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Already in the Chapel

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Striking women

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November 29, 2000
Strong vision
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Strong vision

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November 29, 2000
Studying strippers
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Studying strippers

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November 15, 2000
Gay POWs protected
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Gay POWs protected

Canadian double-standard saved imprisoned homos

November 1, 2000
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‘Perverts’ lost their kids
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‘Perverts’ lost their kids

The lesbian baby boom of the 1950s

October 18, 2000
‘Dirty’ lesbians
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‘Dirty’ lesbians

The feds had homos fired

September 20, 2000
The real history of butch & femme
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The real history of butch & femme

September 20, 2000
Burning shtick
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Burning shtick

Fireweeds never really ignites

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Cops, drugs & the ‘hood

August 23, 2000
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Here we roar

Gal DJs take back the decks

August 23, 2000
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Scientists work out their homo theories
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Scientists work out their homo theories

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From all the four directions
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From all the four directions

Burning sage helps the living make peace

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Boots closes

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June 28, 2000
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‘Dogs need training; people need sensitivity’

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