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Pioneering Lesbians Kay Lahusen, Rusty Warren Dead
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Founds Funeral Home in West Chester, Pa., and Lahusen’s photography documented their advocacy. Her photos appeared in many gay publications.Lahusen also contributed to books.
She researched and wrote the 1972 book Gay Crusaders, published under the name Kay Tobin; her friend Randy Wicker, a man, was listed as coauthor to help the volume gain “public acceptance,” according to the obit.
The research materials for the book are in the New York Public Library’s collection, along with numerous other photos and documents from Lahusen.
The library drew on her collection for the 2019 book Love and Resistance. She also collaborated with journalist Tracy Baim on a biography of Gittings, which includes many of Lahusen’s photos.The couple lived.
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TikTok Bans Misgendering, Deadnaming And Promoting Conversion Therapy; First Platform to Attempt Difficult Enforcement; GLAAD Takes Credit
blog post Tuesday, stating that misgendering and deadnaming users are “prohibited on our platform.” Keenan also stated that content promoting conversion therapy and misogyny is also banned as the video platform provided more clarity on its content moderation policies.Following advocacy from GLAAD and @UltraViolet, and recommendations from the GLAAD Social Media Safety Index, @tiktok_us updated Community Guidelines to prohibit misgendering, deadnaming, misogyny, and promotion of so-called “conversion therapy” programs.https://t.co/lmxQNXYKM8“Though these ideologies have long been prohibited on TikTok, we’ve heard from creators and civil society organizations that it’s important to be explicit in our community guidelines,” Keenan said. He went on to highlight the recent addition of a feature that allows users to list their pronouns on their account as something he hopes “will encourage respectful and inclusive dialogue on our platform.”The changes came as part of a wider revision of TikTok’s community guidelines aimed at addressing multiple issues present in content on the platform.
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