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GLAAD announces Barrios’ resignation, eight board members including Troup Coronado
The Board of Directors of the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) on Thursday, officially — and finally — announced what LGBT media had been reporting since Saturday, that President Jarrett Barrios has resigned.
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New video from GetEqual calls on Obama to ‘evolve already’ on marriage equality
In this video released today, activist group GetEqual calls on President Barack Obama to “evolve already” on the issue of marriage quality.
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Obama to mention NY marriage bill at LGBT fundraiser, but don’t expect endorsement
President Barack Obama will be in New York City on Thursday evening to attend a trio of fundraisers in a campaign swing through the state.
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All eyes on New York: Marriage equality vote could happen later tonight
Reports out of the New York state capitol in Albany indicate that a vote in the state Senate on the marriage equality bill could come later this evening.
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Michigan school board denies use of coming out, anti-bullying video
The school board in Saugatuck, Mich., this week voted against a motion that would have allowed a video on coming out to be part of the eighth-grade sex education curriculum.
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Sources say there are 32 votes ‘secured’ for marriage equality in New York
A name has not yet been released, but sources close to those with the New York State Republican Conference have confirmed a thirty-second vote has been “secured” for the passage of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s Marriage Equality Act, according to the Knickerbocker Ledger.
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Six GLAAD board members resign as fallout continues over AT&T merger flap
Just days after the resignation of GLAAD President Jarrett Barrios, six board members of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation have resigned amid the fallout over the organization’s letter in support of AT&T’s proposed bid for wireless rival T-Mobile, POLITICO has reported.
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Rise Against’s new video — Make It Stop — pays homage to teen suicide victims
In this new video — “Make It Stop (September’s Children)” — the band Rise Against pays homage to LGBT suicide victims in this just released second single from their album, Endgame.
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NY Senate Republicans still undecided on allowing vote on marriage equality bill
With the legislative clock ticking down to its final hours, Republicans in control of the State Senate still have not decided whether to allow a vote on same-sex marriage, The New York Times is reporting.
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Linda Harvey calls ‘It Gets Better Project’ evil, Dan Savage ‘vicious and vulgar’
Linda Harvey, founder of Columbus, Ohio-based Mission America — whose sole purpose is to denounce homosexuals — has called the “It Gets Better Project” “wrong,” “evil” and “dark,” and it’s creator Dan Savage “a radical and vicious, vicious, vulgar, profane, anti-Christian.”