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WATCH: Gay Student Comes Out During Class Award Ceremony

WATCH: Gay Student Comes Out During Class Award Ceremony | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
A New Jersey teen took to his school's highest platform earlier this month, announcing he was gay to his entire graduating class as well as parents and teachers while accepting an award.
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What’s Next For Kaitlyn Hunt, The Teen Charged With A Felony For Same-Sex Relationship With Classmate

What’s Next For Kaitlyn Hunt, The Teen Charged With A Felony For Same-Sex Relationship With Classmate | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
On Friday night, 18-year-old Kaitlyn Smith and her family went public with their story: Kaitlyn was charged with a felony stemming from a relationship she had with a 15-year-old girl at her high school.
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How Does The Worst Human Being Of Retail Sleep At Night? After He Sees This, He Won't.

How Does The Worst Human Being Of Retail Sleep At Night? After He Sees This, He Won't. | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
But not because he feels bad. You need an actual heart for that.
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GayRealEstate.com Reports a Majority of States Still Allow Housing Discrimination against Gays

GayRealEstate.com Reports a Majority of States Still Allow Housing Discrimination against Gays | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
It seems hard to believe in 2013, but according to GayRealEstate.com there are still scores of states in the U.S. where a person can be denied housing because they are gay or lesbian ~ see where your state stands.
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Gay Activists Press for Rights in China

Gay Activists Press for Rights in China | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
While the United States Supreme Court considers whether gay men and women have the right to marry, debate on the issue also is growing in China. Gay rights activists in that nation increasingly ar...
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BRASILIA, Brazil: Brazilian must register gay unions as marriages - Americas Wires - MiamiHerald.com

Brazilian notary publics must register same-sex civil unions as marriages if the couple requests it, the country's National Council of Justice said Tuesday.
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What Is the Right Way to Come Out as Bisexual at Work?

What Is the Right Way to Come Out as Bisexual at Work? | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
A bisexual woman confronts persistent stereotypes but still wants to create more visibility.
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Pagan Leadership, Dissension, Transgender Activism, Ethics, and Community

Pagan Leadership, Dissension, Transgender Activism, Ethics, and Community | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
--by Shauna Aura Knight Pagan communities are fraught with internal conflicts. There's that saying, "With friends like these, who needs enemies?" We don't need Fox News, or a judge ruling on a case...
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Singapore Has Its First Gay Magazine Through This Digital Workaround

Singapore Has Its First Gay Magazine Through This Digital Workaround | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
To get around restrictions on homosexual material, Element turned to app stores.
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First Photo Emerges of Gay Russian Man Killed in Horrific Murder |News | Towleroad

First Photo Emerges of Gay Russian Man Killed in Horrific Murder |News | Towleroad | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
First Photo Emerges of Gay Russian Man Killed in Horrific Murder -- News |-- Crime, News, Russia
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Reports: Bug Allows Gay Marriage In Video Game; Fix Likely : NPR

Reports: Bug Allows Gay Marriage In Video Game; Fix Likely : NPR | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
Days after the gaming world began to buzz with reports that Nintendo's new life simulation game allows men to marry other men, it now seems that Nintendo is removing that possibility, which by all reports was unintended.
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Yes, gay couples plan for the future. In fact, they're really good at it. - Washington Post

Yes, gay couples plan for the future. In fact, they're really good at it. - Washington Post | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
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Yes, gay couples plan for the future. In fact, they're really good at it.
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Atheist and LGBT communities see organized action

Atheist and LGBT communities see organized action | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
From the third annual Louisiana Queer Conference to the Bayou State’s first secular convention, the University’s LGBT and atheist students saw an increase in organized action within their communities on campus this semester.
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How it is to be Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex in Europe in 2013? - MySoCalledGayLife.co.uk

How it is to be Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex in Europe in 2013? - MySoCalledGayLife.co.uk | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
On 16 May 2013, to mark the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (17 May), ILGA-Europe launches the Rainbow Europe package reviewing the situation of LGBTI people in Europe and measuring the progress of European institutions and...
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Suspect in Weekend LGBT Killing Had Prior Arrest Record For Attempted Murder

Suspect in Weekend LGBT Killing Had Prior Arrest Record For Attempted Murder | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
Police have released the name of the victim and suspect of Saturday’s anti-gay killing in Greenwich Village.
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Reflecting on the pursuit of equality and non-discrimination on LGBT Day

Reflecting on the pursuit of equality and non-discrimination on LGBT Day | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
Commentary: Fallacious claims about homosexuality prevail in 76 UN-member countries.
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After gay kiss in 'Bombay Talkies', lesbian smooch in 'Go Goa Gone' - Indian Express

After gay kiss in 'Bombay Talkies', lesbian smooch in 'Go Goa Gone' - Indian Express | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
After gay kiss in 'Bombay Talkies', lesbian smooch in 'Go Goa Gone' - Bollywood cinema is truly coming of age.
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Is a Niche Senior Living Community for You? | Find Senior Living ...

Is a Niche Senior Living Community for You? | Find Senior Living ... | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
LGBT- Same-sex couples or lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgendered individuals can now find a senior living community where they can fit in, without concerns of discrimination or feeling as if they have to hide their preferences.
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Is Justice Ginsburg right that Roe Spells Caution for Gay Marriage?

Is Justice Ginsburg right that Roe Spells Caution for Gay Marriage? | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg doubled down over the weekend on her ongoing criticism of Roe v. Wade.
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EEOC Makes Protecting Rights Of LGBT Workers A Top Priority - Employment and HR - United States

15 May 2013 - United States - Employment and HR - EEOC Makes Protecting Rights Of LGBT Workers A Top Priority - Pepper Hamilton LLP - A discussion in the relating to LGBT worker rights and their workplace.
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The gay footballer who chose freedom over "constructed prison"

The gay footballer who chose freedom over "constructed prison" | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
Four walls, a bed and a slop bowl. If prison represents physical confinement and a loss of every personal freedom, what does imprisonment of the mind feel like?
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May-day! TV's Big Gay Bloodbath

May-day! TV's Big Gay Bloodbath | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
Manhattan is awash with TV folks in town for the upfronts, the annual ritual in which the networks present their fall schedules to advertisers in hopes of wooing big bucks.
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More Than 50,000 March In Chile For LGBT Rights @NewNowNext

More Than 50,000 March In Chile For LGBT Rights @NewNowNext | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
What did you do this weekend? In Santiago, Chile, more than 50,000 people took to the streets to march in support of gay and trans [...]
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Gay Divorce Rate Proves Hard to Measure

Gay Divorce Rate Proves Hard to Measure | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
As Rhode Island joins the swelling ranks of states that allow gay marriage, such places are grappling with a resulting complication: how to enable, and tally, gay divorce.
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Jason Collins: Jason Collins' coming out could accelerate gay acceptance

Jason Collins: Jason Collins' coming out could accelerate gay acceptance | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
There was a time, in 1947 and before, when the mere presence of an African-American on a Major League Baseball team was enough to shake the game and the nation alike. Six years after Jackie Robinson...
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Transgender rights are not about men wanting to go into women’s restrooms

Transgender rights are not about men wanting to go into women’s restrooms | LGBT Times | Scoop.it
New York State’s transgender residents have suffered severe discrimination, harassment, and even violence. But, listening to the general debate, you would think the only thing this bill did was allow men to go into women’s bathrooms and showers.
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