Where 'gay American' Jim McGreevey is, 10 years on
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Ten years ago this week, the governor of New Jersey announced he was a “gay American” and would resign. Now, Jim McGreevey is back in government but with a very different mission. He’s running prison transition and job training …

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Nebraska same-sex marriage ban unwavering
OMAHA, Neb. — As state bans on same-sex marriages fall across the country, some Nebraska officials are holding strong to that state’s status of having one of the nation’s most restrictive laws, which

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Gay Games 9 Opening Ceremonies Welcome Thousands to Cleveland
The Mayors of Cleveland and Akron were on hand to welcome thousands of athletes and visitors from more than 50 countries and 48 states when the 2014 Gay Games kicked off on Saturday night. CBS46.com reports that on hand were Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson …

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2 incumbents lose jobs
Voters ousted two veteran legislators in the Democratic primary, House Majority Floor Leader Rida Cabanilla and Sen. Malama Solomon. Cabanilla took a drubbing at the hands of philosophy professor Matt LoPresti.

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The anti-gay law is oppressive and should be repealed
A crime is a crime for a reason. A crime has victims. A crime harms society. On what basis is homosexuality a crime? Adults do no harm to society in how they love and whom they love. This is a law that will not prevent crime, but will, instead, lead to …

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From peyote to sex: Religious liberty fight recast
Not long ago, when religious liberty cases reached the courts, the people seeking protection for their beliefs were mostly from small faith groups and their lawyers were liberals.

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Michael Sam NFL Debut: First Openly Gay Active Player Declares 'I Can Play In This League' [VIDEO]
Rookie Michael Sam became the first ever openly gay player to play in the NFL when he made his NFL preseason debut on Friday against the New Orleans Saints. Afterward, Sam told the members of the media as quoted by USA Today: “I can play in this league.

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