Sapphic soccer moms: Kristie Mewis and Sam Kerr to welcome first child
No word yet on which minivan these ultimate soccer moms will drive to games and PTA meetings.
November 19 2024 8:45 AM
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A gay couple was turned away by a Christian wedding vendor. Their 90-year-old grandma had the best response
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August 01 2024 12:13 PM
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July 27 2024 11:44 AM
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Vivian Wilson said that before her transition, her father would often berate her as a young child for acting femininely.
July 26 2024 11:25 AM
Elon Musk’s comments about his trans daughter prove why she doesn’t speak to him
Musk claimed that his transgender daughter is "dead" to him, simply because she transitioned.
July 23 2024 9:16 AM
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July 17 2024 12:27 PM
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June 25 2024 11:41 AM
Right-wing host forced to remove videos after calling gay dad a 'pervert homo' (exclusive)
After making unfounded accusations against gay family influencer José Rolón, right-wing pundit Stew Peters was immediately forced to retreat.
June 17 2024 12:00 PM
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May 12 2024 11:44 AM
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Nico Tortorella told The Advocate how fatherhood inspired him to break his hiatus and release a new album of his own.
April 30 2024 6:00 AM
Candace Parker, queer WNBA legend, is retiring 'privately with the ones I love'
Parker, who is also a mom of two with her wife, Anna Petrakova, announced she will not be returning to the game.
April 29 2024 12:42 PM
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April 22 2024 7:42 AM
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April 13 2024 9:59 AM
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March 28 2024 11:53 AM
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After one bride's father refused to attend or take part in her wedding, her brothers decided to fill his role instead.
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José Rolón, known as @nycgaydad on social media, is speaking out after a "D-list Tucker Carlson" accused him of sexcrimes without evidence.
February 29 2024 4:45 PM
LGBTQ+ people want to foster or adopt kids, but fear of discrimination stops them (exclusive)
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