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Sara Pequeno

Brooklyn

Opinion Writer at USA Today

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Articles

  • 5 days ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Sara Pequeno

    Because of Trump, this Pride Month feels different. Hateful. But we will win. | OpinionFor those of us in the LGBTQ+ community, this Pride Month feels different. Hateful, even. To President Donald Trump and those in his administration, that’s the point. On June 18, it was announced that the 988 National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline would no longer be partnering with The Trevor Project and other groups to provide specialized support services for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults in crisis.

  • 5 days ago | dispatch.com | Sara Pequeno

    Republicans aren't going to stop until we're all back in the closet. We must continue to fight for progress, for the benefit of all. In the end, history will remember who was on the wrong side. Show Caption Hide Caption HHS proposes plan to cut LGBTQ youth suicide hotline programThe federal government proposed eliminating funding for the 988 National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline’s program that supports LGBTQ+ youth.

  • 1 week ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Sara Pequeno

    Some Democrats are finally standing up to Trump – even if it gets them arrested | OpinionIn safely blue areas of the country, constituents are asking themselves who has the audacity to stand up to President Donald Trump’s extreme immigration agenda. Earlier this week, New York City constituents got their answer.

  • 1 week ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Sara Pequeno

    Trump lied about the LA protests so you wouldn't see what he's really doing | OpinionPresident Donald Trump has been busy trying to distract you by bullying immigrants. The president has been fighting with California Gov. Gavin Newsom over what to do about the unfolding protests in Los Angeles – protests that the president wanted you to believe were violent, unruly and tearing the country apart. Then, on June 14, he tried to capture your attention via a military parade.

  • 2 weeks ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Sara Pequeno

    Trump doesn't know if he's the hero or villain in 'Les Mis.' How ironic. | OpinionOn June 11, President Donald Trump appeared at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for the opening night of “Les Misérables.” If you’re at all familiar with the musical, you’ll understand why that’s so ironic. Trump staged a hostile takeover of the Kennedy Center back in February, changing up the board and making himself chairman of the iconic performing arts venue.