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June 20, 2020Moore received widespread backlash over the tweet, which commenters branded racist, noting that Juneteenth predates the 1969 Stonewall Riots by more than a century, and telling Moore he didn’t speak for gay people or the wider LGBTQ community.Juneteenth, commemorated each year on June 19, celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States, and derives from an order in Texas on June 19, 1865, proclaiming that all slaves in the state were free.Moore was called “deeply

Laverne Cox, like many, was “utterly shocked” when she found out that the Supreme Court ruled in favor of protecting LGBTQ workers‘ rights. “I was shocked, to be perfectly honest,” she admitted on the June 18 episode of The View.

Khary Payton might just be one of the proudest fathers in show business. The Walking Dead actor, 48, took to Twitter on June 15 to introduce the world to his transgender son, Karter. “This my kid. One of the most happy, well-adjusted individuals I’ve ever known. My son, Karter,” Khary began his moving message, captioning an image of young Karter wearing a helmet, elbow pads, and wrist protection as he gave a thumbs up.

Kansas City mayor pardons man who filmed police officers’ alleged assault of transgender womanCity of Tallahassee will delay releasing name of police officer who shot and killed trans man Tony McDadeCongressional LGTBQ+ Equality Caucus endorses resolution condemning police brutalityAs a free LGBTQ publication, Metro Weekly relies on advertising in order to bring you unique, high quality journalism, both online and in our weekly edition.

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resolution recognizing queer and transgender people of color as part of this year’s Pride Month resolution. The caucus, formed earlier this year, is launching a week-long effort to recognize Pride Month during the time period when Indy Pride was originally scheduled to take place.

Entertainment Weekly (EW) is celebrating Pride Month with its Pride Forever issue, the cover of which pays tribute to LGBTQ icons and changemakers through illustration.

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