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Kelly Ripa calls for end to discrimination at GLAAD Media Awards
— Kelly Ripa, co-host of Live with Michael and Kelly, during her acceptance speech for the Excellence in Media Award at GLAAD’s annual media awards, which...
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Unrestrained Hate: Anti-Gay Billboards Pop Up in Michigan
Anti-Gay Billboards Pop Up in Michigan
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Barnes & Noble sued by former transgender employee
Barnes & Noble is one of several companies facing lawsuits for allegedly discriminating against transgender people
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NBC/WSJ survey shows increased support for gays on social issues
Americans would be more comfortable with a gay or lesbian president than an Evangelical Christian, according to a new survey. First-term senators, Tea Party leaders,...
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Opposing sides in gay conversion therapy battle react to N.J. decision
Advocates of banning the practice of conversion therapy on minors celebrated, while supporters of the therapy lamented the survival of a New Jersey ban, following a decision...
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Supreme Court allows N.J. gay conversion therapy ban to stand
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a challenge to a New Jersey law that prohibits the practice of conversion therapy on minors. Conversion...
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Supreme Court justices mull over marriage matters
Tuesday’s oral arguments in the case determining whether same-sex couples have the right to marry might be a sign of things to come. Or it...
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SCOTUS hears marriage equality cases
High court ponders whether states must recognize or can ban same-sex marriages
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Senate confirms Loretta Lynch as next Attorney General
The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed Loretta Lynch, the former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, to become the nation’s first African-American...
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Jeb Bush to speak at Liberty University
Jeb Bush, the former Florida governor and likely contender for the GOP nomination for the presidency in 2016, will address the graduates of televangelist Jerry...
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Hillary Clinton makes it official: She’s running for president
Hillary Clinton makes it official in a cleverly concieved video.
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Washington Republicans: Shock therapy bad, talk therapy good for ex-gay treatment
Washington State Republicans this week failed to strip verbal counselling, or talk therapy, from a bill which seeks to ban aversion therapy — also known as...
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White House backs conversion therapy bans
The Obama administration on Wednesday came out in support of ending the practice of so-called “conversion” or “reparative” therapy on minors in an effort to...
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3 anti-gay positions from Mike Pence’s own former website
Savvy web reporters dug into the Internet Archive this week to unearth the historical record of Mike Pence’s political intentions. Currently, he serves as the governor of Indiana, and...
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Indiana’s bigotry: Celebrities, companies and politicians react
A lot of people are unhappy with the state's "religious freedom" law
