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Delaware Passes Marriage Equality

Delaware just became the 11th US state to legalize marriage equality. The Huffington Post: A divided state Senate gave final legislative approval Tuesday to a bill authorizing same-sex marriage after hearing about three hours of debate. The vote sends the bill to Democratic Gov. Jack Markell, who has promised to sign it.The bill doesn’t give […]

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President Obama Wants Immigration Bill to Include Binational Gay Couples

President Obama stepped into the immigration reform controversy around binational couples today. Pink News reports: US President Barack Obama has said that he thinks recognising gay couples in a broad immigration bill currently pending in Congress is “the right thing to do”. The President did not specify whether or not he would sign legislation, if

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Don’t Forget the “B” in LGBT

Recently, when a high-profile civic leader came out more openly as bi-sexual many of you ask me questions about their bi-sexuality and how this could be. The truth is I’ve always found that many gay people do not understand or believe that a person could actually be bi-sexual! Most of my longtime partners were bi-sexual.

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“Dear Harvey” – the life and times of Harvey Milk

“Dear Harvey” Script by Patricia Loughrey • Music by Thomas HodgesPhotos by Daniel Nicoletta • Directed by Miguel A. Gastelum Presented In Association With the New Conservatory Theatre Center Pride on Tour • Produced by Special Arrangement with Playscripts, Inc. The Bulldog Pride Fund is presenting two performances of “DEAR HARVEY” on Wednesday and Thursday

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After Rhode Island, Who’s Next for Marriage Equality?

Now that Rhode Island is on the cusp of legalizing gay marriage, which other states could be next? LGBTQ Nation reports: At least six states are actively considering same-sex marriage legislation, three of which could see passage this year. Delaware: The state’s House approved a bill last week legalizing same-sex marriage on a 23-18 vote.

Fresno Rainbow Pride 2013

Still time to promote your business at Pride!

Festival booth space is limited and will be reserved on a first-come basis. The size of the space is 10 feet x 10 feet. No electrical outlets are available. Vendors must provide their own shade canopies. All material used to decorate booths must be treated with fire retardant. A 6 or 8 foot table and

The Transgender Community vs. The Rest of the World

Imagine being 13 years old, lying in bed staring at the ceiling and wondering what is wrong with you because you have an unexplainable, almost uncontrollable attraction to those of the same sex. Now imagine that you are staring at the ceiling feeling you were born the wrong sex. I won’t even pretend to think

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Cute Glee-Inspired Lesbian Marriage Proposal

Hot on the heels of yesterday’s gay marriage proposal out of the UK, we have another cute one – Glee-inspired, complete with Warblers jackets. How He Asked reports: “It was Easter Sunday and my mom had been in town, visiting, all week. One of my best friends insisted on taking me out for a belated

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I’m Gay, and I’m Saving Myself Until Marriage

Marriage equality is bringing changes to the gay community. Constantino Diaz-Duran details an unexpected one. He explains at The Date Report: As a Christian, I believe there’s a proper way to lay a solid foundation for a life-long covenant. I believe promiscuity and premarital sex devalue love and water down the sanctity of what I

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Bill Reintroduced in U.S. Senate To Remove Unfair Tax Burden On LGBT Families

Two US Senators, a Democrat and Republican, are introducing a bill that would help level the tax playing field for LGBT citizens. LGBTQ Nation reports: U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) on Monday introducing the Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act, a bill that would end the taxation of employer-provided health