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'Dirty Looks' Done Dirt Cheap

Posted 05.18.2012

Read More: Video, Gay Porn, Queer Film, GLBT Community, Dirty Looks Nyc, GLBT Rights, New York Film, Bradford Nordeen Dirty Looks, Art Films, Gay Films, Arts News

Dirty Looks is a New York-based queer film series headed by Bradford Nordeen which began last year after it received funding via a Kickstarter campaig...

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Why GLBTQ Peace Corps Volunteers Are Going Back Into The Closet

Ross Szabo | Posted 05.07.2012

Read More: Peace Corps Volunteers, Volunteering, GLBT Community, Peace Corps, Glbtq, Service, Sexuality, GLBTQ Peace Corps, Impact News

A volunteer's sexuality can also affect his or her relationship with in-country Peace Corps staff. While staff members are known to be accepting, there is still a fear of sharing something so personal that can be foreign to others.

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It's More Than a Housing Issue -- It's About Respect

The Oklahoma Daily | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Lgbt, Gay Bullying, University of Oklahoma Housing, Gay Rights, Student Housing, Lgbtq, GLBT Community, Gender-Neutral Housing, GLBT Rights, LGBTQ Students, University of Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma Students, Anti-Gay Bullying, College News

Gender-neutral housing means the choice to live with someone who students know will be supportive of their sexuality or gender identity. It means freedom from discomfort, discrimination, harassment and fear.

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Transcending Boundaries: What Happens Beyond the Binary

Amy Shiner | Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Polygamy, GLBT Community, Kinky, Bdsm, Transgender Rights, Transgender Issues, Kate Bornstein, Polyamorous, Gender Equality, Intersex, Transgender, Binary, Polyamory, Glbt, GLBT Rights, Dadt, Pansexuality, Massachusetts, Gay Voices News

A trip to transcending boundaries, something that rarely happens in a heterosexual-based society, is a way to push the envelope. Built on a growing community, there is something for everyone who has ever been viewed as "different."

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Bad Blood: Politics Trumps Science in the Gay Blood Donation Debate

David Ambroz | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bone Marrow Registry, Bone Marrow Transplant, Civil Disobedience, GLBT Community, Fda, Civil Rights, The American Red Cross Blood Program, John Kerry, GLBT Rights, Glbt, Blood Donations, Politics News

The recent debate on Gay Blood Donations does not have science at its core. Instead, it's a debate as to the otherness of GLBT citizens.

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"My Name Is Gay"

Jamie Frevele | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: LGBT Rights, Maine Gay Marriage, GLBT Community, Ban on Gay Marriages, Marriage Equality, Politics News

Tracy Fletcher, a Portland, Maine resident who works as a caregiver for mentally disabled adults was hoping to marry her girlfriend, but was denied after voters rejected what the state's governor had made law.

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Hate Crimes, Media and Two Spirits

Gail Binkly | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Shaun Murphy, Hate Crimes, Gay Rights, GLBT Community, Cortez Journal, Glbt, Farmington, Denver News

Two Spirits is a low-key, gentle and respectful recounting of Fred Martinez's life and death. He was Navajo and he was nádleehí, a man with feminine characteristics.

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Amazon.com anti-GLBT "Glitch" Infuriates Web 2.0 Denizens

Theresa Darklady Reed | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Amazon.com, Gore Vidal, GLBT Community, Tristan Taormino, Censorship, Rachel Kramer Bussel, Media News

"Glitch or not, my erotica books still have no rankings," Rachel Kramer Bussel complained via Twitter, adding the hash tags, #glitchmyass and #amazonfail to drive home her point.

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The Not For Profit Outlook: Pinching, Stretching, Tightening Belts

Marlene H. Phillips | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Homeless, Homeless and Economy, Non-Profits, Wingspan, Arizona GLBT Community, GLBT Community, Economy, Haspa, Business News

From pet shelters to arts institutions, from medicine to politics, non-profits provide much needed services across every sector in every state.

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Stop Gay Apartheid

Herb Hamsher | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Marriage, Prop 8 Protests, Apartheid, Religion and Values, Prop 8, GLBT Community, Civil Rights, California, Politics News

The gay community has supported this country in coming to a new way of relating to us as gay Americans. We've been temperate and patient in the process of "demanding our rights."

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Frank Talk on Race and Prop. 8

Wayne Besen | Posted 05.25.2011

In moving forward, we must build a coalition that embraces a universal set of principles. If we stupidly divide ourselves by sexual orientation or race, we can only expect a race to the bottom.

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