News + Politics
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Supreme Court allows Florida same-sex marriages to proceed
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to halt the start of same-sex marriages in Florida, which are set to begin early next month despite an ongoing...
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Chinese court rules against electroshock therapy to “cure” homosexuality
“I’m going to take this verdict and show it to my parents so they can see a Chinese court said homosexuality isn’t a mental illness.”...
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Tim Cook donates “substantial” amount to HRC
His support benefits Project One America, which strives to improve LGBT acceptance in Southern states
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Ansel Elgort: I’m not gay, but there’s nothing wrong if you are
“Also let me say if I was gay I wouldn’t hide it.” — Actor Ansel Elgort, star of Divergent and The Fault in Our Stars, in a...
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Justice Department will include gender identity under sex discrimination ban
Attorney General Eric Holder determines Title VII's prohibition of sex discrimination encompasses discrimination based on gender identity.
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Supreme Court to consider Louisiana same-sex marriage case next month
Highest court to consider Louisiana same-sex marriage case next month
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Martina Navratilova marries partner in New York
Famed tennis champion marries partner in New York
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Pat Robertson: Homosexuals “can’t reproduce” and will die out
“You know, those who are homosexual will die out because they don’t reproduce.… You know, you have to have heterosexual sex to reproduce.” — Pat...
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Federal appeals court blocks transgender inmate’s request for gender reassignment surgery
A federal appeals court overturned a lower court’s ruling Tuesday that found Massachusetts must provide gender reassignment surgery for a transgender inmate. The 1st Circuit...
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Tennessee opposes Supreme Court review of same-sex marriage case
Attorneys for the state of Tennessee urged the U.S. Supreme Court not to review a decision upholding the state’s ban on same-sex marriage, rejecting arguments made...
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Face on Ex-Gay Billboard in Virginia Belongs to Gay Man
Face on Ex-Gay Billboard in Virginia Belongs to Gay Man -- and he's not a twin
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Congress members call for end to gay blood ban
The Obama administration is facing increased pressure from lawmakers on Capitol Hill to end the ban on blood donations from men who have sex with...
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Ohio agrees Supreme Court should hear same-sex marriage case
The state of Ohio urged the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a case challenging the state’s ban on same-sex marriage in a brief filed...
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Montgomery to Pursue Insanity Defense
Lawyers for Gary Niles Montgomery, the man accused of fatally stabbing transgender woman Deoni Jones while she was waiting at a Northeast D.C. bus stop...
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PFOX Posts Anti-Gay Billboard in Richmond
“No young person or adult should be walking down the road and see something that says that they are not okay as they are.” — Beth...
