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After years of refusing to discuss his personal life, Ricky Martin confirmed Monday in a blog post on his website that he is gay. The singer wrote in a blog post about his forthcoming memoirs: “I am proud to say that I am a fortunate homosexual man. I am very blessed to be who I am.” Martin writes in the post: “A […] Fifty percent of Americans say they’d support having an openly gay President of the United States, a new 60 Minutes/Vanity Fair poll shows. Forty-four percent would be opposed to having a gay president in office. The poll asked respondents how they’d feel about having openly gay contenders in a variety of positions, including Supreme Court Justice, Secretary […] Meghan McCain spoke at George Washington University Thursday evening and defended her support for marriage equality as principled, not politically expedient. Meanwhile, antigay protesters and gay rights advocates held demonstrations outside the Washington, D.C., auditorium. Student newspaper The GW Hatchet reported on the event. “McCain — the daughter of former Republican presidential nominee Sen. […] Gay immigrants will be helped by immigration reform, even if it doesn’t allow gay Americans to sponsor their partners. But should you support a bill that excludes LGBT families? When thousands of marchers descend on the National Mall this Sunday to rally support for immigration reform, hundreds of them will be representing the […] WASHINGTON — Two distinct messages could be heard after Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates announced new measures on Thursday to make it more difficult for the military to discharge openly gay men and lesbians. Political activists who support President Obama’s call for Congress to repeal the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy heard of the […] Alliances to enhance diversity of events offered to the local LGBT and allied communities. Phoenix, AZ – March 23, 2010 – One Community, an interactive web and events community for gay, lesbian and allied individuals and businesses announces two new strategic partnerships with Local First Arizona, a non-profit which promotes, supports, and celebrates a vibrant […] More event information here! Share and Enjoy: A Dutch officer has rebutted the testimony of a retired U.S. Marine general before the Senate Armed Services Committee in which he suggested that the officer partially blamed service by out gays in the Dutch military for one of the worst massacres on European soil since World War II. During last week’s hearing on the […] By Sara Lipka College students who describe themselves as politically “far right” arrive on campuses across the country supporting legal same-sex marriage significantly more than do conservative Republicans nationwide, according to new data released by the Higher Education Research Institute at the University of California at Los Angeles. Twenty-four percent of the most conservative college […] Share and Enjoy: |
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