November 2, 2024
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With a huge election on the horizon, we could all use some good news and levity to lift our moods. Here are some stories that are sure to make you smile!
How this trans person used Instagram to build a life after leaving a male-dominated working world

How one trans person used Instagram to free herself after leaving a male-dominated working world


Deepak Tandon, a 28-year-old trans and nonbinary used her passion for fashion to start a succcessful business, saying, "I’ve found my new voice, and I don’t need validation from anyone."

And talking about inspiring entrepreneurs, how about the hometown hero who spent his life making sure the Black LGBTQ+ community gets their due, the one connecting LGBTQ+ elders with younger people, or the accidental activist who helps people struggling to be their authentic selves.
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Al Pacino says he donated earnings from “exploitative” gay thriller “Cruising” to charity

Al Pacino donated his earnings from the gay thriller “Cruising” to charity

In his recent memoir, the legendary actor revealed how the controversial film compelled him to help community organizations for years — the details will surprise you!
The growing power of the pink vote: How LGBTQ+ people became a political force to be reckoned with

The growing power of the pink vote: How LGBTQ+ people became a political force to be reckoned with

In the run-up to Election day, here's a historic look at how the queer vote has only gotten more louder and prouder.
Zeki Müren is the 1960s & 70s queer icon you probably never heard of

Zeki Müren is the 1960s & 70s queer icon you probably never heard of

The "David Bowie of Turkey" is known for his extraordinary musical talent and for challenging gender roles in mass media at a time when doing so was unheard of.
Second Japanese high court rules in favor of same-sex marriage

A Japanese high court just ruled in favor of same-sex marriage

The island nation is inching closer to legalizing queer unions, and activists are celebrating!
21 transgender and nonbinary politicians making history in state legislatures

21 transgender and nonbinary politicians making history in state legislatures

They're breaking barriers, championing important causes and representing constituents with dedication and passion.
Has America already had its first gay president?

Has America already had its first gay president?

As Kamala Harris aims to become America’s first woman president, the 15th president of the U.S. may have been our first gay one. Here's the evidence...
Cher posts rousing endorsement for Kamala Harris: “She is fighting for all of us”

Cher posts rousing endorsement for Kamala Harris: “She is fighting for all of us”

The music legend, who has a trans son, said Harris will protect our rights.
Gay writer of viral real-life ghost story says he was paid nothing for film of his work

Gay writer of viral real-life ghost story reveals the details behind the film of his tale

Adam Ellis scared millions with his tale of a child haunting his New York apartment. But he's got other spooky stories to share as well!

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