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San Diego kindergartner expelled from school for having two moms
The parents of a 5-year-old girl were recently notified that their daughter would no longer be able to attend the school — because her parents are gay.
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Smithers of ‘The Simpsons’ is coming out
In the show’s 27th season, Smithers will finally be coming out in a two-episode arc.
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Matt Damon clarifies comments on actors and the closet, tells Ellen he was quoted out of context
“I was just trying to say actors are more effective when they’re a mystery, right?” he clarified.
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Dating apps fire back at billboards linking STD spread
An AIDS health care group is defending an ad campaign in Los Angeles that links popular dating apps with the spread of sexual transmitted diseases.
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Pope Francis: Clerks have every right to deny marriage licenses to gay couples
“If a government official is a human person, he has that right.”
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Azealia Banks claims LGBTQ community is the KKK, and “weaklings”
“Get them some pink hoods and unicorns and let them rally down rodeo drive.”
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Four men face felony sex charges after sex with Grindr teen
The Michigan men are facing felony charges after having sex with a teen boy they met at church on Grindr.
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Matt Damon warns gay actors to stay in the closet
Matt Damon has a message for closeted actors: stay put if you want to keep your career, or you’ll end up like Rupert Everett.
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Pope: Bishops who covered up for abuse guilty of wrongdoing
“Those who covered this up are guilty,” he said. “There are even some bishops who covered this up. It’s something horrible.”
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Police do little to help Kenyan gays attacked by mob
A new report says mobs in Kenya’s coastal region have repeatedly attacked people based on their sexual orientation and gender identity, although the police haven’t made any arrests.
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Raid of Rentboy.com by Homeland Security stirs anger
The takedown of the popular escorting website has prompted protests accusing federal authorities of anti-gay bias — and raises questions about why they singled out the site.
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Report: Transgender woman sues Louisville nursing college
Vanessa Gilliam says she was humiliated when she was allegedly excluded from using the women’s restroom, even though she identifies as a female.
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Obama: Religious freedom no excuse to deny rights to others
It’s important, he said, to recognize that some parts of the country remain uncomfortable with same-sex marriage and that it will take time for them to catch up.
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Commentary
A gay dad invites Pope Francis to dinner: Meet us before you judge us
You’re cordially invited to come to dinner with my family. Now that you are done with official business, how about next Friday?
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Found: Kim Davis’ aforementioned gay friend
“I was friends with Kim in the past,” he says, “but I don’t know this woman I’m seeing.”
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Pope meets with sex-abuse victims; disparages gay marriage
In his meeting with the bishops, Francis referred to gay marriage for the first time in his U.S. trip, lamenting the new reality in which Christians must live.
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Commentary
The “voice” of Kim Davis-Wallace-McIntyre-Davis
I had determined that I was never going to write about Kim Davis-Wallace-McIntyre-Davis again. Quite frankly, I just want her to go away.
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Judge grants Caitlyn Jenner’s request to legally change name, gender
A judge on Friday approved Jenner’s request to formally change her name and gender, marking another milestone in her public transition as a transgender woman.
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Pope’s religious liberty speech sidesteps marriage equality
Instead, he pivoted to other matters, condemning the use of “religion as a pretext for hatred and brutality.”
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South Dakota to pay $242K in gay marriage fees
The deal was finalized Friday, bringing to a close the lawsuit filed in federal District Court in May 2014.