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Fort Worth, Texas Considering Domestic Partner, Transgender Benefits
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Conservative groups are rallying against proposals aimed at making Fort Worth government policies more inclusive of the gay community. The proposals include extending domestic-partner benefits to gay couples, considering a company’s record on gay and lesbian issues when approving tax breaks, and ...2 days ago -
London gay group honours Boyzone
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London, Nov 7 (ANI): Irish pop group Boyzone have been honoured by gay rights campaigners in London as part of a special tribute for late member Stephen Gately.Gately, who passed away in Majorca, Spain, last month (09), hit the headlines when he ‘came out’ as a gay man a decade ago (99).The members of his [...]3 days ago -
Would we still have slavery if we’d have voted on it?
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The vote in Maine that put aside its new law allowing same sex marriage got me thinking. Aren’t civil rights something the Gay marriage supporters Susan McCray (L) and Yvette Pratt watch election results at the No on 1/Protect Maine Equality election night rally in Portland, Maine November 3, 2009. The group ...5 days ago -
President Obama is Not to Blame for Marriage Equality’s Loss in Maine
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I knew this would happen: folks would blame President Obama for our loss in Maine last night. My response: it’s not his fault, it’s ours. We were the people who came up with the commercials. We plotted the strategy. We met people on the ground, knocked on doors. So why, when we lose, do we blame someone who had ...5 days ago -
The Abomination of Humanity
Warfare: The Delightful and Dreary Sides of Gay Life —
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Since I started this blog I have addressed some contentious issues. Some topics caused quite a stir especially amongst a few fanatical Christians. Dealing with Homophobia, Discrimination, AIDS, Racism and even how we as a gay community discriminate amongst ourselves, the backlash was expected but the resulting hate ...6 days ago -
Will Jamaica Ever Allow Gay Marriage?
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The front page of The Sunday Gleaner, October 25, "One Love at risk ... Amnesty wants full freedom for Jamaican gays," added more ammunition to the already heated discussion about gays in Jamaica. The recent discussions have centred around Jamaican entertainer, Buju Bantons meeting with representatives of the gay ...1 week ago -
Last Two Census Counts Edited Out Gay/Lesbian Couples; Gay Groups Hope it Doesn’t Happen in 2010
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The U.S. Census is supposed to chronicle the changing American demographic. But, because of the infrequency of the count — every ten years, its reflection of the social fabric has always been slightly delayed. For the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community especially, this delay has been ...1 week ago -
Ryan White Act 2009 Signed By Obama
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By Madhuri DeyOct.31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Oct 30th, President Obama signed the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009. He also announced that the ban on traveling and immigration of people affected with HIV or AIDS would no longer be effective. This move is being applauded and celebrated throughout the ...1 week ago -
Hate Crimes Law extended to Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Disabilities
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President Obama signed a law that extends the coverage of hate crime laws today . The law was named for Matthew Shepard and James Byrd who were tortured to death by their murderers. Their violent deaths were peppered with a sadistic hatred impassioned by intolerance and bigotry that our nation today, signals it ...1 week ago -
GLAAD Calls for The Dallas Morning News To Issue Retraction
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In the October 25 th edition of The Dallas Morning News , business reporter Cheryl Hall used problematic language in referring to the LGBT community when writing about two of Stephen Jarchow’s media companies. In the article, “ Dallas executive amassing a gay media mini-empire ,” Hall refers to The Advocate ...1 week ago -
Sean Penn flies to Cuba to interview Fidel Castro
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London, Oct 26 (IANS) Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn has jetted to Cuba to interview Fidel Castro for an article.Penn, who has come under fire for his support of the anti-US revolutionary and his President brother Raul, is claimed to have flown to the communist country to discuss how US President Barack Obama’s ...2 weeks ago -
More than 1,000 people at candle light vigil for hit-and-run victim
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TORONTO - In silence, a stream of people walked through Torontos gay community Sunday night, holding candles and retracing the fateful walk 27-year-old Christopher Skinner took a week ago.2 weeks ago -
Christopher Skinner ~ Candlelight Vigil Held For Murdered 27 Year-Old
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To pull out a gun and shoot an unarmed man is the act of a coward. To beat a man to the ground and then run him over is the act of a savage. A candle light vigil/march was held in Toronto tonight, October 25, 2009, to honor the memory of Christopher Skinner, who was [...]2 weeks ago -
Nepal Wants a Lot of Gay People to Come Visit
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Whats the best way to recover after a Maoist insurgency leaves your economy in shambles? For Nepal, one way is to completely open the country up as a tourist destination for LGBT people throughout the world. The goal is to bring a million foreign tourists to the region over the next two years, and the hope is to ...2 weeks ago -
8: The Mormon Proposition
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Last night I was going to post a video showing idiot Glenn Beck comparing volunteerism to Maoism (this guy is such a moron) , but decided I didn’t want to give him any voice on my blog. Instead, I am giving voice to a newly released trailer for an upcoming film about the ballot initiative that eliminated ...2 weeks ago -
HRC’s Donna Payne Named to The Root 100
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The Human Rights Campaign’s Associate Director of Diversity Donna Payne was recently named to The Root 100 — the online magazine’s list of “emerging and established African-American leaders who are making extraordinary contributions.”As the profile states: “There is perhaps no more disappointing divide in ...2 weeks ago -
Best Line Ever …
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Dont go in there, It comes at the end of the story… “Look, I don’t even like the puss…” A new You Tuber who I found the other night. He’s hilarious. The Pull My Moon – Jack: Click it and go see … Posted in Community, Gay, Human Kindness, LGBTQ, You tube3 weeks ago -
What is the Gay Community?
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We always hear the words "gay community" when talking amongst ourselves, but what is it? Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people span a spectrum of diversity that doesnt lump us together by class, race, religion or really any binding character, trait or belief. The only commonality most of us have with ...3 weeks ago -
Attempts to Repeal South Africa’s Gay Marriage Law Continue
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When the Joburg Pride parade proceeded through the northern suburbs of South Africa’s largest city recently, the reaction from onlookers seemed one of overwhelming support. Residents waved friendly signs, drivers honked and even traffic controllers showed their solidarity by sporting tutus. South Africa ...3 weeks ago -
Dont Ask, Dont Tell: Background
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American Veterans for Equal Rights -- biennial national convention in Broward Oct. 14 - 18. Palm Center, a think tank at the University of California, Santa Barbara, that conducts research on "dont ask, dont tell." Article examining "dont ask, dont tell" in the Armed Forces Journal . U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings ...3 weeks ago