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GLAAD President Herndon Graddick Resigns

by David Badash ● 3:39 PM May 17, 2013
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Graddick, who transformed the struggling and financially challenged GLAAD organization has resigned as president of GLAAD, after serving only 13 months in that role.

Marriage

Tweet Of The Day: Elizabeth Warren

by David Badash ● 3:04 PM May 17, 2013
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Sen. Warren today promised to “keep fighting so all Americans can marry the person they love,” as she marked the ninth anniversary of gay marriage in Massachusetts.

Analysis

LGBT People Must Forge Global Solidarity Against Extremist Anti-Gay US Evangelicals

by Vincent Warren ● 2:35 PM May 17, 2013
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Today marks the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO) when momentum to advance marriage equality in the United States is rapidly moving forward, while US evangelicals have shifted their focus to exporting hatred toward LGBTQ people internationally.

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Is New NOM Chair Claiming Old NOM Chair Lying About IRS ‘Leak’ Of Tax Returns?

by David Badash ● 1:12 PM May 17, 2013
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John Eastman, the new chair of NOM told Fox News that the IRS leaked his organization’s tax returns to HRC — a direct conflict with what Maggie Gallagher published last week.

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French High Court: Same-Sex Marriage Law Constitutional — President To Sign

by David Badash ● 12:45 PM May 17, 2013
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France’s highest court has ruled against conservative groups and declared last month’s same-sex marriage law constitutional.

News

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

Bill Donohue: Obama’s IRS Targeted Catholic League Even Before He Became President

by David Badash ● 10:42 AM May 17, 2013
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Catholic League president Bill Donohue claims that President Barack Obama’s IRS targeted the Catholic League — before Obama was even elected President — over anti-Obama speeches and articles he wrote.

Actions

Look: In NYC, 150 LGBTs And Allies Protest Four Incidents Of Anti-Gay Violence This Month

by David Badash ● 9:03 AM May 17, 2013
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About 150 members of the LGBT community and their allies protested four incidents of anti-gay violence that have happened over a ten-day period this month alone.

Discrimination

Arizona House Passes Religious Freedom Pro-Discrimination Bill By Wide Margin

by David Badash ● 7:14 PM May 16, 2013
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The Arizona House yesterday passed a bill that would allow anyone to discriminate against anyone for any reason, especially on the grounds of religious liberty.

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For The First Time, Louisiana State University Sponsors LGBT-Inclusive Graduation

by David Badash ● 1:00 PM May 16, 2013
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Louisiana State University for the first time ever is sponsoring an LGBTQ-inclusive graduation ceremony this week, which includes offering LGBTQ graduating students lavender stoles to wear with their caps and gowns.

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Bachmann: Obama Might Use IRS To Deny Healthcare To Tea Party Members (Video)

by David Badash ● 11:59 AM May 16, 2013
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Rep. Michele Bachmann today held a press conference on Capitol Hill, and suggested that President Barack Obama might use the IRS as a means to deny access to healthcare “based upon a person’s political beliefs.”

News

Brendon Ayanbadejo Officially Launches ‘Civil Rights Activist’ Speaking Career

by David Badash ● 9:32 AM May 16, 2013
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Brendon Ayanbadejo, the recently-cut Baltimore Ravens Super Bowl champion who became a household name for being an outspoken straight ally and LGBT activist, now has launched his speaking career as a civil rights activist.

Marriage

Arizona: Majority Now Support Same-Sex Marriage

by David Badash ● 6:55 PM May 15, 2013
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The majority of residents in Arizona now support same-sex marriage, despite the state’s constitutional ban on same-sex couples marrying.

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Watch: Obama Fires Acting IRS Director Over ‘Inexcusable’ Behavior

by David Badash ● 6:37 PM May 15, 2013
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President Obama tonight announced the Treasury Secretary, Jack Lew, has accepted the resignation of Steven Miller, the acting IRS Commissioner, who was the Deputy IRS Commissioner until his promotion last year.

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