News + Politics
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David Mixner, longtime gay activist, says supporting Obama; Clinton gravely disappointed
“The only reason I hesitate is I am very leery of revealing personal conversations with friends because then you’re not a person who can be...
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Pop’s latest out gay star: Sam Sparro [video]
“I’ve always thought, ‘This is me, I’m happy with myself,’ and so that’s what I’m here to project. So that gay teenagers don’t have to...
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O’Malley to sign Maryland bills extending rights of same-sex relationships
“We have two bills that were passed that give equal rights when it comes to medical decision-making and equal rights when it comes to transfer...
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Massachusetts and gay marriage getting along
“I was a huge opponent… I listened to story after story, and I found out they only want what everyone else wants — the opportunity...
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Homosexuality: Not just for humans anymore
“Not every sexual act has a reproductive function…. That’s true of humans and non-humans…. Some scientists have proposed that being gay may serve its own...
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Ellen commits. Jodie splits.
“Yesterday, if you haven’t heard, the California Supreme Court overturned the ban on gay marriage. So, I would like to say right now, for the...
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Fed. Judge declares pro-gay T-shirts allowed in Florida school
“I’m just happy that the court ruled the way he did. And I get to show my support for gays and lesbians…. I’m gonna...
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Gov. Schwarzenegger opposes remaining initiative on gay marriage ban
“I think we have bigger fish to fry than do people have a right, if they are gay, to get married or not…. I think...
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RuPaul to host Drag Queen contest, reality show on Logo
“RuPaul’s history-making turn as a groundbreaking glamour sensation opened the door for a new generation of drag superstars…. We hope to find the next one.”...
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Gay Marriage Victory! California’s Supreme Court overturns ban
“Under these circumstances, we cannot find that retention of the traditional definition of marriage constitutes a compelling state interest…. Accordingly, we conclude that to the...
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Art teacher accidentally shows class gay porn image
“He was just clicking on random files, all of a sudden this big image of literally gay porn shows up…. And he’s going crazy, looking....
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Joel Osteen, feel-good TV preacher, and Church tell Tammy Faye’s son & Soulforce: “Homosexuality is sin”
“It was a very cordial, very nice meeting…. But ultimately through our conversations, we continued to disagree with Soulforce and Jay’s position…. believe homosexuality...
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Pageant with a Cause
The second annual Mr. and Miss Transgender Health Empowerment (THE) Pageant, Sunday, May 18, will include contestants from all over the United States, says Brian...
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Powerful endorsement
At their Monday, May 12, meeting, members of the Gertrude Stein Democratic Club voted to endorse candidates in several upcoming District elections. ''For Ward 2,...
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Honored with Pride
D.C. Pride and Heritage, a celebration of the local Asian/Pacific Islander GLBT community, honored Metro Weekly May 10 for empowering the local A/PI GLBT community...
