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WATCH: Matthew McConaughey Shines in ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ Trailer

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Everyone watched in wonder as Matthew McConaughey went from this…
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…to this.
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Now, you can finally see a little bit of what that was all about. Texas-native McConaughey lost nearly 50 lbs for his role in “Dallas Buyers Club,” due out Dec 6. McConaughey plays Ron Woodroof, a Texas electrician who is diagnosed HIV-positive in 1986. It takes place in Dallas.… Read the rest

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WATCH: Matthew McConaughey Shines in ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ Trailer

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Everyone watched in wonder as Matthew McConaughey went from this…
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…to this.
via eonline.com
Now, you can finally see a little bit of what that was all about. Texas-native McConaughey lost nearly 50 lbs for his role in “Dallas Buyers Club,” due out Dec 6. McConaughey plays Ron Woodroof, a Texas electrician who is diagnosed HIV-positive in 1986. It takes place in Dallas.… Read the rest

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Wal-Mart Will Offer Domestic Partner Benefits in 2014

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Tuesday, Wal-Mart, Inc announced it will offer domestic partner health benefits to its employees in the U.S., starting next year. A memo that went out to employees (obtained by Towleroad) explains a bit about the new policy:

“Given the diverse world we live in today, a comprehensive benefit package that includes domestic partner benefits appeals to the contemporary workforce,” explained the memo.
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Greg Abbott Thinks Non-Discrimination Ordinances Discriminate

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Greg Abbott, source: tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com
Greg Abbott, who is running to replace Rick Perry as Texas Governor, doesn’t like gay people. Now, he’s worried about his ability to discriminate against them. Monday, the Dallas Morning News reported on Abbott’s opposition to adding sexual orientation and gender identity to San Antonio’s non-discrimination policy. The city council is set to vote on the ordinance next week.
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Russia Wants Gay Blood Ban, Promises Free ‘Ex-Gay’ Conversion Therapy

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In an article by state-owned Russia Today, a Moscow Mayoral candidate said he wants to re-introduce Russia’s ban on gay blood and organ donations. Mikhail Degtyarev said the house is also working on a bill to allow ex-gay conversion therapy.
From Russia Today:
“We will suggest amendments to the law on donors that reintroduce homosexuality to the list of contraindications for blood… Read the rest

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Russia Wants Gay Blood Ban, Promises Free ‘Ex-Gay’ Conversion Therapy

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In an article by state-owned Russia Today, a Moscow Mayoral candidate said he wants to re-introduce Russia’s ban on gay blood and organ donations. Mikhail Degtyarev said the house is also working on a bill to allow ex-gay conversion therapy.
From Russia Today:
“We will suggest amendments to the law on donors that reintroduce homosexuality to the list of contraindications for blood… Read the rest

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Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’s MTV VMAs Performance of “Same Love” Rocked

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Today, everyone is talking about Mylie Cyrus’s disturbing performance at Sunday’s VMAs, obviously… I mean, until that I wasn’t sure what I thought of her. Now I know.
On the upside, there’s a lot more to talk about. Why not add a little class to the conversation and bring up Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’s great performance of “Same Love?” The single, which hit… Read the rest

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Could Texas Soon Allow Gay Divorce?

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The Texas Supreme is set to hear oral arguments in the divorce cases of two same-sex Texas couples on November 5. After the Supreme Court’s ruling on DOMA, the Texas Justices have requested additional briefs in the cases. In each case, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott appealed to the state’s highest court.
Abbott has made his stance on gay marriage very clear. He’ll do what… Read the rest

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Could Texas Soon Allow Gay Divorce?

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The Texas Supreme is set to hear oral arguments in the divorce cases of two same-sex Texas couples on November 5. After the Supreme Court’s ruling on DOMA, the Texas Justices have requested additional briefs in the cases. In each case, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott appealed to the state’s highest court.
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Gay Agenda: Germany Gender Law, Transgender Woman’s Attack, San Antonio

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In this week’s Gay Agenda, I tackled a few topics I haven’t posted about on here yet.
Germany will soon allow new parents three sex options on their kids’ birth certificates: male, female, and blank. The third option is for kids born intersex.
There’s an LGBT travel alert out for San Antonio, as I previously mentioned on here. The Dallas Voice‘s Anna Waugh weighs in.… Read the rest

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Your Prayers are Answered: Wentworth Miller is Gay

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Wait, you don’t know who Wentworth Miller is?
Really?
He’s the 41-year-old with, probably, the best eyes in the business.

