Texas House moves toward repealing anti-sodomy law
The law has been unenforceable since 2003, but it remains on the books. More votes are needed to repeal it.
May 15, 2025
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Texas Sees a Rainbow Wave in Democratic Primary
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Kim Jackson & Torrey Harris Make LGBTQ+ History in Southern Elections
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Channel surfin'
The sun is shining, the birds are singing. Who cares. There's too much good stuff on TV.
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Op-ed: How Bea Arthur and 'Maude' Changed My Life
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March 20, 2015
One of Our Greatest Love Song Writers Kept His Own Story Secret
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June 11, 2013
Md. Man Arrested After Threatening to Cut Genitalia Off Trans People
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A gay figure skater, a bisexual actress, and a big-cat lover? Talk about good TV.
September 2, 2020
Lawsuit Filed Over Unnecessary Surgery on Intersex Baby
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May 14, 2013
'Before Stonewall' Tells the Story of an Underground Queer Movement
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New York City Police Finally Apologize for Stonewall Raids
It's been almost 50 years since the Stonewall raids and the NYPD is finally ready to say "sorry."
June 6, 2019
The Donald Gets Trumped By Twitter Comedians
This week on the Web was just crazy, thanks to alleged billionaire Donald Trump.
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Homophobe Franklin Graham's Group Pulling Out of New York City
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