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Minnesota became the 12th U.S. state where gay couples can get married after a final legislative vote Monday that will let the weddings start on Aug. 1.
Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton signed the bill...
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The next few months could prove to be the most history-making ever in the marriage-equality movement.
On March 26 and 27, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in challenges to Californi...
Jan 31, 2013 | 0 | 3 |
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A number of representatives from local LGBT-equality organizations attended the 2013 White House LGBT Policy Briefing in Washington, D.C., just three days before President Obama’s inauguration.
Th...
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President Obama started his second term this week with a renewed — and historic — pledge to fight for LGBT rights.
In his inaugural address Monday before a sea of about 700,000 people on the Natio...
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Philadelphia has been selected to host an annual invite-only convening of LGBT journalists from around the country.
The city will be the site for the 2013 LGBT Media Journalists Convening, Feb. 22...
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House Republicans failed to approve the reauthorization of an anti-violence law that would have included specific protections for LGBT victims.
The Senate approved the Violence Against Women Act re...