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Jean Ann Esselink

It’s Harvey Milk Day! The White House Is Celebrating, And We’re All Invited!

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 12:59 PM May 22, 2013
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In all of American history there has never been such an occasion; 10 leaders of the LGBT community will be honored this afternoon by the White House, and you can watch it live here….

Jean Ann Esselink

Let’s Cheer Our Own: White House To Honor 10 Openly LGBT Government Officials Tomorrow, As ‘Harvey Milk Champions of Change’

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 11:47 AM May 21, 2013
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Ten members of the LGBT community who have “demonstrated a strong commitment to both equality and public service” will be recognized by the White House tomorrow. On such a rare occasion, let’s make sure we lend our applause, and don’t allow the honor to pass unnoticed.

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Allen West Actually Gets A Job Your Tax Dollars Aren’t Paying For — At Fox News

by David Badash ● 12:06 PM May 17, 2013
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Former one-term Republican U.S. Congressman, torture-advocate, and homophobe Allen West has finally gotten a job that your tax dollars are not paying for.

News

Captured: Boston 19 Year Old Bombing Suspect Alive And In Custody

by David Badash ● 8:49 PM April 19, 2013
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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the 19-year old suspect in Monday’s Boston Marathon bombing, has been captured in Watertown, Massachusetts and is in custody as of 8:45 PM EDT.

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Boston Bombing Suspect Manhunt: Live Updates

by David Badash ● 10:18 AM April 19, 2013
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The Boston Marathon bombing suspect is changing minute by minute. Below, a continually updating storyline that will be live — refresh the page every minute or two — until this situation is over.

Marriage

Democratic Senator Landrieu: I’ve Evolved On Gay Marriage, Voters Haven’t, So I Won’t

by David Badash ● 3:08 PM April 5, 2013
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Democratic U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu today is doing what no one else is doing: announcing she will not support same-sex marriage — even though she says she personally has “evolved.”

Civil Rights

Martin Luther King Jr. — Lodestar For America’s March Of Justice

by Tanya Domi ● 2:22 PM April 3, 2013
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45 years ago Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was cut down by an assassin’s bullet in Memphis, Tennessee. Today his message is just as relevant in 2013 as it was for a deeply divided American society in 1968.

Analysis

DOMA Case Analysis And Arguments: A Lesbian Love-In Small Screen Celluloid Moment

by Tanya Domi ● 5:27 PM March 28, 2013
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It was lesbian heaven on the small screen celluloid world last night when Rachel Maddow kicked off her show with a loving treatise to Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during a segment filled with and defined by powerful women who have changed our world for the better.

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Same-Sex Marriage ‘One of the Most Radical Ideas Considered Since Child Sacrifice’ Says WND

by David Badash ● 2:03 PM March 6, 2013
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Same-sex marriage equality is “one of the most radical ideas considered since child sacrifice” says World Net Daily founder, editor and CEO Joseph Farah.

Celebrities

Gay Blogger Perez Hilton: I Am Now The Father Of A Baby Boy

by David Badash ● 4:58 PM February 27, 2013
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Perez Hilton today announced he is now a father, writing, “earlier this month I was blessed with the birth of my first child, a beautiful and healthy baby boy.”

Marriage

Twitter, Disney, Starbucks Among Hundreds Signing Supreme Court Pro-Gay Marriage Brief

by David Badash ● 3:44 PM February 27, 2013
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Almost 300 companies, including beloved iconic American companies like Apple, Twitter, Disney, Starbucks, and Marriott Hotels, have signed an amicus brief asking the Supreme Court to recognize the constitutional right of same-sex couples to marry.

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One In Ten D.C. Residents Say They’re Gay — How Does Your State Stack Up?

by David Badash ● 1:22 PM February 15, 2013
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Gallup today released the results of a continuing study, which ranks states by the percentage of adults who openly identify as LGBT. Washington, D.C. is at the top of the list, with one in ten adults affirming openly they identify as LGBT.

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READ: President Obama’s State Of The Union Address — Full Text

by David Badash ● 9:19 PM February 12, 2013
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President Barack Obama tonight is delivering the State of the Union address,
Here, the President’s complete speech, as prepared for delivery.

Celebrities

On Our Radar – Farewell To Hillary Clinton, The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 8:00 AM February 3, 2013
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“Gay rights are human rights.” As Hillary Clinton leaves office, we thank her for making those words an American foreign policy value, and a challenge to the world. Today, saying farewell to Hillary Clinton is On Our Radar.