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Death Sentence Upheld for Killer of Gay Man
November 10, 2009 By Michelle Garcia The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday reinstated the death sentence of a man who was found guilty of killing a man he met at a gay bar in 1985.
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London Hate-Crimes Rally Draws Thousands
October 31, 2009 By Advocate.com Editors Thousands gathered in London Friday night to rally against the sudden surge of antigay hate crimes in the area, including the recent murder of 62-year-old Ian Baynham, who was en route to a club for a night on the town when he was attacked.
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Shepard Bill Reception Proves Emotional
October 28, 2009 By Kerry Eleveld President Barack Obama hosted a White House reception to commemorate the signing of hate crimes legislation in which he hailed the new law as a step toward "a more perfect union." More >
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Judy Shepard on Historic Bill Signing
October 28, 2009 By Advocate.com Editors Moments after President Barack Obama signed landmark legislation enacting a hate-crimes law protecting LGBT victims, the parents of slain gay student Matthew Shepard released a statement.
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Queens Hate-Crime Victim Speaks
October 17, 2009 By Advocate.com Editors Hate-crime victim from Queens speaks out.
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Polis Makes Progress on Iraqi LGBT Rights April 30, 2009 By Kerry Eleveld Rep. Jared Polis has received a letter from Iraqi officials regarding reports of LGBT executions in the country, and he has sent a letter calling on the new U.S. ambassador to the country to investigate the charges. More >
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View From the Hill April 24, 2009 By Kerry Eleveld Washington debates hate crimes and a slew of ads -- bad, good, and campy -- hit the airwaves on both sides of the same-sex marriage issue. More >
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Bullied to Death April 23, 2009 By Charles Robbins and Eliza Byard The executive directors of the Trevor Project and the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network team up to address harassment and suicide prevention in schools -- and pay tribute to Carl Hoover-Walker and Jaheem Herrera. More >
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I'm Gay and Iraqi: Please Help Me! April 22, 2009 By Michael Luongo The situation for gay Iraqis has never been more dire: With reports of torture, "anal gluing," and murder coming out of the Middle East, is the U.S. surge to blame for this sudden explosion of antigay violence? More >
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My Silence Will Be Deafening April 17, 2009 By Marcel Salas With sticky name badges reading "Silent" and "Vocal Supporter" strewn across her kitchen table, Marcel Salas learns of 11-year-old Carl Hoover-Walker's suicide -- and has a renewed passion for this year's Day of Silence. More >

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