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Human Rights Campaign targets battleground districts during broader reckoning over LGBTQ+ rights

18+ hour, 54+ min ago  (298+ words) Alton Telegraph "This movement is ready for its next wind, its second wind." Besides eight congressional districts that could help determine control of the U. S House, the Human Rights Campaign is also supporting Democratic candidates for the U. S Senate in…...

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Senegal se suma a otros pa'ses africanos al endurecer el castigo por actos homosexuales

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (330+ words) La nueva ley, que el primer ministro Ousmane Sonko present" al parlamento el mes pasado, describe los actos homosexuales como "contra natura. Duplica el castigo para los condenados, al pasar de penas de prisi"n de uno a cinco a'os…...

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Mc Pike Mansion in Alton draws ghost hunters with eerie lore

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (213+ words) Today is Friday, Oct. 31, the 304th day of 2025. There are 61 days left in the year. This is Halloween. On Oct. 31, 1984, Indira Gandhi, India's Prime Minister for more than 15 years, was assassinated by two of her own security guards. In 1864, President Abraham…...

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Alton Pride Festival 2025 returns Saturday: schedule

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (333+ words) People look at items in a booth during the Alton Pride Festival on Belle Street on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023." ALTON " The Pride Festival in Alton is making a return for its fourth year on Saturday in front of Bubby and Sissy's…...

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thetelegraph. com > news > article > bubby-sissys-alton-lgbtq-bar-owners-illinois-20766747. php

New owners continue legacy of Alton's only LGBTQ+ bar

9+ mon, 4+ day ago  (751+ words) Co-owners Mikey and Mike Klasner (left to right) stand outside their business, Bubby & Sissy's, on July 1, 2025. Since taking ownership, the couple, alongside the other owners, have brought "new life" to the bar. A natural-looking waterfall runs behind two chairs at…...

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Belarusian parliament passes a bill to crack down on LGBTQ+ rights

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (360+ words) The upper house gave final approval for the legislation following its passage last month by the lower house, and it goes next to authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko for his expected signature before becoming law. The bill makes the "propaganda of…...