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Black denomination upholds stance against same-sex marriage. A gay pastor in its ranks seeks change

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Native Son honors 101 Black gay and queer men with annual changemakers list

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Singer Khalid confirms his sexuality after being ‘outed’ on social media

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What to know about Transgender Day of Remembrance and violence against trans people

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Laverne Cox shares the impact Trump’s win could have on her life as a transgender woman 

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My first coming out was terrible, a memory I still shudder to recall. So I’m celebrating my second coming out

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Sasheer Zamata reveals she’s a ‘late-in-life lesbian’ — with boundaries

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Sheryl Lee Ralph is schooling people ‘of a certain age’ to respect preferred pronouns

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Colman Domingo is practicing racial healing on and off the screen — and wants you to join him

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Robin Roberts reveals how her wife helped her break ‘dysfunctional’ relationship habits

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Comedian Amber Ruffin ended Pride Month on a high note, coming out as queer

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Jeremy Pope is loving himself in Calvin Klein’s 2024 Pride campaign

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Idaho drag performer gets $1.1 million in defamation case against far-right blogger

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Dwyane Wade and his daughter Zaya launch a digital safe space for transgender youth

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Wayne Brady wishes he would’ve come out as pansexual earlier

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Cynthia Erivo accepts Los Angeles LGBT Center award with speech on the freedom of ‘being the other’

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He feared coming out. Now this pastor wants to help Black churches become as welcoming as his own

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Brittney Griner still adjusting after Russian prison ordeal. WNBA star details experience in book

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Brittney Griner says she thought about killing herself during first few weeks in Russian jail

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Candace Parker, a 3-time WNBA champion and 2-time Olympic gold medalist, announces retirement

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