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Boost for rights of gay renters. Nov 8, 2009 606
"I will end 'don't ask, don't tell,'" President Obama told the Human Rights Campaign, a gay-rights lobbying group, though he did not tell them when. Brief article Nov 2, 2009 158
GAY rights activist Peter Tatchell [...]; Ephraim Hardcastle. Oct 23, 2009 128
GAY rights activist Peter Tatchell [...]. Oct 23, 2009 125
Mickey Rourke blasted by gay rights activists over homophobic slur. Oct 21, 2009 189
Lady Gaga sings Lennon's 'Imagine' to garner support for gay rights. Oct 21, 2009 160
Mickey Rourke blasted by gay rights activists over homophobic slur. Oct 18, 2009 189
Lady Gaga sings Lennon's 'Imagine' to garner support for gay rights. Oct 18, 2009 160
Obama promises - again. Oct 14, 2009 332
LexisNexis Earns Perfect Score in 2010 Best Places to Work Survey for LGBT Equality. Oct 13, 2009 692
Obama vows support to gays in army. Oct 11, 2009 377
Beyond benefits: you deserve equal benefits in your job. Given. But what is your company doing to truly create a gay-supportive work atmosphere? Davidson, Alex Report Oct 1, 2009 1718
State of the union. Oct 1, 2009 346
Pushing buttons: funded by pins and pints, the first national gay rights march was a surprising success 30 years ago. Brief article Oct 1, 2009 219
Why I'm marching: at first he thought the march on Washington planned for October was ill-timed and ill-advised, but Michelangelo Signorile now says there couldn't be a better time to take to the National Mall en masse. Signorile, Michelangelo Oct 1, 2009 1405
Kirk backs gay rights group that defaced the Bible. Sep 19, 2009 577
Barnes & Noble Earns Top Rating in the 2010 Corporate Equality Index for the Second Year in a Row. Sep 14, 2009 511
Savannah and the spirit of Stonewall in 1969. Miller, Jack Sep 1, 2009 1010
Out in the open: landmark ruling in India delights activists. Sep 1, 2009 513
A (federal) case for marriage: as an all-star legal team mounts an ambitious federal challenge to California's Proposition 8, the future of national marriage equality weighs heavily on its shoulders. Gumbel, Andrew Aug 1, 2009 1962
The gay man who saved Ford's life. Luzer, Daniel Essay Jul 1, 2009 3501
"Bollywood supports gay rights," says Celina Jaitley. Jun 29, 2009 272
We've come too far to use identity as a weapon. Jun 21, 2009 572
Gay rights law halts Catholic adoptions. Jun 20, 2009 476
AMERICAN gay rights campaigners. Jun 15, 2009 140
Our man in Warsaw walks into a row over gay march. Jun 11, 2009 534
Gay rights, yes; intimidation, no. Jun 8, 2009 298
Public rights, global perspectives, and common law. Davis, Martha F. Jun 1, 2009 15452
Editor's letter. Barrett, Jon Editorial Jun 1, 2009 456
Do you feel more optimistic about the prospects for gay rights legislation than you did last year? Brief article Jun 1, 2009 167
Enchanted April: big wins in Iowa, Vermont, and D.C. suggest Prop. 8 was more anomaly than harbinger. Bolcer, Julie Jun 1, 2009 628
Keep the win at your back: wins in Iowa and Vermont give gay rights activists some of the biggest boosts in four decades--and suddenly it's far-right blowhards like Tony Perkins and Rick Warren who are struggling for footing on the issue of marriage equality. Signorile, Michaelangelo Jun 1, 2009 1155
California ban on gay marriages; Activists in liberal state stunned as judges uphold 'people's will'. May 27, 2009 716
California bans gay marriages. May 27, 2009 464
Russian police break up gay march. May 16, 2009 334
Group that peddles gay rights to children. May 8, 2009 367
Gay rights marchers to defy Moscow ban; WORLD IN BRIEF. May 7, 2009 54
Two separate actions offer encouragement to same-sex couples. Gajewski, Karen Ann Brief article May 1, 2009 87
