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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.

Mexican Supreme Court rules anti-gay slurs are not protected speech
03/07/13

Mexican Supreme Court justices on Tuesday announced a ruling that found anti-gay slurs are not protected speech under the country’s constitution.

Chicago LGBT Senior Housing the Future of Abandoned Edgewater Hospital?
03/07/13

A graduate design student with deep ties to the neighborhood hopes to transform the decrepit and abandoned Edgewater Hospital campus into a mecca for gay seniors.

Gay state workers would be protected from employment discrimination under newly filed Louisiana bill
03/07/13

Sexual orientation and gender identification would not be factors in state employment, according to an anti-discrimination bill filed Tuesday in Baton Rouge by state Rep. Austin Badon, D-New Orleans.

LGBT equality movement’s new focus: immigration
03/07/13

After the November election, gay-rights advocates — victorious in their fight for same-sex marriage in Washington — began planning their next strategic move.

Puerto Rico court ruling on gay adoptions appealed
03/07/13

A lesbian whose adoption request was recently denied by Puerto Rico's Supreme Court is appealing the ruling.

Kiss-in Planned After Affectionate Gay Couple Kicked Out of Mall
03/07/13

A gay couple kicked out of a California mall is being accused of "sexually explicit" acts — which has them outraged.

Minnesota anti-gay activists to rally at Capitol
03/07/13

Opponents of legalizing gay marriage in Minnesota are holding a rally at the Capitol.

MA Sen. Sullivan sends mixed messages on marriage equality
03/07/13

Republican Senate candidate Michael J. Sullivan, under attack from the state Democratic Party, sent mixed messages about his stance on same-sex marriage Wednesday, highlighting how his conservative social views have clouded his entry into the race.

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