News + Politics
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Stepping Out
My first in-the-streets action did not leave blisters on my feet. It's not because it didn't include a long march route winding through some city....
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Catania introduces same-sex marriage bill at DC City Council; bill expected to pass soon [video]
”I am very pleased to introduce ‘The Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Equality Amendment Act of 2009.’ This legislation paves the way for equal access...
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Donny Osmond kisses gay ”Dancing” judge, Bruno [video]
”I don’t think they’re gonna let me back in Utah anymore!” Donny Osmond, one of the world’s most famous Mormon entertainers, speaking to the audience...
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Lady Gaga joins gay Equality March: “Get your asses to DC, and wear something fabulous” [video]
”Listen, next week is the gay pride march. And I know that I’m going to be there marching with all of you. And the most...
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Gay ex-husband of ”Little Britain” star posts suicide note on Facebook
”Kevin McGee believes death is much better than life.” Last communication from Kevin McGee, a TV producer who was legally separated from Matt Lucas 2008....
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Alabama judge faces over 80 felony charges of forcing sex with male prisoners
”A big bunch of bullsh*t that ain’t going nowhere… Isn’t it amazing to you they’re all saying the same thing, Isn’t it amazing? You know,...
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President Obama, Lady Gaga, Cast of ‘Glee’ to attend HRC Dinner in DC, Oct 10
”We are honored to share this night with President Obama, who has called upon our nation to embrace LGBT people as brothers and sisters… It...
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Death reported at location of DC’s gay ”Men’s Parties”
”At this point there doesn’t appear to be any foul play, nothing of criminal intent.” Inspector Jacob Kishter of the DC Police Department as quoted...
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Lesbian nominee for EEOC commissioner, Chai Feldblum, is latest target of right-wing’s blasting machine
”A law professor nominated by President Obama to become a commissioner for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission was a signatory to a radical 2006 manifesto...
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Not-So-Gay Divorcee: Texas man says gay legal groups offered no help, only negative feedback
“I’m not sure that we really knew what to expect. But there is a Full Faith Credit law that says, ‘If you have a legal...
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Catania Debuts Marriage-Equality Bill
As promised, Councilmember David Catania (I-At large) today introduced the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Equality Amendment Act of 2009, seeking to bring marriage equality...
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National Security Adviser on military’s gay ban: Obama intending, Defense Dept. preparing, “appropriate time” waiting
”The President has an awful lot on his desk. I know this is an issue that he intends to take on at the appropriate time....
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Britt Returns
Kevin Britt Jr., a 23-year-old gay resident of Hyattsville, Md., reported missing Sept. 22 by his partner, Elias Fishburne, has returned, apparently unharmed. While the...
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Student, now grown, defends past of Obama’s Safe Schools appointee; proves he was not underage
”In 1988, I had taken a bus home for the weekend, and on the return trip met someone who was also gay. The next day,...
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Texas court to grant gay divorce in a state that bans gay marriage
”Some have called for this to be a day of victory or a cause for celebration. It is actually a day of great personal sadness...
