News + Politics
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Repeal of discriminatory marriage restriction in Massachusetts coming up for a vote
”In 2004, Gov. Mitt Romney applied this arcane law, the so-called “1913 Law,” to keep out-of-state same-sex couples from marrying in Massachusetts. The law, in...
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‘Star Trek’ gay script finally in production after 21 years of suppression
”If you’re going to show them as a couple, it has to be real… There was one line in the Next Generation episode, ‘So, how...
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South Carolina ‘So Gay’ advert pulled from London run
” exercised extremely poor judgment in approving participation in the program.” Parks, Recreation and Tourism director Chad Prosser explaining the cancellation of an gay-friendly overseas...
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Green Bay hosts its first gay pride
“We’ve been planning for 10 months and we’ve received nothing but positive response from the city, from leaders, businesses. The major reaction that we get...
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Magaret Cho deputized to perform gay marriages
”It’s a very empowering thing to be able to preside over these ceremonies. We’ve been working on this for such a long time.” Comedy queen...
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Religious beliefs more important than same-sex unions in London Employment dispute
”Islington Council rightly considered the importance of the right of the gay community not to be discriminated against but did not consider the right of...
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Outrageous Anglican leader’s claims of dangerous homosexuals trying to kill him, subvert Africa via generosity to poor
”Nowadays, I don’t wear my collar when I am in countries which have supporters of homosexuals…. I am forced to dress like a civilian because...
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Transforming Corrections
D.C. Trans Coalition continues effort to amend DOC guidelines on transgender inmates Complaints regarding the handling of transgender inmates in D.C. jails, including stories from...
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A Dead Weight
Often I hear from less progressive, less liberal corners that a hallmark of ''relativists'' is their inability to discern between good and evil. Hey, no...
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Caron Honors Kristen
Local resident Kristen Degan was honored with a ''Research Award'' from the Caron Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center, at the organization's Fourth Annual Washington Metropolitan...
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Teens attack priest and gay, trans residents at NYC youth shelther
”We have had other attacks like this from kids in the neighborhood. People pushing the kids, throwing things at them, at least once a week.”...
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Alleged harrasment of lesbian leads to shooting of coworker
“I just couldn’t take it, Mama.” Natasha Akins calling out to her mother as she was being arrested by Houston police for shooting her Public...
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Kissing gay ‘cage fighters’ angers Arkansas crowd [video]
”They said it was to essentially poke fun at wrestling – two guys rolling around on the floor, all sweaty…. It set the crowd off...
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Bizarre anti-gay signs inside Rite Aid attributed to ‘vandalism’
”Attention Customers, This store does not believe in Gay & Lesbian marriages. Any same sex activity which includes kissing, hugging, touching or anything that would...
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Will Smith’s ‘homo’ dialogue disappoints gay media watch group
”At approximately 24 minutes into the film, while Jason Bateman’s PR whiz works to rehabilitate the superhero’s tarnished image, he shows Hancock three comic book...
