News + Politics
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Iowa begins legal marriages of lesbian and gay male couples
”By the power vested in the state of Iowa and God, I now declare you legally married…. What an honor. Amen!” Peg Esperanza, pastor of...
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Bishop Harry Jackson: All of black DC is against gay marriage
”It’s a race and a class struggle on this. If 51 percent of the people in D.C. are African-American and you have a unanimous vote...
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Perez Hilton: I’m an activist. Read me! [video]
””And I don’t care if you don’t like me — I just care if you still read my Web site…. I said she was a...
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Another 11-year-old boy hangs himself after bullying with gay taunts
”She said, ‘Ma, did you know they called Jaheem gay again today in school?’ …. He said, ‘Yes ma’am. He told me that he’s tired...
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Connecticut passes gay marriage legislation; Governor signs it into law
”We wanted to make it completely clear that the state of Connecticut fully embraces not only the rights of same-sex couples to marry, but we...
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Maine tackles same-sex marriage as public has it’s say
”I remember that 40 years ago, Even people in Maine told us it was wrong to get married: ‘Blacks and whites should never marry.’ People...
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Robert Wone murder mystery: BlackBerry evidence mishandled
””If the decedent was sending email messages at 11:05 p.m. and 11:07 p.m., then obviously he wasn’t dead. That would be critical to the government’s...
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Countering Marriage Equality
A newly formed coalition uniting Hope Christian Church and the High Impact Leadership Coalition (HILC), based in Beltsville and College Park, respectively; the national, D.C.-group,...
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Hugh Jackman: Unhappy with telling America he’s not gay
”I’d be happy to go and deny it, because I’m not. But by denying it, I’m saying there is something shameful about it, and there...
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More ‘gay storm’ commercial spin-offs
A Gaythering Storm from Jane Lynch
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Rooms to Remember
Whitman-Walker Clinic has made some changes. The waiting room at the Max Robinson Center has been named the ''Barbara A. Chinn Waiting Area.'' And the...
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Pink Praise for A/PI
When Siva ''Shiva'' Subbaraman first got involved in the D.C. GLBT community in the 1980s, things were a lot different for Asian/Pacific Islanders. ''When I...
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Marriage Movement
The Gertrude Stein Democratic Club, a GLBT political club and one of the District's most influential, succeeded in finding some common ground in the push...
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The Living Dread
Zombies are enjoying a pop-culture heyday. You can keep Twilight and Rise of the Lycans. The buzz is all about Pride and Prejudice and Zombies,...
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Calling All Kids
P Street Beach isn't really a beach, but that won't keep organizers of Youth Pride Day from making some waves with this year's lineup at...
