Sean Hayes comes out to Advocate: I am who I am

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Step back, Jack: The man who played TV’s iconic and over-the-top sidekick steps out of the shadow of his famous character to speak for the first time about living openly, his contribution to the gay movement, and his much-anticipated Broadway debut. Over lunch, Hayes laments that he has to look…

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Facebook censors trans man’s post-op shirtless pic

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Facebook has once again censored a post-op photo of Dominic Scaia’s bare chest — the same photo that got him banned from Facebook in December, for which he later received an apology. Earlier this month, Facebook said it re-evaluated its policy concerning graphic imagery after Scaia’s top surgery photos were…

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Massa blames harassment on Dem health care vote

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Congressman Eric Massa of New York took to the airwaves Sunday to explain charges that he sexually harassed a male staffer, which prompted his resignation from the House effective Monday afternoon. The first-term Democrat announced Wednesday that he would not seek re-election because of health considerations, but afterward, news of…

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Why has a divided U.S. taken gay rights so seriously?

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New Hampshire state Rep.

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Proposed U.K. law could ban escort advertisements

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Legislative change in the U.K. headed by Harriet Harman could see an out-right ban on escort adverts in magazines.

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Man on trial for biting boyfriend’s cheek after a threesome

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A Sheffield man is standing trial for biting his partner’s cheek after inviting a third man to join them for a threesome.

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Microsoft’s Bing searches filter out gay sites for Arabs

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Microsoft’s Bing search engine blocks out “sexually explicit” results and gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender queries in Arab countries, claimed the Open Net Initiative late last week. The Arab version of Bing turned its nose up at “homosexuality”, “gay” and “lesbian” keywords.

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Thousands pack sand for Winter Party in South Beach

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Lizzz Kritzer and her girlfriend, Danielle Lise Desrochers, are not typical snowbirds. Sure, they migrate from the South Hamptons to Miami Beach once a year to warm up. But for the past two years they have came with a mission: to party in support of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and…

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300 students expelled as ‘lesbians’ returned to class

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The Commission for Gender Equality has slammed the suspension of 300 girls at a KwaZulu-Natal high school by staff who claimed that the girls are lesbians.

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Sandra Bullock includes gays in Oscar win speech

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The Oscars have been called the Gay Super Bowl, but the night’s only major gay highlight was an acceptance speech by best actress winner Sandra Bullock, who took home the prize for playing a wealthy white woman who takes in a black teen.

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