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24 January 2012

Oberst: Don't block anti-bias law (www.omaha.com)

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LifeLine role a mix of pressure and pleasure (www.stuff.co.nz (New Zealand))

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Lesbian Air Force Colonel "Honored and Humbled" to Be Invited to Join First Lady at State of the Union (www.metroweekly.com)

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Mitt Romney Discloses Contributions to Antigay Groups (www.advocate.com)

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Boy Scouts Of America Embraces 'No Name-Calling Week,' Anti-Bullying Event Established By LGBT Organization (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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Palm Beach County broadens anti-discrimination protections (weblogs.sun-sentinel.com)

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Jack Gantos wins 2012 Newbery Medal (articles.chicagotribune.com)

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Gary Johnson, Former New Mexico Governor, On Why He's Gay Voters' Best Presidential Choice (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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IU’s GLBT Alumni Association gathers Jan. 27-29 for annual celebration (newsinfo.iu.edu)

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Baird promotes tolerance for gays in clever effort to hide anti-gay agenda (fullcomment.nationalpost.com(Canada))

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20 January 2012

Jumping Beyond the Broom (www.americanprogress.org)

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Sweden's Transgender Sterilization Law Slammed By International Activists, Politicians (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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Weeklong queer fest starts today (timesofindia.indiatimes.com(India))

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Campus, Museum of Tolerance explore collaboration

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The New Civil Rights Movement Nominated For GLAAD Media Award (thenewcivilrightsmovement.com)

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Groundbreaking Global Report on LGBT Tourism Released Created Through UNWTO-IGLTA partnership (www.etravelblackboardasia.com(Australia))

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Rainbows for Cuba! (www.thedailyactivist.com)

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Guarne, Antioquia, Colombia

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Credit:  Flickr

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19 January 2012

Boston doctor finds treating transgender youth a transforming experience (www.jta.org)

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Gov signs transgender rights bill (www.wwlp.com)

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Protesters glitter-bomb Santorum rally (www.charlestoncitypaper.com)

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GLAAD to host queer-inclusive panels at Sundance (qsaltlake.com)

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GLAAD Announces Nominees for Outstanding Comic Book 2011 (www.comicsalliance.com)

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Lady Gaga up for GLAAD award (www.iol.co.za(South Africa)

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17 January 2012

Gay Catholic Group Responds to Pope's Homophobic Comments (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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Park Ridge church becomes ‘reconciling congregation,’ welcomes LGBT community (parkridge.suntimes.com)

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In LGBT Debates, Discomfort Is Part of the Point (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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Pee in Safety! (prospect.org)

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Honduras is test of new U.S. policy on gay rights (www.miamiherald.com)

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Thai airline employs transgender flight attendants (www.globalpost.com)

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Proposed Baltimore Law Would Allow Transgender People to Use Bathroom of Their Choice (www.opposingviews.com)

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16 January 2012

Martin Luther King Jr. day

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Centeno, Mukasa receive MLK Day Journey Awards (www.princeton.edu)

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Gwent Police is one of UK’s best for workplace equality (www.southwalesargus.co.uk)

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An Open Letter to the Transphobic Girl Scout (jezebel.com)

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In Kuwait, transgender people tell of police torture and sexual abuse (sdgln.com)

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Jaime Love: Govan School expels transgender teen for wearing girl's clothes (www.examiner.com)

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14 January 2012

Menasha, Wisconsin

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Credit:  Menasha Contractors

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The cold is coming!  The cold is coming! Here's what's happening... Menasha, Wisconsin... Council Bluffs, Iowa... Auckland, New Zeal...

ABC Cancels Work It After Two Episodes (www.thedeadbolt.com)

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13 January 2012

Honest and Fair, Friendly and Helpful, Considerate and Caring, Courageous and Strong (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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Friday Miscellany (prospect.org)

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School board approves surveillance, transgender policies

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Transgender widow late to court, jailed (www.chron.com)

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12 January 2012

Eric James Borges, Gay Teen Filmmaker, Commits Suicide One Month After Producing 'It Gets Better' (www.huffingtonpost.com' Video (

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Chattanooga lawmaker threatens to 'stomp' transgender people (www.outandaboutnewspaper.com)

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11 January 2012

Hazing at Florida A&M University sparks investigation in wake of gay student’s death (lgbtweekly.com)

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Gov. Patrick to hold ceremonial signing of Trans Bill (www.baywindows.com)

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'The View' On Gay Marriage: Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Joy Behar Take On Pope Benedict XVI's Controversial Remarks (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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