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June 22nd: ACT UP Reunion In NYC

The alumni of ACT UP New York will hold a reunion on June 22nd from 6:30PM to 11PM. This community-building event, which we hope will be the first of several, will reunite ACT UP members who confronted the government’s malignant neglect of the AIDS crisis and turned our anger into action that saved countless lives.  We are honored to have …

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AUSTRALIA: Children Of Same-Sex Couples Score Well In Parenting Study

In yet another blow to the discredited Regnerus study, a preliminary report from the world’s largest study of same-sex parenting shows that children in such families are thriving. Children of same-sex parents are doing as well or better than the rest of the population on a number of key health indicators. That is the initial finding from the world’s largest …

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Scott Lively Applauds Uganda (Again)

“In March of this year I had the privilege of addressing members of the Ugandan parliament in their national assembly hall when the anti-homosexuality law was just being considered. I urged them to pattern their bill on some American laws regarding alcoholism and drug abuse. I cited my own pre-Christian experience being arrested for drunk driving. I was given and …

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FLORIDA: Hillsborough County Repeals Seven Year-Old Ban Of Pride Recognition

Florida’s Hillsborough County Commission has unanimously repealed a seven year-old ban on the recognition of gay pride events. The vote was spurred by openly gay County Commissioner Kevin Beckner (above). The decision was met with applause and a standing ovation from supporters in the audience at County Center. Earlier Wednesday, the speakers included Terry Kemple, head of the Hillsborough-based Community …

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Building Collapses In Downtown Philly

A four story apartment building collapsed in downtown Philadelphia this morning near the 30th Street train station. Emergency workers are searching the rubble for survivors. Philly police are calling the collapse an “industrial accident” but what that means isn’t clear. Following the developing story on Philadelphia’s ABC affiliate.  CNN is also live on the scene.

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Macklemore Joins Americans United

LGBT ally and rapper Macklemore, whose singles have topped the Hot 100 for months, is speaking out on behalf of Americans United for Separation of Church and State. RELATED: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ Can’t Hold Us is #1 for the fourth consecutive week on Billboard’s latest pop singles chart. Their previous single, Thrift Shop, held the top spot for six …

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