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A Night Of Firsts And Diversity: The Candidates Who Have Made History In The US 2018 Midterms

Groundbreaking campaigns have broken barriers this election, with historic candidates changing the face of Congress and statehouses across the US. Women have run in record numbers, and Native Americans, Muslims,

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I See You

This is for those who hide their true identities behind masks of fake smiles I see you! For those who are not free to be who they want to be,

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“We can’t let minorities be pitted against each other.” – Kerry Washington

Scandal star Kerry Washington delivered a powerful speech on what it means to be ‘other’, while accepting an award from GLAAD. The actress was honoured with the Vanguard Award at

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‘It’s time for gay people to fight for women’s rights.’ – Patricia Arquette

After her Oscar win, Patricia Arquette urged gay people to fight for women’s rights as a means to return the favour for fighting for LGBT rights. The Oscars was not