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Published on Jul 27, 2025

Transgender priest joined dozens of Maine faith leaders to testify against anti-transgender bills

Reverend Gwen Fry realized she was a transgender woman in 1976 as she watched the transgender tennis player Renée Richards fight to compete in the U.S. Open as a woman. Now an Episcopal priest working in Waterville, Fry joined dozens of clergy and …

Source: The Maine Monitor - Pending
Published on Jul 24, 2025

WATCH: First trailer for Paul Mescal's gay romance "The History of Sound"

The first trailer for "The History of Sound," the new gay romance co-starring Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor, was released on Thursday, July 24. The logline for the new film reads: "Lionel [Mescal] is a talented singer from rural Kentucky …

Source: IrishCentral - Neutral
Published on Jul 27, 2025

What to know about Roy Cooper, Michael Whatley and the 2026 U.S. Senate race to replace Thom Tillis

North Carolina will be at the center of the 2026 midterm elections, with a marquee U.S. Senate race that’s expected to attract big names given the high stakes for the balance of power in the federal government. Democrats see a chance to turn one of the …

Source: WRAL 5 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2025

The New York Times' 36 Hours in Key West

A '36 Hours' guide from The New York Times' Travel section. Why did Key West, a city of 25,000 at the marshy tip of Florida, attract 4.6 million visitors last year? There are no theme parks, no golf courses, no casinos, and there are better …

Source: WLRN - Florida - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 24, 2025

3 Key Things for LGBTQ+ Prospective Parents to Know

Starting a family is always a momentous decision. Doing so as an LGBTQ+ person often means additional complexities and considerations, especially at a time when our rights and identities are under attack. For those considering parenthood or newly decided …

Source: Bay Windows - Massachusetts - Left-wing
Published on Jul 19, 2025

What Today’s Reformers Can Learn From the Temperance Movement

At the time of the American Revolution, Americans drank a lot of alcohol. Alcohol consumption per capita was around three times what it is today. Even babies drank (for medicinal purposes). But by the time of the Civil War, after several decades of …

Source: Liberal Currents - Pending

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Published on July 28, 2025 - 13:49 GMT

Gay Teenager’s 2015 Death Was A Hate-Crime Murder, Not Suicide, Asserts Lawsuit

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ten years after Tiffany Valiante’s suspicious death, her parents have filed a landmark lawsuit asserting that the 18-year-old, gay student-athlete was the victim of a premeditated hate-crime murder, …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 15:35 GMT

Amida Care Launches 'No Judgment, No Stigma' Campaign to Combat HIV Stigma and Promote Health Equity

Series of Digital Ads Depict Diverse Populations that Continue to Bear a Disproportionate Burden of the HIV Epidemic NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amida Care, New York’s leading nonprofit Special Needs Health Plan and …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 07:43 GMT

Thẳng Thuế Quan tại Đông Nam Á: Việt Nam, Indonesia và Thái Lan đang Ứng Phó với Thách Thức Thương Mại Ra Sao

EBC Financial Group phân tích bối cảnh Đông Nam Á đối mặt với lựa chọn khó khăn khi nguy cơ áp thuế từ Mỹ ngày càng rõ nét. DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Khi chính quyền Tổng thống Trump gia tăng chủ nghĩa bảo hộ, các n …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 14:45 GMT

Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Exxon Mobil, Burger King, Bolla Oil/Markets For “Woefully Deficient Security” at ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y., July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Exxon Mobil Corporation, Burger King Company, and Bolla Oil Corp. (and affiliates), are among the defendants named in a negligence-wrongful death complaint that alleges they are jointly responsible for the …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

EGLE awards $4.6 million in brownfield funding to six projects expected to create more than 900 new jobs

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is awarding $4.6 million in brownfield redevelopment funding to six projects estimated to create 906 new jobs and draw more than $125 million in capital investment. Central Lake Auto …

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Published on July 28, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Radio Lex Celebrates 10 Years of Creativity and Community

LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Producer and percussionist Terry Santiel has never missed a beat—literally. As one of the founding members of of Rose Royce, he helped define the sound of classics like “Car Wash”, “Ooh …

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Published on July 28, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

Gauteng Sport, Arts, Culture hosts first LIV golf tournament at Steyn City Golf Club, 20 to 22 Mar

The Gauteng Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation proudly announces that the province will host the inaugural LIV Golf South Africa tournament from 20-22 March 2026 at Steyn City Golf Club, Johannesburg. This historic achievement marks the …

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Published on July 28, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Alzamend Neuro to Present at the 2025 Military Health System Research Symposium

Session Topic is the Innovation and Current Directions in Military Suicide Prevention, Research, and Programs Presentation Title is Quantitate Differences in Lithium Brain-to-Plasma Exposure in PTSD Subjects Between AL001 and Lithium Carbonate ATLANTA, …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 20:48 GMT

New Report Synthesizes Participant Reported Data to Show the Quality of State DD Systems, Medicaid-Funded Supports

HSRI and NASDDDS release 2023–24 NCI-IDD In-Person Survey, offering vital insights to shape inclusive, person-centered supports CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Human Services Research Institute (HSRI) and the National …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 20:27 GMT

John Robert Badger Enters 2028 U.S. Presidential Race, Emphasizing Civic Unity and Policy Stability

Candidate outlines platform for rural revitalization, education access, and legal safeguards for public programs in 2028 bid. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- John Robert Badger has formally declared his candidacy …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 19:40 GMT

