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Opinion

Dolly Parton claimed gay people as family when country music wanted us invisible

She stood with LGBTQ+ people for decades, without fanfare, calculation, or apology, writes John Casey.

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Politics

Lawmakers seek to end New York’s 40-year bathhouse prohibition

Sen. Erik Bottcher says HIV prevention has been transformed since the AIDS crisis, making it time to replace a 1980s ban with modern public health regulations.

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Opinion

Lindsey Graham may have lived deep in the closet. He made others suffer for it

The stories about the late Republican senator's sexuality may multiply after his death. None of them changes who he chose to be, writes John Casey

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Interviews

Tim Bagley shares how James Burrows' 'empathy for LGBTQ people' revolutionized TV

The gay actor watched and worked with the legendary director for over 40 years, from Cheers to his final appearance on HBO’s The Comeback.

The racist, homophobic, and frightening arrest of Don Lemon
Commentary

The racist, homophobic, and frightening arrest of Don Lemon

Opinion: It’s not a coincidence or an accident that Lemon, and other Black journalists were targeted by the Trump Justice Department, writes John Casey.

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Opinion

While prices rise, jobs fade, and a shutdown hurts, Trump bills us $20+ billion for his lavish expenses

Opinion: Trump voters, are you happy about paying billions for a ballroom, bailout, vanity parade, and luxury airplane, and compensating your aggrieved president with hundreds of millions of dollars? .No? Then fix it, writes John Casey.

The 2025 Out100: Jeff Hiller
Groundbreakers

The 2025 Out100: Jeff Hiller

These are the LGBTQ+ people making the world bolder and brighter in 2025.

Past roadblockers include Newt Gingrich, George W Bush and Ronald Reagan
Opinion

Fighting Democrats' setbacks by Reagan, Gingrich, and Bush required resolve; Trump shutdown is no different

Opinion: Democrats have been here before, and history demands that they hold the line, writes John Casey.

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