John Russell
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Freelance Contributor at Vanity Fair
Freelance Contributor at Billboard
Contributing Writer at LGBTQ Nation
Some sort of journalist. Bylines: @vanityfair, @slate, @newnownext, @billboardpride, etc.
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14 hours ago |
lgbtqnation.com | John Russell
The story of a gay Vietnam veteran and his late husband went viral earlier this year, highlighting the experience of queer vets and bringing the internet to tears in the process. As 21-year-old Audri Pettirosi explained to People, after meeting her great uncle, Marshall Belmaine, for the first time last year and learning about his story, she felt compelled to share it on social media.
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1 day ago |
lgbtqnation.com | John Russell
Today marks the tenth anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 26, 2015, ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, the landmark decision that extended the right to same-sex marriage to gay and lesbian couples in all 50 states. It was, as the Democratic Legislative Committee noted in a statement this week, a watershed moment in the decades-long and ongoing fight for LGBTQ+ equality.
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2 days ago |
lgbtqnation.com | John Russell
The number of out LGBTQ+ elected representatives in the U.S. rose in the last year, continuing a steady upward trend that has lasted through the Trump era, according to a new report. On Tuesday, the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute released its annual Out for America report, which tracks the number of out LGBTQ+ elected representatives nationwide and at all levels of government.
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4 days ago |
lgbtqnation.com | John Russell
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling responded to out actor Stephen Fry’s recent condemnation of her anti-trans crusade over the weekend by suggesting that, contrary to Fry’s own comments, the two are not (and may never have been) particularly friendly.
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1 week ago |
lgbtqnation.com | John Russell
Spending on same-sex weddings has provided a nearly $6 billion boost to state and local economies over the past decade, according to a new study. Researchers at UCLA School of Law’s Williams Institute recently published data on the economic impact of marriage equality in the U.S. in the 10 years since the Supreme Court’s 2015 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges.
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