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Lesbian Becomes Highest Ranking Out Military Officer
At a ceremony in Arlington earlier today, Army Reserve officer Tammy Smith became the first out, active duty general in American history. Smith was promoted...
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Watch Mika’s new video: Celebrate
The recently out Mika has released the video for “Celebrateâ€Â, from his forthcoming album The Origin of Love, due out October 16. The song, written...
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Tom Nichols at the DC Center
After years as CFO of the World Wildlife Fund and African Wildlife Foundation, Tom Nichols stepped out of those roles a few years ago to...
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Swimming in money: Apple and Samsung release mobile sales figures
And the sales numbers are out of the closet! The patent trial between Apple and Samsung produced a treasure trove of sales figures for the...
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Coverboy: Sedric
If you want to get with this week's Coverboy, you'd better grab some energy drinks and your dancing shoes, because 22-year-old Sedric describes himself as...
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''We Shall Not Be Moved'' Rally and Safety Walk in D.C. [video]
{DC Police Chief Cathy Lanier (Photo by Todd Franson)} In an action organized by LGBT activists Amy Loudermilk and Nick T. McCoy, more than 60...
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Apple Approves D.C. Condom App
Out of condoms and lube? There's an app for that. Apple Inc., maker of the iPhone, recently approved a new mobile application – commonly called...
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Gay Gamers holding a “Gaymer” convention
“It’s really important to show the gaming community how much of a large segment there is. People don’t realize how many non-traditional gamers there are,...
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Revamped website helps gay travelers find ‘welcoming’ hotels
World Rainbow Hotels has revamped its website, www.worldrainbowhotels.com, to provide LGBT travelers more information and greater access to its network of certified gay and lesbian welcoming...
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Horoscope
Heavenly Round Up: These are the dog days of summer. The heat is almost rancid in your nose. The sun is a relentless force, but...
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New Federal Law Targets Hate Group’s Tactic of Choice
A bill signed into law earlier this week just made life a bit more difficult for members of the Westboro Baptist Church. President Barack Obama...
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UPDATED: Obama, Romney Against Boy Scouts’ Gay Ban
Nearly a month after the Boy Scouts of America reaffirmed the organization’s ban on out gay members and leaders, Mitt Romney confirmed that he believes...
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Russian LGBTA community responds to Madonna’s tour
“We rely on your solidarity very much. We are grateful to you for your support concerning the girls from the feminist punk rock band Pussy...
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Queer the Smear
It is absolutely no secret that I have a foul mouth, a propensity for profanity that goes beyond those within earshot and often ends up...
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Hater, Heal Thyself
Bryon Widner is the subject of a recent documentary, Erasing Hate. Widner, once a racist skinhead, tattooed himself to make his disposition clear. The documentary...
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Platform in Play
When news broke early last week that the Democratic Party had taken a giant step toward endorsing marriage equality as part of their national platform...
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HRC Cash To Aid Marriage-Equality Campaigns
Money makes the world go 'round. And extra dollars fuel the fight for equality. The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest LGBT civil rights...
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Global LGBT Briefs: Jubilation in Entebbe, Marriage-Minded in France and Oz
Activists Arrested, But Uganda Pride a Success Despite arrests, some participants of Uganda's first LGBT Pride festival say the inaugural event was a relative success,...
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National LGBT Briefs: Chicken and Chill
Chick-fil-A Push and Pull In the wake of the latest Chick-fil-A brouhaha – with company President Dan Cathy making recent statements against marriage equality, followed...
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August Sizzler
It's probably impossible to leave a production of August: Osage County without feeling a pang or two of familial guilt. But whatever you do, don't...
