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Friday, November 21
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Because it’s Friday, and because sometimes ya gotta step back a moment from the battle for equality, I bring you very important news from Texas. It seems that there was a little controversy about the venue and co-host of a local beauty competition...
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Wednesday, November 19
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Ten years ago today, on November 20, 1998, John Geddes Lawrence and Tyrone Garner pleaded no contest to charges of violating the Texas “Homosexual Conduct” law which banned “deviant sexual intercourse with another individual of...
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Saturday, November 15
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From Marilyn in Seattle: From KipEsquire in New York City: From Arbitrary.Marks in Austin, TX: From our own Daniel Gonzales in Ventura, CA: From Adrienne Critcher in Shreveport, LA: “We...
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Friday, November 07
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And we thought the power of Facebook could only be used for good. Mollygood reports : Apparently this anti- Obama Facebook phenomenon is really getting out of control and, luckily, some ignorant crazies are being forced to pay the consequences....
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Friday, November 07
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The anti-Obama Facebook phenomenon is really getting out of control and, luckily, some ignorant crazies are being forced to pay the consequences. Meet Buck Burnette, a football player for the University of Texas and blatant racist. Shortly after...
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Sunday, October 05
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"Openly gay Bishop Robinson will attend a "Transgender Conversation" with the Dallas Transgender Advocates, and Allies(DTAA) to share with us his wisdom and faith and to learn of the transgender struggle for equality." November...
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Wednesday, October 01
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"Three twirlers at [a Dallas area high school] have been suspended from performing at one pep rally and two games after they performed a twirling routine to Katy Perry’s song “I Kissed a Girl (And I Liked It)” during a pep rally before a football...
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Tuesday, August 05
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A four-block street in San Antonio, TX, is likely going to be renamed "Second Baptist Way," in honor of a formerly all-Black house of worship that's been located in the area for over one hundred years. City officials are expected....
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Friday, August 01
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Legal procedure can be queer. Dallas prosecutors announced yesterday that they will not seek hate crime charges for Bobby Singleton and Jonathan Gunter, who are accused of beating gay man Jimmy Lee Dean last month. Investigators do, however, acknowledge...
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Saturday, July 19
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Check out the new GLBTQ Center that has just opened in El Paso Texas! Sadly, with the good news comes bad news. With the grand opening of the center a homophobic attack and slur has already occurred in the lobby. A man came in and physically assaulted...
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Friday, July 18
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"David Moore, co-owner of the Crews Inn, claims he can legally keep transgender people out of his gay bar on Fitzhugh Avenue in Dallas if their appearances don’t match their photo IDs. A demonstration of solidarity from the community is planned...
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Friday, July 18
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Obama will not speak at the Brandenburg Gate, according to Bloomberg, but at the Victory Column just down the road: "A stage will be set up at the column, a 19th-century fluted structure that lies at the opposite end of... Read more...
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Wednesday, June 25
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There’s some queer politicking in Dallas, Texas. Openly gay Justin Nichols has reached a deal to step down from his gig at Collin County’s teen court program. Nichols’ sexuality first became a matter of debate in March, when he was running...
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Wednesday, June 18
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The GOP jokesters (is that an oxymoron?) who came up with this handy pin probably thought they were being original, not knowing that the joke is so old and tired that old and tired Southwesterners in bolo ties were getting in trouble for uttering...
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Wednesday, June 04
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Come join the celebration! June 28, 2008 marks 30 years of GLBT Pride in Houston. Featuring a colorful disco theme, Pride 2008 reminds us that for the past 30 years, and into the distant future, We Are Family! The 2008 Pride Celebration will feature...
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Thursday, May 15
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We couldn’t say it better ourselves: “A Dallas man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for spitting at a cop. He was charged with assault with a deadly weapon, because he’s HIV-positive. So his spit is made of death!!! Except...
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Thursday, May 15
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Dallas’ Catholic Diocese will further investigate Father Arthur Mallinson’s involvement with a website for gay - yet still celebate - priests. Mallinson resigned earlier this week after parishioners raised questions about his queer past...
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Monday, May 12
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A hardy homo congratulations to sappho-politico Randi Shade, who just won a seat on Austin’s city council. She beat incumbent Jennifer Kim by 37-points. One could say that Shade licked her, if you know what we mean. [Gay Politics] Read more...
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Monday, May 05
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Last week I posted about the anti-gay vote and subsequent 300-strong protest that went down at the United Methodist Church's convention in Fort Worth, Texas. Methodist delegates voted to keep the statement that the practice of homosexuality...
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Thursday, May 01
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Nearly 1,000 delegates at the United Methodist Church's General Conference voted on the church's gay policies, the Star-Telegram reports, opting to both discriminate and resolve to oppose discrimination: "While affirming the existing...
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