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Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick’s Daughter Announces Engagement to Girlfriend

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Katherine Patrick (above left), Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick’s daughter, has announced her upcoming wedding to girlfriend Alisha Lemieux. The couple currently reside in the San Francisco Bay … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick’s Daughter Announces Engagement to Girlfriend

Gov. Deval Patrick and Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Named Boston’s 2014 Pride Parade Grand Marshals

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Boston Pride has announced that Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, along with drag activist troup Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, will serve as Grand Marshals for the upcoming 2014 Pride … [Read more...] about Gov. Deval Patrick and Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Named Boston’s 2014 Pride Parade Grand Marshals

Massachusetts Governor Signs Anti-Bullying Bill Into Law Strengthening Protections for LGBT Students

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Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick today signed an anti-bullying bill into law strengthening protections for LGBT students and students with disabilities, the Boston Herald reports. GLSEN applauded … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Governor Signs Anti-Bullying Bill Into Law Strengthening Protections for LGBT Students

Barney Frank Not Picked as Interim Massachusetts Senator, is ‘Troubled’ by How it Went Down

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Former Congressman Barney Frank, who made known his desire to be picked as interim U.S. Senator from Massachusetts replacing John Kerry, was passed over by Governor Deval Patrick in favor of … [Read more...] about Barney Frank Not Picked as Interim Massachusetts Senator, is ‘Troubled’ by How it Went Down

DNC Speeches: Julián Castro, Ted Strickland, Deval Patrick and Martin O’Malley – VIDEOS

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A few of tonight's speakers preceding First Lady Michelle Obama's fantastic speech. Here is the keynote from San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro, along with speeches from Massachusetts Governor … [Read more...] about DNC Speeches: Julián Castro, Ted Strickland, Deval Patrick and Martin O’Malley – VIDEOS

Eight Added to Speaker Roster at Democratic National Convention

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Eight new leaders have been added to the list of those speaking at this year's Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, CNN reports: Added Monday were Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, who served as … [Read more...] about Eight Added to Speaker Roster at Democratic National Convention

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick Nominates Out Lesbian Barbara Lenk to Supreme Judicial Court

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Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has nominated Barbara Lenk, an openly gay associate justice of the state Appeals Court, to a seat on the state's Supreme Judicial Court, the Boston Globe … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick Nominates Out Lesbian Barbara Lenk to Supreme Judicial Court

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick Protects Transgender State Workers from Discrimination

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Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick signed an executive order yesterday protecting transgender state workers from discrimination, the Boston Globe reports: Patrick signed the order in a private … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick Protects Transgender State Workers from Discrimination