Jamie

movie features

Fresbians and Flicks At Fresno’s Reel Pride Gay and Lesbian Film Festival

The queers of California’s Central Valley gather for Reel Pride, which screens over thirty independent LGBT films during a five-day festival.

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Sep 25, 2013

Daily Fix

taxes

politics + activism

IRS Decides Married Gays Can Finally File As Married: Let’s Talk Taxes!

Hey, Ladies Married To Ladies, the IRS now recognizes your marriage! Let’s talk about what this means (and how to do your taxes from here on out)!

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Aug 31, 2013

anti-gays

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Anti-Gay Violence in Cameroon Rises: “We Are Calling on Our Government to Stop Waiting”

Over 100 people gathered in Cameroon’s capital city to demonstrate for harsher punishment of LGBT citizens, distribute anti-gay pamphlets and hang signs with homophobic messages

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Aug 23, 2013

Daily Fix

marriage equality

politics + activism

Religious Gay Acceptance on the Rise; More Than Just Marriage Happening for Gays at the Altar

From President Obama’s reelection after his marriage equality statement to the Pope’s message that that gay people should not be marginalized, the future is looking a little brighter for LGBT…

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Aug 19, 2013

Daily Fix

queer visibility

celebrities (vapid fluff)

Raven Symone Is Gay: Now You Can Say “That’s So Gayven!” With Abandon

Raven Symone is finally out!

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Aug 2, 2013

Daily Fix

DOMA

politics + activism

This Week In Small Post-DOMA Victories: Judge Rules that Lesbian Widow Should Receive Spouse’s Benefits

A Philadelphia judge rules that the same-sex widow of a lawyer, is entitled to her benefits plan after a legal battle with her spouse’s family.

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Jul 30, 2013

Daily Fix

homophobia

politics + activism

Dutch Filmmakers Face the First Backlash Against Foreigners from Russia’s Anti-Gay Law

Homophobic legislation escalates and expands in Russia, despite the international attention for the 2014 Olympic Games. Four Dutch immigrants were recently arrested for filming a LGBT themed documentary.

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Jul 24, 2013