News + Politics
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Lawmakers move to extend Social Security benefits to same-sex couples
New legislation would ensure all legally married same-sex couples have access to Social Security benefits
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Jazz Jennings featured in Clean & Clear campaign
Featured in TLC reality show, transgender teen speaks frankly and openly
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Elton John calls for a boycott of Dolce and Gabbana
Elton John calls for boycott of the designers after they make disparaging remarks regarding in-vitro fertilization and gay parenting
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Gay couple refuses to leave millions to University of Alabama
— Clark West, who, along with husband Elliott Mitchell, have reaffirmed they will not leave millions of dollars to the University of Alabama due to...
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Equality California first LGBT group to endorse Clinton candidacy
Hillary Clinton garners first 2016 endorsement by an LGBT group
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German father fined after assaulting, kidnapping gay son
A German district court has fined relatives of a Muslim teenager for kidnapping him, in an attempt to force him to marry a woman. Eighteen-year-old Nasser...
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First LGBT contingent to march in D.C. St. Patrick’s Day Parade
When Dr. Pat Hawkins was growing up in Grosse Pointe, Mich. as a child, her parents always used to take her to see Detroit’s St....
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Elton John slams Georgia religious freedom bill as discriminatory
— Elton John, voicing his opposition to a religious freedom bill currently before the Georgia Legislature in an op/ed published by The Atlanta Journal Constitution. The English...
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Navy’s top sailor open to transgender military service
The Navy’s most senior enlisted sailor speaks out on transgender military service
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Madonna: Gay rights “more advanced” than women’s rights
Gay rights "more advanced" than women's rights!
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Utah approves Mormon-backed LGBT nondiscrimination bill
Utah to become latest state to protect LGBT people from discrimination in employment and housing
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Craig James: Sports teams backing gay marriage is “Satan working on us”
-Former New England Patriots running back and candidate for the U.S. Senate from Texas Craig James, speaking on Tony Perkins’ “Washington Watch” radio program about the...
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Norton hits back at Heritage Foundation over Human Rights Amendment Act
D.C.’s non-voting delegate to the U.S. Congress slammed conservative think tank Heritage Foundation for its attempts to convince the D.C. Council to abandon plans to...
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Bunn, Toliver, Powell top GLAA’s candidate ratings
On Wednesday, the Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance (GLAA) of Washington, D.C. released its ratings for candidates running in the April 28 special elections for the...
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Cover Preview: An Interview with Jane Lynch
– Jane Lynch, in an excerpt from Randy Shulman‘s exclusive interview with the actress ahead of her appearance at The Birchmere in Alexandria, Va. later this month. For...
