspiracy theories have continued to grow ever more unhinged since the former Daily Wire pundit lost her gig at the far-right website over her overt antisemitism in March. Most recently, she combined some of her greatest hits — antisemitism, homophobia, transphobia, global elite pedophile rings, and, of course, French
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Dear President Joe Biden, Since you and Vice President Kamala Harris took over the executive branch of government after the 2020 elections, national unemployment rates have fallen considerably to pre-pandemic levels, the stock market has reached record highs, and wages have risen while inflation rates have drastically dropped. Related: Congress, with your and Harris’s support,
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The tears come quickly in Will & Harper — and that’s from just watching the trailer. In their moving new documentary Will & Harper, comedian Will Ferrell joins his close friend Harper Steele on a cross-country road trip, realizing revelations about their long friendship and Harper’s transition to “this new version of yourself,” in the
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Throughout former President Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, several different outlets have claimed he supports marriage equality. One Newsweek column by Brad Polumbo from July of this year states, “Trump made history as the first president to take office accepting gay marriage,” and a separate PolitiFact fact check claims that “Trump and Biden had evolved
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Former President Donald Trump makes a campaign appearance Thursday, August 29, 2024 at the La Crosse Center in La Crosse Wisconsin. Photo: Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK In a bizarre rant during a discussion with an extreme anti-LGBTQ+ organization, Donald Trump claimed that schools are performing surgery on students in order to
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Share Tweet Share Share Email The Heartstopper star opens up about the challenges of being typecast, the pressure of LGBTQ+ representation, and his push for more diverse roles in Hollywood. The Boy Behind the Breakout Role Joe Locke is more than just a pretty face from Netflix’s hit series Heartstopper. This 20-year-old talent from the
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Joey Lamar Ellis Photo: Screenshot / KPRC2 A Houston park ranger is facing multiple criminal charges after three victims accused him of sexual assault and extortion. Joey Lamar Ellis, 33, was arrested in June and charged with “official oppression,” a felony involving a public servant using their office to unlawfully deny someone their rights, after
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The Mormon Church became increasingly bigoted towards transgender church members this week, with new anti-trans policies saying that those who have transitioned socially but not medically are not allowed to be baptized and threatening to categorize them with child abusers, the Advocate reports. The policies come from an updated church handbook which was issued Monday.
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Share Tweet Share Share Email Corbin Bleu and Lucas Grabeel finally address their iconic outfit swap in High School Musical 2! After the unforgettable “I Don’t Dance” number—where Chad, played by Bleu, does everything but convince us he can’t dance—fans spotted a playful twist: Chad and Ryan swapped clothes! Since the movie’s release in 2007,
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University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto Photo: Shutterstock In Kentucky, Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, and other red states, state-funded universities and colleges are very publicly dismantling diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives as state lawmakers threaten the state schools with legislation that hasn’t even passed. It doesn’t have to — the threats just need to earn administrators’
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Share Tweet Share Share Email The force wasn’t strong enough for The Acolyte. The highly anticipated Disney+ series set in the Star Wars universe has been officially canceled, and star Amandla Stenberg isn’t holding back her thoughts. Stenberg Breaks Silence on the Shocking Cancellation News of the cancellation hit fans like a lightsaber to the
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Philadelphia officials announced last week that it would award equal prize money for the women’s, men’s, and nonbinary people’s races. Organizers say that they are taking a “face-value approach to monitoring all gender categories” so runners can compete with the group that best aligns with their gender identity. They are not requiring “supporting evidence” for
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Scene from 2023 NYC Pride Photo: Shutterstock New York voters have the opportunity to codify abortion and protections against gender discrimination this November with New York’s Proposal 1. Proposition 1, known as the Equal Rights Amendment, expands protections to include abortion and closes loopholes that exclude LGBTQ+ people from accessing some of the rights and
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