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• Testimony: Gay teen pushed boundaries wearing women's boots, makeup before his fatal shooting

  Associated Press

  CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- A former California school official has testified that a gay teen who was shot and killed in 2008 made sexually inappropriate comments to other students in the weeks before the shooting.

  Joy Epstein also told jurors Monday that 15-year-old Larry King pushed boundaries by wearing [...]

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• ABC News video | Michele Bachmann and husband own clinic that attempts to 're-orient' gay people

  

  Michele Bachmann's Family Business Exposed

  GOP presidential candidate's Christian center accused of anti-gay counseling.

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• Police reports show different side of Michele Bachmann -- seeking 'closer tabs' for herself and husband

  Miami Herald Naked Politics blog

  Bachmann’s husband Marcus has become the focus of controversy himself, suggesting in a radio interview that homosexuals were “barbarians (who) need to be educated.”

  BY MARC CAPUTO, mcaputo@MiamiHerald.com

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• '2 dads' case goes to Supreme Court

  Associated Press

  NEW ORLEANS -- A gay rights organization is seeking Supreme Court review of the case of a gay couple who wanted both their names to appear on the birth certificate of the Louisiana child they adopted in New York.

  Lambda Legal said Monday it filed for court review [...]

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• 9th Circuit orders U.S. to state whether government will continue to defend DADT in court

  By JULIE WATSON, Associated Press

  SAN DIEGO -- A federal appeals court that has called for the immediate halt of the military's ban on openly gay troops issued an order Monday requiring the U.S. government to state whether it will continue to defend the constitutionality of the policy in court.

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• Gay marriage raises prospect of NY adoption boom

  By CHRIS HAWLEY and MICHAEL HILL, Associated Press

  NEW YORK -- Adoption lawyers say they're getting ready for a potential baby boom as same-sex couples emboldened by New York's new gay marriage law take the next step and try to adopt children.

  New York will allow same-sex marriages beginning July' [...]

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• Lambda Legal asks U.S. Supreme Court to review Louisiana's refusal to recognize adoptions by same-sex parents in other states

  News release from Lambda Legal:

  (New Orleans, July 11, 2011)--Today Lambda Legal filed a petition for a writ of certiorari asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the case of a same-sex couple seeking an accurate birth certificate for their Louisiana-born son whom they adopted in New [...]

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• Truth Wins Out: Undercover operation finds that Marcus Bachmann’s clinic works to 'cure' gay people

  

  News release from Truth Wins Out:

  TWO’s Investigation Contradicts Bachmann’s Denials That His Clinic Practices ‘Ex-Gay’ Therapy

  MINNEAPOLIS – An investigation by Truth Wins Out revealed today that the clinic of Marcus Bachmann, the husband of presidential candidate Michele Bachmann [...]

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• Cambridge, Mass., to pay wedded gay workers to offset federal tax on spouses' health insurance

  By JOHANNA KAISER, Associated Press

  CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- When the city of Cambridge issues paychecks to its public employees, nearly two dozen workers find a federal tax on their income that their colleagues don't have to pay.

  Like many people, these 22 school and city workers chose to put their' [...]

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• Happy 80th birthday, Jerry Herman (with video of George Hearn singing 'I Am What I Am')

  

  Today is Broadway composer Jerry Herman's 80th birthday. Herman, who graduated from University of Miami and lived in Key West, wrote the scores for legendary musicals including Hello, Dolly!, Mame and La Cage Aux Folles. In 2010, the Tony-winning composer received a Kennedy Center [...]

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