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[…] rural identity. It would be dangerous to make that assumption. After all, Jeans and I both grew up in rural communities. Jeans has lived near the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee his whole life. He grew up near a little town called Dandridge, population 3,000. Jeans lived with his mom, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and […]

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Whitney Skauge (left) and Terence Alan Smith (right), by Haley Watson.  Amidst increasing anti-LGBTQ sentiment and legislature in the United States this year, between attacks on books, drag artists, and Pride demonstrations, the LGBTQ community’s overwhelming response has remained one of hope and progress: you can’t ban queer joy. Similarly, you can’t erase queer history. […]

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[…] and enter the workforce afterward. Statement from Brad Pritchett (he/him), Deputy Director of Equality Texas: “The Texas landscape is vast and diverse, ranging from beaches to deserts, mountains to swamplands. The Texas community is just as rich and varied. Our neighbors add so much value to our lives by bringing their own traditions, backgrounds, […]

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[…] and visual interpretations of Virginia Woolf’s novel Orlando: A Biography. In Rainbow Rishta, six heartwarming stories of love across the queer spectrum, trans woman Daniella Mendonca moves mountains to make her seemingly impossible dreams come true. In The Stroll, trans filmmakers Zackary Drucker and Kristen Lovell examine the history of New York’s Meatpacking District, […]

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Here is Pastor Lawrence Bishop II of Ohio’s Solid Rock Church crudely mocking lesbians, condemning “limp-wristed” church leaders who are “dancing like a fairy,” and insisting that he wants people who “struggle with homosexuality” to be “delivered” and to help them realize that “God can set the homosexual free”:  Here is Bishop’s mom, Pastor Darlene Bishop of the same Solid Rock

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