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Topic: oscars 2017

Telling queer stories matters

Nico Lang
Barry Jenkins of "Moonlight" holds up the Best Picture Oscar at the 89th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. (Reuters/Lucy Nicholson)

Winner By Upset: Jimmy Kimmel

Melanie McFarland
Warren Beatty shows the card reading Best Film 'Moonlight" after mistakingly reading "La La Land" initially at the 89th Oscars on February 26, 2017 in Hollywood, California. (Getty/Mark Ralston)

Academy Awards off the hook

Max Cea
Meryl Streep, winner of the Oscar for best actress for her role in "The Iron Lady" is congratulated by fellow nominee Viola Davis (Reuters/Gary Hershorn)

The 2017 Academy Awards

Gary M. Kramer
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Mahershala Ali and Alex R. Hibbert in "Moonlight" (A24)

Academy Awards 2017

Max Cea
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Oscar's Fix: Jimmy Kimmel?

Melanie McFarland
La La Land (Summit Entertainment)

Academy Awards 2017

Emily Jordan
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Academy Awards 2017

Neal Pollack
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Academy Awards 2017

Max Cea
Viola Davis and Denzel Washington during the curtain call on opening night of "Fences" in New York City, April 26, 2010. (Reuters/Jessica Rinaldi)

Oscars: Not #SoWhite in 2017?

Nico Lang
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