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Alan Turing Receives Queen's Mercy Pardon for Being Gay

Alan Turing Receives Queen's Mercy Pardon for Being Gay | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

His work and ideas were the foundation of today's modern computer technology.

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Darren Young named one of the most powerful "Coming Outs" of 2013

Darren Young named one of the most powerful "Coming Outs" of 2013 | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

WWE superstar Darren Young flew out of the closet at the prompting of a TMZ paparazzo in August upon arriving at LAX, Young was asked by TMZ whether a gay man...

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Narrow ruling rejects Ohio gay marriage ban

Narrow ruling rejects Ohio gay marriage ban | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

In this July 11, 2013 file photo, Jim Obergefell, left and John Arthur, right, are married by officiant Paulette Roberts, rear center, in a plane on the tarmac...

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Pastor defrocked over gay wedding offered job

Pastor defrocked over gay wedding offered job | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

A United Methodist pastor from central Pennsylvania who was defrocked after officiating his son's gay wedding was invited by a California Methodist...

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Photo / GoodGoshJosh: @mrjessewalker and Mark tying the knot in Utah

Photo / GoodGoshJosh: @mrjessewalker and Mark tying the knot in Utah | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it
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Dallas Salvation Army is 'changing the dialogue' on gays

Dallas Salvation Army is 'changing the dialogue' on gays | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it
Service center director says the organization is speaking out about accepting the LGBT community, including a video campaign... DING DONG | A Salvation Army bell ringer sits outside Big Lots at Cityplace Market this week. Bell ringing begins on Thanksgiving and ends on Christmas Eve.
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Toronto moves forward on gay-focused athletic centre set to receive some city funding

Toronto moves forward on gay-focused athletic centre set to receive some city funding | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

Toronto politicians took on Wednesday a key step toward building the city’s first gay-focused sports and recreation centre. Only two members of council — Mayor Rob Ford and Councillor James Pasternak — voted against the proposed development by the 519 Church Street Community Centre, expected to cost about $100-million, one-third of which would be funded by the three levels of government.

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Politiciens de Toronto ont pris mercredi une étape clé vers la construction du premier sport gay-centrée et loisirs centre de la ville. Seuls deux membres du conseil - le maire Rob Ford et le conseiller James Pasternak - ont voté contre le projet de développement par le 519 Church Street Community Centre, devraient coûter environ 100 millions de dollars, un tiers de ce qui serait financé par les trois paliers de gouvernement.

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New Mexico becomes 17th gay marriage state

New Mexico becomes 17th gay marriage state | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

It's a happy day here in the State of Enchantment — New Mexico — unless one is a homophobe or religious fundamentalist.

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South Pacific Gone Wild... Sir Ivan's Sailors and Sinners Soiree in the Hamptons

South Pacific Gone Wild... Sir Ivan's Sailors and Sinners Soiree in the Hamptons | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

Party history was made: First time ever a Medieval Castle was turned into a WWII battleship... featuring global DJ, songwriter and remixer Sin Morera, who recently headlined at Vienna’s Life Ball, the largest AIDS fundraiser in all of Europe, kept the crowd dancing all night.

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For The Love Of Watersports: 11 Openly Gay Swimmers And Divers ...

For The Love Of Watersports: 11 Openly Gay Swimmers And Divers ... | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it
Before that, however, he was a prominent figure in Australia's gay community and won 17 medals at the first Gay Olympics in San Francisco in 1982. The Bobby Goldsmith Foundation keeps the swimmer's legacy alive as ...
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Transgender, CrossDressing Shoppers Gain Access to Innovative New Fashion Website

Transgender, CrossDressing Shoppers Gain Access to Innovative New Fashion Website | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it
 
 Suddenly Fem™ -- a dynamic force in crossdresser - transgender clothing and lingerie for over 20 years -- has launched an extraordinarily innovative new website that is as bold and exciting as the market it serves.
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Learning To Accept A Fraternity That Accepted Me

Learning To Accept A Fraternity That Accepted Me | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it
The hijinks of college frat boys have been dissected and their pathologies diagnosed for generations.
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The Advocate's Person of the Year: Pope Francis

The Advocate's Person of the Year: Pope Francis | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it
While 2013 will be remembered for the work of hundreds in advancing marriage equality, it will also be remembered for the example of one man. (Well, this one was a surprise!
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Gay Dads Get Their Own Social Media

Gay Dads Get Their Own Social Media | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

Over six million American children and adults have a parent that is gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender, according to The Williams Institute.

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Rapper Eldee advocates for gay rights, as fans go wild!

Rapper Eldee advocates for gay rights, as fans go wild! | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it
Rapper Eldee went on social media a few hours ago to voice his support on the rights of gays in Africa eliciting a whirlwind on social media. He voiced his support following the post made by Mr Richard Branson CEO Virgin ...
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Class Project

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Nineteen-year-old male student in the UK, Clayton Pettet, has announced that he’s planning to lose his anal virginity titled “Art School Stole My Virginity”.  The post Class Project appeared first on The Gay & Lesbian Review.

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Wash. students protest gay vice principal's exit

Wash. students protest gay vice principal's exit | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it
Wash. students protest gay vice principal's exit Bradenton Herald The students and faculty at the high school were protesting Thursday after learning their vice principal was asked to resign after school officials learned he had...
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Judge strikes down Utah's same-sex marriage ban as unconstitutional

Judge strikes down Utah's same-sex marriage ban as unconstitutional | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it
Utah's lawsuit was brought by three gay and lesbian couples. One of the couples was legally married in Iowa and just wants that license recognized in Utah.
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Happy, clappy, and out of the closet: Evangelicals who say being gay is OK

Happy, clappy, and out of the closet: Evangelicals who say being gay is OK | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it
Jeremy Marks used to believe you could make a gay man straight through prayer. Despite knowing he was himself gay, as a committed evangelical Christian he was utterly convinced that homosexuality was wrong in all circumstances.
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Brian Boitano Comes Out as Gay

Brian Boitano Comes Out as Gay | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

Two openly lesbian athletes – tennis legend Billie Jean King and ice hockey Olympic medalist Caitlin Cahow – will also travel to Sochi as part of the delegation.

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The Implications of Marriage Equality on Content Strategy

The Implications of Marriage Equality on Content Strategy | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it
The battle for marriage equality-the ability for people of the same gender to legally wed-is being fought in courtrooms around the U.S. and beyond. Fourteen states, the District of Columbia, and five Native American tribes in the U.S.
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Pro-gay marriage Michelle Bachelet wins Chilean presidential election

Pro-gay marriage Michelle Bachelet wins Chilean presidential election | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

The woman who won Chile’s presidential runoff election over the weekend wants her country to join Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay as South American countries that allow same-sex couples to marry.

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Media Conservatives Denounce Duck Dynasty Star’s Suspension Over Anti-Gay Comments

Media Conservatives Denounce Duck Dynasty Star’s Suspension Over Anti-Gay Comments | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it
“Duck Dynasty” star Phil Robertson was reportedly suspended, indefinitely, by the A&E Network for his anti-gay remarks in a GQ Magazine interview.
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President Obama sending lesbian sports icon Billie Jean King to Olympics in Sochi

President Obama sending lesbian sports icon Billie Jean King to Olympics in Sochi | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

King, 70, is not only one of the world's most famous athletes, she's also one of the world's most famous lesbians and a tireless advocate...


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Lesbian Couple First to Marry in Mexican State

Lesbian Couple First to Marry in Mexican State | PinkieB.com | LGBTQ+ Life | Scoop.it

A Mexican lesbian couple that was denied a marriage license in March was the first same-sex couple to marry in the state of Jalisco.

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