Lil Nas X, Bad Bunny, Robin Roberts, & 7 drag queens
July 25, 2023
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Andorra's Prime Minister came out as gay ([link removed]) this week. This makes him the eighth out world leader. He's being hailed as a fearless advocate, but we've put together an incredible group of local heroes ([link removed]) that should be honored. Vote now for your favorites ([link removed]) to win the Heroes 2023 awards.
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** California is about to forbid book bans because knowledge is power and only cowards ban ideas ([link removed])
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Democracy depends on well-educated citizens.
Defending Americans' right to know things has become one of the most important battles in modern society. Illinois has already passed a similar law ([link removed]) , President Obama is doing TikTok cameos ([link removed]) , and local communities are standing up to demand their rights ([link removed]) to read what they want.
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** In incredible show of unity, hundreds of parents and students showed up to support a trans tennis coach ([link removed])
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“If you are concerned about protecting kids, have role models they can look up to.”
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** People in Michigan are using the ballot box to protect LGBTQ+ rights ([link removed])
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Instead of voting in favor of efforts to roll back equality, they're exercising their civic rights to fight on our behalf.
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** Lil Nas X helped his bisexual brother come out ([link removed])
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His little brother said the rapper "really opened doors for a lot of people" - including him.
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** Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts married her partner in a gorgeous intimate ceremony ([link removed])
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You have to watch their first dance. We're not crying you are.
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** Flight attendant goes viral with his lip-sync safety announcement ([link removed])
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While the recording drones on about exit rows and oxygen masks, he gives the obligatory announcement a little pizazz.
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** Bad Bunny goes on the offense ([link removed])
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He's not queerbaiting. He's open-minded and has killer fashion sense.
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** The 7 drag queens who most influenced American culture ([link removed])
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Sashay down memory lane to uncover the queens who left a heel print in American history.
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** Judge deals second blow to Texas’ drag ban ([link removed])
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The law was supposed to go into effect on September 1.
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** Extra Treats
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* INTO: Ice Spice goes from the ‘Deli’ to Dunkin with new drink collab ([link removed])
* QUEERTY: Kennedy McDowell is living life as an out gay college football star, & nobody noticed until recently ([link removed])
* GAYCITIES: 7 fall travel ideas for retired circuit queens ([link removed])
* SOCIAL: Now Hulk…sis, we gotta chat ([link removed])
* MUSIC: Tenemos que hablar: Danna Paolo needs to talk ([link removed])
Have a good weekend. And don't forget, voting is now open for LGBTQ Nation's 2023 Heroes of the Year awards ([link removed])
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