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| >> TV will be a lot less gay next year - Slate |
| >> Among Indian tribes, a division over gay marriage - The Washington Post |
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'Studzmen' screens at Midtown Art Cinema this Thursday
>> DJs Vicki Powell, Chris Griswold to spin Atlanta Pride Kickoff Party
>> Local lesbian attorney Kathleen Womack elected to state bar's Board of Governors
>> Minnesota governor to sign marriage equality bill today
>> Gay rights flip-flopper Karen Handel runs for U.S. Senate
>> DJs Vicki Powell, Chris Griswold to spin Atlanta Pride Kickoff Party
>> Local lesbian attorney Kathleen Womack elected to state bar's Board of Governors
>> Minnesota governor to sign marriage equality bill today
>> Gay rights flip-flopper Karen Handel runs for U.S. Senate
- Alex Wan revises Cheshire Bridge Road zoning ...
If Belle Watling's is closed down the price of real estate will go sky high! And then how will they ...
Ms Amy Slattery - Alex Wan revises Cheshire Bridge Road zoning ...
As a woman ! I think what Wan is trying to do in MY neighborhood is wonderful. I don't need Cheshire...
Abbie - Alex Wan revises Cheshire Bridge Road zoning ...
So the question begs to be answered.... How much longer is Wan serving and when is the first opportu...
Michael Jolly - Battle over Cheshire Bridge Road: Zoning prop...
It is unfortunate that Council Member Wan appears to have lost his way in his pursuit of creating a ...
Jody Weiss - Battle over Cheshire Bridge Road: Zoning prop...
Those adult business should get out of the residential neighborhood. They are loud in the night, eve...
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Atlanta Pride announces 'Stonewall Month' schedule of events
The Atlanta Pride Committee today announced the event lineup for the upcoming Stonewall Month of activities. Though the traditional Pride season occurs during June to coincide with the anniversary...
DJs Vicki Powell, Chris Griswold to spin Atlanta Pride Kickoff Party
The Atlanta Pride Committee today announced details for its upcoming Official Kickoff Party to be held at the Georgia Aquarium. The event, now in its 5th year, will be held Friday, Oct. 11, from 7-11:30...
Minnesota governor to sign marriage equality bill today
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton is scheduled to sign a marriage equality bill into law today at 5 p.m. at the state capitol, making Minnesota the 12th state to allow same-sex couples to marry. The legislation,...
Local lesbian attorney Kathleen Womack elected to state bar's Board of Governors
Local lesbian attorney Kathleen Womack has been elected to the State Bar of Georgia's Board of Governors, according to the organization. Womack, a past president of the Stonewall Bar Association and...
Zoning board rejects legislation to erase adult businesses from Cheshire Bridge Road
Applause broke out in the packed Atlanta City Council chambers Thursday after the Zoning Review Board voted to deny approval of legislation that would wipe out strip clubs and other adult businesses...
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Gay rights flip-flopper Karen Handel runs for U.S. Senate
Looks like LGBT Georgians can expect another turn as campaign cannon fodder, as Karen Handel has entered the race for U.S. Senate. The seat, left open when Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) decided not...
Anti-gay group claims it was target of IRS leak, announces lawsuit
The Internal Revenue Service came under fire late last week after allegations that it unfairly targeted conservative political groups. Prominent Republicans promised congressional hearings and even President...
Petition asks Ga. governor to honor day against 'homophobia'
He's done it again. For the second time in as many years, Ga. Gov. Nathan Deal has issued a proclamation requested by organizers of the International Day Against Homophobia — but only after sanitizing...
Vote for Ga. Rep. Karla Drenner to speak to 'Next Generation'
State Rep. Karla Drenner, Georgia's first openly gay state legislator, needs your vote now — not to return to the Gold Dome, she already did that — but to win a chance to speak at the Next Generation...
WATCH: SNL's Kate McKinnon stops in on 'Ellen' — to play Ellen
Openly gay SNL star Kate McKinnon makes me laugh, even during the stupid skits. Her impersonations of Ellen Degeneres are some of my favorites. And to see both of them — Ellen and McKinnon together...
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'Studzmen' screens at Midtown Art Cinema this Thursday
A screening of the new film "Studzmen" from M.Power Productions about black lesbians, especially dominant and male-identified lesbians sometimes known as "studs," comes to Midtown Art Cinema on...
Endless Summer: In search of the perfect LGBT vacation
“Endless Summer,” the iconic 1966 surf movie, followed two surfers around the world in search of the perfect wave. The premise? With enough time and money, you could travel to warm waters across...
Travel: Summer getaways
Ready to get out of Atlanta? Whether you prefer beach or mountains, cruising or camping, check out these big LGBT events to get you on the road this summer. FLORIDA BOUND Head south for these LGBT...
LGBT campgrounds offer affordable vacation options throughout Ga.
You don’t have to wait for special events to enjoy a weekend of LGBT community, and you don’t have to stay in Atlanta to find it. Georgia is home to a variety of LGBT campgrounds, whether you prefer...
From festivals to tourist attractions, plenty to do here at home this season
The official summer travel season kicks off Memorial Day Weekend, and while the calendar is packed with LGBT options for those ready to hit the road, there are plenty of local events, festivals and...
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SAGE Atlanta announces referral help line for LGBT seniors
Specifically geared toward LGBT seniors, the Health Initiative's SAGE Atlanta program offers a variety of services for Atlanta's LGBT elders. Today, the program announced a new information and referral...
GA Voice Pet of the Week: Bob Barker
Each week we meet a new pet available for adoption at PAWS Atlanta. All adoptable pets are spayed or neutered, microchipped, on flea/tick and heartworm preventative and current on all age-appropriate...
GA Voice Pet of the Week: Alaric
Each week we meet a new pet available for adoption at PAWS Atlanta. All adoptable pets are spayed or neutered, microchipped, on flea/tick and heartworm preventative and current on all age-appropriate...
GA Voice Pet of the Week: Bynx
Each week we meet a new pet available for adoption at PAWS Atlanta. All adoptable pets are spayed or neutered, microchipped, on flea/tick and heartworm preventative and current on all age-appropriate...
Queer Up! Atlanta wants to keep Cheshire Bridge adult businesses, auto body shops safe
A new grassroots organization named Queer Up! Atlanta is rallying people to attend the Zoning Review Board meeting on May 9 where proposals about Cheshire Bridge Road are expected to be discussed. The...
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It gets better, right here at home
My husband Preppy is the big boss in Georgia for a well-known clothing line — I’ll protect his anonymity by not mentioning which one. Let’s just say Sarah Jessica Parker really likes their khakis....
Melissa Carter: Please stop me if I decide to change my hair color again
I got a chance to hang out with my best friend over the weekend. We’ve known each other for 20 years now and were chatting it up like two elder lesbians rocking on some front porch, when the...
Know where your money goes
In the wake of last month’s Supreme Court hearings on gay marriage, Georgia Equality and Lambda Legal teamed up to host a discussion of the potential impact of the cases. Georgia Equality streamed...
Topher Payne: Playing possum
For the last three and a half years, my husband Preppy and I have shared our home with Daisy, a Jack Russell beagle. The breed is called Jackabees by some, but not by us. Not everything needs to be...
Melissa Carter: First isn’t always best
Walter Cronkite is dead. And when the iconic anchor passed in 2009, he took with him the last representative of public’s unwavering trust in news media. Sadly, those days of news always being reliable...
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