Soprano Tamar Iveri released by Opera Australia for anti-gay comments
Opera Australia has released Georgian soprano Tamar Iveri from her contract to perform in their production of Otello, describing views attributed to the singer towards gay people as “unconscionable”. Iveri, who is in Sydney rehearsing, faced public …

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College student at LGBT rally: It's OK to be gay in Huntsville, not rest of state – The Huntsville Times – al.com

College student at LGBT rally: It’s OK to be gay in Huntsville, not rest of state The Huntsville Times – al.com One of the common traits of LGBT movement is a “fierce courage” to stand their ground against the odds, Barham said, and that fearlessness is evident by the rapid growth of LGBT. A lot of ground was made in the past 45 years, he added, and Barham …

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Top 5 things to do this week
BOCA RATONSee 5,000 artworksThe Boca Museum of Art has a permanent collection of more than 5,000 works of art.

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Making Comics More And More Gay – The Hernandez Brothers, Kate Leth, And Terry Moore Talk LGBT Characters At Heroes Con 2014
On Sunday at Heroes Con, it seemed like a perfect afternoon panel for thought, discussion, and reflection on the direction of “LGBT Characters in Comics” with Terry Moore, Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez, and Kate Leth, with Bryan Pittard and Eric Punzone …

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Panhandle Pride event celebrates diversity
Memorial Park was home to a celebration Sunday as dozens of gay, lesbian and transgender couples and their supporters filled the park for Panhandle Pride. All ages were welcome to participate in games and have hot dogs to celebrate diversity.

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