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LGBT civil rights victory in Maryland
Supporters of LGBT rights won a decisive court victory on Sept. 9 when the Maryland Court of Appeals ruled against…
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Native American tribe recognizes same-sex marriage
In an important victory for the LGBT community, the Coquille Indian Tribe of Oregon legalized same-sex marriage in August. Tribe…
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Remembering Del Martin
Del Martin, a great fighter for LGBT equality who devoted her life to the struggle for justice, died on Aug.…
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Murder of gay student turned into celebration of bigotry
A reader might assume the July 19 Newsweek cover story entitled "Young, Gay and Murdered" would bring much-needed attention to…
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Mexico City conference draws attention to HIV/AIDS epidemic
On Aug. 3, HIV/AIDS professionals from around the world gathered in Mexico City for the 17th International AIDS conference. The…
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U.S. Census Bureau refuses to recognize same-sex marriages
The U.S. Census Bureau has announced it will not recognize same-sex marriages in the 2010 census. The agency plans to…
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Nearly 500,000 take a stand against bigotry at Chicago Pride Weekend
Almost half a million people took to the streets of Chicago on June 28 and 29 to celebrate Pride Weekend…
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Clergy find Anglican Church’s investigation of gay ceremony ‘disgraceful’
An exchange of rings and vows by a gay couple in an Anglican Church has erupted into a large-scale controversy…
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Celebration as same-sex marriages begin in San Francisco
Hundreds from the lesbian, gay, bi and trans communities, along with supporters, assembled at San Francisco City Hall as same-sex…
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Gay pride group faces draconian restrictions in parade
Organizers of the 27th Annual Western Days Festival, a three-day celebration in the town of Twin Falls, Idaho, imposed severe…
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