What in the world is “gay math”?
October 21, 2023
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** What is gay math? ([link removed])
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It's not boy math. It's not girl math. So WTF is gay math?
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Two years ago, she was castigating trans women. Now she's apologizing. Here's why.
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It all started with what was supposed to be a poetry reading.
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They're not on board with any restrictions on gender-affirming care. It's a non-starter there.
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And he's not shy about telling people exactly why.
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The judge put a stiletto in the state's second attempt to enforce the unconstitutional law.
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The founders were stunned when the Shark told them why.
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Before the Stonewall Riots, there was the Vanguard Sweep. And it all started at the Glide Memorial Church.
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Keep an eye on the crowd behind them when you watch this the second time.
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I hope you have a great weekend. Got some extra time? We've got some fascinating long-reads for LGBTQ History Month ([link removed]) .
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