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Milwaukee drag queen Jaida Essence Hall discusses confronting LGBTQ+ discrimination in new season of HBO's 'We're Here'
jsonline.com/story/entertainment/television-radio/2024/04/24/milwaukee-drag-queen-jaida-essence-hall-discusses-confronting-anti-lgbtq-discrmi-season-of-were-here/73346929007/
'Drag Race' winner Nymphia Wind wants Asian kids to see hope in her victory: In her exclusive first interview after winning 'RuPaul's Drag Race ...
ew.com/rupauls-drag-race-winner-nymphia-wind-exclusive-interview-8636500
Nina West to compete on 'RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 9': West has raised more than $2 million for LGBTQ+ causes in Columbus. She'll compete for charity ...
dispatch.com/story/entertainment/television/2024/04/23/nina-west-rupaul-drag-queen-race-all-stars-paramount-plus/73431607007/
Tennessee lawmakers approve bill criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care
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Quick Glance: Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Bill Criminalizing Adults Aiding Minors in Gender-Affirming Care
- Tennessee's GOP-controlled Statehouse approved a bill criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care without parental consent.
- The bill closely resembles language from an anti-abortion trafficking proposal approved by Tennessee Republican lawmakers the day before.
- Critics caution about the broad application of the law, ranging from discussing care options with adolescents to aiding in travel to states with looser gender-affirming care restrictions.
- Tennessee has enacted more anti-LGBTQ+ laws than any other state since 2015, as identified by the Human Rights Campaign, calling it a staggering assault on their constituents.
Plane Jane would've voted herself as 'Drag Race' Miss Congeniality: Plane Jane says she would have voted for herself for 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Miss Congeniality ...
ew.com/plane-jane-wanted-vote-for-herself-rupauls-drag-race-miss-congeniality-8636686
Wiesbaden now has a rainbow roundabout: After a zebra crossing was redesigned (and later defaced) last year, Wiesbaden now also has a rainbow-colored traffic ...
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'Drag Race' alum Katya postpones tour with Trixie Mattel for treatment: 'RuPaul's Drag Race' alum Katya shares she's seeking treatment for drug addiction and ...
ew.com/rupauls-drag-race-alum-katya-postpones-tour-trixie-mattel-treatment-8629266
Quick Glance: Katya Zamolodchikova Postpones 'Bald and the Beautiful' Tour for Rehab
- Katya Zamolodchikova announced the postponement of the remaining 'Bald and the Beautiful' tour dates with cohost Trixie Mattel after deciding to check into rehab.
- Most commonly known as Katya, the drag performer revealed on Instagram that she is choosing an unnamed 'institution' to address her ongoing journey in sobriety.
- An event production company expressed solidarity with Katya, requesting privacy as she navigates this health step, promising to reschedule shows and support the talent.
- It remains unclear if the September tour dates will be impacted by Katya's announcement, as she is best known for her appearances on 'RuPaul's Drag Race' and collaborations with Trixie Mattel.
Biden administration expands protections for LGBTQ+ students: The Biden administration's transgender sports rule still hangs in the balance.
axios.com/2024/04/19/biden-lgbtq-title-ix-changes-rules-protection-trans
Quick Glance: Biden Administration Expands Title IX Protection for LGBTQ Students, Assault Victims
- The Biden administration released rules that protect the rights of LGBTQ students and change how schools can respond to allegations of sexual assault and misconduct.
- The Education Department updated Title IX, the 1972 law prohibiting sex discrimination in school programs, with the changes set to take effect on August 1.
- The new rules eliminate in-person court-like proceedings for sexual assault allegations, broaden the definition of sexual harassment, and officially expand Title IX interpretation to cover pregnant, gay, and transgender students.
- These changes have sparked mixed reviews and controversy, with supporters praising the increased safety for students while critics argue that the new regulations infringe on due process rights and expressive freedoms.
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 16 Reunion Clip: Eliminated Queens Return for Lip Sync Battle
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Quick Glance: Insight into Eliminated Queens' Lip Sync Battle at RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16 Reunion
- Season 16 of 'RuPaul's Drag Race' will showcase the eliminated queens in an epic lip sync battle in front of a live audience on April 12 - revealing a highly competitive environment.
- During Friday's reunion episode, the 11 eliminated queens will vie for a $50,000 cash prize and the prestigious title of Queen of She Done Already Done Had Herses.
- Producer Tom Campbell hailed the episode as a groundbreaking moment for MTV, highlighting the fresh perspective of reinventing the traditional reunion format to offer the queens a second opportunity.
