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5 year old LGBT advocate takes anti-gay lemons and makes pink lemonade for peace
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
5:46pm

"A little lemonade can go a long way," and that's exactly what happened when 5 and a half year old Jayden Sink decided to sell her Pink Lemonade for Peace this weekend. Her stand was located in front of the beautifully-painted rainbow Equality House that is located across from the anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church.

10/01/10
Media Roundup: The Tragedy of LGBT Teenage Suicide | 10/01/10

10/01/10
How You Can Support the Families of Seth Walsh & Asher Brown | 10/01/10
09/28/10
Transgender Student Denied Homecoming Title by High School, But Still Finds Support | 09/28/10

09/24/10
Univ. of Rhode Island Administrators Acknowledge LGBT Discrimination on Campus, Pledge to Resolve | 09/24/10

09/21/10
Study Reveals High Level of Hardships for LGBT Students, Faculty & Staff at U.S. Colleges & Universities | 09/21/10

08/13/10
Degrassi's Transgender Teen Story Starts Conversations [Take Poll] | 08/13/10

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03/08/10
GLAAD Fellows Continue to Make Lasting Contributions | 03/08/10

Since 2000, GLAAD’s Fellowship Program has successfully allowed young, driven graduate students and recent post grad

02/25/10
Sassafras Lowrey's Kicked Out Anthology Shares Stories of LGBTQ Youth Homelessness | 02/25/10

International award-winning artist, former homeless youth, and former GLAAD Young Adult Media Fellow Sassafras L

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Karina Hermosillo de 'Nuestra Belleza Latina' quiere ser la primera reina gay
04/03/13

Desde que Karina Hermosillo se presentó en las pruebas de Arizona con el deseo de ser la próxima "Nuestra Belleza La

Wisconsin Applebee’s allows anti-gay beating victim to return after threat of firing for ‘bad publicity’
04/03/13

An Applebee’s restaurant in Rice Lake, Wisconsin has agreed to keep on a gay server who resigned after he was threatened with a firing over “bad publicity” from an incident in which the server was beaten with a two-by-four piece of lumber by the husband of another employee.

Mark Kirk endorses marriage equality
04/03/13

Sen. Mark Kirk bucked most of his fellow Republicans on Tuesday, becoming the second GOP senator to publicly endorse same-sex marriages.

OPINION: Science made gay families possible, law must respond
04/03/13

Of all the arguments swirling around the legality of same-sex marriage, it's clear that a major concern is, as always, the kids. Supporters argue that same-sex parents need to provide their children with a stable and supportive family home, complete with the legal protections afforded heterosexual married couples.

COLUMN: Why ‘evolution’ is a win for marriage equality
04/03/13

Rep. Matt Salmon (R-Ariz), the father of a gay son, explained his opposition to gay marriage by saying he hasn’t “evolved to that stage.” He may not be joining same-sex marriage supporters. But he’s adopting their vocabulary.

Kobe Bryant: Magic's Support of Gay Son IS AWESOME!
04/03/13

Kobe Bryant is awestruck by a former Lakers star who rivals him -- Magic Johnson ... telling TMZ Magic's support of his gay son is a lesson everyone, including pro athletes, should learn.

Measure targets campus LGBT centers, says they lead to ‘high-risk’ behavior
04/02/13

An amendment to the Texas Legislature’s general appropriations bill, SB1, would defund gender and LGBT resource centers on the basis that they encourage risky sexual behavior.

COMMENTARY: The N-Word and the LGBT community
04/02/13

Aaron Cody, a white gay man who performs in drag as Sharon Needles and who is a past winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race, has caused controversy because of his defiant use of the “N” word. He has used the word in his act and referred to an African-American fan, Catarina Reyes, as a ni__er when he signed an autograph.

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