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SunServe and White House Offer Help for LGBT Seniors
On Monday May 7, the University of Miami hosted the White House LGBT Conference on Aging, bringing together Florida state and local leaders, Washington representatives and policy makers, and a large number of concerned straight and gay citizens.
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Million Moms Target JCPenney Ad Campaign
When the anti-gay One Million Moms targeted JCPenney for their inclusive policies, the resulting backlash ended up being directed against them.
House Voting on Violence Bill, Draws Veto Threat
The House is voting on a Republican-written bill to renew the Violence Against Women Act, but the White House has threatened to veto it.
Presbyterian Churches Ignore SF Minister’s Censure
Representatives of dozens of West Coast Presbyterian churches are defying their denomination’s highest court by refusing to censure a retired minister who married same-sex couples in 2008.
FDA Panel Backs First Rapid, Take Home HIV Test
American consumers may soon be able to test themselves for the virus that causes AIDS in the privacy of their own homes, after a panel of experts on Tuesday recommended approval of the first rapid, over-the-counter HIV test.
Tensions High After Civil Unions Defeat in Colo.
Opponents of same-sex unions rallied at the Colorado Capitol on Tuesday as tensions remained high one day after state House Republicans rejected a proposal to provide gay couples rights similar to marriage.
Philly Church Mum on Priest Until Donor Complained
Documents from a clergy-abuse trial show Catholic church officials ignored complaints a Philadelphia priest had molested two boys until they heard he was also running a travel business - and competing with a big donor.
Va. House Rejects Gay Prosecutor’s Judical Nominee
Virginia’s House of Delegates rejected the nomination of an openly gay prosecutor to become the General District Court Judge and the state’s first openly gay judge.
Wealthy Young Gay Couple Donates $100K to Support Gay Marriage in Maine
Chris Hughes, a founder of Facebook, and his partner Sean Eldridge are a powerful political couple in New York that recently donated $100,000 to an LGBT Maine campaign for a measure that would legalize same-sex marriage in the state.
Obama’s Historic Moment Makes Magazine Covers
A number of magazine covers turned heads this week including Newsweek’s, which called President Obama the country’s first gay president. But James Buchanan may beg to differ.
Rhode Island to Recognize States’ Same-Sex Marriages
The State of Rhode Island will now officially recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states as the result of an Executive Order signed by Governor Lincoln Chafee.
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