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State Supreme Court Rejoins Prop. 8 Battle

National Gay News  Nov 21 08

State Supreme Court Rejoins Prop. 8 Battle (http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/11/19/BAJC147QAJ.

Many With HIV Unaware

National Gay News  Nov 21 08

Many With HIV Unaware (http://www.miamiherald.com/living/story/781259.html) In 2006, nearly 25 percent of the 60,000-plus Americans who had newly contracted the HIV virus were not aware of it, and thus weren't getting treatment or protecting their sexual partners.

Real Estate Role Reversal: With a Reverse Mortgage, the Lender Pays the Homeowner.

National Gay News  Nov 20 08

Real Estate Role Reversal: With a Reverse Mortgage, the Lender Pays the Homeowner Reverse mortgages - which are a specialized type of home equity loan available to Americans age 62 or older - offer the homeowner a chance to get paid by the mortgage company, instead of the other way around.

California Supreme Court to Consider Gay Marriage Ban (Proposition 8)

National Gay News  Nov 20 08

California Supreme Court to Consider Gay Marriage Ban (Proposition 8) The Supreme Court of California has agreed to rule on whether Proposition 8 -- the ballot initiative voters passed to ban same-sex marriage in California -- will be allowed to stand.

Today is the 10th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance

National Gay News  Nov 20 08

Today is the 10th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance Today, Equality Florida honored the 10th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance.

Standing Firm, Moving Forward

National Gay News  Nov 19 08

Standing Firm, Moving Forward (http://nationalgaynews.com/content/view/4264/173/) By Rea Carey, Executive Director This last weekend, the nation witnessed an outpouring of emotion and determination from lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in the wake of both a historic and painful Election Day.

Prominent Lesbian Blogger Launches Talk Radio Show

National Gay News  Nov 18 08

Prominent Lesbian Blogger Launches Talk Radio Show Genia Stevens, editor of the 6-yr-old lesbian blog SistersTalk, announces the launch of SistersTalk Radio - a weekly radio show hosted at BlogTalkRadio.

Thursday’s Tenth Annual Tribute To Our Dead

National Gay News  Nov 17 08

Thursday’s Tenth Annual Tribute To Our Dead (http://nationalgaynews.com/content/view/4262/175/) By Jacob Anderson-Minshall This weekend, as people filled streets across America to protest the passage of numerous anti-gay marriage measures, one could easily conclude that the ban on same-sex marriages is currently the single greatest affront to LGBT civil liberties.

Gay-Marriage Ban Sparks Rights Rally

National Gay News  Nov 16 08

Gay-Marriage Ban Sparks Rights Rally More than 1,500 people in Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale joined voices across the nation in protest, declaring the fight for same-sex marriage was not over.

Wanda Sykes Says She's 'Proud to be Gay'

National Gay News  Nov 16 08

Wanda Sykes Says She's 'Proud to be Gay' (http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2008-11-16-sykes_N.htm) Comedian Wanda Sykes says the passage of a same-sex marriage ban in California has led to her be more outspoken about being gay.

Poll Shows Floridians Believe Gays and Lesbians Should Have Equal Rights

National Gay News  Nov 15 08

Read More... (http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/education/highered/sfl-flpgayrights1116pnnov16,0,5052426.

Protesters in Lake Worth Call Gay-Marriage Ban Setback for Civil Rights

National Gay News  Nov 15 08

Protesters in Lake Worth Call Gay-Marriage Ban Setback for Civil Rights Gay, straight, black, white: Marriage is a civil right, chanted hundreds of people on the corner of Lucerne Avenue and Dixie Highway.

Across Nation, Gay Advocates Protest Marriage Ban

National Gay News  Nov 15 08

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Shame on 2” Protest

National Gay News  Nov 14 08

Shame on 2” Protest (http://nationalgaynews.com/content/view/4256/173/) November 15, 2008 at 1:30pm Fort Lauderdale LGBT Community Holds “Shame on 2” Protest Community and its Allies come together to join the National Day of Protest.

Doctors Say Marrow Transplant May Have Cured AIDS

National Gay News  Nov 13 08

Doctors Say Marrow Transplant May Have Cured AIDS An American man who suffered from AIDS appears to have been cured of the disease 20 months after receiving a targeted bone marrow transplant normally used to fight leukemia, his doctors said.

Dillard High Students Mourn Slain Girl

National Gay News  Nov 13 08

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Amendment 2 Passes: Florida Remains Silent

National Gay News  Nov 12 08

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Mark Foley Breaks Silence, Won't Accept Full Blame in Page Scandal

National Gay News  Nov 12 08

Mark Foley Breaks Silence, Won't Accept Full Blame in Page Scandal Mark Foley tells the AP he's trying to find his way back in the wake of the underage page scandal that forced his resignation from Congress in September 2006: Foley insists he did nothing illegal and never had sexual contact with teens, just inappropriate Internet conversations.

Start Making Cents: Trans-specific Financial Advice

National Gay News  Nov 12 08

Start Making Cents: Trans-specific Financial Advice Jacob Anderson-Minshall “Unfortunately, transgender people end up at the very bottom of the financial totem pole, simply because we are who we are,” contends QueerCents’ new financial consultant, Ashley A.

Gay Couples Can Start to Marry in Connecticut

National Gay News  Nov 12 08

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