- The enthusiasm for the reunion special was palpable. Campbell noted that the queens embraced the lip sync battle as a blend of artistry and intense competition, thoroughly enjoying the experience.
‘There are kids … who’d rather be dead than gay,’ says former NFL star Carl Nassib who was first active player to publicly identify sexuality
cnn.com/2024/04/26/sport/carl-nassib-2024-nfl-draft-lgbtq-spt-intl/
Quick Glance: Carl Nassib Supports LGBTQ+ Youth at NFL Draft 2024
- Carl Nassib will announce the Cleveland Browns’ second round pick of the 2024 NFL Draft and continues his work to help the LGBTQ+ community.
- Nassib is the only NFL player to publicly identify as gay while active in the league.
- He emphasized the importance of supporting LGBTQ+ youth, stating that many would rather be dead than gay.
- Despite his football career, Nassib retired from the NFL and reflected on tough times and the significance of work ethic and perseverance.
Jill Biden calls Trump a 'bully' who is 'dangerous' to LGBTQ people: Jill Biden says former Republican President Donald Trump is a “bully” who is “dangerous” for ...
apnews.com/article/jill-biden-trump-bully-lgbtq-election-d94d9fe02ebc6ebba074d8ad3176e16c
Quick Glance: Jill Biden warns of Trump's danger to LGBTQ2S+ community
- Jill Biden warned LGBTQ2S+ voters against the re-election of Donald Trump, whom she labeled as a 'bully' and deemed dangerous to their community.
- She urged to fight against external forces working to undo the hard-won rights of the LGBTQ2S+ community.
- Voters in this demographic group overwhelmingly supported Biden in 2020, and their support is crucial for Biden's re-election.
- Jill Biden highlighted President Biden's achievements in LGBTQ2S+ rights and called for continued fight for freedom and equality.
DeSantis: Florida ‘will not comply’ with new Biden Title IX rules: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Thursday his state “will not comply” with recently unveiled ...
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4621642-desantis-florida-will-not-comply-with-new-biden-title-ix-rules/
Date announced for first ever Cleveland Pride event : Cleveland Pride will take place in Saltburn on Sunday, July 7 and will be packed with a programme of ...
gazettelive.co.uk/whats-on/date-announced-first-ever-cleveland-29037550
'Drag Race' winners and icons unite for 'NUBIA: A Brave New World' tour: 'RuPaul's Drag Race' winners and icons reunite for the 2023 'NUBIA: A Brave New World' ...
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Who will win 'RuPaul's Drag Race' season 16? EW predicts the winner: Who will win 'RuPaul's Drag Race' season 16? See EW's predictions for the winner ...
ew.com/rupauls-drag-race-season-16-finale-winner-predictions-8630853
The 10 best LGBTQ+ romance novels of the last five years: From 'Boyfriend Material' to 'Red, White & Royal Blue', we round up our 10 favorite LGBTQ+ romance ...
ew.com/books/10-best-lgbtq-romance-novels-of-the-last-five-years/
What to Watch: Manhunt Ends, Spiderwick Chronicles Begins, Drag Race Crowns Winner, Billy Joel Encore and More
tvline.com/what-to-watch/manhunt-series-finale-apple-tv-plus/
United Methodist Church begins reorganization over LGBTQ+ issues : The United Methodist Church has voted to restructure itself in a way that could allow for ...
npr.org/2024/04/26/1247390905/united-methodist-church-umc-reorganization-lgbtq-same-sex-marriage-issues
Who will win 'RuPaul's Drag Race' season 16? EW predicts the winner: Who will win 'RuPaul's Drag Race' season 16? See EW's predictions for the winner ...
ew.com/rupauls-drag-race-season-16-finale-winner-predictions-8630853
Yvie Oddly recalls meeting Whoopi Goldberg after 'Drag Race' impersonation: 'I blanked out'
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Yvie Oddly reveals her favorite 'Drag Race' season 16 LaLaPaRuza lip-syncs: Yvie Oddly reveals her favorite 'RuPaul's Drag Race' LaLaPaRuza moments and who she ...
