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Florida law banning adoption by gays and lesbians overturned
Florida will not appeal a court ruling stopping the state's ban on adoption by gays and lesbians. The only remaining…
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Gay couple fight immigration policies
Henry Velandia and Josh Vandiver were legally married in Montville, Conn., on Aug. 29. However, the joy of their honeymoon…
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Student suspended over pro-LGBT shirt
A student at Ramsey Junior High School in Fort Smith, Ark., was suspended from school for three days after she…
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Court battle continues to end ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Adapted from a talk given at a Party for Socialism and Liberation branch meeting in San Francisco, Oct. 22. I…
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Lesbian couple ejected from NFL game for kissing
On Sept. 29, Mary Kate Morris and Nicole Marchetto went to see the Baltimore Ravens play the Cleveland Browns at…
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Throne of transgender homecoming king stolen
In Muskegon, Mich., the voice of the senior class was taken away when their elected homecoming king was disqualified by…
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Youth suicides caused by bullying and bigotry
Tyler Clementi, 18-year-old Rutgers University freshman, jumped off of the George Washington Bridge after his roommate videotaped him in an…
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Grassroots Boycott of Target and Best Buy
A grassroots boycott campaign has sprung up against Target and Best Buy, because these companies donated $150,000 and $100,000, respectively,…
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LGBT movement and allies stand for marriage equality
According to the reactionary group the National Organization for Marriage, "For over a decade, the institution of marriage, the very…
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Widow faces anti-trans bigotry
Since July 4, Texas resident Nikki Araguz has not only had to deal with the death of her husband Thomas,…
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