News + Politics
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Lies! South Carolina’s Republican Senator Joe Wilson has history of anti-gay votes
Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 13, 2007) Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Nov 13, 2007) Voted...
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Robert McDonnell runs from own record: Virginia’s Republican candidate calls anti-gay statements from 2003 irrelevent
”It is 100 percent irrelevant in this race. What’s relevant in this race is what the records of the candidates are on issues that the...
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Meet Dan and Sam McMillen: Gay brothers compete on 15th ”Amazing Race” [video]
”Being gay and Christian, we find that we constantly have to defend ourselves. And so it would be nice to get this out there. And...
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Ellen Degeneres to replace Paula Abdul on ”American Idol”
”Guess what? Go ahead… nope… keep guessing… Okay, I’ll just tell you–I’m gonna be the new judge on American Idol!” Comedian, talk show host, and...
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Focus on Homophobia
''People should come expecting some solutions,'' Sampson McCormick says of the upcoming ''Town Hall on Homophobia in the Black Community.'' ''They should come expecting to...
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Biking for a Breakthrough
Dr. Yuntao Wu felt so inspired by last year's first ''NYCDC AIDS Ride'' benefiting his team's research on HIV/AIDS at George Mason University, that he...
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Commonwealth Countdown
Three statewide offices and all 100 seats of the Virginia House of Delegates are up for grabs come Nov. 3, in what political activists are...
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I the People
When Mildred and Richard Loving were fighting Virginia for the right to be married though being of different races, a respectable judge in the commonwealth...
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CTA Serves for SMYAL
Proceeds from the 17th annual Capital Classic Tournament, Sept. 12-14, will benefit the Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League, the Capital Tennis Association (CTA) has announced....
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Raunchy and gay-inclusive British teen drama, ‘Skins,’ to be recreated and filmed in Baltimore, MD
”I think the way it works is you start like ‘The Office’ or like ‘Queer as Folk,’ You start quite close, and then as those...
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Gay dancers, Vogue Evolution, get bounced from MTV “Dance Crew” [video]
”We’re proud that we got to show the world that anybody can do anything they want…. We love our community. Everyone out there, go for...
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Let’s call the whole thing off: Methodist minister shut out of annual community service for writing in support of gay marriage [video]
”I said, well, I can’t do that. And they said, ‘In that case, the pastors’ planning committee is asking you not to participate in the...
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Gay couples argue in a kinder way?!
”I tell that to gay couples and they’re like, ‘Are you kidding? We’re awful.’ But by and large if you look at tapes of a...
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Puff piece? Bisexual WashPost writer criticized for portraying anti-gay marriage leader as ‘Mr. Nice Guy’
”My current partner is a man. Before him, my partner of two years was a woman, with whom I discussed health insurance, kids, houses and...
