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Mobile County, Ala., stops issuing all marriage licenses after same-sex ruling
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Utah lawmakers to unveil LGBT anti‑discrimination, religious rights bill
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Fire Department of New York gets first female, openly gay chaplain
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S.D. Senate panel dismisses bill aimed at voiding transgender student athlete policy
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Nebraska AG seeks stay of ruling striking down same-sex marriage ban
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Alabama Supreme Court orders judges to stop issuing same-sex marriage licenses
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Slovenia lawmakers approve same-sex marriage, gay couple adoption
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Ex-Rhode Island House speaker to plead guilty to federal charges
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East Grand Rapids, Mich., council supports adding LGBT protections
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Joe Biden to headline Human Rights Campaign annual convention
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Bill expected soon on LGBT discrimination, religious rights in Utah
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Charlotte, N.C., rejects LGBT-inclusive ordinances after hours of public debate
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Calif. attorney files for ballot initiative seeking to have all gays executed
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Arkansas AG opposes effort to lift stay in same-sex marriage case
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NYC mayor to skip St. Patrick's parade over policy excluding gays
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Calif. attorney files for ballot initiative seeking to have all gays executed
An Orange County, Calif., attorney has filed a proposed ballot measure with the California Attorney General's office asking voters to criminalize homosexuality in the state and impose a death penalty sentence.
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Benham Brothers: Satan is behind homosexuality, same‑sex marriage
Jason and David Benham have been making the rounds of conservative media outlets this week to promote their new book, “Whatever The Cost,” which gives their opinion on losing their planned HGTV reality show after being exposed as extreme anti-gay activists.
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Intimate image of gay couple in Russia wins World Press Photo award
The intimate image of Jon and Alex is part of a larger project by Danish photographer Mads Nissen called "Homophobia in Russia" that highlights how life is increasingly difficult for sexual minorities in Russia.
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Robertson: ‘So-called gay people’ likely molested, recruited into homosexuality
Pat Robertson fielded a question Monday from a “700 Club” viewer who asked the televangelist what he should do after finding a “gay magazine” in his son’s room.
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GOP presidential hopefuls, members of Congress appear in anti-gay documentary
Faith 2 Action’s Janet Porter has announced she editing a new anti-gay documentary she plans to release at the National Religious Broadcaster’s Convention in Nashville later this month.
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Despite the ‘firing’ of Bryan Fischer, his attacks on the LGBT community to continue
Bryan Fischer, the virulently anti-gay mouthpiece of the American Family Association, has reportedly been stripped of his position as Director of Issues Analysis, but will retain his daily radio program, a forum from which he bashes the LGBT community on a daily basis.
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France fines Twitter users for sending tweets advocating anti-gay violence
Three French Twitter users were fined this week for sending tweets that included homophobic hashtags. It's the first time a French court has handed out convictions for homophobic abuse on Twitter.
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Lee Daniels says he wants to expose homophobia in Fox’s ‘Empire’ storyline
The creator of Fox's prime-time soap "Empire" said he wants to "blow the lid off homophobia" in the African-American community with a depiction of the show's lead character's hostile relationship with his gay son.
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Anti-LGBT activist wants National Guard deployed to stop same-sex marriages
Anti-LGBT activist Randy Thomasson has a message for governors across America: deploy the National Guard to stop same-sex marriages. [...]
Egypt acquits 26 suspected ‘gay’ men in trial over bathhouse raid
An Egyptian court on Monday acquitted 26 men arrested in a televised raid last month by police looking for gays at a Cairo public bathhouse, a ruling that set off deafening cheers and jubilation. [...]
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- Calif. attorney files for ballot initiative seeking to have all gays executed
- Benham Brothers: Satan is behind homosexuality, same‑sex marriage
- Intimate image of gay couple in Russia wins World Press Photo award
- Robertson: 'So-called gay people' likely molested, recruited into homosexuality
- GOP presidential hopefuls, members of Congress appear in anti-gay documentary
- Despite the 'firing' of Bryan Fischer, his attacks on the LGBT community to continue
- France fines Twitter users for sending tweets advocating anti-gay violence
- Lee Daniels says he wants to expose homophobia in Fox's 'Empire' storyline
ISIS militants hurl two men from top of a tower block for being gay- Anti-LGBT activist wants National Guard deployed to stop same-sex marriages
