News + Politics
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More Waiting
No same-sex couples are set to marry legally on this afternoon in California – but they could be legally wed by next week at this...
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This Evening In LGBT News
This evening, two important developments happened of interest to the LGBT community. First, The New York Times reports: On Wednesday, Colonel Fehrenbach’s lawyers filed...
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Philadelphia Eagle apologizes for negative Tweet about True Blood’s gay storyline
”caught up on Trueblood. Not a fan of how they get u hooked w/ 2 seasons then bring on barrage of homosexuality….” ”After speaking with...
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Legislatively Lacking
The House Agriculture Committee has no out lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender representation. Then again, nor do the House Appropriations, Armed Services, Budget, Foreign Affairs,...
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Obama's Choice
''I favor legalizing same-sex marriages, and would fight efforts to prohibit such marriages,'' Barack Obama told Chicagoans in a letter to the Outlines newspaper dated...
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Portia de Rossi changing surname to DeGeneres
TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: 1. Petition: PORTIA DE ROSSI filed a petition with this court for a decree changing names as follows: Present name: Portia...
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On the List
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia's Diversion Program includes a list of 45 different locations in D.C. where community service hours may...
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MPD Sounds Alarm (Updated)
The Metropolitan Police Department held a press conference on Tuesday, Aug. 10, shortly after 4 p.m., outside of an apartment complex at 1117 10th St....
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The Bus Stops Here
The National Organization for Marriage's bus tour campaigning against marriage equality for gays and lesbians will make its final stop at the east side of...
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Moving Pictures
Why should people get involved with the 24th annual AIDS Walk, slated to kick off from Freedom Plaza on Oct. 2? That's the question Whitman-Walker...
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Costa Rica Court: Public referendum on gay civil unions deepens discrimination
”In summary, the court considered that submitting to a majority judgment the rights of a minority deepens and aggravates discrimination against the minority.” A communique...
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NY Police officer shoots her lesbian lover during fight over text message
”The complainant hit the defendant with a handheld laundry iron about the head several times. The defendant pulled out her service revolver, which was loaded,...
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ABA Supports Ending All “Legal Barriers” to Marriage Equality
From the American Foundation for Equal Rights, the American Bar Association has passed the following resolution at its annual meeting: “RESOLVED, That the American Bar...
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McCollum’s (Self Inflicted, Anti-LGBT) Travails
Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum (R), running for governor, has had a rough year. Most of it is all of his own creation, but, seriously,...