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Biden administration reinstates LGBTQ+ protections in health care: Biden administration reinstates federal health care protections for LGBTQ+ patients that had ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2024/04/26/biden-lgbtq-health-care-protections/
What to Watch this week: 1,000 episodes of 'NCIS' franchise, one winner of 'RuPaul's Drag Race'
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'RuPaul's Drag Race' star Q reacts to elimination before finale: 'Bummer': 'RuPaul's Drag Race' season 16 queen Q reacts to heartbreaking elimination just before ...
ew.com/q-elimination-interview-rupauls-drag-race-season-16-8627467
Biden’s New Title IX Rules Add Campus Protections for LGBTQ+ Students: The new provisions are part of a revised Title IX regulation issued by the Education ...
time.com/6969160/bidens-new-title-ix-rules-protect-lgbtq-students/
Sapphira Cristál of 'RuPaul's Drag Race' discusses her Latino ties: The Season 16 contestant and fan favorite was born and raised in Houston in a diverse ...
latimes.com/delos/story/2024-04-26/sapphira-cristals-rupaul-drag-race-saul-soliz-latina
That Time Pedro Pascal Was On ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’: One of Pedro Pascal's first roles was on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, where he played Eddie ...
collider.com/pedro-pascal-buffy-the-vampire-slayer/
Lesbian Herstory Archives has been documenting Sapphic history since 1974: The Lesbian Herstory Archives, the home of an LGBTQ history trove in Brooklyn ...
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/lesbian-herstory-archives-documenting-sapphic-history-1974-rcna147883
White House Correspondents’ weekend kicks off with celebration of LGBTQ community
thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4623867-white-house-correspondents-dinner-lgbtq-community-glaad/
Maren Morris Silences Complaints Over Bringing Her Son To A Drag Show: The star talked about bringing her 4-year-old to an all-ages drag performance during an ...
huffpost.com/entry/maren-morris-defends-son-drag-show_n_661c1c02e4b0652fa84d87ec
Nashville Predators host 9th annual Pride Night during Thursday's game: Fans have the opportunity to join the Nashville Predators and support the LGBTQ+ ...
newschannel5.com/news/nashville-predators-host-9th-annual-pride-night-during-thursdays-game
Iconic San Francisco LGBTQ bar, The Stud, reopens in a new location: After a four-year closure, an iconic San Francisco bar has a new home.
nbcbayarea.com/news/local/the-stud-san-francisco-oldest-lgbtq-bar-reopens/3516347
Famous Actors Who Almost Played Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Sarah Michelle Gellar’s iconic turn as Buffy nearly went to someone else back in the day ...
movieweb.com/buffy-the-vampire-slayer-actors-famous-almost-played/
Vatican blasts gender-affirming surgery, surrogacy and gender theory as violations of human dignity
nbcnews.com/news/world/vatican-blasts-gender-affirming-surgery-surrogacy-gender-theory-rcna146824
Quick Glance: Vatican Denounces Gender Surgery, Surrogacy, and Gender Theory
- The Vatican declared gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy as grave violations of human dignity, equating them with abortion and euthanasia.
- Rejecting 'gender theory,' the Vatican emphasized that people should not tamper with the gender they were created with by God.
- The new document underscores that biological sex and the sociocultural role of sex can be distinguished but not separated.
- The Vatican's most detailed stance on gender emphasizes the complementarity of biologically male and female sex organs for creating new life.
10 Best Guest Judges on ‘Rupaul’s Drag Race,’ Ranked: From Halsey to Lady Gaga, these are the best guest judges on RuPaul's Drag Race.
collider.com/rupauls-drag-race-guest-judges-ranked/
Dignitas Infinita Vatican: The church’s concerning statement on gender-affirming surgeries, explained
vox.com/24126650/vatican-dignity-trans-rights-gender-affirming-surgeries
LGBTQ-themed books most targeted by bans, says American Library Association: More than half of 2023’s most challenged library books have LGBTQ themes or ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4581179-lgbtq-themed-books-most-targeted-by-bans-says-american-library-association/
Library book ban attempts are at an all-time high. These librarians are fighting back
pbs.org/newshour/arts/attempts-to-ban-books-are-at-an-all-time-high-these-librarians-are-fighting-back
Expanded so-called 'Don't Say Gay' education restrictions advance in Alabama : The bill aims to restrict discussions of gender identity or sexual orientation.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/expanded-called-dont-gay-education-restrictions-advance-alabama/story
Books most challenged in 2023 centered on LGBTQ themes, library organization says
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/books/2024/04/09/books-most-targeted-2023-lgbtq-themes/73257191007/
House GOP targets nonprofit funding in changes to earmarks process: House Republicans on Thursday announced changes to the annual process in which members apply ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4621227-house-gop-targets-nonprofit-funding-earmarks-process/
Outrage as drag queen leads young kids in 'Free Palestine' chant: 'Wrong on every level'
nypost.com/2024/04/25/us-news/outrage-as-drag-queen-leads-kids-in-free-palestine-chant/
First Look: DC 2024 Pride Feature Beloved LGBTQ+ Characters: DC shows off interior artwork from its upcoming Pride anthology, featuring LGBTQ+ heroes like ...
