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Gay and Trans Kids in French Canada Sound an Unexpected Global Alarm!

Help us preserve disappearing kindness; let me tell you a story about love and acceptance I once found in francophone Canada.

May 14

Gay and Trans Kids in French Canada Sound an Unexpected Global Alarm!

May 14

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They’re Coming for Our Marriages: My Michigan Rep Seeks to End Gay Marriage

He also wants to outlaw adult gender-transition care.

Feb 27

They’re Coming for Our Marriages: My Michigan Rep Seeks to End Gay Marriage

Feb 27

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Transphobic Male Cops Force Young Lesbians from Walmart Women’s Room

Then they escort the young women out of the store and order them not to return. Echoes of Stonewall?

Mar 12

three photos of Kalaya Morton. one in a hoodie. one appears to be at a bowling alley. one by balloon letters spelling ‘happy birthday 18’.

Mar 12

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My Boyfriend Wasn’t ‘Illegal,’ but My Nation Destroyed His Migrant Friend

What happened to him is tragic, and cruel, and deeply sad

Feb 5

My Boyfriend Wasn’t ‘Illegal,’ but My Nation Destroyed His Migrant Friend

Feb 5

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Transgender Teen Jayden Tkaczyk is the Face of an American Moral Crisis

Say his name, please, as you also think about an anonymous trans girl in Florida

Sep 5, 2024

teen with one badly bruised eye speaks into a reporter’s microphone. his mom stands next to him. they are in front of a house with wooden siding and flowering bushes.

Sep 5, 2024

Rewiring Queer Brains, Celebrating Queer Pride, Telling Queer Stories

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Rewiring Queer Brains, Celebrating Queer Pride, Telling Queer Stories

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Rewiring Queer Brains, Celebrating Queer Pride, Telling Queer Stories

Prism & Pen Weekly Digest, 22 June 2025

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Rewiring Queer Brains, Celebrating Queer Pride, Telling Queer Stories

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Some People Are Trans, Get Over It! And Lots of Inspiring Pride Stories.

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Jun 15

Some People Are Trans, Get Over It! And Lots of Inspiring Pride Stories.

Jun 15

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Some People Are Trans, Get Over It! And Lots of Inspiring Pride Stories.

Prism & Pen Weekly Digest, 15 June 2025

Jun 15

Some People Are Trans, Get Over It! And Lots of Inspiring Pride Stories.

Jun 15

Some People Are Trans, Get Over It! And Lots of Inspiring Pride Stories.

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Jun 8

Some People Are Trans, Get Over It! And Lots of Inspiring Pride Stories.

Jun 8

James Finn

James Finn

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James Finn is an LGBTQ columnist, a former Air Force intelligence analyst, an alumnus of Act Up NY, and an agented but unpublished novelist.

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