Federal lawsuit filed against Atlanta police over raid at gay club

Geoffrey Calhoun was at the gay bar at the time of the raid and said some officers didn't identify themselves as police.

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From the Ashes, Southern Voicesa Crew Gets Grant To Start New Paper

The symbol of Atlanta is a phoenix in honor of its resurrection after the Civil War from a train depot into a major city.

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Family Values: Tolerance

How to Raise a Tolerant Child

A tolerant person accepts diversity and doesn't prejudge others on the basis of religion, race, or gender.

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ABC's Good Morning America Boots Adam Lambert

The ABC networks Good Morning America has canceled a scheduled concert by performer Adam Lambert citing his "controversial" behavior at the American Music Awards this past weekend where he engaged in homoerotic behavior as part of his show.

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A Spark of Wisdom: Why media matters

And, relating to that - how many times do you see a marginalised person on TV and EVERY plot line about them has to be related to their marginalisation? I once joked that in the history of TV no gay man has ever worried about credit card debt.

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Adam Lambert Defends His Raunchy AMAs Performance

American Idol star Adam Lambert has defended his same-sex kiss onstage at the American Music Awards on Sunday after angry viewers complained about his risque performance.

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Lesbian mom gains custody of 7-year old in first-of-its kind parent custody change

Janet Jenkins, the non-biological mother of 7-year old Isabella, was awarded full custody of the child in a Virginia court.

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Outing Age 2010 shines spotlight on challenges facing lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ...

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and SAGE have just released Outing Age 2010: Public Policy Issues Affecting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Elders, an update to the Task Forcea s groundbreaking Outing Age report issued in 2000.

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Gay on Trial | The American Prospect

On Nov. 4, 2008, when the polls closed on the West Coast and media outlets reported that California voters had passed Proposition 8, gay-rights supporters across the country were stunned.

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Homophobia and AIDS funding can't coexist

Since its inception in 2003, the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief -- PEPFAR -- has become the largest public health program in history.

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