News + Politics
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West Point lesbian resigns, speaks against military’s gay-excluding policy
”The policy doesn’t withstand empirical evidence. I think the best way to go about this is to continually put pressure on Congress to follow through...
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Gay “Blue Power Ranger” suffered humiliating insults on set, ex-gay therapy, breakdown [video]
“I walked off set one day during the middle of lunch — half way through the day. I just made a decision. I’d been thinking...
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Former RNC Head Ken Mehlman Outs Himself
“After having had several homosexual experiences, many people still deny that they are gay. They tell themselves that they are really heterosexual, they continue to...
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Elizabeth Hasselbeck shares her gay-supportive view
”I am not ultra-ultra-conservative on every issue. I actually support gay marriage…. I think the gay marriage thing would definitely surprise people. I mean, for...
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An Unspoken Force
Dropping a check in the mail this week was an unexpectedly stressful moment, not because it involved any major bill or purchase, but because it...
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Seeking Spousal Sentiments
Members of the Pentagon working group reviewing ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' repeal implementation are looking for opportunities to meet with the same-sex partners of current...
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Back-to-School Bias
It's back-to-school time. At my advanced age, I'm not sure what that means. Are school supplies still the same, or have Trapper Keepers been replaced...
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Tricky Timing
Two weeks before Election Day, the U.S. Department of Justice may be in the position of going to the U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals...
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Center Celebrates
The Center, the metro area's LGBT community center, has announced four honorees to be celebrated at the nonprofit's Fall Reception, Thursday, Sept. 2. Those honorees...
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Today’s Wedding “Modern Love” contest winners are a straight, military couple; No gays among 4 finalists
”After reviewing hundreds of applications, we’ve narrowed it down to four couples, and so here are their stories.” Ann Curry of the NBC Today Show...
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Prop. 8's Fall Fallout
On Friday, Aug. 20, California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman (R) told the Sacramento Bee that she would defend Proposition 8 in court if elected governor...
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Marriage Going Mainstream
When the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was signed into law in the heat of the 1996 campaign season, support for marriage equality stood at...
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The Importance of the Timeline in the Prop 8 Appeal
Much attention has been paid to the news on Friday, August 20, the California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman (R) told the Sacremento Bee that she...
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Anti-gay students seeking counseling degrees lose in both Georgia and Michigan courts
”All three professors testified that they never told (Keeton) that she was required to change her religious beliefs in order to stay in the counseling...
