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UPDATED: Democrats’ same-sex ‘marriage’ bill advances again in the Senate

WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews) – Democrats’ bill to codify same-sex “marriage” passed another key procedural vote in the Senate on Monday, supported by a handful Republicans who continue to side against the party’s base.
he Senate voted 61-35 to end debate on an amendment to the “Respect for Marriage Act” (RFMA) ostensibly meant to address religious freedom concerns, the Hill reported. But the amendment, drafted by a coalition of Democrat and liberal Republican senators, has faced widespread, scathing criticism from conservatives for failing to include meaningful protections for individuals and organizations opposed to same-sex “marriage.”

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New pro-LGBT Disney movie flops big over Thanksgiving weekend, projected to lose $100 million

A new Disney movie with a pro-LGBT subplot has bombed at the box office, despite rolling out during the normally lucrative Thanksgiving weekend.
The Disney movie “Strange World” is a sci-fi movie that includes “a subplot where a homosexual 16-year-old boy named Ethan is ‘navigating’ a crush on another boy,” according to the Post Millennial. The character of Ethan is voiced by comedian Jaboukie Young-White.

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4 women die in Indian sterilization camp. Authorities very sorry.

Double-puncture laparoscopy procedures are very popular amongst Indian women who want permanent sterilization. “The surgery is preferred over other sterilization techniques because it is highly acceptable among patients as they can get discharged on the same day and can resume their activities immediately,” according to the director of public health in the state of Telangana, G Srinivasa Rao.

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Gender-affirming medicine: what good is evidence anyway?

In another article on the transgender issue, in the blog of The Hastings Center, three academics from NYU Grossman School of Medicine (including the well-known Art Caplan) contends that “Absence of Evidence Is Not Absence of Efficacy”. They note that there the evidence for gender-affirmative medicine is very weak:

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