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Gender-Neutral Contradancing Comes To Portland

Matthew McDonald

No more "ladies" and "gents" at dances in Maine's largest city.

http://bangordailynews.com/2017/01/09/news/portland/contra-dancing-takes-a-gender-neutral-spin-in-portland/

Commentary

When Johnny Comes Marching Home

NBP Editorial Board

When John Kerry finishes his tour of duty as Secretary of State in 11 days, does he expect a tickertape parade in his hometown of Boston? Will the men cheer and the boys shout and the ladies all turn out, and will we all feel gay when Johnny comes marching home?

We doubt it!

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