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Judge rules district violated lesbian teen’s rights
Constance McMillen, an 18-year-old high school senior has been in the media spotlight since her school district decided to cancel…
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Lesbian student in Mississippi fights reactionary school district
The only thing 18-year-old Constance McMillen wanted was to go to her high school prom with the date of her…
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Community fights for school admission for child of same-sex couple
A Colorado community is fighting against a homophobic decision not to re-enroll a preschooler at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic…
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LGBT movement scores same-sex marriage victory in Washington, D.C.
It is a significant milestone for marriage equality advocates. As of March 9, same-sex couples are now able to marry…
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Greek workers fight beefed-up austerity program
Using expedited procedures, the Greek parliament approved a rigorous austerity program March 5, just two days after the government announced…
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Attacks on figure skater Johnny Weir shine spotlight on media bigotry
Johnny Weir took sixth place in the men's figure skating finals during the 2010 Winter Olympics. Though the Olympics are…
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Protesters march against anti-LGBT hate crime
On Feb. 20, Matthew Morgan and Emmanuel Winston were walking to their cars in downtown Austin, Texas, wearing jerseys for…
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Protesters defeat fascist homophobes in Long Beach
On Feb. 19, members of the Party for Socialism and Liberation, including Stevie Merino, candidate for mayor of Long Beach,…
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Right-wing politicians in Congress move to overturn gay-marriage bill
Right-wing politicians are moving to block a recent District of Columbia Council bill that would give legal recognition to same-sex…
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Capitalists attack, the PSL fights back!
Far from the "change" promised by President Obama and his new administration, 2009 reinforced capitalism's status quo. It was a…
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