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U.S. State Department co-hosts marriage equality leader Evan Wolfson in Tokyo

February 22, 2016

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BY MATTHEW S. BAJKO  |  A gay attorney who spent decades fighting for marriage equality in the U.S. is exporting...

Gay and lesbian candidates for your Supreme Court pick, Mr. President

February 18, 2016

February 18, 2016

BY TROY MASTERS & ANGELO CASIANO  | President Obama says he plans to pick a Supreme Court nominee to replace...

Puerto Rican Senate confirms Lesbian to State Supreme Court Chief Justice

February 18, 2016

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BY ANGELO CASIANO  Updated 2/26/2015  |  The Senate of Puerto Rico has confimed  Judge Maite Oronoz Rodríguez to head said United States’...

LGBT-hostile republicans vow to block Obama SCOTUS pick

February 15, 2016

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BY LISA KEEN  |  The U.S. Supreme Court justice most hostile to equal rights for LGBT people has died, and...

Sanders and Trump win big in New Hampshire primary

February 10, 2016

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BY CHRIS JOHNSON  |   Donald Trump and Bernard Sanders were the winners by significant margins Tuesday in New Hampshire primaries...

Hillary and Bernie both evolved slowly on gay rights

February 10, 2016

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BY TROY MASTERS  |  “I’m not evolving when it comes to gay rights. I was there!” That’s the quote –...

Trump, after vowing to overturn marriage equality, talks gay rights

February 4, 2016

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The frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination today promised “forward motion” on gay and lesbian equality if he is elected....

Viral Trump Erotica Author Sells TWO TV Shows

January 26, 2016

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A sexy gay novel about Donald Trump and a Hong Kong bellboy from Michigan has gone viral, which is something of...

Obama’s final State of the Union address notes LGBT heroism

January 12, 2016

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BY LISA KEEN  |  In his eighth and final State of the Union address, President Obama on Tuesday seemed intent...

Assembly Speaker’s aggressive bid for colleagues seat

November 23, 2015

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BY MATTHEW BAJKO  |  Outgoing lesbian Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins (D-San Diego) officially kicked off her 2016 bid for a...