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Jesse Jackson at a campaign event in 1987 in Chicago
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Remembering Jesse Jackson's longtime advocacy for LGBTQ+ equality

Jackson was the first person to mention gays and lesbians in a national convention speech, and he marched on Washington for LGBTQ+ rights.

Florida restores funding for 16,000 people's HIV medication — for now
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Florida restores funding for 16,000 people's HIV medication — for now

Florida has reversed funding cuts for HIV medication — but only until it can go through the formal rule-making process.