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Leaked Clinton emails show campaign worried about LGBT backlash after AIDS gaffe
“I don’t want this to fester,” wrote Clinton’s campaign’s LGBT outreach director, Dominic Lowell.
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Polish gay couple responds to death threats with video promoting love
“No matter if you are boy or girl, young or old, gay or lesbian or heterosexual – everyone needs somebody. What really counts is love.”
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Oregon university expands gender and sexual orientation options
PSU students can now choose from nine gender options and nine different sexual orientations. Choices include non-binary, agender, pansexual, asexual, and queer, among others.
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Tens of thousands march against same-sex marriage in Paris
They were also protesting Sunday against the use of assisted reproduction techniques and surrogate mothers to help same-sex couples have babies.
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Lady Gaga and Rose McGowan share why women don’t report sexual assault
Most sexual assaults (63 percent) are not reported to police and 90 percent go unreported college campuses.
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France will no longer force the sterilization of transgender people
Transgender people in France will still need to petition the court, but will not be required to undergo any medical procedures.
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Alabama church elects lesbian pastor with a message of inclusion
“The UCC was the first mainline denomination to ordain LBGTQ ministers. That dedication to equality for all is important to the future of Christianity.”
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Straight cisgender men pose the greatest threat to women and girls
Most sexual assault is committed by heterosexual cisgender men, but if one believes Republican legislators, trans people are the greatest threat to women and girls.
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McCarthyism, the Lavender Scare, and the fight for full LGBT equality
Not so very long ago, LGBTQ people had no specified protections in any areas of their lives.
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Watch: Clinton talks Trump, dances with Ken Bone on ‘The Ellen Show’
“[Donald Trump] was really trying to dominate and then literally stalk me around the stage,” Clinton said.
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Gay marriage activist Jim Obergefell honored as civil rights ‘champion’
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center praises Obergefell as “a champion of civil rights.”
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Watch: Dolly Parton tells Christians to stop judging gays and love more
“If you’re gay, you’re gay. If you’re straight, you’re straight. And you should be allowed to be how you are and who you are.”
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‘Orange is the New Black’ cast and crew show off new anti-Trump shirt
The “Orange is the New Black” cast and crew’s t-shirts give agency to their anatomy in opposing Trump.
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Watch: Man in “Gays For Trump” shirt assaults protester at rally in N.C.
Another violent episode at a Trump rally has been caught on film.
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Watch: Gay couple at Donald Trump rally explain their support
A gay couple at a Donald Trump rally say they are ready for a change. Polling suggests around 20 percent of LGBTQ voters support Trump for president.
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Antigay boxer Tyson Fury relinquishes titles, loses boxing license
Tyson Fury, who is embattled in a drug controversy and has reported that he is manic depressive, is now officially out of boxing.
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Video shows man thrown headfirst into window in homophobic attack in NYC
NYPD are searching for a man they say committed a homophobic attack on another man, who had to be treated for a head laceration which required a staple.
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Caitlyn Jenner responds to N.C. Gov. McCrory wanting her in men’s showers
Gov. McCrory said in a debate with opponent Roy Cooper that Caitlyn Jenner should use the men’s showers if she visits North Carolina, even though that violates HB2.
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Transgender robber who wanted back in prison gets 6 years
Thompson was released from prison in Oregon in June after serving time for robbery, a crime also motivated by a desire to return to prison.
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DC dentist charged with drugging, sexually assaulting male patients
The patient said he woke up after being sedated to have a tooth pulled to find the dentist forcing him to engage in fellatio.