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When Oakland A's Declared Pride Night, This Woman Bought Out Angry Fans' Tickets
"If attending a baseball game on LGBT Pride Night makes you at all uncomfortable, it is probably a good idea to sell your tickets. And I have the perfect buyer. ME!"
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New York Boy Scouts Hire Openly Gay Leader In Defiance Of National Anti-Gay Rule
Pascal Tessier, the openly gay man hired by the NY chapter, was the first ever openly gay Eagle Scout.
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Indiana Will Add LGBT Protections To "Religious Freedom" Law
It seems that tolerance and decency have prevailed in Indiana with thanks to the many individuals, politicians, businesses, and other organizations and leaders who called for swift change.
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Reverend Gives Controversial Speech About Gay Rights
Reverend Dr. Phil Snyder took the stand at a local city council meeting where the issue up for debate was the legal protection of LGBT citizens from discrimination. When he started talking, I was upset. By the end, I was floored. 
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You Can Be Fired Simply For Being Gay In 29 US States. And It Happens
The sad truth is that LGBT people still lack many basic protections in the U.S., including employment protection.
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Gay Pride Easter Egg In Google Spreadsheets
Google is generally seen as a progressive company, including when it comes to the LGBT community. But this secret is just too cool...
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Deep South Leads Nation In Consumption Of Gay Porn
Data released by a major porn site reveal truths that you may not expect.
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North Carolina's Religious Freedom Bill Is Now On Hold
The bill sponsors are planning to research any "unintended consequences." 
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More Millennials Identify As LGBT Than Previous Generations, Report Shows
Many more millennials (those born in the early 80s-00s) identify as LGBT than any previous generation, a recently released survey says.
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Rejected By Her Family For Her Gender, Danielle Was Forced Into Homelessness
In the Unites States, there is an estimated 2.5 million homeless youth. 40% of them identify as LGBT and have been ostracized from their families. 
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Arkansas Governor Asks State Legislature To Rework "Religious Freedom" Act
After Arkansas' own version of Indiana's "religious freedom" law passed its legislature yesterday, Governor Asa Hutchinson asks lawmakers to change it.
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Indiana Law Allows Private Businesses To Discriminate Against LGBT People
Now that Indiana's "religious freedom" bill is law, many believe private businesses can legally discriminate against LGBT people, making such signs legal.
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Georgia Anti-LGBT Bill Stalls After Backlash Against Indiana
The Georgia House Judiciary Committee canceled a meeting it had planned regarding the so-called "religious freedom" bill.
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First Same-Sex Prison Marriage In The UK By Two Convicted Homophobes
It's said to be the first same-sex marriage in prison in the short history of legal same-sex marriages in the UK.
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Straight Eagle Scout Urges Boy Scouts Organization To Allow Gay Twin To Stay
One brother makes a compassionate plea to the Boy Scouts of America to let his openly gay twin continue to be an exemplary scout leader.
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Grandpa Sends Heartwarming Text After Grandson Comes Out
I was not expecting this!
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CT Governor Dan Malloy Bans State-Sponsored Travel To Indiana Over Anti-LGBT Law
CT Governor Dan Malloy said today he will sign an order banning state-funded travel to Indiana, effectively joining the #boycottIndiana movement.
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Former BYU Student Assaulted and Evicted Because He Is Gay, He Claims
Adam White was a student at the Mormon Church's Brigham Young University when he was attacked in the middle of the night, he says.
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Indiana: A Great Place To Be A Bigot (Parody)
Hilarious and sad because it's true...
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California Attorney General Finds Path To Block "Shoot The Gays" Proposal
CA Attorney General Kamala D. Harris will seek judicial authorization to prevent the unconstitutional and egregious ballot proposal from moving forward.
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Chinese App Connects Gays And Lesbians For Lavender Marriages
The controversial app, called 'Queers', connects users for so-called 'Lavender' marriages and is available free on both iOS and Android.
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Short Film About The Struggle Of A Transgender Teen To Be Understood
A mother and child go head to head in this challenging look at what it's like for a transgender child to deal with family members who do not understand. 
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In Rousing Speech, Larry Kramer Speaks Of Gay Genocide By HIV/AIDS
Larry Kramer, famous LGBT activist and author of The Normal Heart, believes there is a genocide targeting gay people.
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Uncle Wears Prom Dress To Movie So Niece Wouldn't Feel Alone
This guy is the best.
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One California Woman Fights The "Shoot the Gays" Ballot Proposal With Her Own
One California activist, Charlotte Laws, is "fighting fire with fire."
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Mom Reads Son's Grindr Messages
I would never do this with my mom! haha.
