Hugh Hefner Backs Gay Marriage, Slams Discrimination Of Any Sort.
The Playboy founder voices his support for gay marriage and separation of church and state in an op-ed in the magazine’s September issue, writing, “The fight for gay marriage is, in reality, a fight for all of our rights. Without it, we will turn back the sexual revolution and return to an earlier, puritanical time.” [...]
(THEADVOCATE) Contributions to the Obama campaign skyrocketed in the three days following the president’s announcement that he supported marriage equality, as donors opened their wallets and helped the campaign raise nearly $9 million. Following months of mounting pressure over his “evolving” position, President Obama clarified his stance on May 9, when he told ABC News, [...]
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Article Originally Appeared on theadvocate John Boehner House Republicans have made the pivotal move of appealing a Defense of Marriage case to the Supreme Court. Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi confirmed the decision in a statement condemning Speaker John Boehner and House Republicans for deciding “to waste more taxpayer funds to advance a position rejected by four different courts [...]
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Katy Perry lands this weekend’s 4th of July cover of Parade magazine. The cover also comes on the day her new movie, ‘Part of Me’, comes out. In the interview, Katy opens up about her movie – and why she decided to include her divorce in the film. Katy also opens up about the fact that [...]
Continue reading …Uganda Yields To Growing International Pressure says gays now free to meet
June 22, 2012 679 CommentsBy Rodney Muhumuza Associated Press / Kampala, UGANDA—Responding to growing international criticism of anti-gay efforts in Uganda, the government said in a statement Friday that it does not discriminate against people “of a different sexual orientation.” “No government official is (supposed) to harass any section of the community and everybody in Uganda enjoys the freedom to [...]
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Carrie Underwood is in London ahead of her Royal Albert Hall performance on June 21 and she stopped by BBC breakfast to perform “Blown Away” and chat with the hosts. Near the end of the interview, in which she spoke about her successful career as a country singer and her latest album, Blown Away, she addressed [...]
Continue reading …Article originally appeared on Theadvocate Scout, a transgender man who goes by one name, proposed to his partner Liz Margolies on Friday at the White House reception for LGBT Pride Month. The proposal happened in the late afternoon after President Obama addressed around 500 attendees. Scout, the director of the Network for LGBT Health Equity at The Fenway [...]
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The documentary is titled Truth and described as “a journey through the lives of trans- and nongendered people around the world and their epic struggle for equality.” The film will be directed by Robert Jason and is expected to begin production this summer. “All people are very important to me,” Jackson says in a statement released [...]
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President Obama issued his annual Pride Month proclamation Friday and for the first time ever the President included his support for same-sex marriage. “I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim June [...]
Continue reading …When churches start propagating hate and intolerance then they are no different from religious islamic extremist that they like to condemn so much . It’s a sad thing that most of these christian’s don’t even follow the words of christ who preached about love above all things . Disturbing footage of what appears to [...]
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