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GLAAD: NBC Opens Wedding Contest to Include GLBT Couples
GLAAD yesterday reported in a press release where they praised NBC’s decision to open the Today Show’s “Modern Day Wedding” Contest to same-sex couples. This afternoon, after GLAAD met with NBC executives and shared our community’s concerns, the network agreed to the changes. The announcement comes a week after GLAAD learned that the contest had... »
Judge rules federal same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional
CNN today reported that a federal judge in Boston, Massachusetts, has ruled that the federal ban on gay marriage is unconstitutional, because it interferes with an individual state’s right to define marriage. The ruling gives same-sex married couples in Massachusetts the same right to federal benefits that heterosexual couples enjoy. U.S. District Judge Joseph Tauro ruled... »
Antibody Kills 91% of HIV Strains
The Wall Street Journal today reported a new development in the fight against HIV/AIDS – In a significant step toward an AIDS vaccine, U.S. government scientists have discovered three powerful antibodies, the strongest of which neutralizes 91% of HIV strains, more than any AIDS antibody yet discovered. Looking closely at the strongest antibody, they have... »
Federal Court Declares Part of Defense of Marriage Act Unconstitutional
WASHINGTON – The Human Rights Campaign – the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization – today praised the decisions of Judge Joseph Tauro of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts in Gill v. Office of Personnel Management and Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Department of Health and... »
*UPDATES* Governor Lingle Vetoes Civil-Union Bill
Equality Hawaii, GLBT Caucus of the Democratic Party of Hawaii, Human Rights Campaign, PFLAG – Oahu, and Pride Alliance Hawaii have announced Hawaii’s Civil Unions Bill has been vetoed. Today, a coalition of leading lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender organizations in Hawaii denounced Governor Linda Lingle for vetoing HB 444, Hawaii’s Civil... »
Atkins wins, Denney’s not fooling anyone
Ralph Denney is full of it. Trying to use our poll results, last week, as an indicator of his support in the community was just plain baseless. In one case we counted 46 votes for Denney from the same IP address. He obviously tried his hardest to influence the poll and try and fool... »
Google Adds Pay to Cover Tax for Same-Sex Benefits
The New York Times reported that on Thursday, Google is going to begin covering a cost that gay and lesbian employees must pay when their partners receive domestic partner health benefits, largely to compensate them for an extra tax that heterosexual married couples do not pay. The increase will be retroactive to the beginning... »
Three people Shot During ‘Pink Saturday’ Celebrations in San Francisco’s Castro District *UPDATES*
A late night shooting in San Francisco’s Castro District wounded three people, one of them critically, during the city’s busy “Pink Saturday” celebrations, San Francisco Police said. The shooting happened at 11:30 p.m. near the intersection of Market and Castro Sts. when a 19 year-old male pulled out a gun and... »
Supreme Court Upholds Public University Nondiscrimination Policy
The Human Rights Campaign – the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) civil rights organization – today praised the U.S. Supreme Court for ruling against a Christian law student group that sought official recognition by a public university but refused to abide by the school’s nondiscrimination policy, which includes religion, sexual orientation... »
People, Politics, and Opinions with Nicole Murray Ramirez
Leno vs. Dufty for Mayor of San Francisco? Two of the most gay-elected officials are Supervisor Bevan Dufty and State Senator Mark Leno. Dufty, who, currently occupies Harvey Milk’s old seat at City Hall, has already announced his candidacy for Mayor of San Francisco (election 2012). Now the rumors are getting so loud that Leno... »
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365gay.com news headlines
- Lesbian lieutenant discharged from the Air Force
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- Gay men in the U.K. and the U.S. differ in definitions of sex
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- Lady Gaga offers support to homeless LGBT youth
- Withers: O’Reilly slams Obama for DADT
- Study: Children adopted by gays and lesbians develop well
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- Counseling student accuses school of forcing acceptance of homosexuality
San Diego News
- San Diego hotels boycotted by GLBT groups
- Community News
- San Diego Pride 2010
- Inaugural GLBT Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
- Congratulations to first ever GLBT contingent
- Metropolitan Community Church celebrates 40 years of Pride
- Gay man who injured friend with glass penis gets probation
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- Mayor Sanders and daughter to be honored
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