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• Young gay Haitian man, mother make video to discuss homosexuality and his coming out

  From Mike Gauyo:

  I made a video about the subject of homosexuality and coming out to your Haitian parents. I have two other Haitian friends that are out to their parents and I feel that that are many more who are not out because they feel they [...]

  From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 24, 2013, 4:48pm in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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• Lesbian, 18, rejects plea deal that would have kept her off sex-offenders registry; case headed to trial

  BY STEVE ROTHAUS, srothaus@MiamiHerald.com

  An 18-year-old high school senior, accused of having sex with her then-14-year-old girlfriend, has rejected a plea deal that could have kept her off Florida's sex-offender registry.

  Kaitlyn Hunt of Indian River County is charged with two felony counts' [...]

  From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 24, 2013, 12:33pm in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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• LGBT activists (mostly) applaud, conservative groups deplore Boy Scouts decision allowing gay youths

  Here are various public reactions to the Boy Scouts decision on Thursday to allow gay scouts, but not adult gay leaders:

  HRC, Human Rights Campaign:

  WASHINGTON – In a historic move, 1,400 leaders from the nation’s local Boy Scouts of America Councils gave the green light [...]

  From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 24, 2013, 11:49am in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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• Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys, reject allowing gay adults from being scout leaders

  BY DAVID CRARY AND NOMAAN MERCHANT, ASSOCIATED PRESS

  GRAPEVINE, Texas -- After lengthy and wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time, but heated reactions from the left and right made clear that the [...]

  From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 24, 2013, 8:33am in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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• A Better Look at Miami’s Potential New Train Cars

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  Nearly six months ago, TransitMiami was proud to offer the broader public an exclusive first glimpse of the renderings for some of the potential designs for our new Metrorail train cars.

  As we described back in December 2012, the [...]

  From Transit Miami at May 24, 2013, 3:21am in News, Life

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• Gay Miami Lakes Educational senior wins Silver Knight honorable mention for English & Literature

  Congratulations to Sandy Rodriguez, a gay senior at Miami Lakes Educational Center who won an honorable mention for English and Literature Wednesday night at the 2013 annual Silver Knight Award ceremony:

  BY CHABELI HERRERA
  CHERRERA@MIAMIHERALD.COM

  Forty-five students were selected among the best of the best in [...]

  From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 23, 2013, 10:01am in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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• Coconut Grove Eagle Scout Eston Melton III writes about Boy Scouts’ ‘life lesson’ on hypocrisy

  The Boy Scouts are scheduled Thursday to vote whether to allow in openly gay scouts. Here is an op-ed written by Eston “Dusty” Melton, an Eagle Scout since 1969, who lives in Coconut Grove:

  BY ESTON MELTON III, DUSTYMELTON@EARTHLINK.NET

  Phone (305) 364-0020 and [...]

  From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 23, 2013, 8:41am in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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• Today: M-Path Happy Hour

   

  Date: May 23, 2013
  Time: 5-7pm
  Location: Titanic Restaurant and Brewery, 5813 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33146

  Ride your bike or walk to Titanic Brewery and get drink specials and free appetizers! Bike valet will be provided by Green Mobility Network. Click here to RSVP:[urbanhp.wufoo.com]

  [...]
  From Transit Miami at May 23, 2013, 7:38am in News, Life

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• LGBT activists in Doral protest U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio after gay couples left out of immigration plan

  BY ALFONSO CHARDY and STEVE ROTHAUS, srothaus@MiamiHerald.com

  Gay activists gathered Wednesday in front of U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio’s Doral office to protest the Senate Judiciary Committee’s failure to include [...]

  From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 22, 2013, 5:03pm in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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• Video | Gay former Eagle Scout James Dale: Change your profile pic to 'show your support for equality'

  From GLAAD:

  [Thursday], 1400 members of the Boy Scouts' National Council will converge in Dallas to vote on a resolution critical to the Boy Scouts' longstanding ban on gay members. James Dale —an openly gay former Eagle Scout whose membership was revoked by the [...]

  From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 22, 2013, 3:22pm in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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