Stories tagged: "LGBTQ"

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Elections For This Trans Salvadoran Woman, Voting for the First Time Affirms Her Identity

Alexa Elizabeth Rodriguez is a first-time voter in the 2020 presidential election. She’s been waiting for this moment for ten years.

September 10, 2020 12:04 pm EDT
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Opinion Why The Latino LGBTQ Community Needs You to Vote Out Trump

Trump's administration has unleashed a barrage of anti-LGBTQ policies and legal positions. The results can be lethal.

September 10, 2020 12:00 pm EDT
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Opinion 5 Reasons the LGBTQ Community Loves Kamala Harris

With the addition of the California Senator, Joe Biden has assembled the most pro-equality presidential ticket in U.S. history.

August 14, 2020 10:10 am EDT
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Puerto Rico Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez to the FCC: ‘La Comay Must Be Investigated.’

'La Comay' is back in the hot seat after the show's puppet host made racist and xenophobic remarks about Senator and PPD governor candidate Eduardo Bhatia, and his wife, Isabel Fernández. Rep. Nydia Velázquez is not having it.

August 5, 2020 8:29 pm EDT
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Opinion No More Hate. No More La Comay. This Is Why We Demand the Show’s Cancelation Again

Six years after activists in Puerto Rico got popular puppet show ‘La Comay’ off-air, the show was brought back by Mega TV and hateful comments attacking a renowned Black lawyer on the island sparked a new boycott.

June 18, 2020 1:34 pm EDT

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Opinion I’m a Gay, Religious Puerto Rican. Stop Using God to Attack My Community.

A public theologian to the political class: How long will the members of the LGBTQ community need to be uncertain about being allowed to live?

June 17, 2020 1:24 pm EDT
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National Gun Violence Against LGBTQ Community Gets Worse

Every day, close to 30 hate crimes involve a firearm, a study done by LGBTQ advocates demanding gun safety reform shows.

June 12, 2020 3:24 pm EDT