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No room for homophobic attacks in presidential contest

February 20, 2020 By John Bachtell

“Rush is a nasty and hateful person who lives in a bigot bubble and doesn’t realize he’s out of touch with America."

“Straight Pride Parade”: When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression

June 7, 2019 By Michelle Zacarias

As baffling as "straight pride" sounds, it's indicative of a misunderstanding of the historical and political implications that Pride holds.

Formidable challenges face LGBTQ movement in today’s America

May 12, 2017 By Eric A. Gordon

Every advance achieved during the Barack Obama years was targeted for repeal. Egged on by Trump’s attacks on the free press and “political correctness,” bullies of every stripe from the boardroom down to the schoolyard suddenly...

Rockettes refuse to perform at Trump inaugural

January 1, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

They told the press that they did not want to perform for a president-elect who is sexist, anti-Latino, anti-LGBT and who threatens their colleagues who are undocumented immigrants working as stage hands.

This week in history: Spanish poet-playwright Federico García Lorca murdered

August 15, 2016 By Special to People’s World

In the beginning weeks of the Spanish Civil War, Federico García Lorca, one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, was murdered by fascist soldiers.