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Homophobic Uber driver to riders: “Man should not kiss man!”
“It was not like we were all over each other. It was just a peck on the lips and an arm round my shoulder.”
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He? She? Ze? Colleges add gender-free pronouns, alter policy
Students at Harvard are now allowed to indicate which pronouns they use, with suggested gender-neutral options like “ze” or “they.”
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US government says it will now use the term ‘sexual rights’
Goups have argued for years that the U.S. should show global leadership on the rights of people of all gender identities and sexual orientations.
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Kim Davis loses yet another appeal in gay marriage case
Davis’ lawyers now argue that the order should apply only to named couples, meaning she wouldn’t have to license gay marriages while the case is still pending.
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Tom Hardy addresses sexuality question: I’m entitled to my privacy
“It’s important destigmatizing sexuality… but to put a man on the spot in a room full of people designed purely for a salacious reaction?”
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Christian conservatives rally for ‘religious awakening’
Hundreds of people cheered the husband of Kentucky clerk Kim Davis during a rally of Christian conservatives Thursday outside the Tennessee Capitol.
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Babies made from two same-sex parents could be possible in two years
Scientists have show for the first time that it is possible to create human egg and sperm cells with stem cells.
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Scorecard: How the GOP candidates fared in their 2nd debate
Here’s a look at how the eleven Republican candidates for president fared on Wednesday night.
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Gay man shuts down younger sister’s homophobic bully with one fantastic Facebook post
“An open letter to the odious little toad who gave my baby sister a hard time for having a gay big brother…”
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Transgender student’s battle divides rural Virginia town
The denizens of a conservative tidewater enclave are divided over what one local pastor calls “the civil rights issue of this generation.”
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University’s intolerance declaration raises concerns
The University of California’s first draft of system-wide principles defining intolerance is drawing protests from free speech advocates who call it censorship.
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Alabama probate judge asks not to marry same-sex couples
The order was made in light of Kentucky Clerk Kimberly B. Davis being jailed for refusing to issue licenses.
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Key takeaways from the GOP’s undercard presidential debate
Important highlights from the first of Wednesday’s two debates, which featured George Pataki, Lindsey Graham, Rick Santorum and Bobby Jindal.
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South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham sidesteps gay marriage question
When asked about gay marriage, Graham quickly pivoted to his issue of choice: “Radical Islam would kill you all if it could!”
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Panel dismisses complaint over Arkansas gay marriage case
An ethics panel has dismissed a complaint that four members of the Arkansas Supreme Court delayed proceedings in a gay marriage lawsuit.
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Christian couple warns gay waiter he’ll burn in hell, tips 20 percent
According to the server, ““They signed their receipt not as their first or last name; they signed it as Straight.”
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Jill Soloway based Emmy-nominated ‘Transparent’ on real life
“I think back about three years ago when my parents came out to me, and the rush of feelings that come with that,” Soloway said in a recent interview.
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After sprawling antigay rant, Alaska woman pulls tampon from Bible
Apparently, and perhaps not surprisingly, she’s also quite adept at speaking in tongues at will.
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Key witness recants in Pennsylvania priest’s child sex trial
The 24-year-old man testified that he was never molested by the Rev. Joseph Maurizio, despite prosecution claims that he had been as a 14-year-old.
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Transgender girl is Missouri high school’s homecoming queen
Landon Patterson is her school’s first transgender homecoming queen, and one of only a few across the country to be documented.