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India7 hours ago

Madras High Court says families are possible outside marriage

May 22 ruling could set important legal precedent in India

Baltimore8 hours ago

More than 15K people attend Baltimore Trans Pride

National12 hours ago

Baldwin, Pocan named on alleged Minn. shooter’s target lists

District of Columbia17 hours ago

Juvenile arrested for anti-gay assault in D.C.

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Four LGBTQ candidates running for delegate to Democratic National Convention from D.C.

Thirty-two candidates competing for 13 elected delegate positions in April 20 party caucus

Out & About6 years ago

Victory Fund soiree is April 7

Out & About6 years ago

WCO to perform ‘Zelmira’

Arts & Entertainment6 years ago

‘GOT’ star Sophie Turner says she’s ‘experimented’ with her sexuality

Arts & Entertainment6 years ago

Pete Buttigieg jokes about why he can’t tell if James Buchanan was gay

Arts & Entertainment6 years ago

Adam Lambert confirms he’s dating model Javi Costa Polo

National6 years ago

Trump says DOJ, FBI to review the Jussie Smollett case

Tel Aviv Pride parade cancelled after Israel attacks Iran

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51 lawmakers sign letter to Rubio about Andry Hernández Romero

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House passes reconciliation with gender-affirming care funding ban

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World Bank resumes lending to Uganda

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South African activists demand action to stop anti-LGBTQ violence

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Japan should end abusive detention conditions for transgender people

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Clay Aiken thinks Donald Trump will ‘probably’ win

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‘Ask Rayceen’ returns Wed., Aug. 3

New installment features poetry slam, belly dancer
Arts & Entertainment9 years ago

AFA outraged at Hilton ad featuring gay men in bed

organization starts petition against hotel chain
Out & About9 years ago

Todrick Hall goes to ‘Oz’

‘Wizard’ take-off tackles social issues
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OutWrite returns Aug. 5-7

Annual Center event celebrates LGBT authors
Arts & Entertainment9 years ago

First openly gay player in NCAA leaves to become firefighter

basketball player announced news on Instagram
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Transgender DNC delegates hold first-ever caucus meeting

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Pulse performers to visit D.C.

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Kristen Stewart admits to having girlfriend

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