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If you like it build a museum to it, Houston may get Beyoncé monument

Posted on January 30, 2012 by admin

Hometown heroes have always been honored with monuments; from Hannibal, Missouri’s Mark Twain Museum to Cleveland’s memorial to President Garfield, from Atchison, Kansas’ Amelia Earhart museum, to Concord, Ohio’s John Glenn historic site. Pity Houston! Which scion of our fair … Continue reading →

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World AIDS Day event planned in Plano

Posted on November 28, 2011 by David Taffet

In addition to co-sponsoring the World AIDS Day event at the new Main Street Garden in Dallas, C.U.R.E. will host a commemoration in Plano. Billed as a ceremony of healing and hope, the Plano gathering will remember people lost to … Continue reading →

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A Formal Affair

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

Solmonese fears 2012 setback Outgoing HRC president says community must fight for Obama JOHN WRIGHT | Senior Political Writer wright@dallasvoice.com Joe Solmonese admits he’s “very concerned” about President Barack Obama’s prospects for re-election. But Solmonese says he’s equally concerned about … Continue reading →

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East coast victories for LGBT candidates

Posted on November 8, 2011 by admin

While we’re waiting here in Houston for the results of today’s municipal elections the Victory Fund reports of victories for LGBT candidates on the East coast where polls closed an hour earlier than Texas. State Del. Adam Ebbin (D-District 30) … Continue reading →

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WATCH: Is this Bud for us? New Budweiser ad appears to support gays in the military

Posted on April 26, 2011 by admin

Budweiser has released a new military-themed ad that some folks are saying is also a “pro-gays-in-the-military” ad. The ad starts off with a soldier calling another guy and saying, “Hey man. I’m coming home.” Then in a split-screen, continues with … Continue reading →

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Alexander McQueen Honored in London

Posted on September 21, 2010 by John Wright

The fashion genius was memoralized at St. Paul’s Cathedral on Monday by fashion elite. Advocate.com: Daily News

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LGBT Journalists Honored for Pioneering Work

Posted on August 4, 2010 by John Wright

Three journalistic pioneers will be honored by the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association this September at the organization’s annual convention in San Francisco. Daily News

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