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Monday, November 30, 2009

Puerto Rican activist maintains murdered teenager identified as gay

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As Jorge Steven López Mercado's family continues to mourn the teenager's death, activist Pedro Julio Serrano continues to insist the...

Massachusetts Episcopal bishop allows priests to officiate same-sex weddings

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More than five years after gays and lesbians began to legally marry in the Bay State, the bishop who oversees Episcopalian priests in Easter...
Thursday, November 26, 2009

Thousands march against hate crimes in Puerto Rico

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More than a thousand people marched through the streets of San Juan last night to pay tribute to Jorge Steven López Mercado and to demand an...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Puerto Rican authorities agree to investigate Jorge Steven López Mercado's murder as a hate crime

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Puerto Rican authorities have agreed to investigate Jorge Steven López Mercado's murder as a hate crime after they met with local repres...
Monday, November 23, 2009

Jorge Steven López Mercado's family and friends lay him to rest

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Jorge Steven López Mercado's friends and family laid him to rest earlier today in Toa Alta, Puerto Rico. "The support we have recei...
Sunday, November 22, 2009

Hundreds attend New York vigil for Jorge Steven Lopez and Jason Mattison, Jr.

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New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, City Councilmember Melissa Mark-Viverito, City Councilmember-elect Danny Dromm, Gay & Les...
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Jorge Steven López's mother breaks her silence

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As people around the country prepare to hold memorials and vigils to remember Jorge Steven López and Jason Mattison, Jr., an openly gay 15-y...
Saturday, November 21, 2009

Jorge Steven López to be laid to rest Monday

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Puerto Rico Para Tod@s and Jorge Steven López's family have announced the murdered gay teenager's funeral will begin tomorrow in Toa...
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Friday, November 20, 2009

Activists plan massive Puerto Rico vigil in honor of Jorge Steven López

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As vigils and other memorials for Jorge Steven López continue to pop up around the country, Pedro Julio Serrano of the National Gay & Le...
Thursday, November 19, 2009

Details of Jorge Steven López memorial in New York emerge

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From the Latino Commission on AIDS.
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Puerto Rican authorities to charge suspect in connection with gay teenager's murder

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Puerto Rican authorities have announced they will charge a local man with first-degree murder and four other counts in connection with Jorg...

New Yorkers to hold vigil for Jorge Steven López Mercado

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The details of Jorge Steven López Mercado's brutal murder continue to send shockwaves across Puerto Rico and beyond, but a group of New...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

GLAD challenges Department of Justice's motion to dismiss DOMA lawsuit

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The Gay & Lesbian Advocates and Defenders announced earlier this afternoon it has filed motions in a federal court in Boston to challeng...

Gay man's gruesome murder sends shockwaves across Puerto Rico

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I honestly feel as though I have reported on far too many hate crimes in recent weeks, but Jorge Steven López’s gruesome murder near Cayey, ...
Monday, November 16, 2009

Washington Blade, Southern Voice and other Window Media publications fold

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A very sad day ...
Saturday, November 14, 2009

Spanish region includes masturbation in sex education curriculum

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With all the news about the struggle for marriage for same-sex couples, anti-LGBT hate crimes, the ongoing wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and ...
Thursday, November 12, 2009

Brooklyn's oldest gay bar could close

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Published reports indicate Brooklyn's oldest gay bar may close. Gothamist reported earlier this week Starlite Lounge on the corner of B...

New York activists, politicians scoff at marriage threats

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As activists and politicians prepare for a possible marriage vote in the New York State Senate by the end of the year, they continue to scof...
Tuesday, November 10, 2009

New York State Senate adjourns without marriage vote

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After more than seven hours, the New York State Senate adjourned its special session without a vote on a bill that would extend marriage to ...

Marriage vote in NYS Senate appears increasingly unlikely

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It appears as though a possible vote in Albany this afternoon on a bill that would extend marriage to same-sex couples continues to grow les...
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