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Got Courage? See you in New York next week!

Bilerico  Nov 02 09

As we've seen in the recent spate of hate crimes in New York City - and not just LGBT folks - there's still a lot of work to do around preventing violence based on arbitrary prejudices.
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Tomorrow, Maine Voters Have the Next Say on Marriage Equality

MyGayMinneapolis.com  Nov 02 09

Maine voters head to the polls tomorrow (that is, if they havent already participated in 'early voting') to determine whether a state law that recognizes marriage equality can stay on the books.
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Argentina’s Quest for Marriage Equality

MyGayMinneapolis.com  Oct 29 09

We've got one country and six U.S. states in North America that recognize marriage equality. But on the other end of the hemisphere, wedding bells aren't necessarily ringing.
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U.S. Census Reaches Out To Philadelphia's Gays For 2010 Count

Joe My God  Oct 21 09

The U.S. Census Bureau has placed yellow stickers on the current issue of the Philadelphia Gay News in a test run of an ad campaign encouraging LGBT folks to participate.
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How Pink Power Can Help Fight Climate Change

MyGayMinneapolis.com  Oct 15 09

Today is Blog Action Day (http://www.blogactionday.org/), the annual day in which bloggers from around the world unite to write about the same topic on the same day.
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HRC Moves Goal Post for Obama and LGBT Rights to January 2017?

Towleroad  Oct 10 09

Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese sent out a bizarre email blast last night, on the eve of National Equality March weekend, that seems to suggest that LGBT folks should cut Obama some slack till the end of his second.
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Click Click Expose Gay Podcast Network - Oct. 4th Show Update

qPodder  Oct 05 09

The Click Click Expose Gay Podcast Network is a network of different podcast shows produced by Click Click Expose (Gay Entertainment Media) with contributions from our friends and supporters of our family of websites.
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With 2016 Olympics, Maybe Now Brazil Can Improve LGBT Rights Record

MyGayMinneapolis.com  Oct 05 09

Brazil -- and specifically Rio De Janeiro -- was awarded the 2016 Olympics last week, a rebuff to Chicago, Tokyo and Madrid.
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It’s OK to Have a Queer-Friendly Rosary

MyGayMinneapolis.com  Oct 04 09

Conservative Catholics are in an uproar over a progressive church tradition that gives an LGBT-friendly stance on the rosary -- the set of prayer beads that Catholics use to honor Jesus's mother, Mary.
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Ft. Worth gay bar raid might have happened because the TABC doesn't discipline its officers properly

Bilerico  Sep 23 09

Surprise, surprise: the police can't police themselves.

An Associated Press review of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission's internal affairs logs found that all but 39 of the 234 allegations of excessive force or unprofessional conduct lodged against agents since 2004 have been closed without disciplinary action.
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God Save the Queen…With LGBT Police Guards

MyGayMinneapolis.com  Sep 22 09

The Queen of England is looking for a few good folks to join her squad of elite officers protecting Windsor Castle and Balmoral.
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The Weekly Geek: Out in Africa

After Ellen  Sep 17 09

Geeks, I have some good news and some bad news. Let’s start with the bad. Cinephiles and LGBT folks everywhere should be very displeased with the unfortunate news that some jerk(s) in South.
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Viacom: Gay Network Logo Will Go Dark During The National Equality March

Joe My God  Sep 11 09

In what is the largest corporate endorsement of the National Equality March to date, media giant Viacom announced today that Logo, their cable channel for LGBT folks, will "go dark" for four hours as the March takes place in Washington DC on October 11th.
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The LGBT's are doing just fine

Bilerico  Sep 09 09

If this poll is to be believed, it seems like LGBT folks are among the happiest with Obama. 67% of LGBT adults think the country is headed in the right direction; only 45% of straight adults agree.
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Trans Attorney Runs Against Sally Kern

Joe My God  Aug 25 09

Since Sally Kern blames LGBT folks for the bad economy and thinks we're worse than terrorists, I find it more than a little bit delicious that her just-announced 2010 opponent for her Oklahoma House seat is Brittany Novotny, a young transgender attorney.
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Maine marriage initiative ramps up with new TV spot

assembloge  Aug 20 09

With all of the news of California’s Prop. 8, its aftermath and ensuing court cases and legal maneuvers, many LGBT folks have missed this year’s ballot box battle over marriage equality in Maine.
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Item: Tiny Irish village goes ‘gay for a day’

Qnews  Aug 14 09

Surfing the waves of Easkey via

It may be the smallest official gay pride observance in the world, but the tiny Irish coastal village of Easkey, County Sligo has “gone gay” for Friday, ABC News reports.
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Poll on religious habits offers odd, fascinating snapshot of LGBT people

Qnews  Aug 11 09

A fundamentalist Christian pollster set out to find out about LGBT folks and came up with some results that seem to have surprised the pollsters.
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The "Gay Agenda" includes Medals of Freedom

Bilerico  Jul 31 09

Yesterday, the White House announced the recipients of the 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian honor.
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Browse News (The Memphis Flyer)

Yahoo Lesbian News  Jul 23 09

For over 20 years, the Memphis Gay and Lesbian Community Center (MGLCC) has provided a hub for local LGBT folks to host meetings, get-togethers, live music events, and support groups.
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