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Articles
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Federal Court Decides In Favor Of Transgendered Woman
The Library of Congress was found guilty of discrimination when they rescinded a job offer to Diane Schroer after finding out the applicant was transgendered... -
Pro-Prop 8 Organizers Use Mafia Tactics, Apple Stands Up To Them
The debate over gay marriage has gone from the private sector into the business sector.
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Two 14 Year-Olds Attack A Lesbian Student At Wayland Union High School
Police in Wayland, Mich., are investigating an attack by two 14-year-old girls on a third girl in Wayland Union High School. The victim was identified as a...
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Sweden To Allow Gay Marriage In May
Three of the parties in the four-party governing coalition have tabled a motion that is expected to pave the way for gay marriage in Sweden on May 1st.
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US supports UN Statement Calling For Decriminalisation Of Homosexuality
Obama administration throws support behind a measure that former president George W Bush had refused to sign.
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British Therapists Still Offer Treatments To 'Cure' Homosexuality
Survey suggests a significant minority of mental health professionals continue to provide treatments to gay men and lesbians despite no evidence they can change
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Retired Military Officers: Keep Ban On Gays
More than 1,000 retired military officers are urging President Barack Obama and Congress to maintain the law that bars gays from serving openly in the military
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Vermont overrides veto, passes gay marriage bill
Today, Vermont joins Connecticut, Massachusetts and Idaho as one of four states where gay marriage is now legal. The Senate overruled the governor's veto, 23-5.
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An 11-year-old boy is driven to suicide by homophobic taunts
Two weeks ago, an 11-year-old Massachusetts boy with an innocent smile hanged himself in his bedroom using an extension cord.
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U.S. House passes "hate crime" bill that Bush opposed
The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday approved an expansion of federal "hate crime" laws.
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Will May 22nd be Harvey Milk Day?
The debate continues in Sacramento on whether May 22nd should be recognized as Harvey Milk Day in the state of California.
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Bishops fight for right to criticise gay lifestyle
Cross-party peers cite free speech defense to block changes to bill.
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1. We want freedom and the social, political and economic development and empowerment of our families and communities; and for all women, men and children throughout the world. 2. We want equal ...
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Greetings friends, as some of you know, I am recently arrived in Columbus, Ohio for the purpose of helping Barack Obama gather the votes he needs to win this hotly contested lynchpin state. I'm he...
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Greetings friends, as some of you know, I am recently arrived in Columbus, Ohio for the purpose of helping Barack Obama gather the votes he needs to win this hotly contested lynchpin state. I'm he...
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Greetings friends, as some of you know, I am recently arrived in Columbus, Ohio for the purpose of helping Barack Obama gather the votes he needs to win this hotly contested lynchpin state. I'm he...
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Written by Felipe Tewes It is not every high school graduation that each and every keynote speaker breaks into tears at the podium. The ceremony for the Harvey Milk High School class of 2008 was...
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Honduras: Two Transgender Women Killed, Another Threatened
Posted by: Bryna Subherwal Tegucigalpa is quite a dangerous place these days for transgender people. As if being marginalized by the larger society and frequently harrassed by police weren’t eno...
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I feel there is a big gap between me and my parents when it comes to open discussion. It seems like in the south asian culture, there seems to be no respect of the ideas Western cultures bring. F...
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My Thank You Note To Joe Biden
The following is the text of the email that I sent to Vice President Joe Biden for his continued support of the Employee Free Choice Act. To learn of his recent statements and how you can thank him...
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On Friday, February 20, 2009, I was terminated by Wal-mart #0753 in Cedar Falls, Iowa. I was fired for policy violations that were far less than violations by other employees who are still employed...
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Day of Silence Taking Place in Thousands of Schools Today
Hundreds of thousands of students are participating in GLSEN's 13th annual National Day of Silence today by taking some form of a vow of silence to bring attention to anti-LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisex...
