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Gays in World War II Remembered on 70th Anniversary of VE Day

The LGBT servicemembers and civilians who gave their lives and sacrificed during World War II are owed a tremendous Thank You!
May 10, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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Culture, Special Reports

Trans Man in the Hallmark Mother’s Day Ad Works at the L.A. LGBT Center

Alexander Schmider and his mother Pam join the ranks of loving parents and LGBT children, many supported by PFLAG since 1976.
May 8, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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Positive Frontiers: HIV/AIDS, Special Reports

Elton John, Rick Warren Ask Congress Not to Cut PEPFAR Aid, Including to Anti-Gay Countries

It's great the U.S. and private non-profits are funding AIDS efforts in Africa. But we're also propping up homophobia.
May 6, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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Special Reports

The Supreme Court’s ‘Sleeper Issue': What About the Children?

The children may be overshadowed in the run-up to oral arguments, but they’re at the very heart of the Michigan case
April 15, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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Special Reports

Is the Death of Reparative Therapy Near?

In addition to the White House’s call to end gay ‘conversion’ therapy, two L.A.-based Congressmen are determined to see it banned for good
April 15, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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Special Reports

AHF’s Weinstein on Florida Lawsuit: ‘We Did Nothing Wrong’ (Special Report)

Michael Weinstein’s critics are calling the Florida lawsuit a scandal. But is it?
April 13, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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Special Reports

Ricardo Lara, LA LGBT Center Take on the ‘Troubled Teen’ Industry (Special Report)

Much attention is focused now on religious exemption laws—but none on the torture and abuse of "troubled teens" in the name of Christ and a billion dollar industry.
March 30, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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Special Reports

Rabbi Denise Eger on Netanyahu and Making History in the Jewish Reform Movement (Photos)

The LGBT community often considers religion as oppressive. But Eger sees Reform Judaism as inspiration for social justice.
March 19, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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Special Reports

Selma 50th Anniversary Renders Gay Bayard Rustin Invisible

As caught up in the thrill of the historical moment as we might be—we must never allow others to erase our LGBT history!
March 10, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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Special Reports

Rev. Malcolm Boyd: A Personal Appreciation

Remembering my friend—a civil rights activist who marched with Rev. Martin Luther King in Selma 50 years ago.
March 8, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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Elections, Special Reports

Janice Hahn, Want to be L.A. County Supervisor? #SayTheWordGay

As long as we are not fully equal, the words "gay" and "LGBT" mean something and must be said out loud.
February 24, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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News, Special Reports

Could Marriage Equality be Dashed by a Tsunami of Anti-LGBT Bills? 

New HRC poll finds that 60% of voters support marriage equality as states create waves of discriminatory laws.
February 19, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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News, Special Reports

Dana Miller Appreciated at Hollywood Memorial (Photos)

The LGBT community will not see another story-teller/activist like Dana Miller in a long, long time.
February 18, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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News, Special Reports

Could Arkansas’ Anti-LGBT Bill Become a Test for Hillary Clinton?

Where are the candidates on states with laws that proactively allow or enact LGBT discrimination?
February 18, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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News, Special Reports

Obama Misled Voters Over Gay Marriage, Says Axelrod

The new revelations are no surprise. But it still stings to fully realize that Obama intentionally threw gays under the bus to get elected.
February 10, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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News, Special Reports

GLAAD Issues Alarming New Surveys on LGBT Acceptance

"Tolerance" is no longer enough: LGBT people now demand "acceptance." But that may be a longtime coming.
February 9, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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News, Special Reports

Bamby Salcedo Leads #TransLivesMatter Demo at Creating Change

LGBT progressives at the National LGBTQ Task Force gathering were thrilled by the surprise demonstration. But will it do more than get people talking?
February 6, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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Pentagon and the LGB Community Still Leaving Trans Soldiers Behind (Video)

Has the lesbian, gay and bisexual community forgotten what serving in silence felt like?
January 23, 2015 - by Karen Ocamb
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