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Potential Catholic priests screened to weed out gays
The Catholic church is putting potential priests through an incredibly intrusive interview and testing process to figure out if the candidates are gay.
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Obama declares June Gay Pride Month
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Gay British politician resigns over housing $ controversy
Britain's chief secretary to the treasury, 44-year-old closeted gay banker David Laws, has resigned after being sucked down by a political scandal.
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Scientists: `Gaydar' is real
`Gaydar' -- the supposed ability of some people, especially gays and lesbians, to identify other gays and lesbians -- might be real after all.
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`Don't Ask, Don't Tell' won't be repealed for `months,' defense secretary says
Defense Secretary Robert Gates is telling troops that "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" isn't going anywhere any time soon.
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Chicago Pride Fest showcases eclectic line-up
Described as a "non-stop early summer party," the Chicago Pride Fest street festival again returns the weekend of the 41st annual Chicago Pride Parade.
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Conservatives claim gay soldiers will start attacking straights if DADT is repealed
As Congress inches closer to repealing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," conservative groups are claiming that the "problem of homosexual misconduct in the military" including sexual assaults will "only become worse."
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Is Daniel Craig gay?
The National Enquirer is reporting that James Bond star Daniel Craig was caught kissing a man in a bar in Venice, California.
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CIA plan: Discredit Saddam Hussein by portraying him as gay
In 2003, as the U.S. military prepared to invade Iraq, CIA officials were apparently coming up with all kinds of bizarre plans, including a plan to portray Saddam Hussein as gay.
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International Mr. Leather in Chicago this weekend
The 32nd Annual IML kicks-off Memorial Day Weekend in Chicago featuring contestants from around the world
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Grand Marshal announced for Chicago Pride Parade
Chely Wright, popular country singer/songwriter is the the Grand Marshal of this year's Chicago 41st Annual Pride Parade on Sunday June 27 at 12 Noon
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Be a vampire: 'True Blood' role auctioned online for gay organization
A "featured extra" role on the hit HBO series "True Blood" is being auctioned off to benefit the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN).
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Approval of gay relationships passes 50% threshhold
The annual Gallup poll of "Values and Beliefs" finds that for the first time, more than 50 percent of Americans find gay relationships "morally acceptable."
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Chicago congressmen calling for gay rights in immigration bill
On Monday, congressmen from Chicago and Colorado will call for the inclusion of LGBT individuals in immigration reform legislation.
