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Larry Kramer
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NIH to HIV-Positive People: 'DROP DEAD'

Thirty-five years of an AIDS epidemic, and there's no cure? That is inexcusable, Larry Kramer tells the National Institutes of Health.

November 04 2015 9:03 AM
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Germaine Greer's 'Censorship' Is a Red Herring
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Op-Ed: Germaine Greer's 'Censorship' Is a Red Herring
November 04 2015 5:46 AM
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It's Time to Pick Up Tim Cook's Baton

One year after the head of Apple famously came out, we need more business leaders to exit the closet and set an example for the next generation.

November 03 2015 1:46 PM
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Last Thoughts Before Houston Goes to the Polls

DeAnne Cuellar of Equality Texas on the fight for HERO.

November 03 2015 5:45 AM
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SLUT SHAMING
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Gay Men Should Be Ashamed of Slut-Shaming

The creator of EastSiders speaks out about the backlash to his show's depiction of a gay open relationship.

November 03 2015 4:30 AM
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What This Trans Man Learned Surviving Conversion Therapy
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I Survived Conversion Therapy, But Not Without Scars

While 'ex-gay' therapy gets the headlines, this attorney reminds us that conversion therapy is used to demoralize and abuse transgender youth too. 

November 02 2015 4:30 AM
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The Global Gathering Of An Anti-LGBT Hate Group
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Why World Conference of Families Is Terrifying

The supposed LGBT assault on the family is being discussed this week in Salt Lake City, in advance of that animus and misinformation being spread around the world.

October 30 2015 5:30 AM
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