gay
Example Sentences
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Rob Jetten has become the youngest and first openly gay prime minister of the Netherlands after his minority government was sworn in.
From BBC
Jetten, who will be the Netherlands' youngest prime minister and its first openly gay one, has had a head-spinning rise up the political hierarchy.
From Barron's
Party leaders did coalesce behind one of the Democrats running to replace Pelosi, Scott Wiener, a liberal state senator who is vying be the first openly gay person to represent San Francisco in Congress.
From Los Angeles Times
California rules designed to foster a minimum number of female board members—as well as ethnic and racial minorities and lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender directors—were struck down separately.
As the gay and dissipated Ned, Mr. Taylor is sublimely funny: “Johnny Case? Isn’t that a Joan Crawford western?”
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