Tag "LGBT"

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More Backlash On Kim Burrell Over Her Homophobic Sermon

He sings a duet with her in Hidden Figures and is about to appear alongside her on national television, but right now Pharrell Williams is distancing himself from Kim Burrell,

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“I Was Hurt That LGBT Activists Didn’t Trust Me At First.” – President Obama

President Obama has reflected on his LGBT rights record during his presidency, admitting he felt hurt by protests early on. Though Obama was elected on a liberal platform in 2008,

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LOVE: DO WE DESERVE IT?

They say everyone deserves love. They say love is neither earned nor forced but comes on its own. They say love can’t be repressed, shut down or subdued. Even the

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The Piece About What The LGBT Can Expect From Pope Francis

Pope Francis has made headlines worldwide for his conflicting statements and actions when it comes to LGBTQI people. In famous off-the-cuff remarks, he stunned many by asking “Who am I

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A LOOK AT ALL THE WAYS 2016 GAVE US LIFE

The Headies drama between music stars Olamide and Don Jazzy on the very first day of 2016 had to be the sign that we were going to be in for

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“I Will Do Everything I Can To Defend LGBT Progress Under Trump.” – Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga has vowed to stand up for progress on LGBT rights under the Trump administration. The gay icon rallied with Trump’s opponent Hillary Clinton in the days leading up

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The New LGBT TV Series ‘When We Rise’ That Will Give You Chills

The first trailer for ABC’s When We Rise gives a heartbreaking hint at a powerful drama series, which is due to begin in February. Starring Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie O’Donnell, Mary-Louise

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Is ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ a reflection of LGBT rights?

A columnist for a US tabloid has claimed JK Rowling’s new Harry Potter spin-off is, in fact, a metaphor for LGBT rights. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was

Series (Non-Fiction) 32 Comments

K’osidim n’obi (Entry 4)

I was going to talk about something else in this entry but I’ll just have to move it to the next entry because I desperately need to talk about Ozumba.

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Why Using the Bible Against LGBTQ People is Irresponsible

Originally published on johnpavlovitz.com Christians will go to great lengths to get God to consent to their prejudices. It’s actually quite astounding and equally sad. Every day I watch and