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Gay Christian podcaster arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Donald Trump

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By John Russell Verified
| LGBTQ Nation Verified
A gay Christian podcaster was arrested this week and charged with threatening to kill President Donald Trump. Federal agents took 40-year-old Benjamin Azariah Southworth into custody Thursday morning at his home in Los Angeles’ Westlake neighborhood, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California.
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Feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies at 92

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By John Russell Verified
| LGBTQ Nation Verified
Gloria Steinem, the writer and activist who many considered to be the face of the feminist movement for half a century, died Wednesday at her home in New York City at the age of 92. A post on her official Instagram account early Thursday morning said that Steinem “passed away peacefully … surrounded by some of the many who loved her.” The post did not note a cause of death.
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LGBTQ+ adults are delaying getting healthcare for 2 alarming reasons

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By John Russell Verified
| Gay Sonoma Verified
Features/ Health/ Top Stories LGBTQ+ adults are significantly more likely to face challenges accessing and paying for necessary healthcare, according to a new  released last Thursday from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF), a health policy research non-profit. Out of over 2,600 LGBTQ+ adults surveyed, 58% said they skipped or postponed necessary healthcare in the past year compared to 38% of non-LGBTQ+ people. The two main reasons included costs and inability to get an appointment.
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