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Via CBS News: Police say an Indiana woman took the phrase literally on July 11th, when she took her hands off the steering wheel as she was driving. The Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette reports 25-year-old Prionda Hill told authorities she let go of the wheel because “God told her he would take it from here.” Unfortunately for Anthony Olivery, her car …

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TRAILER: Fifty Shades Of Grey

Via Rolling Stone: The first trailer for Fifty Shades of Grey has arrived in all its scintillating, hyper-sexualized glory. Though if you’re hoping for a montage of steamy footage from the boudoir and/or BDSM dungeon, you’ll have to settle for a fleeting few snippets at the end. Still it’s got plenty of exposition, if that’s what you’re into. The trailer, …

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IOWA: Newspaper Editor Sues After Being Fired For Using The Word “Gaystapo”

An Iowa newspaper editor is suing on the grounds of religious discrimination after being fired for using the word “gaystapo” on his personal blog. Via the Des Moines Register: Bob Eschliman, former editor of the Newton Daily News, filed a complaint this week with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission office in Milwaukee arguing that he was terminated May 5 …

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Buzzfeed Reporter Chris Geidner Named NGLJA’s Journalist Of The Year

The National Gay & Lesbian Journalists Association has named Buzzfeed reporter Chris Geidner its 2014 Journalist Of The Year. Via Politico: Geidner, the site’s legal editor, has turned LGBT issues into a full-time beat at BuzzFeed, and wrote several features on the history of the marriage equality movement, including profiles of Edith Windsor and Mary Bonauto. “We’re so proud of …

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Open Thread Thursday

If you are married, tell us all about your wedding. Did you opt for a simple “I do” at city hall or did you go for the full traditional ceremony? How did your families handle it? If you’re not married, tell us about the gay weddings that you’ve attended. Let’s hear about music, seating, food, and vows.

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