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WATCH: What Do Cher, Sally Field And Kathy Bates Think About Gay Marriage?

The Huffington Post | Glennisha Morgan | Posted 04.26.2013 | Gay Voices
Read More: Harrison Ford, Lgbt Hollywood Allies, Video, LGBT Hollywood, Lgbt Allies, Kathy Bates, Same Sex Marriage, Allies, Gay Allies, Cher, Moonstruck, Sally Field, Gay Marriage, Marriage Equality, Loretta Castorini, Gay Voices News

Marriage equality is definitely a serious issue, but who would have thought reactions to it could be so hilarious? Queer media outlet LGBT Hollywo...

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Kathy Najimy On Being A Gay Rights Activist

The Huffington Post | Glennisha Morgan | Posted 04.24.2013 | Gay Voices
Read More: Lgbt Hollywood Allies, Video, Lgbt Straight Allies, LGBT Issues, Huff Post Live, LGBT Activism, Allies, Kathy Najimy, LGBT Rights, Kathy Najimy LGBT Rights, Straight Allies, Lgbt Advocacy, Gay Voices News

Actress Kathy Najimy, beloved for her turns in "Sister Act" and "Hocus Pocus," recently discussed her longtime lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ...

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'L Word' And 'Booty Call' Stars Join Gay Advocacy Fight

The Huffington Post | Glennisha Morgan | Posted 04.22.2013 | Gay Voices
Read More: LGBTQ Equality, Glaad, Sarah Shahi, Coming Out for Equality, Straight Allies, Tamala Jones, Marriage Equality, Same-Sex Marriage, Lgbt, Video, Lgbt Allies, Allies, Hollywood Allies, Actress Tamala Jones, GLAAD Coming Out for Equality, Gay Marriage, LGBT Equality, Gay Voices News

GLAAD recently propelled its "Coming Out For Equality" public service announcement series in support of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LG...

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Rapper And Singer T-Pain Tweets Message To Homophobes

The Huffington Post | Glennisha Morgan | Posted 04.19.2013 | Gay Voices
Read More: Snoop Lion, Twitter, Hip Hop, Lgbt Allies, T-Pain Homophobia, Hip-Hop-and-Homophobia, Russell Simmons, T-Pain, Allies, Homophobia, Snoop Dogg, A$AP Rocky, Lgbt Allies in Hip Hop, Gay Voices News

Singer, rapper and producer T-Pain had a few words for homophobes on Twitter this week. The "Chopped 'n' Skrewed" artist sounded off as follows: ...

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La La Anthony Attends Gay Wedding, Talks Marriage Equality On Reality Show

The Huffington Post | Glennisha Morgan | Posted 03.04.2013 | Gay Voices
Read More: La La's Full Court Life, Charlamagne the God, Black Lgbt Allies, La La Anthony, Charlamagne, Po, Black Gays, Vh1, Marriage Equality, Lgbt, Carmelo Anthony, Dice and Po, Dice, Lgbt Black Celebs, Same Sex Marriage, Allies, Gay Weddings, Gay Marriage, Same Sex Weddings, Gay Voices News

It’s no secret that La La Anthony is an ally to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. The television host, reality star, ...

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The Second Battle of Marathon

Evaggelos Vallianatos | Posted 05.01.2013 | World
Read More: Italy, Franklin Roosevelt, Greece, Wwii, Nazi Germany, Allies, World News
Evaggelos Vallianatos

In 490 BCE, Athenians and Plataeans defeated a vastly larger invading Persian army, thus keeping Greece and Europe free from Persian occupation and slavery. The war and resistance of Greece to Italians and Germans in WWII also saved Europe from Nazi German occupation and slavery.

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What Can We Do Now, After Transgender Day Of Remembrance 2012 Has Come To A Close?

JamieAnn Meyers | Posted 01.21.2013 | Gay Voices
Read More: Gender Non-Conforming, Transgender Day of Remembrance 2012, Transgender, Allies, Liberation, Gender Identity and Expression, Power, Privilege, Intersections of Oppressions, Gay Voices News
JamieAnn Meyers

What can we do to help bring an end to the vicious cycle of murders of transgender and gender-nonconforming people? We need allies to interrupt the language and actions of people that feed transphobia. We must tell our own stories so that others will come to know our humanity.

