News + Politics
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Creation of “.gay” domain faces first ethical dilemma
”f you are launching a purely for-profit venture called dotGay and you are heterosexual, then you are in a way continuing a legacy of straight...
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”Gender-queer” wins homecoming queen at William and Mary College in Virginia
”I was kind of surprised that I won because I knew the other girls running. I know that they’re really friendly; they’re wonderful people, so...
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Columbus gay paper seeks to stop theft of free publications
”Occasionally, you find someone who disagrees with your content or your very existence. Or, it may be something as simple as a bad review that...
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Death becomes halt: DC court closes doors of gay sex club, City Paper seeks full exposure
From the Washington City Paper, regarding the ”Men’s Parties” that have taken place at a 14th Street row house for quite a while, and which...
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Gay man beaten in argument then run over with SUV in Toronto
”They have to look us in the eye and tell us they’re sorry. It won’t help, but I have to know that they’re sorry. And...
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Fox News embraces friendly term for Virginia’s ”ex-gay” operatives: ”Gay Reversal Advocates”
”We offered the same books to Montgomery County, Maryland, and Arlington and Fairfax Counties in Virginia. We e-mailed all publicly funded universities nationwide that have...
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Hate Crimes bill passes Senate
Suddenly, with little fanfare or notice, the signs of ''change'' for the LGBT community are beginning to appear in Washington. The Obama administration this week...
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Bronson Pinchot on playing gay, and young Tom Cruise’s ‘homophobic comments’
”He was tense and made constant, constant unrelated homophobic comments, like, ‘You want some ice cream, in case there are no gay people there?’ I...
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Rosie O’Donnell may be latest failure of ”model” gay marriages
”Kelli and I love each other very much and we are working on our issues. Those are the only words I am ever going to...
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More reasons to hate Balloon Boy’s family: Anti-gay rap? [video]
I walked into the backyardwith my (grunt) in hand I said, ”Oh, mother(grunt),the Booger Man!” I look up in the tree What...
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Virgnia-based ”Hillbilly” band sings of ”stupid gays and queers” at televised town festival
”Well you’ll never take my guns, and I’ll pray anywhere that I please…. You can’t get married, you stupid gays and queers, so why don’t...
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Hey, NYPD: Cruising is not illegal
”It is truly shocking that after 26 years and multiple court orders, they just can’t stop doing it.” McGregor Smyth, of the Bronx Defenders which...
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Solemn Celebration
''Emotionally difficult'' are the words Jeffrey Richardson uses to describe the 33rd Anniversary Leadership Awards for the Gertrude Stein Democrat Club, of which he is...
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Marriage Meetings
Monday, Oct. 26, is bound to be a red-letter day for plenty of locals interested in making marriage equality a reality in the District. The...
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March Madness
There have been Princess Dianas and Marge Simpsons, Dorothys and Sarah Palins. Coming up on its 24th year, the annual High Heel Race changes to...
