Month: May 2014

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Male student named Connecticut school’s prom queen

A 17-year-old boy has been named prom queen at his high school and says he's making a point about gender labeling and discrimination.

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Pittsburgh mayor to marry same-sex couples

The mayor of Pittsburgh has announced plans to officiate marriages for same-sex couples next month following last week's federal court decision striking down the commonwealth's gay marriage ban.

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Same-sex marriage bolstered by courtroom wins

One after another and in sometimes evocative language, judges appointed by Republican and Democratic presidents are declaring it's too late to turn back on the topic of same-sex marriage.

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Gates: Would have allowed gay adults in Scouts

Robert Gates, the new president of the Boy Scouts of America, said Friday that he would have moved last year to allow openly gay adults in the organization — a…

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New York radio hosts fired for transgender remarks

Two upstate New York radio hosts have been fired over their on-air comments about Rochester's decision to cover gender reassignment surgery for city employees.

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Indiana gay marriage fight unlikely to disappear soon

Gay marriage is an issue that never seems to die in Indiana politics.

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WNBA to market to LGBT community

Amid a surge of public opinion in favor of gay rights in the U.S., the WNBA is launching a campaign to market the league to the LGBT community, becoming the…

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Va. transgender woman wins name change after months of scrutiny

A 24-year-old transgender woman in Lynchburg has won a second bid to legally change her name after a judge rejected her initial request.

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Logo network to honor gay rights leaders

The Logo network next month will launch what it hopes will become an annual televised event saluting pioneers in the gay rights movement, with the woman who challenged the federal…

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Second Baptist School alumnus responds to church’s anti-gay stance on proposed Houston Equal Rights Ordinance

"The equality ordinance under consideration by the Houston City Council is more reflective of the teachings of Christ than the misleading and politicized letter from Dr. Young to the church's…

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