News + Politics
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Star Wars goes queer: Jabba’s lisping, purple uncle, Ziro the Hutt
”Zero, Jabba’s uncle, originally spoke in Hutt-ese, like Jabba and then he had a different sluggish voice just like Jabba, and then George one...
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Gay tourism to Israel has growing, underground promotion
”Dealing with gay tourism has to be done in an intelligent and sensitive way. It is wanted — it’s just tricky. Like so many things...
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Univ. of Nebraska men kicked out of wrestling
”Paul Donahoe and Kenny Jordan have been permanently dismissed from our wrestling program. The history of behavior of these men, including the current matter, does...
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Cruising Through the Crunch
Some like vintage collectibles. Some like modern sports cars. Some like fuel-efficient hybrids, while others love gas-guzzling, Detroit muscle cars. Whatever a GLBT auto enthusiast's...
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There's Smoke, No Ire
Not long ago, smoking was a contentious topic in the local GLBT community with an intense -- and occasionally acrimonious -- debate over a ban...
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Have Faith
Boston's St. Anthony Shrine is not your typical Catholic experience. Scott Pomfret, a gay porn writer and SEC attorney who is a lay lector there,...
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Gay.com / PlanetOut financial meltdown, facing de-listing from NASDAQ
”PlanetOut Inc. , a leading media and entertainment company exclusively focused on the gay and lesbian market, announced today that it received a notice from...
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Washington Post features DC’s Drag Queens [video]
For 11 years, we were at a bar called Club 55 over in Southeast, and unfortunately, they lost their lease because the ballpark was coming...
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Katy Perry says kissing girls have become a problem
”The problem is girls now keep asking for a kiss. After every gig on my tour I stay behind to do an autograph signing. But...
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Suze Orman to be honored in D.C. at HRC Gala Dinner
”Suze Orman is someone whose commonsense financial advice has been heard by people across the nation and the globe–both LGBT and straight. That this advice...
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“All families” to replace “gay and lesbian” in Democrats’ platform
”2004 Platform: We support full inclusion of gay and lesbian families in the life of our nation and seek equal responsibilities, benefits, and protections for...
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Lesbian couple in Fresno, California file for divorce just 3 days after marriage
”Sometimes people are together for 10 or 20 years and then get married and there is a different feeling…. There is no longer a relationship...
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Univ of Nebraska wrestlers under investigation; Athletic department officials contact gay sex site
”We’re working with the school in terms of maintaining the guys’ eligibility in the NCAA.” John Marsh, Los Angeles-based owner of Fratmen.TV, a site that...
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Gay NJ Governor Jim McGreevey to pay child support, but no alimony after divorce battle [video]
”Especially, in a matter as high profile as this, the court was disappointed that much of the testimony, particularly as it related to public figures...
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Mr. T tells Fox’s O’Reilly his Snickers ad is not homophobic [video]
”To whom it may concern: Let my record speak for me. I am not homophobic. I am not a gay basher. I didn’t say anything...
