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Lambert to perform ‘Aftermath’ on ‘American Idol,’ single to benefit Trevor Project
Adam Lambert will offer a remixed version of his hit song “Aftermath,” with proceeds from the sale benefiting The Trevor Project, a national organization focused on crisis intervention and suicide prevention among LGBTQ youth.
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Maryland House rejects amendments to marriage equality bill; delegate announces he’s gay
The Maryland House of Delegates on Wednesday rejected four amendments to the state’s marriage equality bill, and voted to advance the bill to a third — and possibly final — reading, on Thursday.
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Lady Gaga cancels exclusive deal with Target over anti-gay donations
Lady Gaga has canceled her exclusive deal with Target to carry the deluxe edition of her next release, “Born This Way,” because of the retailer’s controversial political donations to an anti-gay candidate.
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New York governor to hold strategy session on marriage equality
New York’s Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo will meet with advocates of same-sex marriage on Wednesday in hopes of coming up with a plan to legalize gay unions in the Empire state.
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Colorado civil unions hearing: a lesson in ‘fornication’
In case you missed last night’s public hearing about the Colorado civil unions bill, the highlight of the evening was when Rosina Kovar gave Senators a lesson in “fornication.” You have to watch this…
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Bullied Minnesota teen’s death officially ruled a suicide
The mystery surrounding the January death of Lance Lundsten, the Minnesota teen whose controversial death sparked renewed conversation about bullying and teen suicide across the nation, has finally been revealed.
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Colorado civil unions bills clears first hurdle in Senate committee
The Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday approved the Colorado Civil Union Act. The bill would give same-sex couples in Colorado the same legal rights as married heterosexual couples.
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Indiana teen claims he was gay bashed in school restroom
An openly gay Indiana teen claims he was lured into a high school restroom and gay bashed, while other students looked on. Now his family is speaking out about why they think this should be investigated as a hate crime.
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Mexico City records 700 gay unions in first year of marriage equality
MEXICO CITY — More than 700 gay and lesbian couples have married in Mexico City since the capital city enacted the first law in Latin America explicitly allowing same-sex unions, just one year ago.
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New Hampshire lawmakers delay anti-gay marriage bills until 2012
Lawmakers in New Hampshire this week postponed action until next year on two bills aimed at repealing the state’s gay marriage law. The House Judiciary Committee voted to retain the bills in committee, and not consider them again until 2012.