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History
50 Years Ago, America Got Its First Look at ‘The Homosexual Couple’

In 1971, Jack Baker and Mike McConnell became the first gay couple to be married—long before marriage equality became legal

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Editors' Picks
Before Voting This Week, Know These 10 Openly LGBTQ U.S. Politicians

This year’s midterm elections are going to be hugely important; before you vote, make sure you know about these 10 queer candidates

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Culture
They Were Stolen 13 Years Ago, But Dorothy’s Ruby Slippers Have Officially Been Found

The ruby slippers worn in the iconic 1939 MGM film ‘The Wizard of Oz’ were stolen 13 years ago. But police and the FBI recently recovered them

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Drag
This Pride Month Drag Story Hour Event Is Getting Trolled Hard by Right-Wing Jerks

The Saint Paul Public Library is putting on three ‘Drag Story Hour’ events, but ‘concerned’ parents are trolling the library on Twitter

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