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• Truth Wins Out, Change.org: More than 14,000 rally online to fight 'gay cure' therapy in Hong Kong

  

  News release from Lt. Dan Choi, Truth Wins Out and Change.org:

  Campaign led by Dan Choi and Truth Wins Out to end Hong Kong’s sponsorship of “ex-gay therapy” gathers thousands of supporters over 48 hours; Organization behind “gay cure” iPhone app continues to [...]

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• Gay marriage supporters plan referendum in Maine

  By DAVID SHARP, Associated Press

  LEWISTON, Maine -- Gay marriage supporters in Maine began laying the groundwork Thursday for another referendum on the issue, one day after Rhode Island lawmakers approved civil unions for gay couples.

  Gay marriage supporters say many have changed their minds since state voters overturned a [...]

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• Log Cabin Republicans Executive Director R. Clarke Cooper named to GOP Finance Committee

  

  News release from Log Cabin Republicans:

  (Washington, DC) - The Republican National Committee, the central arm of the Republican Party, named Log Cabin Republicans Executive Director R. Clarke Cooper to its Finance Committee, where he will be playing a critical role [...]

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• Gallery | Twist South Beach on Washington Avenue celebrates its 18th anniversary

  

  Twist South Beach on Washington Avenue celebrated its 18th anniversary Wednesday night with an open-bar party that filled all rooms of the nightclub.

  Performer TP Lords entertained before midnight and early Thursday.

  Click the pictures [...]

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• Obama stops short of endorsing gay marriage; 'Evolve Already' reads button worn by Dan Savage

  By ERICA WERNER, Associated Press

  WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said Wednesday that there is a "profound recognition" in the country that gays must be [...]

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• Obama, gay activists observe LGBT Pride Month (with White House video)

  

  From The White House:

  Posted by Brian Bond on June 29, 2011 at 08:48 PM EDT

  This evening, President Obama spoke to LGBT grassroots and community leaders, youth champions and advocates from around the country at a White House event to observe LGBT [...]

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• Rhode Island governor intends to sign newly passed gay civil-unions bill

  By IAN MacDOUGALL, Associated Press

  PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Rhode Island Senate on Wednesday approved a bill that would allow same-sex couples to enter into civil unions, a measure that Gov. Lincoln Chafee's office says he intends to sign into law.

  State senators voted 21-16 to endorse the bill, about [...]

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• U.S.: Affordable Care Act to improve LGBT data collection, reduce health disparities

  News release from U.S. Health and Human Services:

  HHS announces new draft standards to improve the monitoring of health data by race, ethnicity, sex, primary language, and disability status, and begins planning for the collection of LGBT health data

  HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced new draft standards [...]

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• Log Cabin Republicans of Miami congratulate Gimenez on election as Miami-Dade County mayor

  News release from Log Cabin Republicans of Miami:
  

  June 29, 2011

  Dear Mayor-Elect – Carlos Gimenez -

  The Log Cabin Republicans of Miami wish to congratulate you on your election as Mayor. At a time of great challenges to the community living in Miami-Dade we welcome [...]

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• U.S. Rep. Jared Polis, partner to become parents

  Associated Press

  DENVER -- Rep. Jared Polis of Colorado and his longtime partner say they're expecting to be parents in September.

  The Denver Post reports that Polis, 36, said Tuesday he and partner Marlon Reis are both "very excited to become new parents."' [...]

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