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John Ensign: Anti-gay marriage Senator caught in major sex scandal cheating with mistress [video]
”Sadly, the effort to redefine marriage against the wishes of a majority of the people is, with help from activist judges, succeeding…. In order to...
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L.A. Times Poll: African-Americans remain mostly opposed to gay marriage, Latinos still evenly split, but overall L.A. is in favor
From the Los Angeles Times: Overall, the poll showed a majority of voters in Los Angeles support the right of same-sex couples to legally marry,...
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Google gays it up for Pride season
From Google’s Twitter feed: google – A rainbow with your search results for our LGBT friends & family. Happy Pride Month. http://bit.ly/f32sB (works on desktops...
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White House asks Census Bureau to do 180 on exclusion of same-sex marriage data
From the Wall Street Journal: The White House said Thursday it was seeking ways to include same-sex marriages, unions and partnerships in 2010 Census data,...
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Tammy Baldwin: President was limited by Congress on extension of gay benefits
” require an act of Congress — a change in the law in order to grant those benefits. The President signed a limited, but...
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Bitter loser Harry Jackson files lawsuit to force referendum against gay marriage in DC
”We are not going to sit by and allow an unelected board of bureaucrats to deny voters their rightful say on this issue and, by...
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The Capital Pride Parade: The Metro Weekly Video
Hearsay will have its complete report on Pride for you tomorrow — and not just online, but also in the magazine! Yes, a rare print...
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Obama extends some benefits to gay partners of Federal workers [video]
Many of our government’s hard-working and dedicated, and patriotic servants, have long been denied basic rights that their colleagues enjoy — for one simple reason:...
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Celebrating a Movement
''I'll never forget this moment the rest of my life,'' a beaming RuPaul shouted last Sunday from the Capital Pride main stage. With the Capitol...
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NBJC Transitions
Since 2003, the National Black Justice Coalition has served as the sole national group whose primary mission is to advocate on behalf of GLBT African...
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Referendum Wrap-Up
Over the past several weeks, Bishop Harry Jackson, senior pastor at Hope Christian Church in Beltsville, Md., has been speaking, rallying and even officiating a...
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Best in Show
Chip Wells can't help but laugh when recalling some of his favorite moments and contestants at the Pride of Pets dog show held annually in...
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Mummy Dearest
Truth is stranger than fiction. Truth that is stranger than fiction set to music becomes doubly so. Before you venture to see GALA Hispanic Theatre's...
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Peter's Pride
''A lot of people miss the Roxy and the big-room experience,'' says Peter Rauhofer. ''We saw this as an opportunity.'' For many years, Rauhofer served...
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Forty-fied
For many adult years, when I imagined hitting my milestone 40th birthday, I pictured a small, chartered boat plying the Aegean Sea, filled with friends,...
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Birdland
Adam Bock's Five Flights features a gay love story -- but that's just one of several subplots. ''Instead of having it be the central issue,...
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Bugging Out
Not all creepy-crawler horror stories are make-believe. Take, for instance, the true tale about the botfly that laid eggs in an unsuspecting Washingtonian enjoying a...
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Horoscope
Heavenly Round-Up: Not only do we live in interesting times, but they just got a lot more intense. The flow of data is in radical...
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RuPaul at Capital Pride 2009
RuPaul (Charles) entertains the crowd at Washington, DC’s 2009 Capital Pride Festival.
