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    State Department criticizes latest Istanbul Pride crackdown

    Jun 29, 2021 / Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade, courtesy of the National LGBT Media Association
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    State Department flies Pride flag for first time

    Jun 28, 2021 / Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    Uganda police arrest 44 people at LGBTQ shelter

    Jun 03, 2021 / Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade, courtesy of the National LGBT Media Association
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    Biden administration announces global LGBTQ rights priorities

    May 17, 2021 / Michael K. Lavers OF THE WASHINGTON BLADE, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    State Department expresses concern over anti-LGBTQ bill in Uganda

    May 06, 2021 / Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    Blinken allows U.S. embassies to once again fly Pride flag

    Apr 26, 2021 / Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    Controversial State Department human rights commission disbanded

    Apr 02, 2021 / Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    Blinken reaffirms Biden administration’s pledge to champion global LGBTQ rights

    Mar 03, 2021 / Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    Lawmakers to reintroduce bill requiring US to promote LGBTQ rights abroad

    Feb 04, 2021 / Michael K. Lavers OF THE WASHINGTON BLADE, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    Obama alum Ned Price tapped as first-ever out gay State Dept. spokesperson

    Jan 19, 2021 / Chris Johnson OF THE WASHINGTON BLADE, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    Bill would direct State Department to review ‘lavender scare’ firings

    Nov 24, 2020 / Michael K. Lavers OF THE WASHINGTON BLADE, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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    State Department no longer challenging gay couples’ children’s U.S. citizenship

    Oct 28, 2020 / Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
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