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Hashtag #IfMenHadPeriods sets off firestorm of transgender tweets
The idea was to call out institutional sexism, but a Canadian OB/GYN’s hashtag triggered a backlash from the trans community.
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Gov. Pat McCrory: ‘Let’s do what’s right,’ deny transgender boys their rights
McCrory shows his ignorance in blasting those who tried “to make our schools allow boys to use the girl’s locker rooms and showers.”
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News (World)
Gay paralympian seeks gold, then death by euthanasia
“I suffer greatly, sometimes sleeping only ten minutes a night – and still go for the gold.”
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Two twinks bicker over undercooked chicken on X Factor and it is hysterical
While the whole overwrought piece is hilarious, keep an eye on the guy sitting next to Bradley in the audition room. If anyone deserves a prize, it’s him.
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Channing Tatum previews Magic Mike Live on Ellen DeGeneres show
He says the show is all about equal opportunity objectification.
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Watch: King of Norway’s incredible speech on gay rights goes viral
“Norwegians are girls who love girls, boys who love boys, and boys and girls who love each other.”
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Methodist minister will keep job after performing wedding for gay couple
Church rules forbid its pastors from performing same-sex marriages.
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New study: Hollywood still loves straight white men who keep their clothes on
Characters identified as lesbian, gay or transgender accounted for less than 1 percent of all speaking parts, or 32 out of 4,370 characters studied.
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Apologies offered after online threat against North Carolina Pride event
“I don’t believe in violence… It’s wrong and not right. It’s their choice all we can do as Christians is to pray for them.”
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Trans man chestfeeds his baby in pages of two mainstream magazines
“It was a gamble,” says Evan Hempel of Boston. “It turns out I just feel like it’s really cool that my body can do this.”
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Homophobes freak out over new Neil Patrick Harris Heineken Light ad
“Heineken Light makes it okay to flip another man’s meat.”
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News (World)
France deports two men intent on mass murder at gay club
According to authorities, the men had plotted an attack combining elements of the massacres in Orlando and Nice.
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Texas wedding venue places ad telling same-sex couples they’re not welcome
“‘Our Christian faith demands that we not participate in same-sex, transgender or any other perversion of marriage.”
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Gay congressional candidate’s sisters say he is ‘unfit to serve’
“Paul thinks only of himself and his political career at the expense of others. As his siblings, Lucy and I know firsthand how unfit he is to serve.”
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Missouri double murder likely a hate crime according to police
Steven Ray Endsley was arrested for the murders of out-lesbian Danielle M. Smith and her mother, Teresa A. Jackson.
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News (World)
Asteroid named after Freddie Mercury to celebrate singer’s 70th birthday
Asteroid 17473 was discovered in 1991 – the year Mercury died of complications from AIDS.
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Life
The new limited edition sneakers for bears and the men who love them
These shoes are sweet (like honey!)
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News (USA)
There she is: Out of the closet, and ready for Miss America
Miss Missouri Erin O’Flaherty is the first Miss America contestant to win a state title after coming out.
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News (USA)
A showcase of transgender talent
A night of music, comedy and poetry raised money for the National Center for Transgender Equality.