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FEED-DROP - The Map of Us, E1: From Map to Moment: What the LGBTQ+ Media Mapping Project Reveals Podcast Episode · This News is So Gay · February 3 · 22m

LGBTQ+ journalism isn’t extra — it’s essential.

When local news disappears, queer stories disappear with it.
The Map of Us explores how LGBTQ+ media is surviving — and why it matters.

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2nd Annual Dinner and Drive at The Nest By Adopt A Cat Foundation

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Adopt A Cat: People with a heart for felines Adopt A Cat, a free-roaming center that rehabilitates abandoned and at-risk cats, is operating on a budget that is tested by costly medical cases.

I’ll be at their gala on Sunday.

Story by @maryrasura.bsky.social from @stetnewspbc.bsky.social

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Adopt A Cat celebrates 25 years - Stet News For 25 years, Adopt A Cat has been saving lives, one whisker at a time. Supporters will mark the milestone with a fundraiser Sunday.

Such a great organization to support, especially if you’re a cat lover. Written by our former intern (who has not joined Bluesky yet 😡) for @stetnewspbc.bsky.social

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When the World's Richest Man Buys the Presidency | Opinion

OP-ED: Elon Musk & Trump’s GOP are targeting Social Security & Medicare while protecting billionaires from fair taxes. Musk's influence has rewritten rules for the rich—at our expense.
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We’re Looking for South Florida’s Most Eligible List

FROM THE NEWSROOM: Nominate South Florida's Most Eligible LGBTQ for our 2024 list! Singles, couples & more—make your picks for a pre-Valentine's feature!
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Trans Day of Remembrance in Wilton Manors | WATCH

LOCAL: Wilton Manors marked Transgender Day of Remembrance with a march, music, and moving tributes to trans lives lost. Amid rising hate and fear, the community stood united in honor and determination.
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Local Counties Honor World AIDS Day with Events

LOCAL: World AIDS Day events in South Florida include a Ricky Martin concert on Dec. 2, a Wilton Manors candlelight walk on Dec. 1, and an AIDS Quilt display in Palm Beach County. Know your status—free HIV testing available!
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Democrats, Stop Blaming Your Voters | Opinion

OP-ED: Democrats blaming trans rights for 2024 losses ignore the facts: LGBTQ voters gave Harris a 22-point boost. Instead of alienating a loyal base, the party should say thank you.
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'Wicked' Good Versus Evil

MOVIES: Cynthia Erivo stuns as Elphaba in Wicked, packed with iconic songs and dazzling costumes. But splitting it into two parts? A stretch. Ariana Grande’s Glinda tries to keep up, while Menzel & Chenoweth’s cameos steal the show.
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Focus on Fluorides: Update on the Use of Fluoride for the Prevention of Dental Caries Declarative Title: Improving the efficacy of fluoride therapies reduces dental caries and lowers fluoride exposure. Fluoride is delivered to the teeth systemically or topically to aid in the preventio...

Also the federal government proposed changing some the recommendations in 2011 and many communities lowered the levels in the drinking water.

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Study shows tooth decay worsened in Calgary children after fluoride removal Cumming researcher Lindsay McLaren finds fluoridation is a public health measure worth maintaining

Calgary removed their fluoride from their drinking water in 2011.

Here’s what happened.

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