Valerie Jarrett
- Yahoo Life
'Why is June so gay?' and other Pride 101 facts you need to know
June 27, 1969 was certainly not the first time in history that LGBT folks stood up for themselves. But it’s when the Stonewall riots began, securing a place in history as the start of the modern-day gay-rights movement.
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'She just crossed the line.' Readers react to Roseanne Barr’s racist tweet
“It’s always a ‘joke’ after the backlash.” “Sometimes SORRY just doesn’t cut it.” The fallout has been swift and severe for Roseanne Barr’s racist comment on Twitter: the “Roseanne” reboot has been canceled and fans are outraged, including thousands of Yahoo commenters.
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People are praising ABC president Channing Dungey for cancelling 'Roseanne' — but who is she?
People are congratulating Channing Dungey, the president of ABC Entertainment, for canceling Rosanne Barr’s namesake show.
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When It Comes To Domestic Violence, Boyfriends and Girlfriends Can Be More Deadly Than Spouses
Abuse perpetrators who are not married, living with, or have a child with their victim are not banned from legally purchasing a gun. The 1968 Gun Control Act prohibits “anyone convicted of a felony and anyone subject to a domestic violence protective order from possessing a firearm.” And yet, several major problematic loopholes exist that fail to keep guns out of those with a record of domestic violence.