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American Bar Association Resolution:
LGBT Rights Are Basic Human Rights

Here’s the resolution in full: RESOLVED, That the American Bar Association recognizes that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people have a human right to be free from discrimination, threats and violence based on their LGBT status and condemns all laws, regulations and rules or practices that discriminate on the basis that an individual is a LGBT person; FURTHER RESOLVED, …

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Michael Jackson – A Place With No Name

Via Stereogum: A video for Michael Jackson’s “A Place With No Name” from his posthumous album XSCAPE has been released by his estate and label, Epic Records. It premiered on Twitter and was simultaneously broadcast in Times Square in New York. The video was previewed before its release on [last night’s] episode of So You Think You Can Dance, which …

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President Obama Calls On DOJ & FBI To Investigate Missouri Shooting, Denounces Police For Bullying Journalists, Urges Calm

President Obama made a statement this afternoon on the continuing chaos in Ferguson, Missouri. President Obama said Thursday that he tasked the Department of Justice and the FBI to investigate the circumstances that led to the shooting of an unarmed black teen in a St. Louis suburb that prompted violent protests and tension between police and the community. Obama, who …

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World Net Daily Writer: American Gay Activists Are Like The Terrorists Of ISIS

“What I’d like to concentrate on at the moment is that the majority of the unfortunates in Iraq who are facing this genocide are Christians. Indeed, the majority of those being horribly persecuted by Muslims in nations across the Middle East and parts of Africa are Christians. In America, we are seeing a different methodology being used to disenfranchise Christians, …

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ARIZONA: Court Rules That Thomas “Pregnant Man” Beatie Can Divorce Wife

The Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled that Thomas Beatie, who earned global headlines in 2008 as the “pregnant man,” can divorce his wife.  Beatie married in Hawaii, where he was legally recognized as male. In March 2013, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Douglas Gerlach ruled that Beatie’s marriage was between two females because Beatie had given birth. Same-sex marriage …

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Open Thread Thursday

Yesterday’s kitty-EDM thread reminded me of the hilarious opera clip below. Share with us your favorite YouTube performance clips – whatever you return to for quick mood elevation. And stick around for the final notes below.

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