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ABC News Live Prime: Mon, Aug 9, 2021
Energy secretary on climate change threat: ‘Our hair should be on fire’; By the Numbers: Team USA strikes gold; New documentary examines impact of conversion…
Monday is National Coming Out Day
GLAAD representative Raquel Willis discusses what National Coming Out day means for her and the challenges those in the LGBTQ+ community face when coming out….
Intervention: Jakes Turns To Drinking To Deal With Rejection After Coming Out | A&E
Jake moved to Las Vegas to work on a US Senator’s re-election campaign in Nevada. But when he came out, he was rejected by both…
Christian Parker: Executive Director of Gay and Sober | Voices Magnified | A&E
Christian talks about Gay and Sober’s mission to create safe, fun and enriching experiences for the LGBTQ+ recovery community. Voices Magnified is an original short…
Civil rights activist on organizing one of the largest marches in US history
When the FBI attempted to use his sexual orientation as a weapon against his involvement in the anti-Vietnam War movement in 1969, David Mixner, a…
Democratic presidential candidates barnstorm in Iowa leading up to major event
On the campaign trail in the Hawkeye State, Democratic presidential candidates, with a unified attack on President Trump, vow to expand gay rights. source
Indianapolis Archdiocese’s request to remove same-sex high school teacher denied
Jesuit High School is standing by its teacher and declining the Archdiocese’s demand to terminate employment because he is married to a man. WATCH THE…
Indiana Catholic school terminates guidance counselor to keep ties with archdiocese
The former Roncalli High School guidance counselor, Shelly Fitzgerald, and Jesuit Priest and America Media Editor-at-Large James Martin discuss the controversial firing. #ABCNews #Indiana source
‘State of Pride’ documentary peeks into the lives of LGBTQ youth in the US
Activist Raymond Braun’s YouTube documentary, ‘State of Pride,’ explores the meaning of pride to LGBTQ youth in communities across the country. source
Trans women of color terrified of being targets for violence ask ‘am I next?’: Part 1 | ABC News
Muhlaysia Booker, 22, was found shot to death a few weeks after she had been brutally beaten. At least 18 trans women of color have…
Supreme Court takes on cases on gay rights, discrimination l ABC News
Justice Clarence Thomas will be absent from the court due to illness as justices take on three cases involving gay and transgender rights and discrimination…
‘Modern Family’ cast reflects on show’s impact before 11th and final season
The groundbreaking comedy is centered around a blended family consisting of a gay couple and a Colombian stepmother. Members of the cast spoke about the…
LGBT people in Chechnya fear brutal government persecution | Extended Version | Nightline
In Chechnya, LGBT people share their stories of being abducted and tortured, often hiding their sexuality from their own family. The police say the idea…
Texas custody battle fuels debate over transgender rights | Nightline
A custody battle between two parents has led to a fight over their child’s gender identity. The dispute has prompted public figures like Sen. Ted…
Pete Buttigieg’s husband on advocacy, supporting the presidential candidate | Nightline
Chasten Buttigieg spoke to ABC News about meeting LGBTQ kids across the country and responded to comments made by conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh…
Thousands of blood drives canceled because of social distancing
The president of GLAAD, Sarah Kate Ellis, joins us to discuss the FDA rule that bans blood donations from gay and bisexual men who had…
