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class="excerpt-thumbnail"> <a href="https://intersexday.org/en/max-beck-morgan-holmes-boston-1996/" rel="bookmark" title="When Max Beck and Morgan Holmes went to Boston"> <img src="https://i0.wp.com/intersexday.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/morganholmes-cine.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" class="thumbnail-image wp-post-image" alt="Morgan Holmes" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/intersexday.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/morganholmes-cine.jpg?w=901&ssl=1 901w, https://i0.wp.com/intersexday.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/morganholmes-cine.jpg?resize=300%2C169&ssl=1 300w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" data-attachment-id="1009" data-permalink="https://intersexday.org/en/max-beck-morgan-holmes-boston-1996/morganholmes-cine/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/intersexday.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/morganholmes-cine.jpg?fit=901%2C507&ssl=1" data-orig-size="901,507" data-comments-opened="0" 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