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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney won't sign anti-gay pledge
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's campaign said Tuesday he won't be signing a conservative pledge that demands, among other things, a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage.
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TOMS shoes founder tries to distance himself from Focus on the Family furor
Blake Mycoskie, the founder of trendy TOMS Shoes, is now trying to back off from the right-wing, anti-gay group Focus on the Family, after headlining one of their events last week.
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GOP candidate Tim Pawlenty: Loves Gaga, does not think you're born that way
Republican Presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty, the former governor of Minnesota, said that while he's a big fan of Lady Gaga and her song "Born This Way," he doesn't actually think that gays and lesbians are both that w
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Cambridge, Mass. to pay gay married employees more than straight employees
The City of Cambridge, Mass., will be added thousands extra to the yearly paychecks of gay and lesbian employees who are married to their same-sex spouses.
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Philadelphia Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson sorry for gay slur
Philadelphia Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson stars in the latest edition of "Athlete Apologizes for Using Gay Slur."
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Rep. Michele Bachmann signs anti-gay 'Marriage Vow'
Rep. Michele Bachmann rushed this week to be the first Republican presidential candidate to sign a vow pledging to ban gay marriage on a federal level.
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Brooklyn bishop tells pro-gay marriage lawmakers: Stay out
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of the Catholic Dioceses of Brooklyn has told his priests and Catholic school leaders not to invite or even welcome any New York state lawmakers who voted to approve gay marriage.
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Obama appoints lesbian to West Point board as court ditches DADT
On Tuesday, President Obama appointed a lesbian to the West Point Board of Visitors, and on Wednesday, a federal court ruled that the military's anti-gay "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy was unconstitutional and should no
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Chicago Police call weekend stabbing in Boystown isolated, Tom Tunney under fire
Hundreds, if not thousands, of people are expected at the regularly planned monthly CAPS meeting Wednesday night, July 6, in Boystown as residents are concerned and alarmed over increased violence in the neighborhood.
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Wedding bells ring more for lesbians than gay men
An analysis of the first few years of legalized gay marriage in a handful of states shows that lesbians married couples outnumber gay male couples by a ratio of 3 to 2.
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Actor Hugh Jackman 'feared' gay rumors
Hugh Jackman said that he almost pursued something other than acting, because he was worried that his interest in musical theater would make others think he was gay.
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Mother of bullied, gay student sues NY schools
Elijah Mendez was 12 when he killed himself in March of 2010, after enduring months of bullying because he was perceived to be gay.
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Congress avoiding gay issues
Where's that ten-foot pole? Members of Congress -- on both sides of the aisle -- are trying hard to avoid going anywhere near gay marriage or gay rights.
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ChicagoPride.com partners with 103.5 KISS FM to stream Pride Radio
ChicagoPride.com announces a partnership with Clear Channel Radio's 103.5 KISS FM to stream Pride Radio, a digital-only station curated to appeal to the gay population.
