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Messages in the Barbie Movie and the Number of LGBTQ+ Students is Growing on College Campuses

Messages in the Barbie Movie and the Number of LGBTQ+ Students is Growing on College Campuses

Breakpoint · John Stonestreet and Audrey Koehler

July 28, 202350m 39s

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Show Notes

The Barbie Movie is setting attendance records. What messages is it sending? LGTBQ+ students are flocking to Ivy League universities. What's driving the trend? And Russell Brand shares some insightful views about God and worship.

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Section 1 - Barbie

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The New York Times

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The Wall Street Journal

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Section 2 - Ivy League Students Leaning LGBTQ

"Ivy League LGBTQ+ numbers soar and students point to identity politics"

New York Post

"U.S. LGBT Identification Steady at 7.2%"

Gallup

Section 3 - Russell Brand on Worship

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"Jesus's plea to Russell Brand"

Christianity Today

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