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Atlantic City's first LGBTQ-owned bar in over 20 years is for sale

1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (299+ words) ATLANTIC CITY " Byrd Cage, the city's first gay-owned restaurant and club in over two decades that recently celebrated its one-year anniversary, is for sale. Byrd Cage, located'in Atlantic City's Chelsea neighborhood and'the city's first full-time LGBTQ+ establishment in over two…...

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Advocates urge New Jersey lawmakers to protect transgender health care

4+ mon, 18+ hour ago  (174+ words) People gather in front of the Statehouse with a sign reading "Trans Rights Now" in Trenton during a rally to protect trans health care Monday. LGBTQ advocates urged New Jersey lawmakers Monday to protect health care for the state's transgender…...

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Supreme Court OKs block on transgender, nonbinary people from choosing passport sex markers

6+ mon, 15+ hour ago  (721+ words) The US Supreme Court is examining the legality of US President Donald Trump's worldwide import taxes, which he justified by declaring the US's longstanding trade deficits a national emergency thanks to a 1977 trade act. But the real concern over this…...

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Atlantic City celebrates love for all at first Great Pride Festival

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (966+ words) Bob Hitchen, aka "Sandy Beach," leads the 400-foot pride flag down Atlantic Avenue to kick off'the inaugural Great Pride Festival on Sunday in Atlantic City. Hitchen was the first writer for the Miss'd America pageant, which began in the early…...

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Supreme Court OKs Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for kids, big loss for trans rights

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (778+ words) Established in 2016, Stonewall'was the first US national park site dedicated to LGBTQ+ history, marking the 1969 Stonewall uprising, a pivotal moment for the modern gay rights movement.' Several NPS sites across the country now share powerful stories of LGBTQ+ courage, identity,…...

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Atlantic City to hold first Great Pride Festival

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (567+ words) ATLANTIC CITY" The city will hold its first Great Pride Festival on June 22 in partnership with local LGBTQ+ advocates. The event will be held from noon to 7 p. m. and is being organized by the city's Office of Multi-Cultural Affairs, the Byrd…...