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Texas Hold 'Em
A decade ago, when Texas-based filmmaker Yen Tan regularly commuted between Dallas and Houston, he wondered if he was alone out there. ''I would stop...
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Showy Boat
In a second act scene in Show Boat, the character Magnolia auditions to be a singer at Chicago's popular Trocadero Club. Magnolia was a star...
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The 2013 Metro Weekly Next Generation Awards
Life gets better. That's a comforting truism for those of us on the older side of the LGBT community, who've watched as our country has...
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AJ King
It hit Alexander AJ King when he was only in high school. ''I was getting calls back to back to back from my friends saying,...
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Michael Komo
Michael Komo came to activism early in life. More than half of his 24 years have been spent advocating for LGBT equality and he describes...
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Joseph Lewis
Throughout his life, 26-year-old Joseph Lewis has struggled with embracing the different facets of his identity – as a gay man, a deaf person and...
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Je-Shawna Wholley
Thanks, in part, to high school years in the Junior ROTC in Forrestville, Md. – where she rose to the leadership rank of regiment commander...
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Cardio Shmardio
One of the longest held beliefs in the fitness community is Cardiovascular exercise (jogging, walking, bike riding, etc) are the way to a shredded physique,...
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Delaware governor signs gay marriage bill into law
Delaware Gov. Jack Markell (D) today signed into law a bill allowing same-sex couples to obtain civil marriage licenses, making Delaware the 11th state to...
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Sen. Patrick Leahy files LGBT amendments to immigration bill
As promised, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, filed two amendments today that would amend the Senate’s immigration-reform bill to extend...
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Tesla’s Model S receives a Performance Plus-sized boost
Tesla has been busy on the announcement front, their latest being squarely aimed at those customers for whom money is no object. Have a Model...
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DJ Peter Rauhofer dies at 48
Pioneering DJ and dance music producer Peter Rauhofer has passed away. It was announced in April that he had been hospitalized with a serious brain tumor. According to...
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Obama signals he would sign immigration bill that omits binational gay couples
President Barack Obama lowered expectations further for an LGBT-inclusive comprehensive immigration reform bill Friday evening, telling reporters he would not speculate on whether he would...
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Transgender Homicides in Baltimore and Elsewhere Raise Alarm
The New York-based National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP) and the D.C.-based National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) are calling for action after recent killings of...
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YouTuber Antoine Dodson: Not homosexual but still attracted to men?
Antoine Dodson, the flamboyant “YouTube sensation,” went on another media blitz this week to discuss his alleged renouncement of homosexuality and materialism. His many statements...
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Canadian bridal shop refuses to serve trans woman
“If you see a man trying on dresses, you’re going to feel uncomfortable.” So says the owner of Jenny’s Bridal Boutique in Saskatoon, Canada, to...
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26 incredible gaming worlds
Here’s something for a lazy afternoon — Dutch artist Tim Hijlkema has created a brilliant, beautiful video inspired by his 26 favorite gaming worlds. The...
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Ford set to smash hybrid sales record
Ford is the second-largest producer of hybrids in the United States — running a distant second to the infamous Toyota and their Prius — but...
