Gen Z leads LGBT shift
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Post Reports
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The Washington Post
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audio
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News & Politics
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Daily News
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Politics
Publication Date |
Mar 02, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:30:14
Generation Z is breaking with binary notions of gender and sexuality. And, how the first season of “The Bachelor” to feature a Black man has only highlighted the show’s racism problem.    
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Generation Z is breaking with binary notions of gender and sexuality. And, how the first season of “The Bachelor” to feature a Black man has only highlighted the show’s racism problem.

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