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• In shift, gay marriage racks up wins on the ballot

  BY CURTIS TATE, MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS

  WASHINGTON -- Supporters of same-sex marriage reached a major milestone in Tuesday’s elections, when Maryland and Maine became the first states where voters upheld marriage rights for [...]

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• Video | State Rep.-elect David Richardson - Florida's first out gay lawmaker - says thank you

  From state Rep.-elect David Richardson, the first out gay lawmaker elected to the the Florida Legislature:

  "Our message was simple. Let's eliminate waste and fraud in our system so we can invest in our children's education, our local businesses, and our local communities.

  "This campaign was powered [...]

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• Poll: 90 percent of gays, lesbians voted for Obama

  From San Francisco-based Community Marketing, which specializes in the LGBT community:

  CMI Election Poll:  90% of Gays and Lesbians Vote for Barack Obama and Helped the President Win Close Election

  The Community Marketing & Insights (CMI) pre-election poll showed that 90% of gay men and lesbians [...]

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• Gallery | SAVE Dade celebrates Election Night

  SAVE Dade celebrated Election Night on Tuesday at Chalk Lounge in South Beach. Dozens of SAVE Dade volunteers streamed in and out of the club as election results trickled in.

  Well after midnight Wednesday, the nonpartisan group celebrated President Barack Obama's reelection, as well as the election [...]

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• GLAAD: 'Congratulations to Wisconsin's Tammy Baldwin, America's First-Ever Out Senator'

  From GLAAD:

  The Victory Fund has announced and Fox News has projected that Wisconsin U.S. Representative Tammy Baldwin tonight will become the first openly gay person ever elected to the Senate in America's history.

  "Tonight Tammy [...]

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• Maine, Maryland vote to legalize gay marriage

  BY DAVID CRARY, AP NATIONAL WRITER

  Voters a continent apart made history Tuesday on two divisive social issues, with Maine and Maryland becoming the first states' [...]

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• Victory Fund on Florida's election: 'From no LGBT legislators to two or more'

  Posted by Victory Fund to its Gay Politics blog:

  Joe Saunders is expected to win his race for the Florida House of Representatives tonight, joining David Richardson, who won a decisive primary for [...]

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• Video | Voting While Trans: Protect Your Right

  From the National Center for Transgender Equality:

  Have you voted yet? If your state allows it, NCTE highly encourages transgender people to vote early to help avoid any challenges with your identification on Election Day.

  http://www.votingwhiletrans.org - Join the National Center for Transgender Equality's' [...]

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• 'Sunset Boulevard' starring Gloria Swanson and William Holden returns Tuesday on Blu-ray

  Sunset Boulevard in 1950 marked silent film star Gloria Swanson's comeback return to the silver screen as faded silent film star Norma Desmond.

  "I didn't know you were planning a comeback," says William Holden's character, Joe Gillis, to Desmond.

  "I hate that word!" Desmond replies. "It's a return,' [...]

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• Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival's monthly movie series, Glow Miami, to present 'Gayby'

  From Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival:

  The Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival continues its monthly movie series “GLOW Miami” by presenting “Gayby,” directed by Jonathan Lisecki.

  This amiable comedic adventure captures 30-something-year-old Jenn, a yoga instructor, who persuades her [...]

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