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10/10/08
During this historic election cycle, transgender voters, an often-overlooked voting bloc, have capitalized on the po
10/09/08
It's been ten years since news of the violent murder of Matthew Shepard first made headlines.
10/07/08
Whether it was writing poetry or organizing in her community, Nakhia Williams was an active and vocal member of her
10/06/08
CBS News has a segment on their website remembering Matthew Shepard, with a retrospective on his murder, an intervie
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02/15/12
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is promising "very swift action" on marriage equality legislation he opposes if it makes it to his desk.
The bill passed in the state Senate on Monday and is due to go before the Assembly on Thursday.
02/14/12
Roland Martin met with GLAAD on Tuesday, after CNN suspended him for tweets that many considered to be homophobic.
02/14/12
USA Today examines how the so-called "Defense of Marriage Act" limits married same-sex couples while filing tax retu
02/14/12
Maryland Gov.
02/14/12
Former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) met Monday with anti-gay activists in Washington, the same day Gov.
02/14/12
A couple of weeks ago my husband Joaquin and I had dinner with our friend Julia and her parents at a Mexican restaur
02/13/12
Governor Christine Gregoire today signed Washington state's marriage equality bill into law.
02/13/12
The Anoka-Hennepin School Board is scheduled to vote Monday on a proposed replacement to its policy that requires te