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Taxpayer-Funded Amtrak Releases Ads Targeted For Gay Couples

Taxpayer-funded Amtrak has released a new ad campaign targeted for gay and lesbian couples.

2012/08/03

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Opinion: Rev. William Owens Confronts Barack Obama On Same-Sex Marriage

Rev. William Owens takes great issue with Obama’s linkage of Dr. King’s civil rights movement of the past to the current gay rights movement regarding same-sex marriage. Owens says that King embraced traditional religion, and he strongly suggests that King would not want his civil rights’ mission altered to include same-sex marriage.

2012/08/03

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Boy Scouts Reaffirms Policy Of Excluding Gays After 2-Year Review

After a confidential two-year review, the Boy Scouts of America on Tuesday emphatically reaffirmed its policy of excluding gays, ruling out any changes despite relentless protest campaigns by some critics.

2012/07/17

Anderson Cooper attends the 71st Annual Peabody Awards on May 21, 2012 in New York City. (credit: Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images)

Anderson Cooper: ‘The Fact Is, I’m Gay’

CNN’s Anderson Cooper has come out of the closet.

2012/07/02

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Teen Claims On Radio Show That Obama ‘Is Making Kids Gay’

A teenage conservative radio talk show host believes President Obama is making kids gay.

2012/06/08

Ellen DeGeneres, Cher Attend Obama’s LGBT Fundraiser

President Barack Obama basked in the support of his gay and lesbian backers Wednesday night, revving up an enthusiastic crowd with a pledge to block any attempt to roll back rights that gay Americans have gained under his administration.

2012/06/07

Best LGBT Events In DC

Washington, D.C. is home to many LGBT-friendly organizations. The DC Center provides a wide variety of programs, groups and services for the LGBT community. These events are open to the public.

2012/05/28

Best Clubs For Capital Pride After-Parties

After the festivities come to a close, keep the party going with one of these Capital Pride after-parties.

2012/05/28

Best Places To Get Last-Minute Pride Outfits

Heading out to Pride Fest? You’ll need a fabulous outfit to go with this year’s global unity theme. These are the DC stores where you can pick up a statement piece.

2012/05/28

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Cuban President’s Daughter To Meet With Gay Groups

Cuban first daughter Mariela Castro is planning to meet with San Francisco’s lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual community during a U.S. visit next week that is being opposed by some Cuban-American politicians.

2012/05/18