30 December 2011

New laws promote gay history, illegal immigrants (www.contracostatimes.com)

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Sexual minorities get a 'Pehchaan' of their own (timesofindia.indiatimes.com (India))

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U.N. lists LGBT rights abuses for the first time (www.gaypeopleschronicle.com)

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In Pakistan, a transgender leader is standing for election (sdgln.com)

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The New Civil Rights Movement's Top 10 International LGBT Stories of 2011

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29 December 2011

Three States to Enact Gay Rights Laws (kezi.com)

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US sees call for more gay-friendly senior housing (www.necn.com)

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Peace

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If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another. Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama

Tribune Take: Transgenders in politics, a good thing (tribune.com.pk (Pakistan))

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28 December 2011

Peace

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“It is, however, well known that the main national liberation organizations in this country have consistently followed a policy of non-viole...

FILM: Our most-watched films of 2011 (www.irinnews.org (UN))

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12-28-11: Being Transgender in Maryland (mdmorn.wordpress.com)

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Breast implants 'save lives': advocacy group (www.thelocal.se (Sweden))

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A year in LGBT issues (blogs.phillymag.com)

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27 December 2011

COMMENTARY: Money talks for LGBT groups (sdgln.com)

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*more above* ezs note-  let me see... how should I put this... just as Jimmy says, GIVE!

The Catholic Church And The Sin Of Sexism (lezgetreal.com)

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Blaine Man Sentenced to 367 Months for January Murder

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Peace

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'Gender equality has been debated for a long time throughout the world. Even in the EU women do not have equal opportunities. Is it beca...

The Top 12 Gay Political Stories Of 2011 (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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Gay Viral Videos Of 2011: Zach Wahls, Michele Bachmann, Gay Grandpas And More (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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Transgender Woman Beats the Hell Out of Transphobic Man (unicornbooty.com)

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After Legal Battle, Transgender Woman Returns To Work (www.wmtw.com)

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26 December 2011

De Leon: Queer and Immigrant for the Holidays (news.feetintwoworlds.org)

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President of transgender association to contest elections (tribune.com.pk (Pakistan))

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Can transgender people pray? (www.federalwaymirror.com)

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We pray (thoughtsonblank.wordpress.com)

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ezs note: This is one of the best, most inspiring pieces I've read this year. Whether you are a believer, semi-believer, or nonbeliever ...

Happy Kwanzaa!

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Credit: Urbandogg
25 December 2011

Hillary Clinton produces video in support of gay rights (www.zambianwatchdog.com {Zambia})

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Merry Christmas!

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credit: LeeX
24 December 2011

Houston, Texas

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Credit: Affiliated Engineers

Hello!

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Ho, ho, ho!  Here's Santa, gettin' on his Harley!  Here's what happened... Houston, Texas... Northampton, Northamptonshire, Engl...
23 December 2011

MDC member admits he is gay (their words,not mine) (www.zimdiaspora.com {Africa})

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Acting While Trans: A Look Back at 2011 for Transgender Actors in the Media (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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Amy Koch Affair Scandal: Minnesota's LGBT Community Apologizes To Resigned Senate Majority Leader

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Promoting gay rights essential for health of Africans

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Colorado Girl Scouts give acceptance for Christmas (www.edenfantasys.com)

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Reflections on the trial of Lawrence King's murderer (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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22 December 2011

Thai airline hiring transgender flight attendants (www.gayapolis.com)

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Girl Scout troops disband in protest over allowing seven-year-old transgender to join group (www.dailymail.co.uk {UK})

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Warren Beatty toasts transgender son (www.ctv.ca {Canada})

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21 December 2011

Happy Winter Solstice!

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source: calamitiesofnature.com

Why does the media still refer to "Bradley" Manning? The curious silence around a transgender hero (globalcomment.com)

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Hatred intensifies for 'Work It', the worst show in television history (gawker.com)

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Where you can go for help

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Make a copy of this guide and use when needed.  Even when you don't need it today, you might need it tomorrow! AIDS Legal Referral P...

Domestic violence charity seeking transgender worker (pressitt.com {UK})

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20 December 2011

Prudential named a best place to work by the Human Rights Campaign (www.thestreet.com)

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Silencing communal conversation (forward.com)

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Massachusetts newspaper mocks transgender people: 'If they want, they can change it back' (thinkprogress.org)

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Utah: 73% think gays deserve protection, but 54% think it's a choice (www.gayapolis.com)

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Happy Hanukkah... Chanukah... *sigh*

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