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Brother, Help Thyself now accepting applications for grants
Brother, Help Thyself (BHT), the local organization that provides financial support to D.C. and Baltimore-area nonprofits dealing with the LGBT community or HIV/AIDS, is now...
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Cleveland City Council approves pro-transgender bathroom ordinance
Council votes to allow transgender people to use the bathroom that corresponds to their gender identity
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Gloucester County School Board appeals trans bathroom case to Supreme Court
The Gloucester County School Board finally followed through on its threat, filing an emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court to stop transgender student Gavin...
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Metro Weekly readers want Mexican President as Trump’s Veep!
Donald Trump should opt for Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto to fill his VP slot, according to our readers
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Trump to pick Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as VP (Update: Confirmed)
Pence has accrued a long record of support for anti-LGBT measures
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Grindr considering “digital quarantine” to filter by HIV status
Grindr is surveying users regarding adding an HIV status filter to the app
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Britain’s Prince Harry takes HIV test live on Facebook
British Royal wants to make more people feel comfortable getting testing for HIV
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4th Circuit refuses to stay order allowing Gavin Grimm to use the boys’ restroom
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the Gloucester County School Board’s request to place a hold on a preliminary injunction that prevents...
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Annise Parker to keynote historic LGBT marker dedication in Philadelphia
The Equality Forum, the nation’s premier LGBT rights summit, has announced that former Houston Mayor Annise Parker will give the keynote address at the dedication...
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Maryland court decides in favor of de facto parentage for same-sex couples
On Monday, the Maryland Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court, ruled unanimously in favor of a transgender man seeking to be granted visitation rights...
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Blood Lies: Gay Men Who Lie to Donate Blood
Some gay men are lying to circumvent the ban on donating blood
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The Trouble with Trump
Donald Trump wants to be a “friend” to the LGBT community. With friends like him, who needs enemies?
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Log Cabin fundraising email: “I’m mad as hell” over RNC platform
Solicitation email calls RNC's recently adopted platform "the most anti-LGBT platform in the Party's 162-year history"
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GOP Platform Committee adopts language opposing LGBT rights
The Republican National Committee Platform Committee spent a good portion of Tuesday voting against any language referencing LGBT people and expressing opposition to LGBT rights, including same-sex...
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Gay Men’s Chorus announces new executive director
Justin Fyala will take the reigns on August 15
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