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On Being Gay at One of America’s Most Anti-Gay Schools

A former student’s tale of coming-out as gay at Liberty University raises interesting questions about the place of LGBT people in conservative, evangelical Christianity.

Rose —

Apr 6, 2013

canada

Daily Fix

politics + activism

A Few Anti-Gay Apples Ruin the Bunch in Manitoba, Help Make the Case for Bill 18

In Winnipeg it proves difficult for restauranteurs and citizens to thrive when homophobia is the only thing being dished out. But hopefully Bill 18 can change that.

Kristen —

Apr 3, 2013

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beyonce

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: Simmons Accepts, Praises Trans* Activist Applicant And Other Stories We Missed This Week

Gay marriage is good for kids, Beyonce is still waiting for you to bow down, and Ronald Reagan’s daughter wrote a lesbian love story.

Carmen —

Mar 27, 2013

Daily Fix

homophobia

politics + activism

John Boehner Would Hate Gay People Even If He Was Raising One

John Boehner should spend more time with his kids and less time on his talking points.

Carmen —

Mar 18, 2013

Daily Fix

homophobia

society + culture

Why Does Boston Have Two St. Patrick’s Day Parades? In A Word: Homophobia

It’s an exciting day for people across the Greater Boston region and Massachusetts – except for its LGBT citizens, apparently. Because even in the first state to gain marriage equality,…

Rose —

Mar 13, 2013

Daily Fix

education

society + culture

Québec Government Wants to Know What Your Deal Is With Homosexuality

A new government campaign asks simple questions to win all the points.

Kristen —

Mar 6, 2013

feminism

greatest hits

first person

Claudia Is Intersex, Let’s Talk About It

Hey there, Autostraddlers. I’m Claudia, and I’m intersex.

Claudia —

Feb 20, 2013

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Ellen Degeneres

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: Marco Rubio Likes Eminem, Ellen Takes on the Boy Scouts and Other Stories We Missed This Week

Frank Ocean, studs and Big Tobacco all sit down to watch JLo’s new lesbian show on TV. What happens next?

Carmen —

Feb 13, 2013

anti-gays

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Was This Michigan Teacher Fired For Promoting Gay Rights?

Brook Johnson, an openly gay teacher claims her suburban Lansing school fired her for a diversity club that promoted LGBT equality.

Rose —

Feb 9, 2013

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homophobia

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: Let Lesbians Eat Cake and Other Stories We Missed This Week

The 49ers have been practicing their selective memory in preparation for this loss, and we’re gonna learn why they call it “Charm City.”

Carmen —

Feb 6, 2013

Australia

Daily Fix

politics + activism

“We Support At-Risk LGBT Youth” Deemed “Offensive Language” By Youth Festival

In news from Australia, the City of Parramatta council has deemed a banner promoting Twenty10’s support services for LGBT youth to be “offensive.” What the hell.

Crystal —

Jan 23, 2013

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homophobia

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: This Is Not A “Super Sin” and Other Stories We Missed This Week

Miley Cyrus dreams of Katy Perry and pubic lice yearn for an unwaxed abode.

Carmen —

Jan 16, 2013