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GargoyleQueen :
Sitting here crying - this is why LGBTQ rights are so important 💜
2026-06-17 18:43:47
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Cal🦋 :
This literally just happened to me when my partner died four months ago. Of this year. In Canada. Let’s remember the fight is not over
2026-06-17 23:49:32
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Beefaroni :
What a tragic story. Thank you for advocating for what's right, Sandi.
2026-06-17 15:34:48
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Frasersfunhouse :
This is heartbreaking 💔 how cruel can people be #loveislove
2026-06-17 20:10:06
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Sarah145 :
😭😭😭😭 how can people be so cruel
2026-06-17 17:44:21
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Heather :
This devastates me. John was there. Stephen’s family abandoned him, rejected him. John deserved the right to stand with the person he loved.
2026-06-18 00:34:24
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Maxmontag56 :
Exactly, this is why Gay Marriage and Civil Partnerships are so important.
2026-06-17 21:29:03
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Yvonne :
How absolutely devastating. Why must people be so awful to each other
2026-06-17 23:53:23
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loulouloves24 :
That’s one of the most heartbreaking stories I have ever heard 💔
2026-06-17 15:56:47
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Sarah :
I won’t ever forget that story now. That’s the saddest thing I’ve ever heard.
2026-06-17 17:35:17
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Lorraine Doyle :
so sad 😞
2026-06-18 05:57:12
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kinnymcmuffin🇨🇦 :
This is atrocious and heartbreaking.
2026-06-18 00:36:13
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Alan_Bailey :
That is terribly sad, to be treated this way at the end by his own family, unforgivable. Sandi is definitely a most important advocate for same sex marriage and equality
2026-06-17 16:02:58
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Laursbobbins :
Oh this breaks my heart so much. How cruel people can be
2026-06-19 09:24:40
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phochai :
Another person who is also a national treasure.
2026-06-18 07:26:22
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shazza :
Absolutely heartbreaking
2026-06-18 01:55:22
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Nicola :
Beyond heartbreaking and cruel
2026-06-17 21:16:10
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Mike Hunt 🇬🇧 :
my daughter is trans and this story breaks my heart, I can't understand that level of hate
2026-06-18 01:58:21
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Subedi81 :
That’s absolutely heartbreaking, thanks for sharing this story.
2026-06-17 19:17:52
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✨ :
And now, I will never forget this story.
2026-06-17 22:53:08
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Katie :
when my aunt had cancer and was dying her partner was there because they had spent time previously organising them to have enduring power of attorney etc so they could avoid this situation. when my family asks why marriage is important to me and my wife, this is the reason I give
2026-06-18 04:25:29
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spenser77_ :
We all need to be more Sandi ❤️
2026-06-17 23:00:10
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Pretty kitty 🐈⬛ :
This is why we celebrate Pride. 🏳️🌈
2026-06-18 14:09:40
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my muse.🎥🪽❤️🩹 :
that's heartbreaking. 😭
2026-06-17 21:20:07
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SarahD :
There is no greater gift to a parent than someone who loves their child unconditionally, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, color or religion.
2026-06-19 22:28:27
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