Michael K. Lavers

Michael_Lavers_insert � Michael K. Lavers has been a staff writer for the Washington Blade since May 2012. The passage of Maryland's same-sex marriage law, the HIV/AIDS epidemic, the burgeoning LGBT rights movement in Latin America and the consecration of gay New Hampshire Bishop V. Gene Robinson are among the many stories he has covered since his career began in 2002. Lavers' work has appeared in the EDGE Media Network, Fire Island News, Village Voice, Huffington Post and other media outlets. He has also discussed LGBT-specific issues on the BBC, New York Times, News Channel 8, WNYC in New York City other mainstream and LGBT publications. Lavers holds a degree in journalism and Spanish from the University of New Hampshire. He lives in Dupont Circle with his partner. Google

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Puerto Rico Senate approves non-discrimination bill

Passage seen as turning point in island's LGBT rights movement

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Weiner enters NYC mayoral race

Disgraced former Congressman officially announced plans to run against lesbian Christine Quinn this week

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Boy Scouts to vote on ending gay ban

Proposal does not include ending ban on openly gay Scout leaders

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Liberace biopic premieres this weekend

Michael Douglas, Matt Damon have garnered film considerable buzz

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Democrats, gay advocates blast Virginia GOP ticket

Cuccinelli, Jackson and Obenshein 'openly hostile' to LGBT residents

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NYC march against anti-gay attacks draws thousands

Police say two more assaults took place hours after protest

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U.K. House of Commons approves marriage bill

Measure passed on final vote by 366-161 vote margin; goes to House of Lords

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NYC officials condemn alleged anti-gay murder

Elliot Morales allegedly shot Mark Carson to death in Greenwich Village

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Thousands attend Puerto Rico LGBT rights march

San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz unfurled Pride flag at City Hall

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Puerto Rico Senate committee holds adoption bill hearing

Measure would extend second parent adoption rights to same-sex couples.

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