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Google Doodle Celebrates America’s First Female Astronaut Sally Ride: VIDEO

May 26, 2015 by Sean Mandell

Google is celebrating the 64th birthday of America's first female astronaut and first woman in space, Sally Ride, with a series of five animated doodles on its homepage. The doodles are meant to … [Read more...] about Google Doodle Celebrates America’s First Female Astronaut Sally Ride: VIDEO

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Stephen Colbert Wants to Know If Sally Ride’s Trip to Space Turned Her Gay: VIDEO

October 4, 2014 by Kyler Geoffroy

On Thursday's episode of The Colbert Report, author Lynn Sherr sat down with Stephen to promote her new book Sally Ride: America's First Woman in Space. While there, Sherr was … [Read more...] about Stephen Colbert Wants to Know If Sally Ride’s Trip to Space Turned Her Gay: VIDEO

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Sally Ride’s Partner Discusses the Life and Legacy of America’s First Female Astronaut: VIDEO

November 24, 2013 by Kyler Geoffroy

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Sally Ride’s Partner Discusses the Life and Legacy of America’s First Female Astronaut: VIDEO

November 24, 2013 by Kyler Geoffroy

Last week, we reported that Sally Ride, the first female American astronaut in space who came out in her July 2012 obituary, was awarded a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom. Sally's life … [Read more...] about Sally Ride’s Partner Discusses the Life and Legacy of America’s First Female Astronaut: VIDEO

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Civil Rights Hero Bayard Rustin, Astronaut Sally Ride Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom Posthumously: VIDEO

November 20, 2013 by Andy Towle

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Civil Rights Hero Bayard Rustin, Astronaut Sally Ride to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

August 8, 2013 by Andy Towle

Two LGBT heroes are among 16 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom announced today by President Obama. The award is the nation's highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have … [Read more...] about Civil Rights Hero Bayard Rustin, Astronaut Sally Ride to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

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Sally Ride to Receive Posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom

May 20, 2013 by Andy Towle

Sally Ride, the first female astronaut in space who came out in July 2012 in her obituary, will be awarded a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom, the White House announced today. "Dr. … [Read more...] about Sally Ride to Receive Posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom

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Lunar Impact Site Named for Astronaut Sally Ride

December 17, 2012 by Andy Towle

NASA announced today that the site where twin agency spacecraft impacted the moon Monday has been named for the first woman (and lesbian) in space, astronaut Sally Ride: Last Friday, Ebb and Flow, … [Read more...] about Lunar Impact Site Named for Astronaut Sally Ride

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I’m Gay: The 50 Most Powerful Coming Outs of 2012

December 17, 2012 by Andrew Belonsky

                    1. Andrew Ahn Filmmaker Andrew Ahn came out in grand, cinematic fashion. Too timid to tell his family himself, he … [Read more...] about I’m Gay: The 50 Most Powerful Coming Outs of 2012

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‘Pro-Family’ Extremists: Astronaut Sally Ride May Have Paid Price for Being Gay by Dying Early

October 11, 2012 by Andy Towle

This seems to have been written shortly after her death but Right Wing Watch recently brought it to light. The Family Research Institute speculates a bit about pioneering astronaut Sally Ride's … [Read more...] about ‘Pro-Family’ Extremists: Astronaut Sally Ride May Have Paid Price for Being Gay by Dying Early

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