Give a Dog a Bone Week Encourages Nationwide Action to Help Pets of People Experiencing Homelessness

Annual campaign led by Feeding Pets of the Homeless calls on the public to donate, fundraise, and host pet food drives Aug. 3–9 CARSON CITY, NV, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Feeding Pets of the Homeless is encouraging …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 16:42 GMT

AI Pioneer Robin Rowe Speaking at Free AI Ethics Summit on 30 July 2025

Join activists, policymakers and tech leaders in person in San Francisco and online virtually as together we seek meaningful reforms in AI BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "AI is much more capable today, for …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 16:16 GMT

Finding Light in the Darkness with Mr. Rogers’ Timeless Wisdom: Heartitude in Action

Inspired by Mr. Rogers, Heartitude Empowers a Movement of Everyday Heroes Through Kindness, Compassion, and Purpose-Driven Action SEDONA, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time when the world can feel overwhelming, …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 15:39 GMT

A Vital Wake-Up Call in the Fight to End Child Trafficking - New Book The Sound of Freedom by Paul Hutchinson

The Sound of Freedom, the powerful new book by undercover operative and philanthropist Paul Hutchinson. Delivering an unflinching exposé of child trafficking. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sound of Freedom, …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 15:35 GMT

Amida Care Launches 'No Judgment, No Stigma' Campaign to Combat HIV Stigma and Promote Health Equity

Series of Digital Ads Depict Diverse Populations that Continue to Bear a Disproportionate Burden of the HIV Epidemic NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amida Care, New York’s leading nonprofit Special Needs Health Plan and …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 14:22 GMT

Lisa Loomer's Critically Acclaimed Play Highlights Akathisia and Prescribed Harm

Medication-Induced Akathisia Can Cause Suicidality SHEPHERD'S TOWN, WV, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A powerful new play by award-winning playwright Lisa Loomer is earning praise at the Contemporary American Theater …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 13:37 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation, Surfing’s Evolution & Preservation Foundation provide accessible trams at 3 state parks

~$120,000 grant expands access to Florida’s world-class beaches~ TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of a longstanding commitment to accessibility in state parks, the Florida State Parks Foundation today …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 13:12 GMT

Medicare at 60: Time to Set Seniors Free

CCHF warns Medicare is trapping seniors—and running out of money ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Medicare turns 60 tomorrow, Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF) is urging Congress to fix the system …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 13:07 GMT

The Jack Brewer Foundation Rallies to Terminate 2nd Chance Father’s Parole, Granting Freedom

TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jack Brewer Foundation (JBF) proudly announces the successful termination of parole for Carl Pugh, a devoted father, leader, mentor, and inspiration within our organization …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

ACT Alberta Launches First-of-Its-Kind National Toolkit to Support Victims of Forced Labour and Labour Trafficking

ACT Alberta launches two national toolkits to support front-line workers responding to labour and sex trafficking in Canada. Free download available July 30. EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ahead of World Trafficking in …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 12:27 GMT

Campanha Vozes pela Liberdade é lançada para combater a indústria do tráfico humano que movimenta R$1.4 trilhões por ano

Lançada no Dia Mundial de Enfrentamento ao Tráfico de Pessoas a campanha é impulsionada por união global de ONGs, empresas e ativistas contra escravidão moderna BRASíLIA, DISTRITO FEDERAL, BRAZIL, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- No Dia …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 12:23 GMT

Beyoncé’s Father, Dr. Mathew Knowles, Named 'Ambassador of Hope' for Children’s Cancer Charity

Time4Sharing.org Honors Music Icon’s Dad at Global Impact Summit in Orlando for Championing Male Breast Cancer Awareness ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful moment that merged celebrity influence with …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

NEXTGENID SECURES FBI CERTIFICATION FOR SELF-SERVICE IDENTITY PLATFORM

Breakthrough CJIS Certification Validates NextgenID’s Advanced Identity Solution for High-Security Federal and Law Enforcement Applications FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NextgenID, a leader in advanced identity …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 07:37 GMT

Celebrity Designer Brings Gender-Inclusive Weddingwear to Chicago with Lollapalooza Weekend Pop-Up

Designer behind custom looks for Chance the Rapper, Will Smith & Slash to appear at Chicago’s annual inclusive weddingwear pop-up, Aug. 2–3 CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For years, Chicago couples seeking …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 13:03 GMT

Luxembourg: ICRC Director-General’s visit reflects the long-standing strategic partnership with Luxembourg

During the two day visit, Krähenbühl met with Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade and Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs Xavier Bettel. Krähenbühl and the ICRC’s Head of Delegation in Luxembourg …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 13:03 GMT

Afghanistan: Futsal for empowering children with disabilities

Twelve-year-old Mohammad Ehsan’s eyes are fixed on the ball as he runs across the futsal court. He tackles an opponent, dodges another and dribbles before trying to strike a goal. His excitement and confidence on court are obvious signs of his love for the …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 01:00 GMT

DNDA25 Summit Registration Opens: Shaping the Future with Humanity-Centered Design

Singapore Polytechnic and the Don Norman Design Award to co-host international summit, November 19-21, 2025, with registration now open SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Singapore Polytechnic (SP) and the Don …

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Published on July 28, 2025 - 21:19 GMT

Alexander G. Markovsky Article on 'The Philosophy of Poverty' Available at STARRS

The current American political environment is conducive to the spread of socialism, according to Markowsky COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An article titled "Democratic Socialism -- The Philosophy of …

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