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VIDEO: New campaign highlights stories of military families harmed by DOMA
The campaign launches with the release of an online video illustrating the real injury inflicted on gay and lesbian military families who, because of the federal government’s refusal to respect their marriages legally, are denied the support and protections that all other military families receive.
Pop culture marks Obama's historical support for marriage equality
The front covers of Newsweek and The New Yorker magazines have quickly captured the historical importance of President Barack Obama’s declaration of support for marriage equality on May 9.
Cyndi Lauper advocates on Capital Hill for LGBT homeless youth
According to the National Coalition for the Homeless, each year between 500,000 and 1.6 million youth in the U.S. are homeless or runaways. LGBT youth make up an estimated 3% to 5% of the general U.S. population, yet they account for 20% to 40% of the homeless youth population.
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Shane: Partner's death shows how we truly are second-class citizens in the eyes of the law | VIDEO
A YouTube video by a young gay man whose partner died in a tragic fall, which painfully illustrates the second-class citizenship of LGBT couples who cannot legally marry, has gone viral on the Internet.
Dual epidemics of incarceration and HIV explored in Positively Aware magazine
According to U.S. government estimates there are approximately 22,000 people with HIV in prison, and another 11,000 estimated to be in jails where people are housed before conviction and transfer to prison.
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