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“The Boys In The Band” premiered on Netflix Wednesday. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

‘The Boys In The Band’ brings humane gay characters to the fore

Mita Kataria October 2, 2020
Mart Crowley’s 1968 off-Broadway production was revived on Broadway in 2018. The revival, helmed by director Joe Mantello and produced by Ryan Murphy, was adapted into a movie that came out on Netflix on Wednesday.
Hannah Bohn

Let Your Hair Down: The presence of toxic masculinity

Hannah Bohn September 22, 2020
Society often resorts to pasting labels onto different kinds of people in an attempt to simplify human behavior and make uncomplicated explanations for things that are often difficult to understand.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Regarding the Supreme Court and gay marriage

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Regarding the Supreme Court and gay marriage

Editors September 25, 2015

The recent controversial decision by a sharply divided (5-4) Supreme Court to concoct a Constitutional "right" to homosexual "marriage" won't be the last word on the subject. The ideologically-based, politically-biased...

PHOTO BY MIKE DESOCIO/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

REYNOLDS: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

Rebecca Reynolds February 17, 2015

America — politically at least — has been making huge strides forward when it comes to LGBT rights and same-sex marriage issues. Same-sex marriage is now legal in 37 states. However, some states have...

EDIT: What does Ylvis say?

Daily Free Press Admin October 23, 2013

If you want to get famous quickly, you have to be absurd. “What Does the Fox Say” spread throughout Facebook newsfeeds and the Twittersphere faster than open letters to Miley Cyrus. The Ylvis crew...

SMITH: Gay rights and the American athlete

Daily Free Press Admin April 29, 2013

In the last several months, the U.S. has had some of its most meaningful discussions on the issue of gay rights. It started before the 2012 elections, when President Barack Obama became the first sitting...

EDIT: A Clean Slate for 19 Years

Daily Free Press Admin April 29, 2013

Carla Hale was a physical education teacher at Bishop Watterson High School, a Catholic school in Ohio, for 19 years. She stayed in the closet about her sexuality and kept her lesbian partner a secret...

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