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Black Music Appreciation Month was celebrated before, during and after Obama was in office, according to White House records.

June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Pride Month. In the Western U.S. state of Colorado, multimedia artists are exploring the intersections of gender identity and disability. VOA's Scott Stearns has the story from Denver. WARNING: The video contains a brief depiction of nudity.

Framingham marked the start of Pride Month on Saturday by raising the progress pride flag at the Memorial Building.

1 June marks the start of Pride Month 2022 as celebrations begin take place across the US and around the world.

"The mayor’s decision — her seat of power, and her role and leadership in one of the most progressive cities in the world creates a domino effect," the district says in a statement.

(The Conversation) — A sociologist explains that the ability to claim transgender identities in India may appear progressive, but this can further marginalize historically stigmatized gender-nonconforming groups.

Over the past few years an increasing number of Western Cape schools have established queer-friendly student groups. Is this part of a trend towards greater openness about queerness in South Africa in general? And are these queer ‘safe spaces’ indicative of a changing educational landscape?

First up, a little housekeeping: There won't be a Slog PM news round-up on the blog today. We're a tad busy. Candidates running for office are currently dueling in front of our editorial staff in back-to-back-to-back endorsement showdowns, consuming our time and patience. It's not all fighting—one candidate just asked another candidate out on a date. In front of us! Things are getting weird! The mothership is finally reopening: The Kremwerk Complex announced yesterday that...

Saturday, June 12, 2021 - 6:59 am POTSDAM — The Potsdam Town Board passed a resolution at its meeting June 8 endorsing President Biden’s 2021 Gay, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Pride Month Proclamation. The resolution also endorsed calls for support for the LGBTQ+ community and support for additional laws to enforce LGBTQ+ civil rights. On his first day in office Biden signed an executive order directing all federal agencies that enforce federal laws pro...

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