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Gay weekly Washington Blade closes

Google Gay Marriage News / Washington Post  6 days ago

MiamiHerald.com Gay weekly Washington Blade closesWashington Post... arc of the country's gay-rights movement, from early marches through the rise of AIDS and on to the latest battles over legalizing same-sex marriage.
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Veteran Journalist Knows The Joy And Pain Of Covering Gay Life

Yahoo Gay News / NPR  Oct 28 09

From his coverage of equality marches to political campaigns, to hate crimes, Lou Chibarro, Jr., has covered it all working as a reporter for The Washington Blade .
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Barney Frank on Marches, Effecting Change, and Running for Office

Towleroad  Oct 24 09

As part of a larger interview for the site Reddit, Barney Frank answers a question about the National Equality March and whether marches can effect change.
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National Equality March: A star-studded affair

Bilerico  Oct 17 09

Editors' note: Steve Publicover is a former DC resident who lives in southwestern Virginia.

The National Equality March in Washington, DC yesterday was all about re-energizing the LGBT rights movement by tapping into the passion of our next generation.
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Lady Gaga and Obama for Gay America

Google Gay News / OhmyNews International  Oct 15 09

SheWired Lady Gaga and Obama for Gay AmericaOhmyNews InternationalThe gay community, a sector of American society that suffered a huge blow on Obama's election day when a vote in California repealed gay couples' right to .
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Sunday's National Equality March Calls for Gay Rights

Google Gay News / Radar Redux: Baltimore Arts and Culture (blog)  Oct 15 09

SheWired Sunday's National Equality March Calls for Gay RightsRadar Redux: Baltimore Arts and Culture (blog)Sunday's National Equality March in Washington began with a good omen―as an estimated 200000 gay rights advocates waited for the march to start, .
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Right time for gay rights?

Google Gay Marriage News / True/Slant  Oct 15 09

Bay Area Reporter Right time for gay rights?True/SlantOther gay rights battlegrounds are active in Maine, where a ballot measure would repeal marriage rights for gays and lesbians, in Washington where a .
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Barney Frank is Wrong -- We're Not Like the NRA

IGF Culture Watch  Oct 15 09

by David Link

With all due respect to Barney Frank, enough with the NRA comparisons.

In defending his dismissive remarks of the National Equality March, Frank has said we should follow the example of the most effective lobbying group in the country – the National Rifle Association – and do our lobbying work at the district level.
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What will the next decade hold?

America Blog  Oct 13 09

Reader Zac wants to know: After a decade of activism, a lot of people of conscience in the 1970's turned inward, and it became the "me decade" marked by a shift toward "new age" stuff and just people tuning out of politics and just trying to live their lives and not worrying so much about the outside world, and more about the inside world.
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Obama vows to repeal 'Don't ask, Don't tell,' opens for Lady Gaga

Google Lesbian News / The Daily Voice  Oct 13 09

Xinhua Obama vows to repeal 'Don't ask, Don't tell,' opens for Lady GagaThe Daily VoicePresident Barack Obama on Saturday spoke to the Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest gay and lesbian civil rights organization, and promised to .
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FOF #1073 - Equality Marches On - 10.13.09

Gay Fun Show: Feast of Fools  Oct 13 09

Our live coverage of the 2009 National Equality March, where thousands of people marched on the nation's capital to demand full equal rights for all GLBT people.
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HomoQuotable - Dan Savage

Joe My God  Oct 12 09

"People don't go to demonstrations or marches to be talked to death, they don't go to be harangued, they don't go to listen—God forbid—to poetry.
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President Obama speaks at Human Rights Campaign Dinner (video)

Google Lesbian News / Examiner.com  Oct 12 09

New York Daily News President Obama speaks at Human Rights Campaign Dinner (video)Examiner.comSpeaking about the work that needs to be accomplished, President Obama reaffirmed his commitment to changing laws to ensure that the gay and lesbian .
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1,500 march in Washington state for LGBT equality

Pams House blend  Oct 12 09

About 1,500 Washingtonians rallied and marched in Seattle today (left) in solidarity with our brothers and sisters in Washington D.
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Watch: Interview with Robin McGehee, Co-Director of This Weekend's National Equality March

Towleroad  Oct 11 09

Towleroad's Corey Johnson talks with Robin McGehee, co-director of this weekend's National Equality March in Washington D.
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International: Gaga Marches For Gay Rights

Yahoo Gay News / SameSame  Oct 09 09

She thanked god and the gays when she won MTV Award glory, now Lady Gaga wants everyone to join her this weekend when she marches for gay rights.
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Fenty Not Responsive Enough to AIDS Crisis, Says Activist

Google HIV News / WAMU  Oct 05 09

Washington Post Fenty Not Responsive Enough to AIDS Crisis, Says ActivistWAMUKevin Naff, who edits the gay-community newsletter, the Washington Blade, isn't impressed.
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CAP's annual AIDS Walk marches on, despite growing national ...

Google HIV News / Just Out  Oct 02 09

CAP's annual AIDS Walk marches on, despite growing national ...Just Out... especially during a time when HIV/AIDS issues seem to have been eclipsed by other topics important to the gay, lesbian, bi and trans community, .
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Self-Help Helps Most

Independent Gay Forum  Sep 23 09

by Paul VarnellPublished the Chicago Free Press on September 24, 2009

Q. Should I go to this upcoming gay March on Washington?

A.
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Reversal: Task Force Endorses National Equality March

Joe My God  Sep 03 09

Reversing the position they gave me in a statement in early June, the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force has issued an endorsement of the National Equality March.
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