Lost in translation: a gay Minnesota legislator from a conservative district says there are bigger priorities than marriage equality--like saving the English language. Birkey, Andy May 1, 2009 385
Peaks and Valleys: fighting for equality in the Mormon Church's backyard. Bolcer, Julie May 1, 2009 451
Business meets brotherly love: Philadelphia rolls out the red carpet for work and play. Harvey, Ben May 1, 2009 1398
Now conservatives are in the closet. May 1, 2009 405
Running scared: no reprieve for gay community living with 30 years of sharia law. Webster, Anna May 1, 2009 510
Adoption-row council gives gay rights group [pounds sterling]150,000. Apr 15, 2009 627
Fear and loathing in Gainesville: a campaign to kill trans and gay protections in a Florida city heads straight to the toilet. Christensen, Jen Apr 1, 2009 325
Landmark tribute to US gay rights pioneer; WORLD IN BRIEF. Mar 5, 2009 66
Divide and conquer: the Episcopal Church may have just lost 100,000 members because of its pro-gay stance, but Bishop V. Gene Robinson says the denomination isn't about to waver in its support. Martin, Michael Mar 1, 2009 338
Dissenting. Tomasin, John; Rison, Laverne Mar 1, 2009 452
The Obama inauguration: signals and prospects. Gorton, Don Essay Mar 1, 2009 467
Bitter leavings. Brief article Mar 1, 2009 177
The 'netroots' revolution. Sousa, Paul Essay Mar 1, 2009 1806
The look of gay liberation. Dansky, Steven F. Essay Mar 1, 2009 3375
Pop art goes political. Hundley, Jessica Brief article Feb 1, 2009 150
The revolution will be digitized. Brief article Feb 1, 2009 127
Prop. 8: which way now? Will the courts or the ballot box be the best way to overturn California's anti-gay marriage constitutional amendment? Legal scholar Kenji Yoshino examines both approaches. Yoshino, Kenji Jan 13, 2009 1803
25 years ago ... January/February 1984. Miletich, Leo N. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 245
On the PR failures of the anti-8 side. Burnett, Christopher Jan 1, 2009 517
Honoring Jane Addams a WILPF commitment to gay rights. Bombasaro-Brady, Jessica Jan 1, 2009 1623
Vatican declares opposition to gay rights. Brief article Dec 22, 2008 184
Dear President-elect Obama, we gave you our vote (at least most of us did). Will you now fight for our full equality? Open letters from 17 gay men and lesbians. Dec 16, 2008 6774
Do you think the next U.S. president will champion LGBT rights on the international stage? Brief article Dec 2, 2008 175
The name game: California says gays are "suspect." Connecticut calls us "quasi-suspect." Huh? Marler, Regina Brief article Dec 2, 2008 262
Connecticut rings in: now that the Constitution State has become the third in the nation to extend marriage equality, what's next? Weisberg, Julie Nov 18, 2008 1212
Corridor of love: Connecticut could tip the scales in favor of a marriage equality zone that stretches from Vermont to New Jersey--but how will the decision sway voters in California? Kaiser, Charles Nov 18, 2008 852
Candidates face off: wonder where the presidential hopefuls stand on gay issues? Look no further. Sullivan, Emmet Nov 4, 2008 594
Back to the bully pulpit: after eight years of avoidance by the Bush administration, will Obama or McCain champion gay rights in American foreign policy? Thoreson, Ryan Richard Nov 4, 2008 1456
Nov.-Dec. 2008: winter reading. Schneider, Richard, Jr. Nov 1, 2008 503
Get a job--and keep it! Gay-friendly employment policies and protections are of little solace if your company goes belly-up. So it's with today's tumultuous economy in mind that this year's profile of the country's most pro-gay companies focuses on the businesses with the best staying power. Whether your employer is one of the picks or not, it never hurts to check out your options. Hofman, Mike Oct 7, 2008 2273
