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posted Friday, November 16, 2007 - Volume 35 Issue 46 |
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In tragedy's wake, an unlikely activist is born
Charlene Strong is focus of new documentary about loss of partner in Madison Valley flash-flood
by Liz Meyer -
SGN Staff Writer
Charlene Strong doesn't look like the type of person who has experienced tragedy.
I don't know exactly what I was expecting, but it certainly wasn't the vibrant, funny woman I met.
Unquestionably, s more
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HRC joins civil rights march calling on U.S. DOJ to investigate hate crimes
HRC associate director of diversity to join civil rights, political and religious leaders in Washington, D.C. march
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today the Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender civil rights organization, announced that Donna Payne, HRC Associate Director of Diversity, will join more
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Safety, other issues addressed at 'LGBTQ Speak Out'
Hate Crime forum scheduled for Nov. 27 at Broadway Performance Hall
by Liz Meyer -
SGN Staff Writer
In response to concerns about safety, community leaders held an "LGBTQ Speak Out!" forum this past weekend at the Langston Hughes Center for Performing Arts.
Among the speakers at the forum were po more
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Gay Bingo hostess
Lifelong's executive director speaks to SGN
by Liz Meyer -
SGN Staff Writer
Glamazonia, the long-time hostess of Lifelong AIDS Alliance's wildly popular Gay Bingo, will not be back.
Lifelong AIDS Alliance (LLAA) employed the larger-than-life drag queen, a.k.a. Thom Hubert, for seven years on a cont more
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T'd off about ENDA
Will Trans activists ratchet back the rhetoric, having failed to convince even their closest allies to kill historic GLB workplace protection?
by Chris Crain -
SGN Contributing Writer
The historic passage last week of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act in the U.S. House has exposed deep divisions among the activists who more
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Keen on the Trail
Gay news from the presidential campaign trail
by Lisa Keen -
SGN Contributing Writer
EVALUATING LEADS
To watch or read most national discussions of the presidential horse race, Hillary Clinton is so many lengths ahead of the rest of her field, nobody can possibly catch her. But it's keeping more
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The OutField - GLAAD to tackle sports
by Dan Woog
The U.S. sports industry is twice as big as the American automobile industry, and 10 times larger than the movie industry.
Clearly, size matters.
Those figures come from Ted Rybka, and he should know. Since mid-September, he's served as director of sports media for the Gay & Lesbian A more
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Boldt's Cafeteria (ca. 1920-1970)
by Don Paulson -
SGN Contributing Writer
The Seattle GLBT community has always had a struggle to find a place to hang its protective coat of many colors. Before the birth of Gay bars and Gay organizations, certain Gay friendly taverns and restaurants allowed them in but one had to be discreet. Much of society said no to Gays but more
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