News + Politics
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National LGBT Immigration Strategy Meeting Set For Wednesday
Immigration Equality plans to host a meeting in New York City on Wednesday, May 18, to discuss strategies for helping keep bi-national same-sex couples from...
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McDonald’s Suspect Indicted on Assault, Hate Crimes Charges
The grand jury for Baltimore County indicted Teonna Brown, 18, with five charges on Monday, May 16, including that of a hate crime, for the...
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Pro-basketball has a gay team president: Phoenix Suns’ Rick Welts
”This is one of the last industries where the subject is off limits…. My high profile in this community, and my need to have [my...
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‘Ambiguously Gay Duo’ cartoon transformed into real-world actors [video]
Saturday Night Live featured a return of the long-running animated series, “The Ambiguously Gay Duo.” Halfway through the (aging) oral and anal sex jokes, the...
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CNN anchor Don Lemon steps forward as gay news reporter
”People are going to say: ‘Oh, he was molested as a kid and now he is coming out.’ I get it…. It’s about the worst...
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Washington Post Editorial Board Calls for Moratorium on Bi-National Same-Sex Couples’ Deportations
From The Washington Post editorial board: PAUL WILSON DORMAN, a citizen of the United Kingdom, came to the United States on a visitor’s visa in...
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Confused Letterman asks Chaz Bono to explain gender vs. homosexuality [video]
”At the time, I thought that I was a lesbian. I confused my sexual orientation and my gender identity, if that makes sense…. Sexuality is...
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White House Objects to DADT Amendment
The White House is expressing ''serious objections'' this evening to an amendment approved by the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) on May 11 that would...
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Sports commentator fired after bemoaning gay marriage and “liberal left”
It was reported yesterday that a Canadian sportscaster had been fired after Tweeting about his personal opposition to gay marriage. Damian Goddard, a TV sportscaster...
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Victory Fund: Sources Say Tammy Baldwin “Very Likely” To Run For Kohl’s Senate Seat
The news of the retirement of Sen. Herb Kohl (D-Wisc.) has set off a flurry of speculation about the House’s only out lesbian, Rep. Tammy...
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Pride's Destiny
''When love takes over, you know you can't deny,'' sings Kelly Rowland on the infamous love anthem by DJ David Guetta. Rowland herself will take...
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Report: DOMA Contract Had Not Been OK’ed By King & Spalding Ethics Committee
The Wall Street Journal brought attention to a Fulton County Daily Report article providing additional information about the circumstances of — and problems with —...
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Generation Next
As I was showing off this week's cover to a group of colleagues, one of them asked me to tell them about this year's Next...
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House Armed Services Committee Agrees to DADT Repeal Changes, Other Amendments
Beginning at 8:35 p.m. Wednesday evening, May 11, the House Armed Services Committee reached the “military personnel” portion of today’s committee markup of the National...
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White House Briefing: DOMA, Immigration and Obama
From today’s White House press briefing: Q Jay, I’ve got some questions for you, a series of questions where DOMA and immigration intersect. Under...
