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Archbishop Chaput’s legacy: Enabling molestation of children
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This election is your Stonewall moment
You might be like most people right now who are just sitting back believing that the lead in the polls that Biden/Harris have at...
Vote for the world you want, but also the world you have
Joe Biden will change the country for the better. We know this from his work in the Senate, as Vice President, and as the...
American individualism: now available in gay
The rise in support that Trump saw from the LGBTQ+ community in the 2020 election proved shocking to many. How could any member of...
Lesbians are under threat — yet denied asylum
We don't talk much about the unique threats to lesbians when we discuss LGBTQ rights issues, either domestic or foreign. The pandemic of corrective...
Trump revealed how he’ll steal the election
Last weekend I had just finished Mary Trump’s book “Too Much and Never Enough,” when I decided to turn on TV. There was Donald...
Creep of the Week: Republican Party
There is a lot to be worried about when it comes to the public health crisis we are currently in. The biggest worry is,...
Creep of the Week: Tony Perkins
It takes a hell of a lot of magical thinking to look around at how things are in the U.S. right now and say...
The Plight of the Plastic Potato
The right has a problem. For the last four years they have been able to stay safely tucked behind the insanity of the Trump...
Creep of the Week: Laurie Higgins
For my mom’s 63rd birthday, my sisters and I took her to Drag Queen Bingo. She won a round and ended up on stage...
Why community spaces matter
There was a recent opinion article in The Guardian titled “With queer spaces closed due to Covid, I feel more disconnected than ever from...
Voter suppression is an LGBTQ issue
With the plethora of sports organizations, corporations and other groups boycotting the state of Georgia, it’s clear that Republican-led voter suppression has not only...
What can HIV/AIDS teach us about COVID-19?
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Creep of the Week: Donald Trump
In the middle of a pandemic, Trump is literally destroying the post office right before our eyes because he doesn’t want people to be...
Data Collection That Actually Matters
Every year, PGN asks its readers to participate in the Community Marketing Insights Survey. It’s the largest survey of LGBTQ media consumers in the...
Creep of the Week: Rick Wiles
Here’s a partial list of things LGBTQ people have been blamed for: Making people gay Making themselves gay Destruction of...
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