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Judges rule against N.C.’s other discriminatory law: voter ID
The governor’s re-election campaign accused the judges of siding with Hillary Clinton, when in fact it sided with disenfranchised African-Americans,
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Life
The price of being mean: cost of defending HB2 is $176K, and growing
The tab for having a hateful law on the books keeps on getting bigger.
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News (USA)
Federal appeals court: existing civil rights law does not protect gays
The federal appeals court in Chicago ruled it’s up to the Supreme Court or Congress to outlaw LGB discrimination.
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News (USA)
Out basketball honcho Rick Welts influenced NBA move of All-Star game
The Golden State Warriors president told his fellow owners that he would not go to North Carolina because of H.B.2.
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Commentary
Hillary Clinton has become a true mensch to the LGBT community
In traveling her moral spiral of progress, Hillary Clinton has bent toward justice. And yes, she is a true mensch.
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News (USA)
Cleveland Pride cancels Pride events, citing vague security concerns
“Cleveland Pride did not have enough time to engage in the development of awareness programs and training that we believe is critical in today’s environment.”
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News (USA)
TMZ: Justin Bieber rejects GOP gig, passes up $5 million payday
According to the contract, the $5 million was bankrolled by GOP donors who made it clear Justin Bieber could say nothing disparaging about Donald Trump or the GOP.
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News (USA)
ACLU: Army investigating Chelsea Manning after suicide attempt
The ACLU said if Manning is convicted of the offenses, she could be placed in indefinite solitary confinement.
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News (USA)
Herstory made: Hillary Clinton accepts nomination for President
“I will be a president for Democrats, Republicans, independents, for the struggling, the striving and the successful. For those who vote for me and those who don’t.”
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News (USA)
First openly trans speaker at Dem convention knocks it out of the park
“My name is Sarah McBride and I am a proud transgender American,” she said. And she made us proud.
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News (USA)
Chad Griffin answers Trump’s challenge to ‘ask the gays’ at convention
“The LGBTQ community is as diverse as the fabric of our nation… and when you attack one of us, you are attacking all of us.”
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News (USA)
U.S. Navy to name a ship for Harvey Milk
Before he became a gay rights advocate and icon, he was Lt. Harvey Milk, USN.
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News (USA)
Two gay men threatened on busy NYC sidewalk by man with boxcutter
The man started yelling homophobic slurs outside busy Penn Station, then threatened to kill the men.
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News (USA)
Kristen Stewart: ‘I’m just really in love with my girlfriend’
“To hide this provides the implication that I’m not down with it or I’m ashamed of it.”
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News (USA)
Trigger warning: Jared Leto isn’t done talking about playing trans
The star of ‘Suicide Squad’ reveals how far he took his method acting in ‘Dallas Buyers Club’
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News (USA)
Televangelist Jim Bakker: If Trump loses, government will shut me down
The convicted con artist has reinvented himself as an end times survivalist lately, but he’s afraid his scam won’t survive a Clinton presidency.
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News (USA)
Hari Nef asks Caitlyn Jenner: what does being a woman mean to you?
The out trans actress and model asks pointed questions of the former Olympian about the source of her femininity.
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News (USA)
Seattle poised to ban gay conversion therapy
The full council is expected to vote on the measure at 2pm local time on Monday.
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News (USA)
Gay black man living with HIV addresses Democratic convention
He was the first person with HIV to address the crowd since 2004.
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News (USA)
President Obama to Democrats: ‘I’m ready to pass the baton’
“I’m asking you to join me – to reject cynicism, reject fear, to summon what’s best in us; to elect Hillary Clinton as the next President of the United States.”