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Facebook bans photo of gay kiss: Social juggernaut apologizes for error
”Content that you shared on Facebook has been removed because it violated Facebook’s Statement of Rights and Responsibilities. Shares that contain nudity, or any kind...
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Malaysian Muslim schoolboys sent to gay prevention camp
”We can’t force the boys to change, but we want them to know what their choices are in life. Some effeminate boys end up as...
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Courtney Cox, David Arquette and Grindr (the gay hook-up app)
”I was actually going on to the iTunes store to buy some music just the other day…. I went on to look at — to view...
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Hip hop artist Lil B declares next album titled ‘I’m Gay’
”You can be whatver you want. Don’t give a fuck — fuck what anybody else think. I’m a tell you like this: I’m a do...
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Looking Into the DOMA Defense Contract
The contract between House General Counsel Kerry Kircher and attorney Paul Clement, on behalf of King & Spalding, to “represent the Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group...
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Iron & Wine at Rams Head Live
Sam Beam is Iron & Wine, a dazzling folk-pop act whose latest album, Kiss Each Other Clean is a rich, idiosyncratic collage of sounds and...
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Rags at The Theatre Lab
The Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts offers a production of the little-known 1986 musical Rags, by Stephen Schwartz (Pippin, Wicked), Charles Strouse (Annie)...
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Speaker Boehner’s DOMA Defense Lawyer, Paul Clement, Is Announced — and Faces Questions
Today, the House of Representatives Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group, through Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), announced that it would be intervening in cases challenging the Defense...
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House Leadership Seeks to Intervene in DOMA Case
Without opposition from either the Department of Justice attorneys representing the Obama administration or the lawyers representing Edith Windsor in her challenge to the federal...
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Pack your rainbow beads! Pride season has arrived!
Tens of thousands attended the 3rd annual Miami Beach Gay Pride parade and festival on Saturday, April 16. Approximately one in four LGBT travelers are...
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HRC Criticizes Boehner for Endorsing Budget Cuts to DOJ Funding
The Human Rights Campaign released a statement today, April 18, criticizing Speaker John Boehner for “endorsing a right-wing plan to defund part of the Department...
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Las Vegas: Food, fun and fantasy
DAY 3 For my final full day in Sin City, I started with another spa treatment. This time I headed to the bathhouse at THEhotel,...
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American Airlines and Orbitz have a smackdown
The battle over selling fares between American Airlines and Orbitz, both strong supporters of the LGBT community and members of the International Gay and Lesbian...
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes… well, some do anyway.
Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe star in Howard Hawks' wicked musical romp Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. You may have heard the showstopper before — a little...
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Lord of the Rings Marathon
The Arlington Cinema N' Drafthouse will return all films in the Lord of the Rings trilogy to the big screen for a one-day marathon, Sunday,...
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Obama Issues Signing Statement on Budget With No Mention of District Riders
Today, President Barack Obama signed the budget bill that averted the government shutdown a week ago. In doing so, he issued a signing statement noting...
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GOP Rep. Franks Wants To Save Marriage; Dems Say They Do, Too — But In a Very Different Way
Today, the House Judiciary Submcommittee on the Constitution held its scheduled hearing on “Defending Marriage,” featuring testimony from the National Organization for Marriage head Maggie...
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Michael Feinstein at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall
More than 25 years since his professional recording debut, Michael Feinstein has become something of a gay activist. But he remains best known as a...
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The Who’s Tommy at AFI
The Who's 1975 film adaptation of their rock opera Tommy starred the band's Roger Daltrey in the title role as a "deaf, dumb and blind...
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2011 Capital Area Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner [video]
D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray (D) spoke at the Capital Area Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce's (CAGLCC) Annual Awards dinner on Friday, April 8, at...
