Reed gets Lowery endorsement; Norwood courts gay & lesbian voters

Reed gets Lowery endorsement; Norwood courts gay & lesbian votersAtlanta Journal ConstitutionJoseph Lowery endorsed Atlanta mayoral candidate Kasim Reed on Wednesday while opponent Mary Norwood met with gay and lesbian community leaders as both .
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Blade of Glory

The fallout of the demise of The Washington Blade is still being fully calculated. An editorial in today's Washington Post is calling for proper treatment of archives of America's paper of record of the LGBT population, and reports that the former employees are looking to start a new independent paper to fill the void:The Washington Post writes:The Blade's importance to our area cannot be overstated.
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Q-notes wants your input!

What do you want to see in Q-Notes? Looking to 2010 Really, it is hard to believe Thanksgiving and Christmas are already upon us.
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Changes in marriage bill offer churches leeway

Changes in marriage bill offer churches leewayWashington PostBut some community leaders have been lobbying to keep the domestic partnership issue separate from the marriage debate.
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White House to have separate ceremony to celebrate hate crimes bill enactment

Just into the inbox from the White House...the signing of the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes the hate crimes law, will be occur earlier on Wednesday, with a ceremony and reception for enactment of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr.
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Report: Census won’t include count of gay couples in initial ‘community’ report

An official tally of legally married lesbian and gay couple will not be included in the initial release of “community” data from the 2010 census, Associated Press is reporting.
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Sunday: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand To Appear At NYC LGBT Center

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will appear at NYC's LGBT Center at 3:30PM this Sunday, where she will speak about the repeal of DADT and DOMA.
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NOM throwing DC event pimping Bishop Harry Jackson on the program

Are they trying to attract black folks in DC with their token black preacher?  Stand4Marriage Rally in DC on Sunday! October 21, 2009  

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First Ad Hits the Air for One Kalamazoo's Anti-Discrimination Fight

In November, Kalamazoo, Michigan's ballot initiative over the LGBT-inclusive human rights ordinance will be voted on.
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Mister Marcus Dies At 77

Bay Area Reporter columnist Marcus Hernandez, known internationally to the leather community as Mister Marcus, has died at the age of 77 after a prolonged illness.
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Obama will speak at HRC National Dinner on eve of March

The Human Rights Campaign announced today that President Obama will address their annual national dinner on Saturday evening.
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Community catalyst

A center for the LGBT community has been a long-sought-after dream in Raleigh. For at least 10 years, organizers said, community leaders have discussed and debated the creation of an all-purpose community organization designed to unite and inspire.
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Thursday This & That: Open Thread

It's an open thread! Pleeeeease feel free to chat, blogwhore, and link-share in the comment thread...
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Tomorrow: Rally At Atlanta City Hall To Protest Police Harassment At Eagle Raid

At noon tomorrow, Saturday, a massive rally is planned for Atlanta's City Hall in protest of police actions during the raid of the Atlanta Eagle last week.
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'Freedom for Marriage Act' introduced to repeal 'Defense of Marriage Act' - ProudParenting

U.S. Reps. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) Jared Polis (D-CO), along with John Lewis (D-GA) and Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) today introduced the 'Respect for Marriage Act', a measure that would repeal the 'Defense of Marriage Act' (DOMA).
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'Freedom for Marriage Act' introduced to repeal 'Defense of Marriage Act'

U.S. Reps. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) Jared Polis (D-CO), along with John Lewis (D-GA) and Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) today introduced the 'Respect for Marriage Act', a measure that would repeal the 'Defense of Marriage Act' (DOMA).
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Helping the homeless, at your own discretion

Something you might be seeing in local Charlotte news, or hearing from community leaders, with a word of caution: The Charlotte Rescue Mission is reaching out to the public, asking for assistance for formerly homeless men and women who have completed the service organization’s 3-4 month recovery programs.
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Booker Talks Obama and LGBT Rights

Newark, N.J., mayor Cory Booker admitted to feeling “frustrated” and “impatient” with the Obama administration’s pace of progress on LGBT rights on Sunday, telling a group of LGBT journalists and community leaders about the “competing sentiments” he experiences as a private citizen and as an inner-city executive who can “sympathize” with the roster of problems facing the president.
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Steve Rothaus

Steve RothausMiamiHerald.comWASHINGTON - President Obama today announced the launch of the National HIV/AIDS Community Discussions, a series of events to be held across the country.
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Gay chamber of commerce honors commun...

Gay chamber of commerce honors community leadersSovo.comPeel worked with HIV-positive people for years before he found out his own status.
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