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Texas Judge John Roach: Orders Lesbian Couple to Separate Or Lose Children
Alison G. Vingiano in Gay Rights 14 hours ago
Caroline Compton and her partner have lived together and taken care of Compton’s children for almost three years, but a judge is now forcing them apart.
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Marc Carson Killing: Does the Bible Provide Justification For Hate Crimes Against Gays?
Alexander Schaffer in Gay Rights 16 hours ago
The often cited Bible verse Leviticus 20:13 is used to justify homophobia. As a society we have rejected much from the book of Leviticus, shouldn't this verse also be rejected.
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Gay Marriage 2013: Republicans Can't Fight It and Remain Credible On "Small Government"
Jessica Huseman in Gay Rights 17 hours ago
The GOP's message of small government and its message on gay marriage and other social issues contradict each other. If they want to win over millennials, this needs to change.
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Who Are the World's Worst Anti-Gay Bigots?
Aubrey Bloomfield in Gay Rights 20 hours ago
To mark the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, Human Rights Watch has released its annual LGBT rights "Hall of Shame," highlighting those promoting homophobic policies.
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Lesbian Couple With 2 Kids Forced to Live Separately Because Judge Doesn't Like Their "Lifestyle"
Christine Salek in Gay Rights 21 hours ago
A Texas judge is enforcing a "morality clause" in divorce papers saying a woman can’t have lesbian roommate unless they’re married. Marriage is, of course, illegal in Texas.
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Girl-on-Girl Teen Romance Could Land 18-Year-Old in Jail For 15 Years
Kate Dowd in Gay Rights 1 day ago
Kaitlyn Hunt could also have to register as a sex offender for entering into a mutually consensual relationship with a 15-year-old girl on her basketball team.
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4 Hate Crimes That Rocked NYC Over the Course Of the Last Two Weeks
Alex Marin in Gay Rights 1 day ago
The murder of Mark Carson is the fourth hate crime in less than two weeks in New York City, as its LGBT community readies for the 2013 Gay Pride parade.
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Marc Carson: NYC Shooting Proof We Must Do More to Stop Anti-Gay Hate Crimes
William Yang in Gay Rights 2 days ago
With the fatal shooting of a 32-year-old gay man in Greenwich Village, it's clear the world can be unsafe for LGBT individuals despite their many allies and support groups.
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