PHOTO OF THE DAY: Have the Log Cabin Republicans finally had it with the GOP's dislike of gays? BY SAM GREISMAN A look back at today's top stories GAY NEWS A new twist on the marriage equality debate has cropped up in Minnesota where a propos…
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Archives for April 25, 2013
Posts from April 25, 2013
Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) Introduced in Congress
The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) was reintroduced today in the House and Senate. Unfortunately, its reintroduction was marred by objections over religous exemption language in the bill. The ACLU, Lambda Legal, National Center for Lesbian…
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What Seniors Think About Gay Sex: VIDEO
"Wanna know what the 'F' stands for? Flexibility." Watch, AFTER THE JUMP……
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Towleroad Guide to the Tube #1355
IF YOU CAN CUT A WATERMELON FAST: You can get YouTube famous. MARK SANFORD: Debated a cutout of Nancy Pelosi. ANDERSON COOPER: Taste tests a new candy made to look like a urine sample. THE LONELY DODO: A wildlife conservation awareness PSA, narrated…
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News: Orcas, Kevin Sessums, Tennessee, Barbara Bush, HIV Trial
HIV vaccine trial halted after vaccine fails. Barbara Bush on Jeb's possible candidacy: "We've had enough Bushes." Too hot for his country? Photographer captures battle between Orcas and Sperm Whales: "On April 18, a half-dozen…
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Minnesota Bride Refuses to Toss Bouquet, Hands It to Lesbian Sister in Hopes She Can Marry: VIDEO
Natasha Frost and Tony Friesen were married this week in Minnesota, but instead of engaging in the traditional bouquet toss, Frost decided to make a statement and give the bouquet to her sister Nitara in hopes that she could marry, asking the guests…
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Philadelphia Passes LGBT Health Bill, and a Civil Union Bill is Introduced in Pennslvania
Pennsylvania Rep. Mark Cohen has introduced a civil union bill in Pennsylvania. Philly Mag's Josh Middleton reports: According to a press release I received from Cohen’s office, the bill would define a civil union “would make all state laws appli…
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New Minnesota Bill Would Give Everyone Civil Unions, Gay and Straight, Leaving Marriage to Churches
A new bill set for introduction in Minnesota would redefine marriage in the state as a civil union for all couples, ABC6 reports: A new version of the civil union bill is said to go for its first reading Thursday at the Minnesota capitol. It would ma…
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The Boy Scouts Made It Worse
By ARI EZRA WALDMAN The headline, "Boy Scouts Move to Allow Gay Members," read with such promise. Including gays in the Boy Scouts has been a goal of our community for decades, most notably since James Dale challenged the Scouts'…
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Eagle Scout Zach Wahls Speaks Out Against Boy Scout Gay Ban: VIDEO
A powerful new video from the Scouts for Equality leader about his lesbian mom and den mother Jackie. Says Wahls: "It was really her guidance, as a leader, that I think facilitated the growth and development of us as boys, into young men. And it…
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