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Submit Your Photo to A Day in Gay America

Friday, November 9, 2012 - 12:45pm by Geoff Montes, People of Color Fellow at GLAAD

The Advocate is asking for submissions to include in their upcoming photo essay titled “A Day in Gay America,” which aims to capture the rich diversity in the everyday lives of LGBT Americans.

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Mark Takano Makes History as First Openly Gay Asian American Elected to Congress

Wednesday, November 7, 2012 - 1:28pm by Geoff Montes, People of Color Fellow at GLAAD

In a night of many historic firsts, California Democrat Mark Takano made history by becoming the first openly gay person of color to be elected to Congress. He is also the state’s first openly gay federal lawmaker, representing the state’s highly contested 41st District in Riverside County.

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Unprecedented Black and Latino Support for Marriage Expected on Election Day

Tuesday, November 6, 2012 - 3:58pm by Geoff Montes, People of Color Fellow at GLAAD

For citizens who are casting votes today in four states – Maryland, Maine, Minnesota and Washington – there is a chance that at least one of those contests will make history as it becomes the first in the nation where voters approve marriage equality at the ballot box and for the first time, minority voters may tip the balance in favor of marriage equality.

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National Council of Asian Pacific Americans Calls for LGBT Equal Rights

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 - 12:33pm by Geoff Montes, People of Color Fellow at GLAAD

In recognition of National Coming Out Day,the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans (NCAPA) released a statement affirming support for LGBT equality, including: marriage equality, employment and student non-discrimination, and LGBT-inclusive health care.

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Marriage Equality at the Supreme Court

This month the United States Supreme Court will issue decisions on two cases critical to marriage equality. GLAAD is working with media outlets and couples around the country to push for marriage. Follow GLAAD for up to date news about the Supreme Court's decision at www.glaad.org/marriage

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GLAAD and thousands of New Yorkers gather to mourn victim of anti-gay hate violence

More than 1,500 New Yorkers gathered today in Manhattan to mourn the death of a 32 year-old gay man, who was shot down on Friday just blocks away from the historic Stonewall Inn in an apparent act of anti-gay bias.

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