News + Politics
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Leaving Hate Behind
There was a time when I really hated straight people. Not surprisingly, this was during my younger years, when my activism was more fiery and...
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American Mosque
Islam is no friend of mine. Actually, no religion is really a friend of mine. I don't claim any. And I could possibly even consider...
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Discharged, Choi Charges On
Former Lt. Dan Choi, the face of the movement to repeal the military's ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' policy since coming out on The Rachel Maddow...
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OutServe Joins the Battle, Servicemembers opens new front
Saying that the Pentagon will have ''no choice'' but to work with them, a group of active-duty gay and lesbian servicemembers operating under the banner...
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Seaside Crime Spree
Police in Rehoboth Beach, Del., are on the lookout for a group of men suspected of being involved in a series of muggings along the...
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LGBT Leaders Unite
Leaders from about 60 LGBT organizations around the country will gather in Baltimore next week for the Equality Federation's annual Summer Meeting, as Equality Maryland...
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Jersey Juncture
Jersey Unsure With New Jersey high court's decision not to hear a marriage challenge before a trial court can develop a record, same-sex couples are...
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Best Buy joins Target: Adds $100K donation to MN fund that supports anti-gay politician [video]
”In the wake of the court decision, Minnesota business groups formed MN Forward, a political action committee headed by Brian McClung, a former spokesman for...
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Counseling grad student sues for religious right to declare: Gays make “personal choice” of homosexual “lifestyle” [video]
”The Counselor Education Program is grounded in the core principles of the American Counseling Association and the American School Counselor Association, which defines the roles...
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“‘AIDS Lady’ Socialite Judith Peabody,” 80, Dies in NYC
Judith Peabody, a New York City socialite known well for her causes, as well as her fashion, died on Sunday, according to The New York...
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Targeting Tar-zhay: Gay groups want Target Corp. to stop donation to marriage-blocking politician, Tom Emmer
”Marriage I believe marriage is the union between one man and one woman. As a legislator, I have consistently supported the constitutional marriage amendment that...
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DC’s gay ”High Heel Race” mentioned in FOX5 report about city waiving security fees
”The National Marathon is not the only event that benefited from the city’s generosity. The organizers of the Cherry Blossom Parade didn’t have to pay...
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Christians against gay, trans nondiscrimination measure in Memphis [video]
”We believe this ordinance against discrimination discriminates against people of faith. Would a Christian child care center be forced to hire a transvestite?” Steve Gaines...
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Meet Nikki Araguz: ”Secret” transgender wife fights family and Texas law over dead husband’s assets [video]
”Really, all I have to say is, I’m absolutely devastated about the loss of my husband — fallen firefighter Capt. Thomas Araguz, III — and...
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Civilian Dan Choi continues media offensive against US military’s ban on gay servicemembers [video]
” it hurts, but to do the right thing, that’s what makes us American…. The timelines of anybody’s actions should not be based on consequences...
