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Op-Ed: HIV Quarantines They Already Exist

Jim Morrison, host of the political show For & Against, examines how HIV-criminalization laws endanger everyone by singling out HIV-positive citizens. Read more [...]

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Transphobic, Antigay Bills Creep Into Texas Senate

At the end of the legislative session, Republican lawmakers in Texas are trying to quietly pass bills which advocates say are transphobic and antigay. Read more [...]

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WATCH: United Nations Pose A Riddle to End Homophobia

The United Nations’s Office of Human Rights has a message for LGBT people around the world. Read more [...]

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Kick Up Your Heels With Kinky Boots

The true comeback story of a downtrodden shoe factory gets a larger-than-life Broadway makeover thanks to Harvey Fierstein and Cyndi Lauper. You probably already know that the 2005 film Kinky Boots was taken from the real-life story of a UK-based shoe factory that avoided bankruptcy by specializing in fetish footwear for dominatrixes and drag queens. But what you don’t know is that director Jerry Mitchell’s Read more [...]

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WATCH: Americans Don’t Care About Gay Marriage

YouTube satirist Susie Sampson’s survey turns conventional wisdom about majority support for marriage equality on its head. read moreCheck out the original source here. Read more [...]

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May for Marriage: Reasons to Remember This Month

Marriage equality is gaining unprecedented momentum, and now more than 2 million LGBT Americans can marry the person they love. Read more [...]

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Nintendo Will ‘Fix’ Bug Which Allows Same-Sex Couples to Marry in Video Game

Pink News reports the Japanese 3DS console version of Tomodachi Collection: New Life was being hailed as a breakthrough in LGBT visibility in video games for allowing male Mii characters in the game to marry each other and have children. However, Nintendo has since issued a press release announcing that the ability to pair male same-sex characters—female same-sex couplings were not allowed—was an accidental bug and the company would soon issue a patch to “fix” the problem. Gaming web Read more [...]

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WATCH: Minnesota Governor on How His State Made History

Gov. Mark Dayton appeared on The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell to reflect on how Minnesota became the 12th state to legalize same-sex marriage. Read more [...]

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WATCH: The Making of Kinky Boots

Kinky Boots, the high-spirited new musical currently taking Broadway by storm, leads the 2013 Tony Awards contenders with 13 nominations, including Best Original Score. Written by music legend Cyndi Lauper, the Broadway production’s score will be available for the first time when the Original Broadway Cast Recording of Kinky Boots is released May 28. In an interview with The Advocate earlier this week, Lauper described her experience writing the musical’s songs. “Having to write songs for Read more [...]

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Minnesota Parties Hearty

After Gov. Mark Dayton signed Minnesota’s marriage equality bill, the party started, and lasted long into the night. Read more [...]

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R&B Singer Monifah Carter Talks About Being a Lesbian in the Music Industry

Monifah dishes about her past, present, and future. R&B singer Monifah Carter rose to prominence in the 1990s working with Heavy D. Nearly two decades later, she is still writing, producing, and singing, and she’s also starring in TV One’s top-rated reality series, R&B Divas. The show’s first episode reached almost a million viewers, a record for the network. This season Monifah is reconnecting with her 22-year-old Read more [...]

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Minn. Gov. Signs Marriage Equality Into Law

The Democratic governor’s signature makes Minnesota the 12th U.S. state to embrace the freedom to marry. Read more [...]

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Nevada: 3 Great Testimonies For Marriage From Young People

Tearful, heartfelt, and authentic testimony from four young Nevadans on how marriage equality legislation would impact their own lives. The Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada has released a handful of videos from last week’s testimony regarding a resolution that would remove language from Nevada’s constitution that limits marriage to opposite-sex couples and replaces it with language recognizing all Read more [...]

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