News + Politics
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More “Kookaburra” controversy as school principal removes song’s “gay” reference
”All I was doing, relatively innocently, was substituting one word because I knew if we sing ‘Gay your life must be’ the kids will roll...
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Students protest Catholic school that forced out lesbian dean after legal marriage [video]
”She undertook activities this past summer, regardless of what those activities are quite frankly, that were violation to an agreement she freely entered with the...
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Holiday Weekends Require Attention-Grabbing News Releases
Sarah Palin responded — without mentioning the article by name — to the overwhelmingly negative Vanity Fair article by Michael Joseph Gross detailing the former...
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Post Endorses NOM’s Nom in Ward 5 Council Race
From The Washington Post editorial board: In Ward 5, first-term council member Harry Thomas Jr. is facing challenges from Kenyan McDuffie, Delano Hunter and Tracey...
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Logo’s new “The A-List” promo draws strong reactions from gay TV watchers [video]
Episode 1: “Houswives with Balls” is how the Logo TV Channel describes it’s upcoming reality TV show, “The A-List.” The show looks like it will...
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Upholding Texas Marriage Ban, Court Discounts Baker
An interesting side-note to come from the Texas appellate ruling on August 31 denying a Texas gay couple the ability to get a divorce —...
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Lone Star Slight
Although it hasn't gotten the attention given to Ted Olson and David Boies's challenge to California's Proposition 8 or the Gay & Lesbian Advocates &...
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An Unwelcome Addition
In one of my all-time favorite movies, Magnolia, multiple characters reflect on the mistakes and miscues of their past with the saying, ''We may be...
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Mending Mehlman
When news broke last week that former Republican National Committee Chairman Ken Mehlman had announced he is gay in an interview with Marc Ambinder in...
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Feeling the Heat
Sgt. Carlos Mejia of the Metropolitan Police Department's Special Liaison Unit (SLU), which includes the Gay and Lesbian Liaison Unit (GLLU), spoke to a crowd...
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Margaret Cho to appear on ”Dancing with the Stars” with surprising competitors
”I’m so excited to be doing Dancing With The Stars, but I’ve got a lot to learn. I’ve got some mean stripper moves and I...
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Newspaper opens up to same-sex marriage notices after denied couple fights back on Facebook
”If a pig would have flown by me then, I couldn’t have been more surprised. I felt I was punched in the stomach. I hung...
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Jane Lynch thanks wife as she wins Emmy [video]
”I love being an actor among actors. I love being part of an ensemble. I rarely identify as anything…. But I am an actor. And...
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“Modern Family” wins Emmy Awards; gay couple’s kiss episode has been filmed
”Giving Eric his first gay kiss is something to be proud of. I’m sure I was his first kiss. I’ll be shocked and actually offended...
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Nebraska man pepper sprays Westboro Baptist protesters, but misses and hits others
”Initial indications are he was probably targeting the Westboro Baptist Church.” An Omaha, Nebraska police officer speaking about an incident that happened at the funeral...