cbr.com/dc-pride-2024-sneak-peak-lgbtq/
Vatican opposes criminalisation of homosexuality, top cardinal says: The Vatican opposes the criminalisation of homosexuality as practiced by a number of ...
reuters.com/world/europe/vatican-opposes-criminalisation-homosexuality-top-cardinal-says-2024-04-08/
Furious LGBT Scottish Greens say party could leave Government over NHS puberty blockers pause
news.stv.tv/politics/furious-lgbt-scottish-greens-say-party-could-leave-government-over-nhs-puberty-blockers-pause
Sarah Michelle Gellar Wore the Spangliest Top With a Pair of Divisive Jeans: Sarah Michelle Gellar wore a pair of barrel jeans and a tiny sequined top ...
instyle.com/sarah-michelle-gellar-barrel-jeans-instagram-8631043
Lawsuit accuses Grindr of illegally sharing users' HIV status: LGBTQ+ dating app's maker previously denied selling sensitive user data
theregister.com/2024/04/22/class_action_suit_data_protection_uk_grindr/
Quick Glance: Lawsuit Alleges Grindr's Unauthorized HIV Status Disclosure
- A group of 670 individuals have joined a class action lawsuit against LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr in the UK seeking damages for the alleged unauthorized disclosure of HIV status and other sensitive data to third parties.
- The lawsuit claims that Grindr violated UK data protection laws by sharing user data without consent, particularly data disclosed before April 3, 2018, and between May 25, 2018, and April 7, 2020.
- Researchers from SINTEF in 2018 published information indicating that Grindr was sharing user data, including HIV status, with analytics companies, sparking intense criticism and prompting changes to the company's privacy policy.
- Grindr was fined 65 million Norwegian kroner for violating GDPR consent rules, leading to further legal issues in the US.
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Nathan Lane and George Takei Among Critics Choice Honorees at Celebration of LGBTQ+ Entertainment
thewrap.com/critics-choice-lgbtq-celebration-honorees/
Effort to ban LGBTQ+ pride flag in Tennessee schools falters: Tennessee Senate stops the measure.
axios.com/local/nashville/2024/04/25/bill-ban-lgbtq-pride-flag-tennessee-schools-ends
Schools are censoring websites for suicide prevention, sex ed, and even NASA: Records from across the country show just how much of the internet is blocked by ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/13/school-porn-filters-block-suicide-prevention-lgbtq-sites/73293675007/
I had loads of old clothes after transitioning. I knew who to give them to: Transitioning transformed Jamie Lowe's mental health, but he still had old ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/21/loads-old-clothes-transitioning-knew-give-20672179/
Nicola Sturgeon parties at red carpet event as SNP faces political chaos: The former First Minister was pictured on the red carpet, without her wedding ring ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/nicola-sturgeon-parties-red-carpet-32682080
What to know about United Methodists' first major meeting since its breakup over LGBTQ inclusion
pbs.org/newshour/nation/what-to-know-about-united-methodists-first-major-meeting-since-its-breakup-over-lgbtq-inclusion
Encircle offered him a community as a young, queer Utahn. Now he’s paying it forward.
sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2024/04/25/encircle-offered-him-community/
Seattle's LGBTQ Center and Kelley-Ross Pharmacy Develop New Gender-Affirming Care Program
thestranger.com/queer/2024/04/26/79486682/seattles-lgbtq-center-and-kelley-ross-pharmacy-develop-new-gender-affirming-care-program
How to Update Your Consumer Archetypes for Gender Inclusivity: Consumers who don’t see themselves in one brand will look to another.
adweek.com/creativity/how-to-update-your-consumer-archetypes-for-gender-inclusivity/
The best sci-fi movies on Hulu right now | Digital Trends: The best sci-fi movies on Hulu right now include War For the Planet of the Apes, Dune, Pacific Rim ...
digitaltrends.com/movies/best-sci-fi-movies-on-hulu/
LGBTQ+ rallies to be held across Canada, billed as largest since marriage equality
thestar.com/news/canada/lgbtq-rallies-to-be-held-across-canada-billed-as-largest-since-marriage-equality/article_114f4b0a-62b6-5af8-b380-653fde8289ee.html
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A Political Party Contesting Just Ten Lok Sabha Seats In Maharashtra Has LGBTQIA Interests In Its Manifesto.| Countercurrents
countercurrents.org/2024/04/a-political-party-contesting-just-ten-lok-sabha-seats-in-maharashtra-has-lgbtqia-interests-in-its-manifesto/
San Antonio native will appear on 'RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars': Jorgeous and other favorites from "RuPaul's Drag Race" return to the stage for season 9 of that ...
