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    Southern Voice Speaks Up 

     The former owner and editor of the shuttered paper together announce plans to publish a new Voice under a different name. 


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    Kirchick: No More Subsidized Homophobia

     

    The U.S. sends billions of dollars each year to fight AIDS in Africa, and James Kirchick argues that AIDS funding and government homophobia can't go hand in hand.

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    Australian PM Challenged on Marriage

    Members of the Australian Labor Party from Victoria passed a resolution urging their prime minister, Kevin Rudd, to allow same-sex couples to marry.

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    Times on Mitrice: Sheriff’s Dept. to Blame


    A Los Angeles Times editorial says questionable procedures and a lack of concern for the safety of Mitrice Richardson are in part to blame for her disappearance. The 24-year-old lesbian went missing in September after being released in the middle of the night from the Malibu/Lost Hills sheriff’s station. 

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    Canada Considers DADT in U.S. Refugee Case

    Canada’s federal court ruled Friday that a refugee board must take into consideration the United States’ “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy when reviewing the case of an Army deserter who is a lesbian.

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    Counselor: Dump Question 1 Complaint

    A guidance counselor in Maine responds to a complaint that he violated professional standards by appearing in a commercial to support Question 1, the ballot initiative that appealed the marriage equality law.

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News Features
  • Unrest at UCLA

    Police in riot gear, students laying in the streets -- sounds like the UCLA of the 1960s. But with rising costs and slashed programs putting LGBT students at risk of losing their education, maybe holding the UC Board of Regents captive is a necessary move.

  • New Breast Health Rules Leave Out Lesbians

    Now that new government guidelines are out on how to best care for your breasts, lesbians, bisexuals, and transgender women are left with a lot of questions.

  • Where's Mitrice?

     

    Mitrice Richardson is a 4.0 student, a former beauty pageant contestant, and a lesbian. She’s also been missing since September, and her family and girlfriend want answers. 


     

  • Marriage Foe Tied to Pro-Gay Companies

    Ford Motor Co. and Reynolds American, two companies that receive consistently high marks from the HRC, have ties with Schubert Flint Public Affairs, the firm that was instrumental in defeating marriage equality in California and Maine.

     

  • A Few Good Men

    In honor of Veteran's Day, two of the most famous gay vets -- Frank Kameny and Dan Choi -- share their letters from Uncle Sam.

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  • Can Semenya Still Compete As a Woman?

    Though South African track star Caster Semenya will keep her world championship games gold medal, many questions about gender testing still remain.

  • Hate-Crimes Signing, Reception Wednesday

    President Barack Obama will sign the hate-crimes measure into law Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. and will  host a White House reception to commemorate the law's enactment at 5 p.m.

  • Nine: Best Film?

    “It's the best movie I've ever done,” says Sophia Loren of the upcoming film musical Nine, according to Vogue magazine.


  • Adam Shankman Gets the Oscars

    Hairspray director Adam Shankman has been announced as a coproducer of the 82nd Academy Awards telecast.

  • P.E. Teacher Booted for Doing Gay Porn

    Twenty-five-year-old Sam Handley teaches physical education at the Harvey Grammar School in Folkestone, England. He also, according to photos obtained by school administrators, appears in gay porn.

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Analysis
  • Covering the March’s Coverage

    While thousands marched in Washington, D.C., one Advocate contributor took a step back and watched from afar to get a sense of how the media covered the historic event.

  • King's Accused Killer to Be Tried

    A California judge ruled Wednesday that probable cause exists to try 15-year-old Brandon McInerney, accused slayer of gay classmate Larry King, for premeditated murder.

  • Uganda's Most Wanted

    Victor Mukasa crossed a line in his home country. He came out -- once as a lesbian, once as trans -- and decided not to stay silent about it. Now he fears the worst.

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