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Sunday, May 19, 2013
12:22pm

Friday night in New York's Greenwich Village, police say a gunman, who is in custody but has yet to be identified, followed Mark Carson, taunting him with anti-gay slurs and homophobic language, before tragically shooting him in the head.

11/07/12

The proposed marriage amendment to the Minnesota Constitution fell short of passage early Wednesday morning.

11/07/12

Maine voters made history Tuesday by being the first in the country to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, leading gay-rights activists to call it an important step forward.

11/05/12

On Nov. 6, 2012, 148 years after becoming “The Free State,” voters in the state of Maryland will have an opportunity to make history by becoming the first state in the Union to pass a marriage equality law at the voting booth.

11/05/12

Over 100 faith leaders – including lay people, divinity students and clergy – met last Saturday in Harlem for an insp

11/05/12

The Daily beast highlights the impact of revised photo-ID laws on trans voters.

11/05/12

Pastor Luke Robinson of Quinn Chapel AME Church in Frederick, Maryland (speaking at an anti-Question 6 event yesterda

11/02/12

Maine GOP House Member Stacey Fitts is telling voters in a pro-marriage equality ad "I've always been a Republican.

10/26/12

President Barack Obama's campaign released a statement this afternoon in support of Question 6, Maryland's same-sex m

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