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Ex-ex-lesbian leader claims conversion therapy does not work.

“I’ve never seen anyone change from gay to straight ever.” This is one of the opening lines in a new ad spoken by Yvette Cantu Schneider, a previous policy analyst for the Family Research Council, Director of Women’s Ministry for…

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Univision will soon show its first-ever gay led telenovela.

Univision is in the process of filming a new telenovela entitled El Corazón Nunca Se Equivoca (The Heart is Never Wrong), the first in the network’s history to be led by a male same-sex couple. The show — which will have 20 episodes and…

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New Jersey student’s Pride mural painted over by church.

A Pride mural created by a student was painted over by the church who owns the building of the school. The LGBT Pride mural at Bergen Arts & Science Charter School (BASCS) in Hackensack, New Jersey, featured a love heart designed…

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Is censoring gay marriage on TV a sign of things to come?

Even with all eyes on Alabama these days, some alarming events there may not be getting the attention they deserve. Earlier this month, Alabama Public Television decided not to run an episode featuring a same-sex marriage on the PBS animated television series…

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Brazil’s top court rules to make homophobia illegal.

Brazil’s Supreme Court has ruled that homophobia and transphobia should be made illegal, with anti-LGBTQ crimes becoming the equivalent to racist crimes. This means those found guilty of anti-LGBTQ crimes will face five years in prison…