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New York City seeing spike in anti-gay crime, officials say
ReutersBy Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - New York City is seeing a spike in anti-gay attacks, with two assaults coming within days of the fatal shooting of a gay man over the weekend, the city's police commissioner said on Tuesday. Two men in...Tags: Greenwich Village, Shootings, Minority Groups, Murder, SoHo
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Senate panel approves immigration bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters somberly...
Tags: Immigration, White House, Career and Workplace, Justice and Rights, Dick Durbin
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Immigration reform bill heads to full Senate
WASHINGTON — A sweeping bipartisan plan to overhaul the nation’s immigration system headed to the Senate floor after a key committee approved it Tuesday, but not before tilting the bill to the political right with amendments designed to...Tags: Immigration, Jeff Sessions, White House, Career and Workplace, Justice and Rights
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LGBT comedy showcase 'Chigaygo' debuts at Laugh Factory on May 27
For RedEyeWhen Chicago actor Scott Duff joined forces with Laugh Factory to debut an LGBT-themed showcase, he knew he wanted his first headliner to be no-holds-barred comedian Jessica Halem, who spent 12 years—1996 to 2008—at the top of the Chicago...Tags: Human Interest, Stephanie Izard, Chocolate Cake, Feminism, Gay Pride San Diego
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Salt Lake City has highest rate of same-sex couples raising kids
Salt Lake City: the gay parenting capital of the United States? Unexpected as it may sound, a new study finds that the Utah capital and its outskirts have the nation's highest percentage of gay or lesbian couples raising children. Among couples of the...Tags: Family, Medical Research, Robin Williams, Science and Technology, Same-Sex Marriage
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Gay marriage law strains UK Cameron's leadership, government
Reuters(Updates with result of votes) * Cameron personally backed gay marriage bill * But bill has angered many of his own lawmakers * Infighting puts PM's leadership under strain * Two-party coalition increasingly divided By Andrew Osborn LONDON, May 20...Tags: Family, Political Fundraising, Justice System, Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage
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Q&A: 'The Hangover: Part III' star Justin Bartha
In “The Hangover: Part III,” Justin Bartha’s Doug isn’t just lost or sidelined while his pals and brother-in-law deal with constant mayhem. He’s kidnapped and an organized crime boss threatens his life. “I think...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Family, Ed Helms, Nick Swardson, Entertainment
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Should the Boy Scouts accept gays?
 The Boy Scouts of America might actually join the 21st century this week. It’s about time, don’t you think?  Scout honchos will be voting later this week on whether openly gay boys can participate. Of course, they still won’t vote...
Tags: Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America, Social Organizations, Same-Sex Marriage, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Time for Boy Scouts to accept gays
You have to wonder how many more surveys and votes it will take before the Boy Scouts of America decide to officially join the 21st Century. Maybe it will happen this week. Maybe. After months of surveys, committee recommendations and cancelled votes,...
Tags: Defense of Marriage Act, Discrimination, U.S. Supreme Court, Boy Scouts of America, Social Organizations
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Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Same-Sex Marriage, Mark Pryor, Dwayne Johnson, Joe Biden
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An encore for Macklemore's pro-gay Preakness Infield performance
Consider this our encore applause for Macklemore's performance at Preakness. This weekend, the self-made Seattle rapper took the stage at the Triple Crown's second jewel and delivered a set that included his two most recognizable songs -- "Thrift Shop"...
Tags: Preakness Stakes, Music, Equestrian, Entertainment, Same-Sex Marriage
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Suburbs' Chan Poling wants to take 'Love is the Law' on the road
St. Paul Pioneer PressIt started with an acoustic jingle in a Minnesotans United for All Families Internet video during the gay-marriage debate at the Legislature. Since then, Suburbs leader Chan Poling has watched the title of his band's 1983 classic single "Love is the Law"...Tags: Family, Justice System, MTV (tv network), Laws, Entertainment
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