politics
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A Circle of Diamonds
Photographer B. Proud started her project First Comes Love after the defeat of Prop. 8 in California in 2008. With same-sex marriage now illegal again in that State, the prospects for it been approved in the rest of the U.S. suddenly looked very bleak. She therefore set about honoring and recognizing same-sex couples who had…
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World AIDS Day : Remembering and giving Hope
Their are many ways to mark this day when we remember all the remarkable people who we have loved and lost to this disease. Friends and lovers who enriched our lives only to have their own so unfairly taken away from them. Events will be held around the globe today to help us focus not…
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Transgender Day of Remembrance
November 20th is the International Transgender Day of Remembrance when we need to take a few minutes out to remember all the lives of our brothers and sisters who died for no other reason than just wanting to be true to themselves. In the first 11 months of 2016, the murders of 26 transgender people…
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The Battle of London’s Soho
Soho, has always been the queer heart of London for decades. Even as the LGBT community has spread its wings to other parts of the Capital, the gritty rawness of Soho has always provided a haven and a really warm welcome to such a diversity of queer artists and souls. Now the developer’s bulldozers are threatening…
