News + Politics
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Gay college student responds to personal attacks from Andrew Shirvell, Michigan’s Assistant AG [video]
”Given what’s happened in the past week, and given the suicides that have happened in the past few weeks, it’s been, it’s been – it’s...
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Margaret Cho leaves “Dancing with the Stars” after gay pride samba [video]
”I want to be funny. Our story is serious. We wanted to celebrate pride. We wanted to show ourselves off. It’s a tough time for...
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Looking at the “State of Play”
This week’s Metro Weekly‘s cover story — out Thursday — is a detailed look at many of the LGBT organizations that...
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Snyder v. Phelps: The View From the Court
Photo: Attorney Sean Summers speaks to reporters outside the U.S. Supreme Court following oral arguments in Snyder v. Phelps on Wednesday. Al Snyder, the father...
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Margie Phelps: “You’ve Got To Stop Sinning”
Matthew Snyder — who attained the rank of a lance corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps — died on March 3, 2006, in the Al...
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NJ Jewish mag hounded by Orthodox rabbis over gay wedding announcment
”Avichai David Smolen, son of Robert Smolen and Barbara Schneider of New Milford, and Justin Taylor Rosen, son of Keith and Elizabeth Rosen of Coram,...
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Tim Day, black gay candidate for Ward 5 Councilman, explains why he’s Republican
”Regardless of your party affiliation, there are going to be certain parts of it that are anti-something…. Does it upset me that there are members...
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''You're Going to Hell'' — But First, the Supreme Court
Matthew Snyder, who attained the rank of a lance corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps, died on March 3, 2006, in the Al Anbar Province...
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Administration Seeking $4 Billion to Fight Global Disease, Including HIV/AIDS
A big announcement today from the U.S. Department of State on the administration’s efforts to fight global disease, including HIV/AIDS: As part of America’s leadership...
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Gay man from DC attacked at NYC’s most famous gay bar, Stonewall Inn [video]
”It should be noted that the staff of the Stonewall are some bad ass, take no shit hombres. My kind of queers. I would very...
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The Phelps Family: From Kansas to Columbus to the Supreme Court
On Wednesday, the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court will be considering, as SCOTUSblog summarizes the matter, “Does the First Amendment protect protesters at a...
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Lesbian rocker Beth Ditto walks the runway for Jean Paul Gaultier
Beth Ditto, the lead singer for the punk rock group called The Gossip, reportedly opened Jean Paul Gaultier‘s ready-to-wear show at Paris Fashion Week. Ditto...
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Kelly McGillis takes a wife: Actress talks about life-long struggles with image, lesbian sexuality [video]
”We just started talking, and I was really taken with her…. I was madly in love with Fred, but, deep down, I always knew it...
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Results from CDC study of men with HIV puts Baltimore at top of 21 cities
”The alarming numbers show us, and epidemiological data show us that over the years, we really need to add resources…. We certainly believe a national...
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”Modern Family” oh-so-subtly gives fans that gay kiss [video]
”Mitchell has a problem with public displays of affection. I remember once at a New Year’s Eve party, stroke of midnight, he high-fived me! ”Two problems...
