Linda Simpson performed in and chronicled the drag scene in the ’80s and ’90s, taking some 5,000 photos of performers. She calls Tennessee’s anti-drag legislation “ridiculous.”
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Author: Terry Gross
Remembering Frank Griswold, an Episcopal bishop who championed gay rights
Griswold, who died March 5, presided over the ordination of the church’s first openly gay bishop. That was one of the issues which nearly caused a schism in the church. Originally broadcast in 2006.
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Author: Terry Gross
It’s Our First Time So Be Gentle: Our Annual Deflowering Issue
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The Onion Film Standard: John Wick: Chapter 4
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We asked to see your pet artwork — you unleashed your creativity
A pug beagle dressed as a Tudor gentleman. A colorfully rendered cockatoo. Sculpture. Stained glass. Cross stitch. We asked you to share artwork inspired by your pets, and you all outdid yourselves.
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Author: Beth Novey
Education Secretary’s Mom Forced To Stay Up All Night Devising Plan To Combat Student Debt
WASHINGTON—Awake until the wee hours of the morning carefully crafting the policy, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona’s mother was forced to stay up all night devising a plan to combat student debt, sources reported Thursday. “Wait, you have to present a comprehensive plan to address the nation’s growing student debt…
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Taylor Swift Concert Solely Attended By Old-Money Aristocrats
GLENDALE, AZ—After the pop sensation’s much-anticipated Eras Tour kicked off with a pair of shows in Arizona, sources confirmed this week that the first Taylor Swift concert in more than three years was attended solely by old-money aristocrats. “I daresay, this is quite the spectacle, and one must admire how hard…
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Florida Teachers Explain How They Teach History Without Mentioning Race
In order to win approval from Florida’s Department of Education, publishers have begun removing mentions of race from social studies textbooks. The Onion asked teachers how they teach history without race, and this is what they said.
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The prosecutor drops charges against ‘Rick and Morty’ co-creator Justin Roiland
The district attorney’s office told NPR charges were dropped against Roiland “as a result of having insufficient evidence” to prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Author: Jaclyn Diaz
Kind words from a stranger helped Laura Holmes-Haddad While undergoing chemo
In this week’s My Unsung Hero, Laura Holmes-Haddad got some much-needed kind words from a stranger.
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