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** The Week in Good News
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Good things are happening to LGBTQ people. It’s easy to overlook the positive stories in the daily mix of news, so every other week we highlight moments you may have missed.

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Doritos ad with surprise gay twist goes viral ([link removed]) [link removed]
The Day of the Dead ad for Doritos brings a lot more to the Mexican holiday than just flavor. ([link removed])
John Waters unveils all gender restrooms named after him at art museum ([link removed]) [link removed]
Waters' collaborator and trans activist Elizabeth Coffey was the restroom's first "user." “Can you think of anything any more elementary than just going to the bathroom?” she said. ([link removed])
U.S. issues first passport with non-binary “X” gender marker in historic move ([link removed]) [link removed]
"People do not always fit within a male or a female designation," so having another gender option on passports allows non-binary people to "live with greater dignity and respect." ([link removed])
Michail Takach chronicles Wisconsin’s LGBTQ history and is a 2021 LGBTQ Nation Hometown Hero ([link removed]) [link removed]
“We recognized early on that our mission and purpose as a united team was to connect people with history and heritage that has long been hidden, silenced, and erased." ([link removed])
Biden administration recognizes Intersex Awareness Day ([link removed]) [link removed]
"We recognize the voices of intersex people around the world," the Department of State said in a statement, recognizing "the human rights of intersex persons." ([link removed])
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Lil Nas X’s amazing dad shut down a homophobic rapper who insulted his son ([link removed]) [link removed]
Lil Nas X's father does not tolerate any homophobia. ([link removed])
Cody Charles started a queer youth center in Kansas & is a 2021 LGBTQ Nation Hometown Hero ([link removed]) [link removed]
"We’re giving the youth tools that communities never give to queer and trans youth," said Charles. ([link removed])
JoJo Siwa represents queer people by dressing up as Pennywise & getting perfect DWTS score ([link removed]) [link removed]
"Oddly enough, I feel so like myself right now," she said, dressed as a scary clown for Halloween. ([link removed])
This ad is being called the “Gayest Commercial of 2021” ([link removed]) [link removed]
While recent ads have tried to pull heartstrings with queer families, children, and wedding rings, the website CarGurus went in a completely different direction. ([link removed])
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