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U.N. Defies Russia, Grants Same-Sex Spouses Benefits
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's plan to give  benefits to same-sex spouses of UN employees was approved despite Russian and others' objection.
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Pope Has Lunch With Inmates, Some Of Whom Are Gay Or Transgender
While visiting Naples, Pope Francis lunched with around 90 inmates, 10 of whom came from a part of the prison that is reserved for inmates who identify as gay or transgender as well as inmates who are HIV-positive.
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12 Pictures of Elsa from Frozen As A Guy
Do you want to build a snowman?
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Parents Of Deaf Daughter Discover A Shocking Truth When She Tells Them This
When they learned that their daughter was deaf they thought that was the only hurdle to overcome. However, the words their daughter screamed at them after she learned to speak changed everything. 
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Police Investigating Possible Anti-Gay Hate Crime in Mississippi
Devin Norman was brutally beaten in a Walmart parking lot, he believes because he is gay. 
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Actress Kerry Washington Gives Powerful Acceptance Speech At GLAAD Awards
At the recently held GLAAD media awards, Kerry Washington, from the hit show Scandal, gave a rousing acceptance speech asking, if the government starts legislating love, who's next?
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The 200 Year Old Story Of A Same-Sex Union
Same-sex marriage is not new to history. This is the story of one of the first documented same-sex unions in the United States.
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Anti-LGBT Bills Sweep Across States, Possibly Hurting Many Types Of Minorities
Republicans are using state legislatures to legalize and even promote LGBT discrimination. The resulting laws may impact many others as well, including religious and ethnic minorities.
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Two Republican Congressmen Believe Religious Freedoms Permit LGBT Discrimination
U.S. Senator James Lankford and U.S. Representative Randy Forbes make a thinly veiled argument for LGBT discrimination based on religious freedom.
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Gay Teen Is Disowned And Abused By Family. Community Rallies In Support
WARNING: this is hard to watch and contains graphic language.
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The Most LGBT Cities In America
The most up-to-date analysis on where LGBT people in America live.
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CA Attorney General May Have To Allow "Shoot The Gays" Initiative To Proceed
The state's attorney general may have no choice but to allow the measure to go to the next phase.
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Men's Standards Of Beauty Around The World
We all have different ideas of male beauty, and it turns out, different countries do too.
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After Recent Changes, Updates To Official Religious Stances On Same-Sex Marriage
The Pew Research Center has released an update on where major U.S. churches and other religious organizations stand on gay marriage.
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The Story Of The Gay & Lesbian Kingdom Of The Coral Sea Islands
The Gay Kingdom, as it's called, is a beautiful tropical island paradise! Let's move!
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Major Soap Opera Reveals Transgender Character As Cast Regular
The Bold and The Beautiful does something no current broadcast or cable show does.
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Parents Pull Daughter From Idaho School Over Transgender Student's Bathroom Use
The family is worried about their "daughter's safety" since the school allows a transgender student, born male but identifying as female, to use the girl's bathroom.
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Video: Same-Sex Marriage Is Just As Bad As Any Other Marriage
"If you disagree with the homosexual lifestyle... make them get married." Ha!
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Gay Men and Straight Women Are Famous Buddies, But Why?
Science and the media provide some answers, but what do you think?
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Teen Comes Out To Dad, Posts Horrible Reaction To Social Media
Tyler came out to his father last of all, and his reaction is evidence as to why. 
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Puerto Rican Government May Not Defend Gay Marriage Ban
The U.S. territory of Puerto Rico is considering dropping its defense of the island's ban on same-sex marriage.
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Children of Same-Sex Parents Fare As Well As Or Better Than Others, Says Study
The results from this, the largest study of its kind, indicate that bias against same-sex parents is profoundly misplaced.
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Bill Passed In Michigan Permits Anti-LGBT Discrimination By Adoption Agencies
The bill, which would allow faith-based adoption agencies to refuse adoptions to same-sex couples, passed the state House and now moves on to the state Senate.
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Celebrities Rally Behind Elton John's Call To Boycott Dolce & Gabbana
Hollywood is lashing out against D&G's offensive words.
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Largest Presbyterian Church Denomination Approves Same-Sex Marriage
Another step in the right direction!
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Tom Announces To His Community He Is Transgender and Proud
If you have never seen anyone come out as transgender, or even if you have, this will move you.
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'Don't Ask Don't Tell' Isn't Over For Transgender People In The Military
'Don't Ask Don't Tell' isn't over for transgender people in the US military.
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Apple Unveils More Diverse Emoji, Including Those For LGBT Families
Users of Apple's emoji will soon be able to choose from a more diverse and inclusive set.
