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Renaming the ship during Pride Month is framed as a deliberate erasure of LGBTQ+ history, coinciding with policies like the ban on transgender military service.
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Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
These tracks remain symbolic of colonization, territorial expansion, environmental devastation, and cultural erasure.
—Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Our community is seeing erasure, rollbacks of important protections and, in general, the enforcement of anti-LGBTQ legislation.
—Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
The recent nomination of former Representative Mark Walker as ambassador for International Religious Freedom signals a bold commitment to this cause, particularly for Christians facing erasure worldwide.
—Kevin Sabet, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
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Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
These tracks remain symbolic of colonization, territorial expansion, environmental devastation, and cultural erasure.
—Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Our community is seeing erasure, rollbacks of important protections and, in general, the enforcement of anti-LGBTQ legislation.
—Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
The recent nomination of former Representative Mark Walker as ambassador for International Religious Freedom signals a bold commitment to this cause, particularly for Christians facing erasure worldwide.
—Kevin Sabet, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
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“Erasure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/erasure. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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erasure
noun
era·sure
i-ˈrā-shər 
also -zhər
: an act or instance of erasing
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