-A coalition of civil rights groups renews the campaign for marriage equality in Washington State. -Baylor University quietly renames a sociology course originally titled “Homosexuality as a Gateway Drug.” -An anti-LGBT bill is introduced in the Legislative Assembly of Saint…
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XGW Digest: November 12, 2011
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-300 gay Mormons hold a conference in Salt Lake City. -An anonymous anti-gay flyer taints a Virginia state senate race. -60 major corporations join the battle against the Defense of Marriage Act. -The United Kingdom lifts its ban on blood…
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XGW Digest: November 5, 2011
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-Gay rights pioneer Axel Axgil dies at age 96. -Republican Senator Jim Inhofe condemns Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality bill. -A San Diego high school crowns a lesbian couple Homecoming King and Queen. -A brutal anti-gay hate crime is committed in Reno, Texas….
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XGW Digest: October 29, 2011
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-Denmark moves closer to legalizing same-sex marriage. -Morgan Tsvangirai, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, calls for gay rights to be included in the country’s new constitution. -Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain once again supports the idea of a federal marriage amendment….
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XGW Digest: October 22, 2011
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-Actor Zachary Quinto comes out of the closet. -Another gay teen commits suicide following years of bullying. -Inspired by Zachary Quinto, ABC news anchor Dan Kloeffler comes out of the closet. -Paul Cameron looks for a new audience for his…
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XGW Digest: October 15, 2011
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-Two gay Republicans enter the race for San Diego Mayor. -Rev. Scott Anderson becomes the Presbyterian Church’s first officially sanctioned gay minister. -Legendary gay rights activist Frank Kameny dies at the age of 86. -Bank of America will begin reimbursing…
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XGW Digest: October 8, 2011
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-A Tennessee pastor and his deacons attack a gay couple to stop them from entering his church. -New York City gets its first transgender firefighter. -Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain proclaims that being gay is a choice. -The Presbyterian Church…
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XGW Digest: October 1, 2011
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-Actor Sean Maher comes out of the closet. -A Seattle couple is subjected to anti-gay threats. -The US Census Bureau releases its first-ever count of married same-sex couples. -Southwest Airlines defends its decision to kick a lesbian couple off of…
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XGW Digest: September 24, 2011
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-Focus on the Family announces another round of layoffs. -Klaus Wowereit, openly gay mayor of Berlin, is reelected to a third term. -“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” officially ends. -Anti-gay vandals target a Colorado family farm. -Another teen commits suicide in…
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XGW Digest: September 17, 2011
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-Authorities in Ecuador shut down thirty ex-gay clinics. -Gay MP David Norris re-enters the Irish presidential race at the encouragement of his supporters. -The Oregon Republican party announces that it will remove anti-gay statements from its official platform. -The North…