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GOT PRIDE? Looking back on when I was a little nappy-headed boy. Then my only worry was for Christmas, what would be my toy. Even though sometimes we wouldn’t get a thing, we were happy with the joy the day would bring. I wish those days could come back once ...
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First they came for the Communists And I did not speak out Because I was not a Communist. Then they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out Because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the trade unionists, And I did not speak out Because ...
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More than 388 anti-LGBTQ bills have been introduced in 2023 alone, according to the ACLU, including transgender bathroom bans, gender-affirming care bans, and more. It turns out that even 150 years ago, legislators wanted to police gender expression in public spaces. LGBTQ Tennesseans. Advocates worry that recently passed legislation restricting ...
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Vaccination is an important tool in preventing the spread of monkeypox. But given the current limited supply of vaccine, consider temporarily changing some behaviors that may increase your risk of being exposed. These temporary changes will help slow the spread of monkeypox until vaccine supply is adequate. Reducing or avoiding ...
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Palliative Nurse Bronnie Ware just released her highly acclaimed book “The Top Five Regrets of the Dying.” Nurse Ware spent several years working in palliative care, caring for patients in the last 12 weeks of their lives. During this time, she would record their dying epiphanies which gathered so much ...
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Dyllón Burnside is an American actor and singer. He is known for his role as Ricky Evangelista, a dancer, in the FX television series Pose. The television series Pose highlighted New York City’s drag and ball culture scene. Dyllón Burnside (photo credit Bexx Francois LLC) POSE and American Horror Stories ...
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Allow me to point out that “anger” is not society’s number one emotional issue, “uncontrolled anger” is society’s number one emotional issue _Dr. Liz West We have all come to the conclusion that we, as a society, need healing. We have also come to the conclusion that the healing that ...
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I vividly recall learning how to ride a bike and the pain my body felt each time my knee or elbow hit the asphalt. For the life of me, I could not understand why my mother removed the training wheels from my unicorn bike or why she would not put ...
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“Affirming a transgender child’s identity is one of the best things a parent, teacher, or doctor can do to help keep children from harm….” President Biden By: Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon, Ph.D., Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use As a clinical psychologist, academician, and government leader, I have focused ...
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TUV MAGAZNE IS CELEBRATING THEIR 6TH ANNIVERSARY WITH THEIR ANNUAL WORLD AIDS DAY ISSUE "WE ARE BIGGER THAN HIV!" Pays homage to the lives of individuals living and thriving positively as well as those who have joined the fight to end the HIV epidemic. "The fact that the Southern Region ...
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