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Rural Queer Crafternoons

The Keene Sentinel 04 Nov 2021
“One of the really nice things about that job is sitting in a room, sewing with other people,” they said ... One way they’ve done that is by organizing a weekly virtual event — Rural Queer Crafternoons ... Rural Queer Crafternoons is one of many ways Out In The Open is building community among rural LGBTQ people ... “It’s a rural queer group ... .
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The complexities of being LGBTQ+ at NYU

Washington Square News 04 Nov 2021
Located in Greenwich Village, a historic hub of queer culture, NYU portrays its environment as diverse and accepting of LGBTQ+ students ... “It feels very special to be queer in this mecca of queerness, and it is a very privileged position to be able to present queer and live a queer life surrounded by so much queer history and community.”.
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Orange County school libraries, following in Brevard's footsteps, remove graphic novel 'Gender Queer' from shelves

Orlando Weekly 03 Nov 2021
As reported by the Orlando Sentinel, Gender Queer , then on the shelves of four local public high schools, was pulled from these libraries following the meeting.
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FOLX Health Appoints New C-Suite Amid Rapid Expansion for its Queer and Trans Centric Healthcare Offering

PR Newswire 03 Nov 2021
In her most recent role, Ballantine served as the COO/CFO of The Trevor Project, the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) youth.
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Inside Ghana’s Unprecedented Crackdown on Its Queer Community

Vice 03 Nov 2021
ACCRA, Ghana — Weeks before parliament resumed, a group of queer Ghanaian activists gathered in a safe house to strategise against a bill that would criminalise their existence ... The safe house meeting was led by Sparta GH, a project of LGBTQ Rights Ghana, a queer advocacy group.
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Pledge supporting an Israeli queer film festival a show of solidarity that shouldn’t be needed

Washington Blade 02 Nov 2021
Last year, when I discovered that over 130 filmmakers and artists signed a pledge to boycott Tel Aviv’s TLVFest, a locally sponsored queer film festival, in solidarity with LGBTQ+ Palestinians, my heart broke ... It hurt because rather than lift up queer Israelis or Palestinians, it actually tore us down.
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One of Marvel’s oldest queer couples got back together

Polygon 01 Nov 2021
Image. Jonathan Hickman, Valerio Schiti/Marvel Comics. Krakoa is for all mutants, ya dingdongs. Continue reading… ....
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Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 11/1/21: Why is Brian K. Vaughan in the credits to Dune?

The Beat 01 Nov 2021
§ Maia Kobabe’s Gender Queer, a memoir about eir coming out as non-binary is rapidly becoming one of the most banned and challenged books in the US – and was recently banned at a school board meeting in Fairfax County ... Others simply called it pornography, a common accusation against work with themes of queer sexuality.
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Greenville business: Lockheed Martin jobs, Chick-fil-A food truck, Queer Wellness

Clarion Ledger 01 Nov 2021
While Lockheed Martin is adding jobs, a Chick-fil-A food truck and Greenville's first Queer Wellness Center�are among new local business enterprises ... .
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Through a queer lens, Dave Chappelle’s ‘Closer’ is just institutionalized bullying

The CT Mirror 01 Nov 2021
When viewed through a queer lens, the show is nothing more than institutionalized bullying ... As Chappelle presents such a rich inventory, he declares that he loves everyone, including queer people ... Therefore, Chappelle should get a pass since he is an artist and has only admiration for his queer brothers and sisters.
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The Creators: Philadelphia skincare brand featured on 'Queer Eye' now in Whole Foods, hotels

Business Journal 31 Oct 2021
Launched in a South Philadelphia basement six years ago, Franklin & Whitman's skincare products have appeared on Season 5 of Netflix's "Queer Eye" and can be found in the celebrity-founded Kinder Beauty Box ... .
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