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Virgin founder Richard Branson has for a second time spoken out about the legal situation for gay people in Uganda, to urge for an appeal against the country's new anti-gay law. 
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A federal judge in Oklahoma ruled Tuesday that the state's constitutional amendment barring same-sex marriage violated the federal Constitution, the latest in a string of legal...
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The Northern Virginia Technology Council, a prominent business group that endorsed former attorney general Ken Cuccinelli II, the Republican nominee for governor...
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Inspired by British diver Tom Daley saying he was dating a man, champion Brazilian diver Ian Matos has come out publicly as gay in an interview with the newspaper Correio.
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Gay app SCRUFF has launched a new initiative that hopes to solve the pesky problem of facing a language barrier the next time you're traveling abroad and looking for a hook up.
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LGBT rights: Excellent infographic on European states that recognise same-sex marriages @One1Europe http://t.co/FOldmwtESF? Via Kelly Riker
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A gay man in Cameroon who was jailed for sending a text message to another man saying "I'm very much in love with you," and who was later declared a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International, has died, according to a lawyer who worked on his case.
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Victoria will become the first state to erase the criminal records of men who were previously convicted for having gay sex, in a long-awaited shift by the state government.
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The National Soccer Coaches Association of America is striving for equality by starting a "Gay, Lesbian and Ally" website. The site offers resources for athletes and coaches such as blogs, confidential and anonymous services, as well as list of LGBT themed events and programs. National Soccer Coaches Association of America is an organization founded in 1941 which aims to educate and inspire coaches to improve the experience of soccer across the United States.
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Russia's powerful Orthodox Church proposed Friday a referendum on banning gay relations in the face of Western pressure over human rights ahead of next month's Winter Olympics in Sochi.The Church's abrupt intervention came amid a growing debate...
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The Justice Department waded into Utah’s legal battle on Friday, saying it would deem as lawful the marriages of 1,300 same-sex couples, even though the state is refusing to do so. (U.S.
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Obama chose openly gay athletes Billie Jean King and Caitlin Cahow for the delegation, as well. Boitano said his decision to say "being gay is just one part of who I am" in a statement on Dec.
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More than 300 people, paying $20.16 a ticket, crammed into Town Danceboutique to rally for a candidate who hasn't even declared her candidacy yet.
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A new study finds that gay couples are more content with their relationships than their heterosexual counterparts.
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Local and international groups fighting AIDS warned on Tuesday that a new Nigerian law criminalizing same-sex marriage and gay organizations will jeopardize the fight against the deadly disease. Via Kelly Riker
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Gay couples are likely to be happier and more positive about their relationships than heterosexuals, according to a major study by the Open University published today. (The key to a happy relationship?
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For many, loneliness is a real risk, said Linda Levin, executive director of ElderSource, which produced the photo project along with its LGBT...
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RT @lgbtpr: #LGBT #diversity #gayrights #gaypride #humanrights #lgbtt http://t.co/vmrbHZxIm5
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New Zealand speed skater Blake Skjellerup has said he is "disappointed" he will not be able to represent himself as a gay man at the Sochi Winter Olympics if he manages to qualify by February, calling out anti-gay laws in Russia for continuing a...
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More than half of young gay people have suffered mental health issues, and 40 per cent have considered suicide, according to a major report, to be published tomorrow.
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Mainstream international development organization agrees “LGBT Rights are Human Rights” - Olympic medalist Greg Louganis to appear at launch party in Los Angeles on February 9
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Long before the LGBT community reaped the benefits of the Stonewall revolution, there was one place and one place only they could go: the bar.
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He peels off an overcoat to reveal the kente-cloth vestments his wife made for him, which match the kufi hat he wears.
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BuzzFeed chief Los Angeles correspondent Kate Aurthur and Legal Editor Chris Geidner discuss the question of the weekend: What’s off limits when it comes to figures like Illinois Rep. Aaron Schock, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, soon-to-be MSNBC host Ronan Farrow, and others? A recurring LGBT question in a new year.
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