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Credit: Lisa VanderpumpLisa Vanderpump, star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and Vanderpump Rules, has kicked off Pride Month by working with The Trevor Project in an all-too important Public Service Announcement (PSA) that everyone needs to see. The Trevor Project, for those who aren’t in the know, is a non-profit organization that focuses on the suicide prevention efforts among LGBTQ youth. They operate The TrevorLifeline through its toll-free number where trained...

Maine becomes the 17th state to ban ‘conversion therapy’ (image via Depositphotos)Maine has become the 17th state to ban so-called ‘conversion therapy’ for minors. The legislation prohibits state-licensed counselors, psychologists, social workers, health professionals, guidance counselors and pastoral therapists from engaging in the harmful practice of trying to change a young person’s sexual orientation or gender identity. Lawmakers in Maine passed a similar bill last year, but the legislation was vetoed by former...