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Wedding bells and love songs are playing in this week’s good news round-up as we see politicians proposing, the pope opening up the priesthood, and some powerful expressions of queer solidarity! Why prolong the pause? Let’s stop alliterating and jump right in!
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Pete Buttigieg reveals first thing he’ll do now that he’s out of a job
Mayor Pete, the outgoing transportation secretary, will be hitting the friendly skies, using his Christmas gift and making up for some lost time.
And talking about queer people who have tried to better the community, remember the activist who has spent his life making sure the Black LGBTQ+ community gets their due? How about the hometown hero connecting LGBTQ+ elders with younger people? And do you recall when the “Paw Patrol” introduced its first non-binary character?
Democrat introduces bill to block Donald Trump’s trans military ban
Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-CA) has a trans sibling, and is trying to protect the estimated 15,000 trans people in the military.
Brian Sims marries his partner of four years at “incredible” wedding
He got married in a historic building and had a warm reception, despite the chilly weather.
We haven’t seen a gay gang like this since West Side Story
Karine Jean-Pierre shows her daughter love at final White House briefing
She made history as the first out, Black press secretary ever to serve a U.S. president.
Gay lawmaker surprises everyone by proposing to boyfriend after taking oath of office
Everyone cheered as he got down on one knee….
A lesbian princess just helped end a bad Lithuanian law
The stunning high court decision all began with a story about a magical princess and a shoemaker’s daughter.
If you feel like your goose is already cooked this year, be like this wise bird…
Pope Francis gives blessing, allowing gay men to train for the priesthood
There’s just one BIG catch…
America’s first gay rights group formed a century ago this year
Before Stonewall and before the Mattachine Society, there was this groundbreaking group that you’ve probably never heard of.
Oregon’s first LGBTQ+ treasurer sworn in by nation’s first lesbian governor
Elizabeth Steiner wants to double the percentage of kids in the state with college savings plans.
Treat yourself to some golden-age quality Neopolitan ice cream!
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