The New York Times – Sports:
Those close to Griner pursued a strategy of silence after her detention in Russia in February, hoping to avoid politicizing her case. Now they are amping up public pressure, with some of it aimed at President Biden.
Category: Homosexuality and Bisexuality
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Ellen DeGeneres, a Signature Star of the Obama Era, Says Goodbye
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The host had apologized after reports of misconduct at the “Ellen” workplace, but it wasn’t enough to undo a ratings crash. She makes her exit from daytime TV after a 19-year run.
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The Horror and Happiness of Oliver Sim
The New York Times – Music:
The xx singer on going solo, disclosing his H.I.V. status and learning that he actually likes people.
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The Horror and Happiness of Oliver Sim
The New York Times – Music:
The xx singer on going solo, disclosing his H.I.V. status and learning that he actually likes people.
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‘Bros’ Is a Rom-Com That’s True to 21st-Century Gay Life
The New York Times – Film:
Billy Eichner and the “Bros” team made news by casting queer actors, but they also focused on writing a story that didn’t recycle straight tropes.
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P.S.G.’s Idrissa Gueye Refuses to Wear Rainbow Jersey, Missing Match
The New York Times – Sports:
Idrissa Gueye faced criticism after he missed a game rather than wear a shirt designed to support an anti-homophobia initiative. He missed the same game last year.
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P.S.G.’s Idrissa Gueye Refuses to Wear Rainbow Jersey, Missing Match
The New York Times – Sports:
Idrissa Gueye faced criticism after he missed a game rather than wear a shirt designed to support an anti-homophobia initiative. He missed the same game last year.
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Mahmood and Blanco’s Eurovision Song Shows Italy’s L.G.B.T.Q. Progress
The New York Times – Music:
The love song, and its video showing the artist Mahmood embracing another man, has been well received in a nation with a spotty history on L.G.B.T.Q. rights.
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Returning to Istanbul, a Place of Competing Identities
The New York Times – Travel:
When Aatish Taseer first traveled to the Turkish city, he was closeted and just beginning his writing career. This time, he explores revolutions personal and political.