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”Most all of the major airlines, hotels and others in the travel and tourism industry target the LGBT market segment … Amtrak ’s goal is to raise the level of awareness of the benefits of train travel and increase consideration and ridership amongst this segment.” Darlene Abudakar, described by the Daily Caller as the director […]
One of the most outspoken opponents of the military’s "don’t ask, don’t tell" policy said Thursday that he has been discharged from the Army. He admitted his sexual orientation publicly for the first time last year on MSNBC’s "The Rachel Maddow Show," prompting the Army to initiate proceedings to discharge him. One part of the
BREAKING: DC Court Rules Against Foes of Marriage Equality SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “BREAKING: DC Court Rules Against Foes of Marriage Equality”, url: “http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2010/07/breaking-dc-court-rules-against-foes-of-marriage-equality/” }); By Michael Cole July 15th, 2010 at 10:47 am Big victory for marriage equality in DC! Today the DC Court of Appeals ruled against foes of DC marriage equality who
"Bulletproof" by LaRoux provides the backdrop for a pride video from Syracuse, NY…there’s a lot of color in this video from Edmonton Pride…Get a glimpse of some fireworks from New York Pride from the barge launch point…see what it’s like to be in France for Pride in Paris…or maybe you’d prefer Napoli, Italy…or maybe
Although there’s been plenty of bad press in recent past, you can now chalk up the Boy Scouts of America as another shamed American Institution, at least in terms of the "purity" they claim to represent. The Supreme Court has refused to hear the appeal on behalf of the Boy Scouts of America regarding
"Beyond Monogamy (Lessons From Long Term Male Couples in Non-Monogamous Relationships)" is a new study published in February of this year. The study was conducted by a same sex male couple, Blake Spears and Lanz Lowen, who’ve been in a non-monogamous relationship for the past 35 years. They decided to conduct the study of
A San Mateo judge has rejected an initiative petition signature captured using an iPhone touch screen, dealing a setback to the technology’s proponents, who say it could help low-cost, grassroots initiative campaigns qualify for the ballot. In line with a tentative ruling issued last month, San Mateo Superior Court Judge George Miram ruled that the
After a CNN segment earlier in the week when Kyra Phillips spoke with CA Assemblywoman Bonnie Lowenthal and "Ex-Gay" Richard Cohen about a pending bill, both she and CNN were denounced all over the internet. The discussion concerned Lowenthal’s sponsorship of a bill (which was just approved by the Assembly) to strike some language from
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