Mile-high expectations: with people like Tammy Baldwin center stage, there's hope that the Democratic National Convention will give gay issues the spotlight. Garcia, Michelle Brief article Sep 9, 2008 245
Israel at 60: as the Jewish state celebrates its diamond anniversary, its progressive policies continue to shine like a gay jewel in the Middle Eastern rough. Kaufman, David Sep 9, 2008 1162
The map of Asia. Gardner, Dinah Sep 9, 2008 1955
This critical moment. Frank, Barney Essay Sep 1, 2008 2477
It's all about the Benjamins. Brief article Aug 26, 2008 44
The pinking of Capitol Hill: the formation of an LGBT affinity group at the SEC and an LGBT congressional caucus presage a warmer atmosphere for gays in Washington. Henderson, William Aug 12, 2008 695
Gay and lesbian workers' rights. Brief article Jul 15, 2008 74
Rants & raves. Quotation Jul 15, 2008 240
July-August 2008: anniversaries. Schneider Richard JR. Jul 1, 2008 792
An archbishop for all: Desmond Tutu sees gay and lesbian rights as part of the larger struggle in the fight for freedom and dignity for all. Marler, Regina Jun 17, 2008 778
Other countries' crazies. Brief article May 1, 2008 133
Truth in advertising. Broverman, Neal Brief article Apr 22, 2008 170
Field of dreams: in the broccoli and strawberry fields of central California, LGBT farmworkers face everything from violence to cuts in pay simply for being who they are. How one woman and a cutting-edge legal project are leading the fight for justice. McDonald, Patrick Range Apr 22, 2008 1279
Bill Welch. Brief article Apr 8, 2008 51
A president to be proud of: John McCain isn't perfect on gay issues. But gay voters should approach the Arizona senator with an open mind. Kirchick, James Apr 8, 2008 732
Should "don't ask, don't tell" be scrapped? Under this 15-year-old policy, gays in the armed forces must keep their sexual orientation secret. Barr, Bob; Moskos, Charles Mar 10, 2008 520
Religious freedom, gay rights and Human Rights legislation: exploring the tension between Section 2(a) and Section 15 of the Charter. Landolt, Gwen Mar 1, 2008 5038
Fifty years ago, a Supreme Court victory. Burroway, Jim Mar 1, 2008 1636
Was 2007 a turning point for gay rights? Brief article Feb 26, 2008 213
By the numbers: don't-hold-your-breath edition. Chronology Feb 26, 2008 59
Harry Hay's essentialism. Sadownick, Douglas; Kilbourne, Chris Critical essay Jan 1, 2008 3156
For the happiness of individuals. Jan 1, 2008 948
East Europe & Central Asia. Jan 1, 2008 1102
Dear readers. Brief article Jul 1, 2007 246
Queer eye for the WSF. Brief article Apr 1, 2007 174
Dobson blasts Cheney's daughter for same-sex child-rearing plan. Feb 1, 2007 397
A call to arms in Congress: heads up, President Bush: the new Democratic Congress is gay-friendly and prepared to put your antigay mettle to the test. Kuhr, Fred Legislation Dec 19, 2006 1273
Straight talk wins in Arizona: want to get straight people to vote against an antigay ballot initiative? Make it all about them. Christensen, Jen Dec 19, 2006 799
Time remaining until full equality. Brief article Dec 5, 2006 35
Will New Jersey stop at civil unions? The state supreme court says gay couples deserve equality in marriage, but it gave the legislature 180 days to define what that means. If lawmakers offer civil unions, don't expect much of a celebration. Rostow, Ann Legislation Dec 5, 2006 1021
Outspoken. Munson, Paul Brief article Nov 7, 2006 224
Coalition of African Lesbians defends rights of all women. Frank, Liz Sep 1, 2006 860

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