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Advice: Outside The Box

Dear Dr. Fred: My partner of seven years recently broke up with me and moved out, because … get this …he “doesn’t think he’s gay anymore!’’ He was married to a woman when we first met, but he had been having sex with men on the down low for some time. All I can say […]

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Reel Pride film festival – One week to go

Reel Pride 2013 – Starts in ONE WEEK! Have you joined or renewed your membership yet? Now is the time — members receive special perks and first priority during the festival, including learning about all our 2013 festival films in advance. Find out how you can take advantage of all the great benefits of Reel

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Medical Matters – Hospitals… Meds… Oh My!

With all of the hospitals consolidating and competing for patients these days, as well as drug firms trying to sell this or that new remedy for a condition we might not even know we had or have, there are a lot of health-related ads out there asking for our attention. Some are in print, some

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“Batwoman” Writers Quit After DC Comics Says No to Wedding

The writers of the new Batwoman comic are quitting after DC Comics stepped in to block a number of planned storylines, including a wedding to the character’s female partner. Towleroad.com reports: Unfortunately, in recent months, DC has asked us to alter or completely discard many long-standing storylines in ways that we feel compromise the character

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Pecs and the City

I used to think I was interesting. Always quick with a joke, a humorous anecdote or a hilarious story about some bizarre situation that I found myself in. I used to think my unnatural retention of trivia and encyclopedic knowledge of a myriad of subjects was enough to add flavor to any conversation. I realize

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The Things We Share: A Catholic’s Case for Marriage

There’s this guy I know in Manhattan. Call him Jim. Jim Watson. We’re friends, I guess. We used to be friends, anyway–grabbing a hamburger together near Gramercy Park, from time to time, or meeting out on the Stuyvesant Town Oval on a summer afternoon to play some folk and bluegrass with the guitar strummers, mandolin

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Fox Fires Sports Broadcaster for Antigay Remarks

Fox Sports Southwest has cut broadcaster Craig James from its fall lineup of football commentators because of past antigay remarks. James, a former NFL running back and ESPN broadcaster, made the controversial comments during a 2012 campaign for the U.S. Senate in Texas, when he criticized Tom Leppert, his opponent for the GOP nomination, for

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Federal Judge Strikes Down Ban on Veterans Benefits for Same-Sex Couples

Just a few days ago, we reported that same-sex military couples would be banned receiving veterans benefits by Title 38. Well, a federal judge just struck that down. Buzz Feed reports: A federal judge in California on Thursday found that, as with the ban on federal recognition of same-sex couples’ marriages, federal veterans’ benefits laws

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Adam Cervantes memorial fund

Adam Cervantes (in White) along with Anthony at Day of Decision 2013 ADAM’S HUSBAND AND FAMILY ARE UNITING TO RAISE MONEY FOR FUNERAL EXPENSES! Adam was known in the community as a person with a heart of gold! His life was tragically cut short due to a random act of violence while attempting to save