expressnews.com/lifestyle/article/jorgeous-rupauls-drag-race-all-stars-19422316.php
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The best kids movies on Disney+ right now (April 2024) | Digital Trends: Wish, Moana, and The Kid Who Would Be King are some of the best kids and family movies ...
digitaltrends.com/movies/best-kids-movies-on-disney-plus/
Old Elephant estate boozer reopens as swanky new LGBTQ pub: An old Elephant boozer, which recently closed after ninety years of service, has just reopened as a ...
southwarknews.co.uk/area/elephant-and-castle/old-elephant-estate-boozer-reopens-as-swanky-new-lgbtq-pub/
Brussels' RainbowHouse cancels election debate after criticism over N-VA participation
brusselstimes.com/brussels/1020559/brussels-rainbowhouse-cancels-election-debate-after-criticism-over-n-va-participation
'A sense of complacency regarding support for LGBTQI+ people has crept in'
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Sorokin novel: Systematically censored contemporary literature in Russia: The publishing house Eksmo-AST wants to remove the last part of Vladimir Sorokin's ...
nzz.ch/feuilleton/systematisch-zensurierte-gegenwartsliteratur-in-russland-ld.1827915
UK’s first ever memorial to LGBT armed forces personnel to be created at National Memorial Arboretum
expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2024/04/25/uks-first-ever-memorial-to-lgbt-armed-forces-personnel-to-be-created/
LGBTQ+ Stand-Up Comedy Film 'Laugh Proud' Sets Release, Trailer: Quentin Lee’s LGBTQ+ stand-up comedy concert feature film 'Laugh Proud' has secured ...
variety.com/2024/film/global/lgbtq-stand-up-comedy-laugh-proud-release-trailer-1235977808/
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SC districts should ignore new federal regulations on trans students, superintendent says
postandcourier.com/politics/weaver-refuse-federal-lgbtq-biden-schools/article_5309bb5a-0272-11ef-9273-731e98748cb2.html
Italy’s LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Levels Have Stopped Improving: Italy’s level of LGBTQIA+ inclusion has stopped improving and is now lagging advances seen in the rest ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/italy-s-lgbtqia-inclusion-levels-have-stopped-improving
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Russia establishes advisory body to evaluate books' compliance with national legislation
kyivindependent.com/russia-establishes-advisory-body-to-evaluate-books-compliance-with-national-legislation/
Social work LGBT+ leaves a vacuum: The incident highlighted a gap: there is a lack of protected spaces for queer young people - both in the region and in the ...
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Are big changes on LGBTQ+ inclusion in the United Methodist Church on the horizon?
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/04/24/united-methodist-church-general-conference-2024-lgbtq-ordination-marriage/73094654007/
| Montreal Gazette: Their message is crucial now because "far-right groups and cynical politicians" have spread misinformation about the LGBTQ+ community to ...
montrealgazette.com/news/national/lgbtq-rallies-to-be-held-across-canada-billed-as-largest-since-marriage-equality
Louisiana education chief slams new Biden administration rules for LGBTQ+ students
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/education/louisiana-title-ix-biden-rules-lgbtq/article_137d5d1d-35d5-578f-9eaf-9ea9a3c35c34.html
The aim of a meeting is to meet the needs of queer youth: After allegations against the management, the “Sozialwerk.LGBT+” association has canceled its offers in ...
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The Latina queens of Season 9 of 'RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars': Jorgeous, Roxxxy Andrews and Vanessa Vanjie Mateo are the Latina queens of Season 9 of 'RuPaul's ...
latimes.com/delos/story/2024-04-23/rupauls-drag-race-all-stars-season-9-jorgeous-roxxxy-andrews-vanessa-vanjie-mateo
Transgender Louisianans say they’ve lost an ally in the governor’s seat: Under Louisiana's new Republican governor, LGBTQ people and advocates fear previously ...
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/transgender-louisianans-say-ve-lost-ally-governors-seat-rcna149082
Matty Healy’s 5 most teeth-gritting moments: Buckle up, because there’s a lot to take in
standard.co.uk/culture/music/matty-healy-1975-5-most-controversial-moments-b1096959.html
Pennsylvania school board cancels gay actor’s upcoming anti-bullying talk, citing his ‘lifestyle’
inquirer.com/news/nation-world/maulik-pancholy-30-rock-cumberland-valley-school-district-pennsylvania-assembly-canceled-lgbtq-20240418.html
Josh Cavallo calls for Premier League action as 'disgusting' refusal slammed: Josh Cavallo has taken aim at the increasing trend of Premier League players ...
mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/josh-cavallo-premier-league-lgbt-32619705
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