gay
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Others, including many in the LGBTQ+ community, also cheered the strong showing from Wiener, who is gay and has long championed LGBTQ+ rights.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Diagnoses of syphilis in gay and bisexual men dropped sharply – down 19% to their lowest level since 2016.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The ad itself uses coarser language and has given rise to awkwardness: “That makes the LGBTQ+ community think, ‘Oh, Spencer,’ and Heidi, my wife, is a huge gay icon.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Manilow and Kief married in 2014; the singer came out as gay three years later.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
As Wanda and Eugenia began to talk about how no one had ever taught them how to raise gay sons, Moss realized how lucky he truly was.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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