News + Politics
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Pope: Trans people should accept their body as “God’s gift”
Pope Francis, writing in his encyclical, has called upon transgender people to accept the body they were born with as “God’s gift.” “The acceptance of...
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Super Huge Prize Contest: The Winners!
Follow us at Instagram/metroweekly to see winners revealed throughout the day
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Michigan legislator: If a child gets an STD, punish the school that told them it’s okay to be gay
— Michigan state Rep. Gary Glenn (R), speaking in Light wins: How to overcome the Criminalization of Christianity. The film also includes interviews with Rand Paul and...
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Ted Cruz: Pray the Supreme Court rejects marriage equality
— Senator Ted Cruz, Republican candidate for President, speaking at the Faith and Freedom Coalition. The Texas Tribune reports that Cruz told his audience “Religious...
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Racine selects Williams and White for temporary appointments
Two former political aspirants named to community outreach team
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Baltimore-area woman raises $18K for “relentlessly gay” yard
Woman starts GoFundMe page after complaint about "gay" yard display
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Brotherly (and Sisterly) Love
Philadelphia hosts a massive celebration to commemorate an important day in gay history
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English Bishop: One man and one woman is “a lousy definition” of marriage
English Bishop says one man and one woman is "a lousy definition" of marriage
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Southern Baptist Convention: We’re not budging on gay marriage
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is calling upon the Supreme Court to uphold the right of states to ban same-sex marriage, and has vowed to continue...
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Gay marriage now effectively legal in Mexico
It seems Mexican gays and lesbians have something else to celebrate this Pride month. Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled on June 3 that any state law...
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Backstage at Pride: All Access (Video)
Being backstage has its perks! Here are our favorite concert and backstage moments from the 2015 Capital Pride Concert. Featuring Katy Tiz, Amber, Violet Chachki,...
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The Meaning of Pride (video)
We asked Capital Pride 2015 attendees what pride meant to them. We’ve collected their answers, equally inspiring and surprising, below. See all this and more...
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Indiana mayor comes out
Pete Buttigieg hopes to help move his community towards acceptance of equality
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Carl DeMaio: “Ultimate Betrayal”
Gay former congressional candidate says opponent used tactics to scare away conservative voters
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Ross Mathews to marry gay couple on float during Capital Pride Parade
Ross Mathews will marry a gay couple from Texas on a float in the Capital Pride Parade this afternoon. The couple, George Carrancho and Sean Franklin,...
