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PHOTO: D'Arcy Drollinger emcees during a drag show at Oasis nightclub Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in San Francisco. Drollinger will serve as San Francisco's first drag laureate, a paid position created to advocate for the LGBTQ community. — Noah Berger/AP

D'Arcy Drollinger makes history as first drag laureate in the US

PHOTO: More than 100 LGBTQ youth gathered in Washington D.C. Monday afternoon for the first-ever Trans Youth Prom.

More than 100 LGBTQ youth celebrate first-ever Trans Youth Prom in D.C.

PHOTO: Andrea, Adrion, and Ayrion Sutton are the first Black triplets to enlist in the Navy together. — Courtesy of Sutton Family

Virginia siblings become first Black triplets to join the Navy

PHOTO: Anita Vandyke is an author and influencer promoting zero waste living. — Courtesy Jethro Do Paco and Anita Vandyke

Green living: How families can save money and reduce food waste

VIDEO: 22-year-old Ojibwe robotics inventor promotes tech education among Indigenous youth

22-year-old Ojibwe robotics inventor promotes tech education among Indigenous youth

PHOTO: Danielle Boyer is a 22-year-old robotics inventor striving to make technical and cultural education more accessible for Indigenous youth.

Native American inventor Danielle Boyer combines tradition and innovation through robotics

PHOTO: The Montford Point Marines, an all-Black, North Carolina-based unit, were the United States' first Black marines. — HUM Images via UIG via Getty Images, FILE

Efforts launched to recover the history and identities of the nation's 1st Black Marines

PHOTO: In this Dec. 1, 2021, file photo, Marc Maron, Sterlin Harjo, Devery Jacobs, Paulina Alexis, Dallas Goldtooth, D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, and Lane Factor are shown during the screening of FX's "Reservation Dogs" in Los Angeles. — Jc Olivera/Getty Images, FILE

Native American creators pave the way for more Indigenous stories, representation in Hollywood

PHOTO: JJenny Mitchell speaks at a press conference in Chicago about her lawsuit against several companies that manufacture hair straightening products, claiming hair relaxer products caused her uterine cancer.

Woman sues 5 companies alleging their chemical hair-straightening products caused her uterine cancer

PHOTO: Stock photo of a student writing a math lesson. — STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images

Math test scores across the nation plummet since start of pandemic

PHOTO: Neurosurgeon Dr. Dare Adewumi and his wife Dr. Susan Orillosa operate on a patient. — Courtesy of Dare Adewumi

Some Black physicians say they were pushed out of hospitals due to racial discrimination in medical workforce

PHOTO: Chinese-American film star, Anna May Wong's publicity shot for "Limehouse Blues." — John Kobal Foundation/Getty Images, FILE

Actress Anna May Wong is 1st Asian American to appear on US currency