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Two directors quit Iowa town’s library after complaints about hirings, LGBTQ and Biden books | State and regional news

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Gage Miskimen, The Gazette, Cedar Rapids The Vinton Public Library has lost two directors in two years as city residents have complained about the library’s display of LGBTQ books and books about President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Most recently departing the library was Renee Greenlee, its director for six months. Her experience … Read More “Two directors quit Iowa town’s library after complaints about hirings, LGBTQ and Biden books | State and regional news” »

Pride an important ingredient for success of Livermore cookie shop owner

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LIVERMORE — Celebrating Pride has become a key ingredient to the success of one East Bay man’s business and personal life. Dan Floyd owns Dan Good Cookies in Livermore. It was only a few years ago that he publicly embraced Pride. Dan Good Cookies in Livermore. CBS Floyd has been baking since he was a … Read More “Pride an important ingredient for success of Livermore cookie shop owner” »

New map highlights NYC landmarks related to LGBTQ+ history

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Image courtesy of the National Parks Conservation Association on Flickr In celebration of Pride Month, the Landmarks Preservation Commission last week released an interactive story map that highlights important landmarks in New York City known for their significance within the LGBTQ+ community’s cultural and civil rights movement. The project highlights seven individual landmarks throughout the city, including James … Read More “New map highlights NYC landmarks related to LGBTQ+ history” »

Drag queens continue their important role in fight for equality

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SAN FRANCISCO — Drag queens were among the first on the front lines of some of the most pivotal events in LGBTQ history, including the Stonewall Uprising. Today, they are performers and activists who are still fighting for equality in our community. Mercedez Munro is among those using drag as a platform to do just … Read More “Drag queens continue their important role in fight for equality” »

Protesters remove youth LGBTQ books from Columbia SC library

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The non-profit political advocacy group Catholic Vote launched a campaign earlier this year to remove LGBTQ children’s books from public libraries. Someone opposed to children’s books with an LGBTQ focus appears to be protesting by checking out every book in a Pride Month display at a Columbia-area library. “To protect our children and the community, … Read More “Protesters remove youth LGBTQ books from Columbia SC library” »

Pride flag burning at Pacifica elementary school believed to be hate crime

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PACIFICA – The burning of a Pride flag in Pacifica at an elementary school earlier this month is being investigated as a hate crime, police said Friday.  Pacifica police were called to an after-school program on the campus of Sunset Ridge Elementary School on Inverness Drive at 2:08 p.m. on June 6, after a Pride … Read More “Pride flag burning at Pacifica elementary school believed to be hate crime” »

Hilarious Full Trailer for Billy Eichner’s ‘Bros’ Gay Romantic Comedy

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Hilarious Full Trailer for Billy Eichner’s ‘Bros’ Gay Romantic Comedy by Alex Billington June 16, 2022Source: YouTube “Let me tell you what’s progressive now – being alone!” Ha ha. Universal has released the second official trailer for Bros, a hilarious and refreshing new romantic comedy from filmmaker Nick Stoller (Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Get Him to … Read More “Hilarious Full Trailer for Billy Eichner’s ‘Bros’ Gay Romantic Comedy” »

New Leader Preps for Annual Greenwich Village Celebration – NBC New York

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Katy Tur discusses estranged father becoming transgender

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MSNBC anchor Katy Tur said she was “puzzled” when her now-estranged father — legendary journalist Bob Tur — told her he was transitioning to become a woman. “My dad said, ”I am a woman’,” Katy Tur told CBS Sunday Morning, as she recounted their conversation from nearly a decade ago while promoting her upcoming memoir, … Read More “Katy Tur discusses estranged father becoming transgender” »

Proud Boys storm drag queen story time event for children at Bay Area library, deputies say

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SAN LORENZO, Calif. — A group of five men police say appeared to be members of right-wing extremist group Proud Boys disrupted a LGBTQ event for children at the San Lorenzo Library on Saturday. Alameda County Sheriff’s Dept. Lt. Ray Kelly said the group entered the library about 1:30 p.m., during an event called Drag … Read More “Proud Boys storm drag queen story time event for children at Bay Area library, deputies say” »

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