May 25, 2024
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It's amazing the effect we can have on each other and in our communities. We can make a profound and liberating impact on those around us just by living authentically, speaking our truths, or simply sharing a smile.

This comes to mind because so many stories in this week's roundup are about individuals being true to themselves. Let them be a reminder to live proud and out loud — you never know who you might inspire!

This amazing news anchor surprised his colleagues by coming out on air

This amazing news anchor surprised his colleagues by coming out on air


Jason Hackett wanted to set an example for young queer Black boys who don't see themselves in the media.

Two other bold celebrity moments you might have missed this week: the screenwriter behind the suprnatiral romance film Ghost came out at age 81 and Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder reminded an entire concert crowd that “People of quality do not fear equality!”

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Elder LGBTQ+ Americans could get more help if this new bill passes

This new bill could help elder LGBTQ+ Americans live healthier, longer lives

The Elder Pride Act would help seniors in rural areas access more healthcare and community support.
This trans pastor believes there’s no need to choose between having faith & being yourself

This trans pastor believes there’s no need to choose between having faith & being yourself

Andi Woodworth founded the Neighborhood Church as a healing and affirming religious space for everyone.
A journey through love: 25 noteworthy LGBTQ+ romance movies

A journey through love: 25 noteworthy LGBTQ+ romance movies

These heartwarming classics show how love endures, even across different cultures and eras.
Jonathan Bailey raises over $42K to help empower LGBTQ+ school kids

Jonathan Bailey raises over $42K to help empower LGBTQ+ school kids

The "Bridgerton" star raised the money to help young queer people "feel understood, accepted, and celebrated."
This Methodist pastor was defrocked 20 years ago for being gay. She just got reinstated.

Methodist pastor gets reinstated after being defrocked 20 years ago

"Everyone was clapping and they started singing" when she was welcomed back into the fold.
This proud grandmother cherishes her picture of her governor with her grandkids at Pride

This proud grandmother cherishes her picture of her governor with her grandkids at Pride

Gov. Janet Mills has stood up for LGBTQ+ people repeatedly, but here she bent over to get in frame with the tots.
Drag queens visit small towns across America in a show that will bring you to tears

Drag queens visit small towns across America in a show that will bring you to tears

"We're Here" uses drag to teach love and acceptance in states that could use some of both.
Human Rights Campaign launches $15 million swing state strategy for Biden

The Human Rights Campaign is investing big to help Joe Biden win over swing states

The $15 million initiative could make a huge difference in the upcoming election.

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