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education

A Tale of Two Plans for Sex Ed in Alabama

‘Not an acceptable lifestyle,’” Todd said. “What the heck does that mean? It’s like they’re trying to say we shouldn’t exist.”

Rachel —

Mar 21, 2012

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Ellen Degeneres

pop culture fix

Midweek Video Party: Jennifer Lawrence on Dave, Ellen on Cash Wrap & More

Jennifer Lawrence is the cutest thing on David Letterman, Ellen is the cutest thing at JCPenny’s and also a Jason Russell video AND a Martina Navratilova video.

Riese —

Mar 21, 2012

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Lambda Literary Awards

book lists

Lambda Literary Awards 2012: New Books to Love

The 2012 Lambda Literary Award finalists have been announced! I want to read everything.

Ryan Yates —

Mar 20, 2012

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i broke up like this

society + culture

Lesbian Custody Battle Over Hound Leads to Lawsuit

“Some people view dogs as property. I don’t. Lily is part of my family.”

Jamie J. Hagen —

Mar 20, 2012

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intimate partner violence

politics + activism

Republicans Don’t Get Why Domestic Violence Is Still Bad When It’s Gay People Doing It

“Is the violence any less real, is the danger any less real because you happen to be gay or lesbian? I don’t think so.”

Rachel —

Mar 19, 2012

crime

Daily Fix

politics + activism

BREAKING: Ravi Found Guilty For Most Of The Shit He Did To Tyler Clementi

Dharun Ravi was found guilty on 15 different counts in a New Jersey court today, including being guilty of committing a hate crime against Tyler Clementi but not against his…

Riese —

Mar 16, 2012

christian college gay

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Kiah Zabel Stands Up For Herself, Makes Proud College Lesbians Everywhere Proud

Kiah Zabel is an “Out…Proud…Lesbian,” or at least her Facebook cover hinted at it. Who knew that would involve her in a he-said / she-said / they-say with the Office…

Carmen —

Mar 15, 2012

alcohol

because we got high

health

Where Were They While She Was Getting High?

Surprise! A new survey indicates that LGBT people “experience higher rates of substance use and abuse.”

phoenix —

Mar 15, 2012

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family research council

society + culture

GLAAD Plotting To Hold Maggie Gallagher, Tony Perkins, Other Bigots Accountable

“…these voices are comparing LGBT people to Nazi Germany, predicting that equal treatment of LGBT people will lead to the total collapse of society, and even making accusations of satanic…

Rachel —

Mar 15, 2012

Daily Fix

gaming

geekery

Four Quirky iPhone Games To Make Awkward Situations Less Awkward

Portable gaming on your phone is the best for awkward family gatherings / awkward anything!

Whitney Pow —

Mar 14, 2012

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homophobia

politics + activism

“Gay Propaganda” Law Passes in St. Petersburg, Is Completely Terrible

“No legal experts seem able to explain how this law would be applied in practice… The language of the law is so vague that it could apply to any kind…

Rachel —

Mar 14, 2012

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high school

society + culture

“All the Cool Girls are Lesbians” Shirt Banned by Uncool Non-Lesbians

It’s always nice when rules are so vulnerable to personal bias that almost anything can be subject to censorship!

Brittani —

Mar 13, 2012