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The pioneering lesbian feminist delivered an impassioned speech to kick off Pride Week in Long Beach, Calif. Video streaming by Ustream Check out the original source here. Read more [...]

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Vic Gardner contends that the Texas attorney general’s office began mistreating him after Gardner dressed as a geisha for an office Halloween party. Read more [...]

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Rampant bigotry at one school prevents a girl from getting the education she deserves. Destin Holmes Destin Holmes barely made it through the eighth grade at Magnolia Junior High School in Moss Point, Miss. Over the course of seven months classmates and even some teachers called Holmes “he-she,” “queer,” and Read more [...]

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Responding to five bias-related attacks in the past month, including one fatality, New York City’s LGBT community turned out in force to demand an end to antigay assaults. Read more [...]

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A comprehensive antibullying bill failed to be heard in the Minnesota legislature, but advocates promise to reintroduce the bill when the session resumes in 2014. Read more [...]

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In his commencement speech at the historically African-American Morehouse College, President Obama gave an unexpectedly direct shout-out to gay graduates. Read more [...]

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Teachers, friends and family recognize Damien Garcia as male. But St. Pius Catholic High School in Albuquerque contends that the transgender teen must wear the graduation garb designated for female students. Read more [...]

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Friends and family say the parents of 18-year-old Kaitlyn Hunt’s girlfriend are targeting the high school senior because they believe Hunt turned their 15-year-old daughter gay. Read more [...]

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Ron Sandack has taken himself out of the running for the post, recently vacated by another equality supporter. Read more [...]

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Saturday’s season finale of Saturday Night Live was chock-full of gay-adjacent sketches, but none were quite as biting as a skit featuring host Ben Affleck as the leader of a camp to turn gay kids straight.  Blatantly riffing on the absurdity of the scientifically discredited “ex-gay” movement, Affleck’s camp counselor fondly recalled how much he “loved” being gay, saying “it just felt natural and right.”  Until the Holy Spirit intervened, of course, and the counselor found himself in a “happy” Read more [...]

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Kevin Keller finds that to some people, a kiss isn’t just a kiss when it involves him and his boyfriend. Read more [...]

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Revolution Church in Minneapolis marked the state’s marriage equality law with a tasty, colorful tribute. Read more [...]

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While steps toward marriage equality come fast and furious, the South drags its feet. Read more [...]

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