News + Politics
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Massachusetts Senate votes to allow out-of-state gays to marry
This is one of the most pernicious statutes on our books…. This bill puts the final nail in the coffin of those dark days.” Massachusetts...
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Gay Republicans thank John McCain for “clarifying” scope of his opposition to gay adoptions
”We are pleased that Senator McCain clarified the remarks, and we thank the senator for once again re-iterating his belief that issues concerning marriage and...
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ManHunt members busted for public sex meeting behind vacant house, includes school principal [video]
”The investigation revealed that the men had met on a website called Manhunt.net and had arranged to meet with a third party at 70 Abbeyville...
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Bad Counsel
A recent opinion by D.C.'s Office of the Attorney General on a pending domestic-partnership bill shows unfamiliarity with both our families and the law, and...
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Prepared for the Worst
Equal-rights advocates in Maryland are hoping for the best while preparing for the worst, regarding Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge Robert A. Greenberg's upcoming ruling...
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Growing Pains
Alan Dinsmore does not want to go back into the closet. At 65, the retired lobbyist, who lives with his longtime partner in Alexandria, says...
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Woman who e-mailed Perez Hilton anti-gay slurs, now suing him for $25 million because she was fired
”Perez you area FAT GAY PIG! Angelina is an ugly whore! You love her because she is a fag lover! Her brother is a gay...
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John McCain stands against both gay adoption and marriage
”I think that we’ve proven that both parents are important in the success of a family so, no I don’t believe in gay adoption.” Senator...
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Ian McKellan tells of death threats
“There are deaths in public places on the grounds that the victim is gay…. My own death threats have declined considerably. I think I’ve become...
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Gay Bishop Gene Robinson heckled for defiant stance at UK conference [video]
”At first, of course, I did not know what was going to happen and, with death threats having come in, that enters your mind…. I...
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Arlington, VA gay teen, Saro Harvey, relates today’s school atmosphere [video]
”I tell my friends all the time, I’m like, ‘What makes them think talking about me is going to make me change who I am?’...
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Wife catches anti-gay Republican in bed with man
”The word is, according to multiple sources in Montgomery and elsewhere, that King was recently caught by his wife in a gay affair with a...
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U.S. Census Bureau plans to systematically edit out gay marriages
“This has been a question we’ve been looking at for quite a long time… It’s not something the bureau could arbitrarily or casually decide to...
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San Jose Mayor Reed says he’s against gay marriage in California
”I don’t support changing the definition of marriage,” Reed said, “but whether this is the appropriate ballot measure, we’ll have to wait until it goes...
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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...
