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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.

‘Chefs For Equality’ Mobilize For Marriage Equality in Md.
10/02/12

Proponents of marriage equality in Maryland have already tapped actors, athletes and musicians to help raise money for a November ballot measure. Now another profession is stepping forward: chefs.

Vote 'No" on Ill-Considered Marriage Amendment
10/01/12

Passing the amendment would place limits in our constitution on the freedom of gay and lesbian citizens.

Stompin' on the Savoy: Cancelled Gay Radio Host Speaks Out
09/28/12

Names like Steve Kmetko, Ben Patrick Johnson, and Thomas Roberts come to mind, gay men with successful national medi

MN Man Arrested for Vandalizing Churches, Defaming LGBT and Religious People
09/27/12

Police have arrested a 30-year-old man who said he hurled rocks and left offensive messages about LGBT people at sev

MSNBC's Melissa Harris-Perry Discusses Why LGBT Issues are Important
09/26/12

MCNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry sits down with Michael Lavers from The Washington Blade.

MN Catholics Asked to Pay for Anti-Marriage Equality Ads
09/25/12

Minnesota Roman Catholics will receive a letter this week from the state's bishops, urging them to donate money for

Al Sharpton, ministers support marriage equality in Maryland
09/24/12

Black clergy members who support marriage equality say they want to dispel the myth that all African-American ministers are against it.

Gay Couple Sues Worcester Catholic Diocese, Alleging Discrimination
09/14/12

A married gay male couple from Sutton, Massachusetts, is suing the Worcester Catholic diocese, alleging sexual orien

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