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NOH8 to hold photo shoot in Chicago
Anderson Cooper to host town hall on gay bullying epidemic
Anderson Cooper, host of CNN's Anderson Cooper 360 , will host a town hall Friday focusing on the the bullying epidemic facing gay teens.
'Reply all': NC state lawmaker sends out mass email calling gays 'fruitloops' and 'queers'
Republican state Rep. Larry Brown of North Carolina knows how to make his opinions on gays known -- he hit "reply all" to a message about a pro-gay award for a fellow lawmaker and said the group was full of "queers" and
Voter registration deadline was Tuesday, but you have a second chance
The November 2 general election is just four weeks from away, which means the deadline to registered to vote was Tuesday, Oct. 5. But there's still a way to make your voice heard.
Gay man attacked inside restroom at New York's legendary Stonewall Inn
Two Staten Island men are under arrest, accused of brutally attacking a gay man inside the bathroom at the landmark Stonewall Inn bar in New York City.
Voter registration deadline is tomorrow
Anti-Gay Rev. Wilfredo De Jesus jumps into Chicago mayoral race
Evangelical leader: Maybe straights should worry about divorce, not gay marriage
A leading evangelical theorist now says straight Christians' willingness to accept divorce undermines what they think is their moral high ground on gay marriage.
Emanuel prepares to join Chicago mayoral race
Web site says watch for Emanuel 'announcement' today
Rutgers student Clementi complained about homophobic roommate
Tyler Clementi, the gay Rutgers student who committed suicide after his roommate had secretly broadcast him having sex, had already complained to the resident adviser (RA) about that roommate.
Thousands participate in AIDS Run and Walk Chicago
AIDS Run and Walk kicks off this morning; onsite registration available
New series 'In Between Men' for straight-acting gay men
A new web-only drama called "In Between Men" is trying to explore the lives of gay men who don't fit the gay stereotype.
50 Cent defends controversial tweet
Michigan assistant AG takes leave after gay attacks
Belmont "L" station named most romantic
Quinn leads in new poll as governor's race tightens
Governor of Michigan calls for anti-gay assistant AG to be fired
On Thursday, the Governor of Michigan called for the state's Attorney General to fire Andrew Shirvell, an assistant who has been on an internet vendetta against gay University of Michigan student body President Chris Arm
Mom of 13-year-old Asher Brown, who killed himself, begs parents to stop bullying
The parents of 13-year-old Asher Brown, a gay middle-schooler who killed himself last week after coming out of the closet, are pleading with other parents to be vigilant about bullying.
Gay rights groups say Rutgers suicide a hate crime
The story of the gay Rutgers student who committed suicide after an intimate encounter was shown on the Internet now has gay rights groups asking if this was a hate crime.