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Tribune News Service
National
Laura Brache

Is the government’s monkeypox message stigmatizing LGBTQ people? Some say yes

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Scrolling through his Twitter feed, Robert Randolph Jr. came across a July 22 tweet by The Associated Press that bothered him.

“The spread of monkeypox in the U.S. could represent the dawn of a new sexually transmitted disease,” it read.

He clicked the link to the article in the tweet and read it. Then, he says, he read the comments and replies.

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