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A lot to celebrate during Gay Pride Month »

By Kathi Wolfe, June 12, 2012

Gays and lesbians know that we still have a long way to go in our struggle for equality. Yet, we’re proud that we’ve come this far.read more


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Stayceyann Chin - "Feminist or a Womanist"  »

In honor of Pride Month, and in the ongoing struggle for gay marriage and all equal rights for the queer community, here is the one and only Staceyann Chin. Born in Jamaica, based in Brooklyn, Chin is an international literary rock star and advocate for human rights. Is she a feminist or (in Alice Walker's words) a "womanist"? Listen in and find out.


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Gay Comics Without Borders for Pride Month »

By Kate Clinton, June 18, 2009

We emcee rallies, introduce local politicos, ride in open convertibles waving sweatily to spectators pointing at us and mouthing, “Who’s that?” Sometimes we even get to perform short sets in between mega-amped, lip-syncing divas of the dance club scene.read more


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Interracial or same-sex marriage: same core civil-rights issues »

By Akilah Monifa, June 12, 2008

We’re in the midst of Gay Pride Month, and we have much to celebrate and much yet to achieve.read more


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