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Gay-baiting fliers mock out Fla. mayoral candidate

Posted on 15. Mar, 2010 by .

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Gainesville, Fla., City Commissioner Craig Lowe could be elected the city’s mayor tomorrow, but a shadowy anti-gay group is trying to keep that from happening.

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Is advertising in America still afraid of gay images?

Posted on 15. Mar, 2010 by .

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*VIDEO after jump*: It seems Americans really are a bunch of hypocrites. It’s OK to be gay in movies and on TV. In fact, it’s OK to have a gay character on almost every single show and movie

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Gay rights bills caught in Obama, D.C. stagnation

Posted on 15. Mar, 2010 by .

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The Obama administration’s passive approach to guiding Congress and health reform sucking up all the air in the room has stalled other legislation, including LGBT bills. “It’s more a problem of competence than political malice,” according to one Hill insider and LGBT advocate, a conclusion many progressive political operatives have…

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Cynthia Nixon, ‘Bros. & Sisters’ win GLAAD awards

Posted on 14. Mar, 2010 by .

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Gay media group GLAAD honored the TV series “Brothers & Sisters” and singled-out actress Cynthia Nixon for her work at a Saturday night gala highlighting gay marriage rights. “We are bringing marriage back to its fundamentals and revitalizing it from its roots up,” “Sex and the City” actress Nixon said…

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Gay marriage brings hope, tension to Mexico City

Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by .

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Mexico City handed out its first licenses for same-sex marriages last week, as a bill passed in December made gay marriage legal in the city. This development comes just days after Washington, D.C.

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Gay marriage comes today to Mexico City

Posted on 04. Mar, 2010 by .

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A law allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry comes into effect today in Mexico City. The law, which was passed by the city’s local assembly in December, gives gay people full marital rights, including the right to adopt.

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Drinking while gay may well get you busted in Texas

Posted on 04. Mar, 2010 by .

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Late on a balmy Saturday night last June, six Fort Worth cops and two officers from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission went looking for trouble. They had just raided two Hispanic bars in an industrial stretch of town and nine detainees now sat in the paddy wagon (pdf), hands bound…

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Chief justice rejects last ditch stay of DC gay marriage

Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by .

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to block the District of Columbia’s gay marriage law, freeing the city to issue its first marriage licenses to same-sex couples the following day. Opponents of gay marriage in the nation’s capital had asked Chief Justice John Roberts to stop the city from issuing…

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Brady Bunch Marcia-Jan lesbian rumors sink reunion

Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by .

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It’s still Marcia, Marcia, Marcia. The longstanding feud between Maureen McCormick, who played oldest sister Marcia on “The Brady Bunch,” and Eve Plumb, who played middle sister Jan, is to blame for the cancellation of a Brady Bunch reunion appearance, RadarOnline.com reports. The Brady kids were set to appear on…

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S.F. will try again to reduce gay HIV rates by 50%

Posted on 25. Feb, 2010 by .

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After not reaching their goal to reduce new HIV infections among gay and bisexual men by 50 percent by 2008, San Francisco health officials will try again. In the city’s recently published 2010 HIV Prevention Plan, the overall goal is to reduce new HIV infections by 50 percent by 2015….

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