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** Conservatives demand the Bible be put back in schools after it was banned for vulgarity & violence ([link removed])
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The crowd at the Utah Capitol said that the book-banning law wasn't meant to ban the Bible.
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** It’s time to start listening to queer youth. Here’s what they have to say. ([link removed])
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Queer youth feel betrayed and abandoned by the adults elected to protect them. When will they start listening?
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** George Santos’s lawyer was at the January 6 Capitol insurrection ([link removed])
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He also defended the insurrectionists as "political prisoners" even though they injured over 140 cops and tried to overturn a national election.
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** Arizona governor slams GOP legislature for trying to “harm children” as she vetoes anti-trans bill ([link removed])
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"I will veto every bill that aims to attack and harm children."
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** Conservatives lose their minds as Cracker Barrel posts picture of rainbow rocking chair ([link removed])
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One rightwing group was widely mocked for saying, "Cracker Barrel has fallen."
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** Small town Pride organizer forced to flee state after “groomer” group targeted him ([link removed])
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Alex Keen wanted to show support for his local LGBTQ+ community. Now he's afraid to even enter his home.
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** Joe Biden condemns GOP’s “callous” attacks on LGBTQ+ Americans ([link removed])
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"It matters a great deal how we treat everyone in this country,” Biden said.
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** Kevin McCarthy unveiled a statue of lesbian author Willa Cather in U.S. Capitol during Pride Month ([link removed])
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McCarthy gushed over Cather's literary contributions to America, but he neglected to mention that he'd have persecuted her if she was still alive.
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** Major library system banned Pride displays in children’s areas due to GOP official’s new rule ([link removed])
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The move comes in response to new rules enacted by Missouri’s Secretary of State banning “age-inappropriate” materials.
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** It’s OK to be happy that Pat Robertson is dead ([link removed])
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He once said that AIDS was "God's way of weeding his garden," so he also wasn't above feeling joy at the deaths of others.
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Pride in Pictures: Pride in bloom ([link removed])
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Pride in Pictures: Bright colors, bold patterns ([link removed])
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