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Queers Against Equality Gain New Ally: The Christian Right

“I don’t get why a community of people who have historically been fucked over by their families and the state now consists of people who want those exact same institutions to validate their existence” ~ Yasmin Nair, contributor to Against Equality This is so cool cause we’ve been meaning to write a post about this [...]

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Legal Analysis Of The Latest Prop 8 Ninth Circuit Dramaaa

Courtesy of the National Center For Lesbian Rights By Shannon Minter, Esq. National Center for Lesbian Rights Legal Director Today brings a new development in Perry v. Schwarzenegger, the federal constitutional challenge to California’s Prop 8, which amended the California Constitution to strip same-sex couples of the freedom to marry.  Perry is currently on appeal [...]

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Bloomberg To Bullied Gay Youth: F*#k That Cowpoke Town—Move To NYC

To show his heart is in the right place maybe, two days after announcing cuts to programs helping homeless LGBT youth, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg put out a PSA calling on bullied gay teens to move to New York City where they can find acceptance.

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High Court Rules ‘Uganda Top Homos’ Newspaper Outing Unconstitutional

From UK Guardian: A group of Ugandans identified as homosexual in a newspaper article headlined “Hang Them” have won damages and a court injunction ordering the paper not to repeat the exercise, human rights groups said today. A high court judge ruled that the story in the Rolling Stone newspaper, which printed addresses and photographs of [...]

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Peter Labarbera Screams Betrayal Over Fox Red Eye ‘Homo Haters Are Stupid’ Gab Fest

Americans For Truth Against Homosexuality’s Peter Labarbera is all up in an uproar over a Monday’s Fox Red Eye segment where former SF mayor Gavin Newsom’s ex Kimberly Guilfoyle, Greg Gutfeld and friends have a field day dissing those conservative groups boycotting CPOC because of the attendance of gay Repubs GOProud. Read the following:

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David Mixner Blogs To Do List For 2011: Where’s Transgender Inclusion?

So typical of Gay Inc. Let’s pretend all is well and we’re one big happy family with one big objective. That pretending of course applies to those gay folks who stand to gain the most in any efforts towards equality and any supportive legislation.  We don’t even see how the likes of David Mixner can [...]

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Jabs From The Right: The U.S. Gov’t Promoting Homosexuality Overseas?

From The American Spectator: Revoking “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” has gotten all the attention of late. But the Obama Administration is involved in another related initiative that is potentially no less significant. Religious liberals in the United States have accused U.S. evangelicals of “exporting the culture wars” to Africa by preaching conservative cultural norms. But [...]

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