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California State Assemblywoman Cathleen Galgiani Comes Out as a Lesbian

During an interview on Tuesday, California State Assemblywoman Cathleen Galgiani came out as a lesbian. She is now one of eight openly gay California state lawmakers.

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New Memoir of Couple Alan Shayne & Norman Sunshine: More Than 50 Years Together

Alan Shayne and Norman Sunshine tell their story, from a time when their relationship was kept private to their current lives as a married couple with fifty years of memories behind them, in their new co-written memoir.

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GLAAD Mourns the Loss of "The Advocate" Co-Founder, Aristide J. Laurent

Aristide J. "AJ" Laurent, the openly gay co-founder of "The Advocate" newspaper, died on October 26, 2011 at his home in Los Angeles. GLAAD joins those mourning the loss of Laurent and appreciates his work to elevate LGBT issues and advocate for equality.

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The White House Interviews Presidential Citizens Medal Recipient Janice Langbehn

Before being honored with a Presidential Citizens Medal at the White House, Janice Langbehn was interviewed about the heartbreaking experience that led her down the path of advocacy. The White House has now posted the video of that interview, which you can watch below.

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