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The Allies

Nikki Araguz | Posted 08.25.2012 | Gay Voices
Read More: Transgender Rights, Transgender, Transgender Issues, Transgender Children, Allies, LGBT Support, LGBT Rights, Gay Voices News
Nikki Araguz

When one goes into war, one never wants to battle alone, one person does not an army make, an army is formed by friends and allies. There is no doubt that the battle for equal rights is most definitely a war.

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Our Afghan Allies

Jeff Danziger | Posted 03.23.2012 | Politics
Read More: Political Cartoon, Afghan War, US, French Troops, Allies, Politics News
Jeff Danziger

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For The Love Of God: LGBTQ Allies In Faith

Nancy Cronk | Posted 12.24.2011 | Religion
Read More: Glbt, Lesbian, Suicide, Straight, Heterosexuality, Gay, God, Homosexuals, Religion, Homosexuality, Transgender, Bisexual, Bible, Allies, Homophobia, Environment, Ally, Genetics, Families, Pflag, Molestation, Faith, Love, Gay Issues, Religion and Sexuality, Religion News
Nancy Cronk

Being a compassionate human being is not the same as endorsing, condoning, or encouraging one sexual orientation over another. It is about compassion and justice.

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The Ally Dilemma on National Coming Out Day

Bruce Reyes-Chow | Posted 12.11.2011 | Politics
Read More: Lgbt, Ally, National Coming Out Day 2011, Lgbtq, Ncod, Allies, Politics News
Bruce Reyes-Chow

Coming out as ally does not bear the same weight as coming out as LGBTQ, so we must take care that we do not treat them as equal actions.

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Does an Afghanistan Exit Strategy Hurt Our Allies?

Josh Mull | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Timetable, Exit Strategy, Allies, Pakistan, Nouri Al-Maliki, Iraq, Myths, Withdrawal, Kayani, Nato, Rethink Afghanistan, Taliban, Freedom Fighter, Afghanistan, Insurgents, Legitimacy, Republicans, July 2011, Senate, Militants, Politics News
Josh Mull

A timetable for withdrawal is a good thing. Ignore the partisan myth-making and keep pressuring your representatives to hold Obama accountable and bring this war to an end.

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Afghanistan: What Happens When Our Allies 'Do More'

Josh Mull | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Hamid Karzai, Strategic Depth, Anti-War, Coin, Allies, War Supplemental 2010, Pakistan, Nwfp, Canada, Nato, Rethink Afghanistan, Civilian Casualties, Taliban, Afghanistan, Counterinsurgency, Blame Game, World News
Josh Mull

The military is well aware that it's failing big time in Afghanistan. So rather than admitting our COIN strategy is a flaming wreck, look for the blame to fall on our allies.

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Ask Maddisen: How to Forgive Yourself for Judging Yourself

Maddisen K. Krown | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Self-Criticism, Rejection, Judgement, Healing, Self-Judgement, Forgiveness, Criticism, Happiness, Goal-Reaching, Allies, Inner Beauty, Balance, Supporters, Goals, Productivity, Healthy Living News
Maddisen K. Krown

Dear Maddisen, I am highly self critical, self judgmental, and even cruel to myself with my thoughts and my mental talk.

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Investigating Bush-Cheney Torture Policies "By the Book"

Hoyt Hilsman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Geneva Conventions, White House, Al-Qa'eda, John McCain, Bush, Terrorism, Bataan Death March, International Law, Obama, Justice Department, Guantanamo. Detainees, Prisoners-of-War, Abu Ghraib, War Crimes, Pows, Cheney, Afghanistan, Japan, US Army, World War II, Torture, Allies, Politics News
Hoyt Hilsman

It would be betrayal of the sacrifices of Americans like my grandfather to selectively prosecute the low-level offenders at Abu Ghraib and ignore the policy makers who set the violations of the Geneva Convention in motion.

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