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California Attorney Files For Ballot Initiative To Execute All Gays
It's almost too horrible to be believed, but it's true.
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Scientists Devise Way To Create Babies From Two Men Or Two Women
Using stem cells, scientists can create biological babies from two individuals regardless of the parents' genders.
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Equality California, A Major LGBT Organization, Endorses Clinton For 2016 Race
Equality California, the second largest LGBT membership organization in the US, has announced it is supporting Clinton in the 2016 race.
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Gay Couple Gets Engaged On "Let's Make A Deal".
This guy on the gameshow "Let's Make A Deal" does something totally unexpected and beautiful.
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Grandfather Supports Gay Grandson With Matching Equality Tattoos
I would never have even thought of this as a way to show support but wow, it certainly does!
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Chinese Grandma Supporting Gay Son Goes Viral
The fact that she could do this in China of all places is brave and admirable.
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Barney Frank Says There's One Reason Public Opinion In Favor Of LGBT People
Barney Frank, the gay former congressman from Massachusetts, says it this simply.
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After He Came Out To His Parents, They Left Him This On His Pillow
While many parents might find acceptance difficult, these parents not only accept but took it a step farther! Wow.
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FDA Approves Clinical Human Trials For "Functional HIV Cure"
The potential cure, which uses gene therapy, progresses to the next phase.
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Jazz Jennings, Trans Teen, Selected By Clean & Clear To Star in Campaign
This is an awesome display of acceptance for trans people everywhere from a major brand.
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Dad Overhears Son's Plans To Come Out, Writes Response Letter
This Dad responds to a potentially difficult and awkward situation like a champ.
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Dolce & Gabbana, Gay Founders Of Famous Brand, Speak Out Against Gay Adoption
The last thing we need is have LGBT fight each other. But that's what is happening.
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You Or Someone You Know May Be A Sapiosexual
I knew this was a thing, but I didn't know what it was called! I definitely know people who are...
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All-Male Version Of Chicago's 'Cell Block Tango'
They do an all-male version of the 'Cell Block Tango' and it's amazing!
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Advice Columnist Lets Homophobic Mother Have It
This advice columnist does not mince words.
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Tough Student Rallies Class In Support Of Gay Teacher
This is a true story.
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If Straight People Had To Come Out...
This illustrates so well what it would be like for a straight person to go through what LGBT people go through all the time.
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11 Reasons Same-Sex Weddings Are Even Better
It's true - LGBT weddings are so great!
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Religious Parents Try To Force Their Gay Son To Marry Straight
How can you "force" somebody to be straight? These parents took a crazy approach.
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Kathy Griffin Quits Fashion Police In Fabulous Fashion
Usually she makes me laugh, but this is something else.
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Why Gays (Though Not All) Love Hillary
There's more than just her being fabulous.
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Auto Shop Repairs And Upgrades Car Damaged By Homophobes
If only there could be more people who responded to homophobic hate like this.
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15 Homophobes Are Asked To Hug 15 Gay Strangers
Two strangers, each with strong feelings about the other, meet and do this...
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Burger King Made A Gay Burger.
What makes the Burger King Proud Whopper different from a regular Whopper?
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Conan O'Brian Goes On Grindr And The Reaction Is Hilarious
I never expected to see him on Grindr, but the result is just perfect.
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A Look Inside The One Of A Kind Gay Wing Of L.A.'s Men's Central Jail
They saw the camera and couldn't help but start an impromptu fashion show, but where they are might seriously shock you. 
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The UK Teens Were Bullied By The Very People Meant To Protect Them
I thought ignorant kids were usually the problem when it came to bullies, but apparently I was wrong...
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Straight Guy Puts It In His Butt, And Likes It
This straight guy quickly discovers what the gays have known for eons...
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Ellen DeGeneres Addresses Pastor Who Accused Her Of Promoting A 'Gay Agenda'
Ellen addressed a recent accusation that she and other celebrities force a 'gay agenda' on America's youth. 
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Twin Brothers Call Their Dad To Tell Him They Are Gay
These twin brothers give their dad a call so they can get something huge off their chests. 
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A Note From A Mother To Her Gay Son
If only all parents were like this.
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Children Of Gay Parents Speak Out
Children are indeed wiser than adults.
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Homosexual PDA Turns Heads in Mississippi
Sometimes you have to get extremely upset to make a point.
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Texas Man Drops Note With Gay Couple That Left Them Trembling
This note might only be a half-page long, but its value is infinite.
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A Mom Disowned Son For Being Gay. Here's How Grandpa Responded.
The reaction is quite incredible.
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