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Unprecedented $1.2 million grant from Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund supports LGBT faith work

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WASHINGTON, DC - The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Foundation's Institute for Welcoming Resources (IWR) and five partner organizations have been awarded a total of $1.

Rufus Wainwright's Last Song Of Summer

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One of the great pop songwriters and male vocalists of his generation, Rufus Wainwright, 35, will be performing this Saturday at the "Last Song of Summer," a fundraising benefit for the arts at the Watermill Center joined by virtuoso female opera singer Jessye Norman.

Arkansas To Vote on Barring Adoptions by Lesbians & Gays

Topix Gay News  4 days ago

For all their talk about the "Right to Life," the Republicans sure don't care about the quality of that life.

Sen. Kennedy: "We will close the book on the old politics" of race and gay bashing

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Custom Search August 25, 2008 Sen. Edward M. Kennedy: "We will close the book on the old politics of race against race, and gender against gender, and group against group, and straight against gay.

Gay refugees meet hostility in a 'liberal' South Africa

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South Africa IS one of only seven countries in the world that grants refugee status on the basis of sexual orientation.

RNC Platform Calls For Gay Marriage Ban

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As the Democrats were holding their love fest yesterday, the Republican are releasing their party platform.

Urge the Governor to Sign Harvey Milk Bill

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"Right-wing groups are once again attacking our community. This time they're flooding the governor's office with calls and emails, asking him to veto legislation that would honor late civil rights pioneer .

Jerusalem mayoral candidate is homphobe?

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Jerusalem mayoral candidate Arkadi Gaydamak said Monday that as mayor he would be "ready to die," by laying down in the road so that the marchers would have to drive over him, to stop Jerusalem's gay pride parade from taking place.

America's religious fascists waging war on love, people and families: Part 1

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Can't really call them "Christian" because their actions and rhetoric are designed to hurt people.

America's religious fascists waging war on love, people and families: Part 2

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Fascism has two interlocking, rudimentary needs: concocting an anti-intellectual mythic ideology and identifying a group of people who, based on that ideology, can be blamed for all society's ills.

GayNZ.com Florida school sued over 'gay witch hunt'

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Florida school sued over 'gay witch hunt' Posted in: International Daily News By GayNZ.com News Staff - 21st August 2008 When a Floridian high school senior told her principal that students were taunting her .

With a deck full of queens, it's impossible to draw a natural straight

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One of the booths at the Texas Democratic Convention in Austin was manned by a group of recent University of Texas graduates who were selling their "Gay (Really Straight) Republican Hypocrite Playing Cards.

Should You Believe in Obama?

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He may have stumbled on marriage equality and cuddled with a few homophobes, but the people who know him best swear that he's your man.

"Lesbian.com" T-shirt gets woman kicked out of federal building in VAN NUYS, CA

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Ed Note: The guard was hired by the Department of Homeland Security, the folks who are supposed to protect us from terrorists.

Sen. Kennedy speaks at the DNC in Denver

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Watch as Senator Ted Kennedy delivered a highly anticipated speech to a packed, star studded audience at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado.

When Same-Sex Marriage Was a Christian Rite

Topix Gay News  5 days ago

A Kiev art museum contains a curious icon from St. Catherine's Monastery on Mt. Sinai in Israel. It shows two robed Christian saints.

ABC Says: No Male Dance Partner for Lance Bass

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ABC has effectively shut down rumors that gay boybander Lance Bass could be getting a male dance partner when Dancing with the Stars kicks off its seventh season on Monday, Sept.

Leading LGBT Newspapers Unite at Dem Convention

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DENVER, CO -- The Gay History Project has announced that major coverage of the Democratic Convention will be supplied to the largest network of LGBT publications ever assembled.

Hope - By Cyndi Lauper

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As I toured all over the country this summer with True Colors, I saw something in the eyes of the audience I have not seen in a very long time, it was HOPE.

Andrew Tobias: "the economy and the stock market do better under Democratic administrations"

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y fellow Democrats, this is the third time I've had the privilege of addressing you: first in 2000, when things were great, with surpluses as far as the eye could see; then in 2004, when we'd already veered sharply off course; and now, in 2008, when Republican mismanagement has really hit home around the kitchen table, where the bills are paid.

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