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Ted Cruz: Supreme Court ‘Cleary Wrong’ on Gay Marriage
Texas senator says the high court overstepped its authority by not allowing individual states to debate their own marriage laws.
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“Mean Girls” Star Daniel Franzese Recalls Conversion Therapy
Daniel Franzese, the actor who shot to fame playing Damian in the box office hit Mean Girls, recently discussed his experience enrolling in so-called “conversion therapy”...
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For Johnny Sibilly, ‘Queer As Folk’ Was A Life-Changing Moment
Johnny Sibilly and the vibrant cast of "Queer as Folk" refresh the franchise for a new era of LGBTQ friends, lovers, and allies.
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Howard County Executive Proposes LGBTQIA+ Commission
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball has proposed forming an LGBTQIA+ commission to ensure protections for, and address issues impacting. the county’s LGBTQIA+ residents. During a...
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LGBTQ Groups to Boycott NYC Mayor’s Pride Month Reception
Several prominent LGBTQ clubs in New York City are boycotting a Pride Month reception being hosted on Tuesday by Mayor Eric Adams in protest of...
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Editor’s Pick: East City Bookshop’s LGBTQ-Related Readings
The independent, women-owned bookstore is launching "Queering the Narrative," a new monthly gathering to explore queer themes in literature.
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White House Issues LGBTQI+ Pride Month Proclamation
President Joseph Biden issued a proclamation recognizing June as LGBTQI+ Pride Month for the second year in a row, continuing a departure from his predecessor...
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Capital Pride Alliance Names 2022 Capital Pride Honors Recipients
The Capital Pride Alliance has announced the recipients of the 2022 Capital Pride Honors, who will be honored at an awards reception at Penn Social...
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Capital Stonewall Democrats endorse Robert White for D.C. Mayor
The Capital Stonewall Democrats, the District’s top LGBTQ political organization, has endorsed Councilmember Robert White (D-At-Large) in the Democratic primary for mayor, as part of...
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South Carolina Governor Signs Transgender Sports Ban Into Law
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has signed a bill into law prohibiting transgender students from competing on sports teams that match their gender identity. The...
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South Carolina Lawmakers Approve Transgender Sports Ban
Last week, South Carolina lawmakers passed a bill to require student-athletes to compete in sports based solely on their assigned sex at birth, regardless of...
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Pennsylvania Senate Candidate Has History of Anti-LGBTQ Statements
A Pennsylvania GOP Senate candidate who is surging in the polls has a long history of anti-gay and anti-Muslim statements. Kathy Barnette is an Army...
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Norway Apologizes For Law That Criminalized Gay Sex
Last week, the government of Norway formally apologized to gay men for law that once criminalized same-sex relations — 50 years to the date after...
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Editor’s Pick: Take A Stroll Through The AdMo Art Walk
Over the next month, a baker’s dozen of businesses in Adams Morgan will display artwork in their storefronts as part of this annual art- and...
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Republican Says Civil Rights Don’t Apply To Gay People
A Georgia Republican candidate for Congress said that civil rights for Black people shouldn’t apply to gay people because “they can actually change” to become...
