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Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Same-Sex couples can now apply for Medicare – It’s about time

Ellie Hawkins April 9, 2014

The Obama administration announced on Thursday, April 3 that same-sex married couples can qualify for Medicare hospital and physician benefits. This is the first time in history that same-sex couples are...

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Despite successes, fight for gay rights far from over

Ally Johnson February 19, 2014

When progress moves at a woefully glacial pace, it is easy to allow it to move forward without notice. However, any successes, any minor victories, are noteworthy, especially as more and more voices shout...

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Same love, same rights, same support

Dani Marrero February 5, 2014

When Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ single “Same Love” was released in 2012, the song’s message spread rapidly across LGBTQ organizations’ social media, posted with shared surprise that a mainstream...

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