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New Guidelines in Housing

At the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force conference in Baltimore this weekend, Shaun Donovan, the secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), said that […]

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Why is the GOP in Bed with the Ex-Gay Movement Anyway?

It seemed like maybe Michele Bachmann, former presidential candidate, may have been one of the few rising Republican stars who actually bought into the whole […]

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Manila Luzon’s Hot Couture

RuPaul’s Drag Race favorite Manila Luzon released a new video for the single “Hot Couture” that we can’t help but think is just a wee […]

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Gay Choice Debate Heats Up

Cynthia Nixon caused a fire storm recently when she said that for her – being gay is a choice. Since then, many advocates have criticized the […]

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Another Gay Bookstore Bites the Dust

Atlanta may have one kicking Gay Pride every summer, but it wasn’t enough to sustain Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeeshop. The independent LGBT bookstore closed its […]

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Weekend Roundup

Friday, Jan. 27 DJs Robert Drake and John Stanley spin retro favorites during Bottoms Up at The Bike Stop (5 p.m.). “Guys Night Out” goes […]

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Choosing to Be Gay

Cynthia Nixon (perhaps best known as Miranda from Sex and the City) recently told a reporter for The New York Times that in her experience, […]

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Being Gay and a Bishop

“Love Free or Die” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival this week. The film, which chronicles the controversial rise of Gene Robinson, the first openly gay […]

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Design SLDN’s New Tee

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) has been helping end discrimination of LGBT military members for almost two decades. And to celebrate the 20th anniversary of […]

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Prop 8 Play Bound for Philly

Proposition 8 – the legislation that sought to ban same-sex marriage in California – has been the source of much debate in recent years. It’s […]

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What We Love: Joan and Melissa

They’re back. Last night, the second season of the Joan & Melissa show debuted – a reality series about the antics of Joan Rivers and […]

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Face Symmetry and Sexuality

We’ve heard of facing the facts, but this is taking it to a whole new level. A study at Albright College in Reading suggests that […]

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Hump Day Headlines

Mitt Romney has donated to anti-gay groups. Lesbians invited to State of the Union. Equality laws are good for older gay men’s health. Arkansas paper […]

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Governor Christie Wants Gay Marriage Amendment on November Ballot

Today, Governor Christie held a press conference in Bridgewater to announce that he wants gay marriage to be a proposed constitutional amendment on November’s presidential […]

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Heather Graham Plays a Lesbian

It’s an age-old story – with a twist. An 18-year-old moves to California. She gets recruited by a photographer. And she ends up acting – […]