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U.N. Recognizes Gay Rights As Human Rights

Last week, the United Nations passed a resolution recognizing the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people for the first time. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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U.N. Recognizes Gay Rights As Human Rights

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U.N. Recognizes Gay Rights As Human Rights

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Hey Dad — I'm Here, I'm Queer, Deal With It

Kai Wright is a writer and editor in Brooklyn, New York. His work explores the politics of sex, race and health. Jedd Flanscha hide caption

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Opinion

Hey Dad — I'm Here, I'm Queer, Deal With It

by  Kai Wright

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Hey Dad — I'm Here, I'm Queer, Deal With It

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For Essence Magazine, A New Direction With A New Chief

Essence's new Editor-in-Chief Constance C.R. White Courtesy of Essence hide caption

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Culture

For Essence Magazine, A New Direction With A New Chief

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For Essence Magazine, A New Direction With A New Chief

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