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Featured Stories

Australian Diver Calls On Australian Footballers To Come Out of The Closet

09/02/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Matthew Mitcham encourages gay players in the Australian Football League to feel safe and come out of the closet. Mitcham spoke about this several months after AFL player Jason Akermanis wrote that gay footballers. . .er...

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Emmy Winner Jane Lynch To Appear On Nickelodeon Show iCarly

09/02/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Hot off of winning an Emmy for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy, Jane Lynch will be guest starring on Nickelodeon’s hit show iCarly. The show, which is about two girls and a boy who are...

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Lady Gaga Pro-Prop 8 Overturn Tweet Censored By Apple’s Ping

09/02/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Apparently, yesterday, Apple decided to release information regarding Ping, their new social network tied into iTunes. It should probably not be confused with Bing, the new Microsoft search engine, or what ever Bing is. It...

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SC Candidate Alvin Greene Accused Of Using Anti-White, Anti-Gay Slurs

09/02/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire It has always been highly unlikely that Democratic Senatorial candidate Alvin Greene of South Carolina was going to win, but it is beginning to appear as if his chances are getting even slimmer. Dottie Sue Maggart-Feldmen,...

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Recognition of LGBT Rights, Same-Sex Marriage Imperils Republican Party: Ken Blackwell

09/02/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire “If Republicans flinch on marriage, America could have eight years of President Obama.”  This is how Ken Blackwell and Ken Klukowski conclude their little editorial on the Republicans warming to marriage equality.  The irony is, of course,...

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Who is Dr. Writ O’ Mandate Anti-Gay- Joshua Beckley, and Crew?

Posted by Melanie Nathan; 09/01/10 In the wake of the AG Jerry Brown and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger request for the same-sex  marriages to resume in California pending Ninth circuit appeal, a Conservative group has filed a Petition to compel the State...

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Round 1: Heavy Weight Boxer Knocks Light Weight Fiorina Out for the Count

By Melanie Nathan; 9/01/2010 U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer and Republican senatorial nominee Carly Fiorina delivered a spirited debate tonight at St, Mary’s, Moraga, Bay Area, California.  Fiorina clearly on the defensive unable to lift her leg high enough to the tree...

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Join NOH8 Campaign at Texas A &M University

This is KEWL!!! Gotta Go Posted by Melanie Nathan; September 01, 2010 On MONDAY, October 4th, the NOH8 Campaign will set up studio at Texas University in Rudder Theater in College Station, TX opening up the opportunity to join the campaign to...

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Nice Jewish Girls- By Rachel Wahba

Rachel Wahba; September 01, 2010 Yes we were; nice Jewish lesbian feminist girls and we made a book. The first one of its kind – decades ago and it is still being used in Women’s Studies classes, to this day!  And...

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Fairness Campaign To Hold Community Conversation Regarding AZ Immigration Law

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire The Fairness Campaign’s Dismantling Racism Committee is hosting “A-Z’s of Prejudice.”  The community conversation is especially focusing on the recently enacted discriminatory immigration law in Arizona and how that effects the LGBT community.  It will be held...

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California State Senator Mark Leno on Marriage Equality / Prop 8

CA Sen. Mark Leno Picture by Melanie Nathan© Posted by Melanie Nathan; September 01, 2010 Senator Mark Leno has lent his support to LGBT issues in the State of California’s legislature; what many outside California may not realize is the importance...

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Get Equal Now Threatens Log Cabin Protest Over Rep. Sessions, Sen. Cornyn

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire While some in the Republican Party are waking up to the idea that the LGBT Community is a powerful electorate, the majority appear willing to ignore them, or worse, act as parasites by wanting money from the...

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Paris Hilton Barred From Wynn Resorts, Boyfriend Fired

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Paris Hilton is now persona non grata at the Wynn Resorts on the Las Vegas Strip. Her recent arrest for cocaine possession appears to have had her barred from the resorts, and making matters worse, her...

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Love the Real L Word? Meet Love Darling

09/01/2010- by Natasia Langfelder Lesbians everywhere hated the theme song to the original L Word, but when spinoff The Real L Word premiered, the theme song was cute, fun, pop candy. Leaving lesbians everywhere saying, “Wait…who sings that?” The group behind the...

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Horizons Foundation Announces $600,000 In Grants For Marriage Equality Education And Outreach

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire The Horizons Foundation announced today that they were awarding nearly $600,000 in grants to various non-profit organizations which support LGBT issues in both San Francisco and around California. More than half of the grant money was...

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Jewel Doesn’t Like Your Lesbian Shoes

Image via Wikipedia 09/1/2010- by Natasia Langfelder Singer/Songwriter Jewel has a new album to shill, so she...

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Military

Lesbian Who Quit West Point Weathers Anonymous Criticism, Garners Support From Home Town

08/31/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire When Katie Miller announced that she is lesbian and resigned from the...

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Crime

Dead British Spy Not Gay Says Friends, Family And Investigators

08/31/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire “He’s not dead, he’s pining.” Er…sorry, he is not gay. ...

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Celebrity Corner

EMMY DAY: Climate Open Closet

Emmys Today – Melanie Nathan – 08-29-10 Neil Patrick Harris, Jane Lynch, , gay actors, actresses,...

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Featured Lezsites

Groundbreaking Film Exploring the First Generation of LGBT Parents Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Posted by Melanie Nathan; August 23, 2010 Film Showing and Reception Set for Sept. 14,...

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Kate Kendell of NCLR on Choosing Children’s 25th Anniversary

“Lets have kids  dear!” Posted by Melanie Nathan Choosing Children 08.26.10 A letter from Kate Kendell:- Twenty-five...

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Video Posts

Video: Marriage Equality’s Water Fountain?

Posted by Melanie Nathan- August 30-2010 Marriage Equality can only mean full equality under the law!...

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Pink $ Posts

Reclaiming the Civil Rights Movement; Who owns the DREAM?

Melanie Nathan; August 28 2010 - If there is a claim to ownership of ...

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News

Group Sues to Force AG Brown To Appeal Walker Ruling

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Apparently, the Pacific Justice Institute, probably best not confused with the Justice...

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Commentary

Fire Island with Senator Gilibrand & the State of LGBT Frustration

Lez Get Real EQUALITY MARCH Melanie Nathan; 8-30-2010 Sen. Kirstin Gilibrand had pledged to fight for...

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Columns

Contacting My Sperm Donor – I Am A Kid who is All Right!

By -Emily McGranachan;  (Posted as Guest of Melanie Nathan)- August 22, 2010 - The media is...

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Lifestyle

Fertility Organizations Partner To Provide Wider Range Of Help

08/24/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire The American Fertility Association, not to be confused with the American Family...

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Family

Tel Aviv Schools Introduce Program to Thwart Sexual Orientation Stereotyping

By Melanie Nathan; 8-30-10 The Education Committee of the Tel Aviv municipality is the first in...

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Relationships

Lez Ask the Femme: She’s Not Ready For a Relationship

Hey Lezzies, Welcome back to “Ask A Femme.” I’m Natasia and I will be fielding...

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Events

STATE OF BLACK GAY AMERICA SUMMIT & OUT on The Hill LGBT Leadership

Posted y Melanie Nathan; August 29, 2010; LezGetReal features two key LGBT events for the Month...

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Religion

Does Ken Mehlman Fail His Barmitvah Covenant?

Melanie Nathan – 8-27-10; Suddenly Laura Bush loves Gay marriage, Elizabeth Haselhof has tea with Melissa ...

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