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Conservative PAC Issues Warning Over White House Pride Month Ceremony
By EDGE | Monday Jun 17, 2013
Members of a religious conservative political action committee issued a warning today to President Obama over last week’s ceremony marking LGBT Pride Month, threatening that "his goal of normalizing homosexuality in America" would not go unpunished."
Obama Urges Ban On Workplace Bias Against Gays
By Darlene Superville | Thursday Jun 13, 2013
President Barack Obama is marking Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month by calling on Congress to pass legislation banning workplace discrimination against gays and lesbians.
Gay Rights Cases Could Trail Obama in Africa
By Julie Pace | Friday May 31, 2013
President Barack Obama’s trip to Africa next month may result in a stark juxtaposition between the growing power of the gay rights movement in the U.S. and the criminalization of homosexuality throughout the African continent.
Obama Urges Ill. Lawmakers to Pass Marriage Equality Bill
By Jason St. Amand | Thursday May 30, 2013
With only two days left in the Illinois legislative session, President Obama is pushing lawmakers to pass the bill that would legalize gay marriage in the state.
Sally Ride to Get Posthumous Medal of Freedom
Monday May 20, 2013
President Barack Obama will bestow the Medal of Freedom posthumously on Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space.
Woman Describes Berlusconi’s Bunga Bunga Parties
By Colleen Barry | Friday May 17, 2013
Silvio Berlusconi’s private disco featured not only aspiring show girls performing striptease acts as sexy nuns and nurses, but also dressed as President Barack Obama and a prominent Milan prosecutor.
Obama Calls Collins, Offers Support on Coming Out
By Josh Lederman and Mary Clare Jalonick | Tuesday Apr 30, 2013
A groundbreaking pronouncement from NBA veteran Jason Collins - "I’m gay" - reverberated Monday through Washington, generating accolades from lawmakers on Twitter and a supportive phone call from President Barack Obama.
Drag Queens Plunge Into Icy Boston Harbor to Raise Funds for Domestic Violence Prevention
By Dan Meyer | Saturday Mar 9, 2013
Boston’s GMDVP has changed its name to the GLBTQ Domestic Violence Project, but continues to help the community, most recently via an icy plunge in the Boston harbor, all to raise funds for their programs.
Obama Signs Expanded Violence Against Women Act
By Josh Lederman | Friday Mar 8, 2013
President Barack Obama signed expanded protections for domestic violence victims into law on Thursday, a victory for gay rights advocates and Native Americans.
Healthy Gay Men Must Be Allowed to Donate Blood, Says GMHC
By Winnie McCroy | Friday Mar 8, 2013
Via a We The People online petition, GMHC will force President Barack Obama to pressure the FDA to reform their policy against gay men donating blood.
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