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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.

05/24/11
Connecticut House Approves Transgender Non-Discrimination Bill | 05/24/11

05/23/11
Story to Watch: Poll Finds Most Minnesotans Oppose Ban on Marriage Equality | 05/23/11

05/20/11
Rhode Island House Passes Civil Union Legislation to Bittersweet Reaction | 05/20/11

05/20/11
UPDATE: Widespread Support for "Glee" & GLAAD's Action Against FOX Houston's "Is TV Too Gay?" Segment | 05/20/11

05/18/11
Story to Watch: Anti-Gay Organization Creates Ad Against Harvey Milk Day | 05/18/11

05/18/11
Nevada Governor Considers Transgender-inclusive Non-discrimination Bill | 05/18/11

05/17/11
Episcopal Diocese of New York Publicly Supports Marriage Equality | 05/17/11

When it comes to marriage equality, the two sides are often described as religious versus non-religious, with all pe

05/13/11
LGBT Community Ally's Op-Ed for Marriage Equality Runs in El Diario La Prensa/ El Diario La Prensa Publica Editorial de Aliada de la Comunidad LGBT en Apoyo a la Igualdad de Matrimonio | 05/13/11

LGBT Community Ally's Op-Ed for Marriage Equality Runs in El Diario La Prensa

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The Long View For Marriage Equality in South Carolina
01/31/13

Ryan Wilson and Shehan Welihindha traded vows in Baltimore City Hall on New Year’s Day, shortly after midnight, just a few minutes after same-sex marriage became legal in Maryland.

Wyoming House defeats domestic partnership bill
01/31/13

A bill that would have would have allowed same-sex couples in Wyoming to create domestic partnerships carrying most of the legal rights of marriage died Wednesday on a close vote in the House of Representatives.

Wyo. Senate slated to hear gay discrimination bill
01/31/13

The Wyoming State Senate is scheduled to consider a bill that would ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

17-year-old Coloradan behind marriage equality ballot proposal
01/31/13

A 17-year-old Gunnison High School senior who is behind a 2014 ballot proposal that would allow same-sex marriage says she's surprised the issue is even controversial.

Palomar College defends decision on gay linebacker
01/31/13

Jamie Kuntz, an openly gay linebacker from North Dakota, wants to play college football. His attempt to find a school has created a stir on the Internet.

CA gay football player says he was denied tryout at Palomar College
01/31/13

A gay football player told 10News he won't apply to Palomar College after the school appeared to change its mind on offering him a chance to try out.

Couple hopes one day state will recognize marriage
01/31/13

"I didn't think it would happen soon and then it did." Getting legally married for Ryan Wilson and Shehan Welihindha was just a dream four years ago.

Emory University Students Aren’t Backing Down Campaign Against Campus Chick-fil-A
01/30/13

LGBT students at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia have been campaigning against the Chick-fil-A franchise on campus because of the company’s anti-gay policies and giving.

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