News + Politics
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New Day
The National Association of People with AIDS (NAPWA), based in Silver Spring, launched the National HIV Testing Day more than 15 years ago. Now it...
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Muffins for Minors
The Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League's (SMYAL) 11th Annual Fall Brunch, the organization's main fundraiser, is scheduled to kick off with a silent auction at...
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Anti-Crime Encore
A recently launched, grassroots effort to respond to violent attacks against members of the GLBT community made notable progress Monday evening, Sept. 22. Two weeks...
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DC Clinic finds shocking increase in HIV; City Admin points at committed couples avoiding condoms
”. In the same period this year, we’ve seen 266 new HIV cases....
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Clay Aiken is gay! Who knew?
”New Dad Clay Aiken: Yes I’m Gay. The ‘Idol’ star opens up about his emotional decision to come out: ‘I cannot raise a child to...
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Legendary gay nightclubs, G-A-Y and Heaven, combine in London
”Despite much speculation about the future of Heaven, it is my priority to make sure not only will Heaven be the new home for G-A-Y,...
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N’Sync singer Lance Bass debuts on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ [video]
”I think it’s so important for me to do this,” he says. “But my biggest concern is I just hope it doesn’t hurt the gay...
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Television shows to include most GLBT characters ever — doubles to 2.6%
”This dramatic increase shows how far many networks have come in developing complex, multilayered lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender characters.” Neil Giuliano, president of GLAAD,...
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Bloggers bristle at indications that John McCain’s top staffer is gay
Over the past month I’ve been contacted by three different individuals (two of them members of the Log Cabin Republicans) claiming that McCain’s Senate chief...
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Steven Spielberg, Kate Capshaw donate $100K to keep gay marriages
”By writing discrimination into our state constitution, Proposition 8 seeks to eliminate the right of each and every citizen in our state to marry regardless...
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Socially-conservative black and Latino voters may show up for Obama, but vote against gay marriage
”There’s no question African-American and Latino voters are among our strongest supporters. And to the extent that they are motivated to get to the polls,...
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Aging in the Gay Community: Newsweek investigates our invisible and overlooked seniors [video]
”I’m used to having friends I can call up and say, ‘Let’s go to ,'” he says. “But now there’s nobody to call.” Bob...
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Teen transgender launches pop star career [video]
”I know that because of my past people will always bring up the subject, I can’t get away from it. But I hope that one...
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Mormons hate gay marriage because it prevents afterlife spirit babies [video]
Same-sex marriage hits at the heart of Mormon theology, said Terryl Givens, a professor of literature and religion at the University of Richmond. According to...
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George Michael arrested again for drugs
”He was taken to a North London police station where he received a caution and was released with no further action. The caution was for...
