http://www.advocate.com/feeds.aspxDaily News60The clock is ticking for LGBT students seeking financial assistance for college.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Point_Foundation_Deadline_Looms/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Point_Foundation_Deadline_Looms/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:30:00 GMTBucking the national trend, West Virginia politicians declare war against same-sex marriage.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/West_Virginia_Leaders_Battle_Gay_Marriage/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/West_Virginia_Leaders_Battle_Gay_Marriage/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:10:00 GMTSixty members of Congress have issued a letter to President Obama and congressional leaders calling for immigration reform to include rights for LGBT binational families and couples.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Reps_Demand_LGBT_Immigrant_Reform/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Reps_Demand_LGBT_Immigrant_Reform/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:50:00 GMTGossip blogger Perez Hilton has settled his civil suit against Black Eyed Peas tour manager Liborio Molina, who punched Hilton last June in a Toronto nightclub as the two were fighting about Peas front man will.i.am.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Perez_Hilton_Black_Eyed_Peas_Manager_Settle_Civil_Suit/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Perez_Hilton_Black_Eyed_Peas_Manager_Settle_Civil_Suit/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:20:00 GMTA gay, biracial, mentally challenged teenager takes on the system — and wins.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Triple_Minority_Takes_on_School/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Triple_Minority_Takes_on_School/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:25:00 GMTAdvocate columnist and Sirius radio show host Michelangelo Signorile will be appearing on Tuesday night’s Joy Behar Show to talk about Anne Hathaway and her recent announcement that she has left the Catholic Church because of its views on homosexuality. http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Michaelangelo_Signorile_on_Tonights_Joy_Behar_Show/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Michaelangelo_Signorile_on_Tonights_Joy_Behar_Show/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:35:00 GMTIn the new issue of GQ, Anne Hathaway says there’s nothing sexy or romantic about making out with your costars because she just can’t get into it. But she can get into Jennifer Garner.   http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Anne_Hathaway_Jennifer_Garner_is_a_Good_Kisser/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Anne_Hathaway_Jennifer_Garner_is_a_Good_Kisser/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:40:00 GMTIs Warner Bros. downplaying the gay romance in the new film Valentine's Day?http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Gay_Cupid_Shot_Down_in_Valentines_Day/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Gay_Cupid_Shot_Down_in_Valentines_Day/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:40:00 GMTGay military rights advocate Lt. Dan Choi has been called back into drill duty. Choi tells The Advocate he felt welcomed back by his infantry unit.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Dan_Choi_Back_in_Active_Duty/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Dan_Choi_Back_in_Active_Duty/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:30:00 GMTJohnny Weir takes on accusations that a "gay" reputation hurts figure skating.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Johnny_Weir_on_Gay_Figure_Skating/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Johnny_Weir_on_Gay_Figure_Skating/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:40:00 GMTSen. Chuck Schumer has recommended that President Obama nominate Daniel Alter as the first openly gay man to fill a federal judge vacancy.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/First_Openly_Gay_Man_Recommended_for_Federal_Judge/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/First_Openly_Gay_Man_Recommended_for_Federal_Judge/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:50:00 GMTLGBT advocates worry that Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's new plan to cut funding for "don't ask, don't tell" could undermine efforts to include a policy change in the Defense funding bill.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Advocates_Wary_of_Gillibrand_Plan/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Advocates_Wary_of_Gillibrand_Plan/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:45:00 GMTThe largest greeting card chain in India is selling same-sex Valentine's Day cards in response to last year's high court ruling that decriminalized gay sex.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Gay_VDay_Cards_Debut_in_India/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Gay_VDay_Cards_Debut_in_India/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:40:00 GMTFred Hochberg, a high-ranking gay official in the Obama administration, dubbed the president's call for "don't ask, don't tell" repeal a move in the "right direction."http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Hochberg_Obama_Moving_in_Right_Direction/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Hochberg_Obama_Moving_in_Right_Direction/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:15:00 GMTThe Virginia senate passed a bill Monday that would protect state workers from discrimination based on sexual orientation.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Va_Senate_Approves_Worker_Protections/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Va_Senate_Approves_Worker_Protections/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:15:00 GMTHarold Ford Jr. said that Eleanor Roosevelt opposed Bobby Kennedy's run for a U.S. Senate seat in 1964, two years after Mrs. Roosevelt had died.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Harold_Ford_Jr__Misstates_NY_History/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/09/Harold_Ford_Jr__Misstates_NY_History/Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:50:00 GMTNational Organization for Marriage executive director Brian Brown has responded to the San Francisco Chronicle’s column reporting that federal judge Vaughn Walker, who is presiding over the Prop. 8 case,  is gay, attacking the judge not for his sexual orientation but for being biased.  http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/National_Organization_for_Marriage_on_Reports_Prop__8_Judge_is_Gay/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/National_Organization_for_Marriage_on_Reports_Prop__8_Judge_is_Gay/Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:10:00 GMTThree candidates in the Rhode Island governor's race are each expected to publicly sign a pledge stating that they would support and sign a gay marriage bill if elected. http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/RI_Gov_Candidates_Vow_to_Back_Gay_Marriage/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/RI_Gov_Candidates_Vow_to_Back_Gay_Marriage/Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:45:00 GMTOne of the country's most famous editors joins one of the country's most famous reality competitions.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/Andre_Leon_Talley_Joins_Model/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/Andre_Leon_Talley_Joins_Model/Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:50:00 GMTAaron Carter, the pop star younger brother of Backstreet Boy Nick Carter, stripped his shirt off and posed for the No H8 Campaign in Los Angeles last week. The campaign raises awareness and money for gay rights.  http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/Aaron_Carter_Poses_for_NoH8/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/Aaron_Carter_Poses_for_NoH8/Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:05:00 GMTA Virginia politician is working to bring same-sex marriage to his state.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/Virginia_for_Married_Gay_Lovers/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/Virginia_for_Married_Gay_Lovers/Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:35:00 GMTRep. John Murtha, a fierce critic of the Iraq war whose support for gay rights evolved in recent years, died on Monday at a Virginia hospital, a spokesman has confirmed. http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/Rep__John_Murtha_Dies/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/Rep__John_Murtha_Dies/Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:35:00 GMTMilitary experts and officials from foreign forces that allow openly gay troops are scheduled to convene in Washington, D.C., to discuss integrating gays and lesbians into the U.S. armed services.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/Foreign_Military_to_Advise_on_DADT_Repeal/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/Foreign_Military_to_Advise_on_DADT_Repeal/Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:35:00 GMTA Brazilian man has been granted asylum by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as violence against LGBT residents of the South American nation escalates.http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/Brazilian_Man_Wins_Asylum_in_US/http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/08/Brazilian_Man_Wins_Asylum_in_US/Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:40:00 GMT