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LGBT Rights
Hillary Clinton’s Historic UN Speech, Now With Music
Early this month, Hillary Clinton delivered a beautiful speech about LGBT rights to the UN. Apparently the US State Department liked it as much as we … [Read more...] about Hillary Clinton’s Historic UN Speech, Now With Music
Rural North Carolina LGBT Rights Group Met by Homophobic Christian Protesters at First Meeting: VIDEO
This was posted last month but I hadn't seen it until this week and thought it deserved some exposure.The Mitchell County Gay Straight Alliance, a … [Read more...] about Rural North Carolina LGBT Rights Group Met by Homophobic Christian Protesters at First Meeting: VIDEO
Chicago Cardinal George: ‘It’s Absurd’ to Say Gays and Lesbians are the KKK, ‘But…’ — VIDEO
Last week we reported that Cardinal Francis George compared Chicago Gay Pride marchers to KKK members, saying,"You don't want the gay … [Read more...] about Chicago Cardinal George: ‘It’s Absurd’ to Say Gays and Lesbians are the KKK, ‘But…’ — VIDEO
Rossville Christian Academy: Students To Be Militantly Heterosexual In Thought, Word, And Deed
Tennessee isn't the best place for gay kids to go to school. You've got kids penalized for trying to start GSAs; you've got kids assaulted … [Read more...] about Rossville Christian Academy: Students To Be Militantly Heterosexual In Thought, Word, And Deed
News: Frank Mugisha, Jamaica, Madonna, Michigan, War Horse
Michigan Governor signs domestic partner benefits ban. Vermont married lesbian couple may be split by feds thanks to DOMA. Madonna's Truth or Dare … [Read more...] about News: Frank Mugisha, Jamaica, Madonna, Michigan, War Horse
Ugandan President: Don’t Tie Our Aid Money To LGBT Rights
In Uganda, where legislators have spent much of the last two years wondering whether to execute gay people, President Yoweri Museveni is worried about … [Read more...] about Ugandan President: Don’t Tie Our Aid Money To LGBT Rights
GOP Senators Use LGBT Rights Stance to Successfully Block Confirmation of Ambassador to El Salvador
Last week I wrote that GOP Senators were working to block confirmation of Mari Carmen Aponte, Obama's pick for Ambassador to El Salvador, who has … [Read more...] about GOP Senators Use LGBT Rights Stance to Successfully Block Confirmation of Ambassador to El Salvador
Black Churches In NJ Inch Towards Tolerance
An interesting survey of the state of New Jersey's black churches vis a vis LGBT rights appeared today in The Star/Ledger. Apparently, black … [Read more...] about Black Churches In NJ Inch Towards Tolerance
Ugandan Media Reports on Obama Shift on LGBT Rights as Nigeria Moves Forward with Anti-Gay Bill: VIDEO
In Uganda, where the so-called "kill the gays" bill was proposed in the last parliament but shelved (and may still come up again), media … [Read more...] about Ugandan Media Reports on Obama Shift on LGBT Rights as Nigeria Moves Forward with Anti-Gay Bill: VIDEO