His eyes are actually two different colors, not that I’ve stared at him long enough to notice…
He knows how to WERK his angles.

America’s Next Top Model has nothing on him.
…and look like a total Bad-A.

I wonder who has the ‘job’ of… Read the rest

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Uptown Players Announce 3rd Annual Pride Performing Arts Festival

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This year, Uptown Players will celebrate its third annual Dallas Pride Performing Arts Festival. It’s nine days (Sept 5 – 14) of plays, staged readings, and cabaret acts celebrating Dallas Gay Pride.
The series kicks off with music and comedy duo Amy Armstrong and Freddy Allen. That’s on the main stage of the Kalita Humphreys Theater Sept 5 at 8p. The rest of the scheduled… Read the rest

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Just Released: Cher’s First Music Video in a Decade, Woman’s World

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Cher is 67.
Let that sink in.
67.
Now, watch her video and check out her legs.
Good for you, Cher.
Cher’s video release for Woman’s World has a simple message: female empowerment. It’s worked before, right? But, this time, it includes a bunch of wigs! Okay, that’s nothing new either, but these are just as cool as any Cher has donned: silver, red, and…… Read the rest

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Travel Alert: Gays Should Avoid San Antonio, says GetEQUAL TX

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Tuesday, GetEQUAL TX issued a travel alert, warning LGBT people to avoid San Antonio, Texas. The reason? San Antonio, the seventh largest city in the nation, doesn’t include sexual orientation or gender identity in its non-discrimination policy.
“The rule of law in San Antonio supports discrimination, plain and simple,” added Jennifer Falcon, of GetEQUAL Texas in a Tuesday news release. “Our local officials are dragging… Read the rest

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What’s going on….. Seriously ?!!!!

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People, it has been quite a whie since I last wrote an article. Had “some things” to deal with; however I’m back and ready to start blogging again. A-lot and I mean ALOT of new movements popped up since I last wrote something. New coming of International focused LGBT Events, Arab Spring 2.0, destruction of civil liberties while new warriors are getting involved to save… Read the rest

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Gay Iraq Veteran Eric Alva Booed at San Antonio City Council

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Anti-gay protestors reportedly booed Iraq war veteran Eric Alva in San Antonio when he spoke out in favor of a non-discimination ordinance at Wednesday’s city council meeting. Alva was the first marine injured in Iraq when he stepped on a landmine. He lost his leg.
From the Dallas Voice:
About 200 people signed up to speak at the City Council meeting for and against the… Read the rest

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Did These Russian Athletes Violate Russia’s Anti-Gay Law?

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Russian track stars Tatyana Firova and Kseniya Ryzhova kissed in front of the cameras twice after winning the 4×400-meter relay at the World Athletics Championships Saturday. They kissed first after winning the race, then again during the awards ceremony.
Some say the kiss was a protest of Russia’s anti-gay law, other say it was simply a celebratory kiss.
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Darren Young Comes Out, Gives gays a WWE Superstar to Cheer for

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WWE superstar Darren Young just officially came out of the closet in an interview with TMZ. He could not have been any more “yeah, whatever” about it. In a sport that prides itself on being chauvinistic and testosterone-driven, this is a big deal.
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When the photog asked Young if he thought the WWE would accept a gay wrestler, he responded with “Absolutely. I… Read the rest

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Gay Agenda: Winter Olympics, Social Security, and Ex-Gay Awareness Month

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In this week’s Gay Agenda on CW33, I gave the latest info on the Winter Olympics. Turns out, Russia will enforce its new gay propaganda law. The International Olympics Committee announced it will punish any LGBT athletes who speak out against it.
As I previously mentioned on here, gay Texans will not benefit from federal social security benefits being extended to same-sex couples. Unfortunately, the… Read the rest

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4 Openly LGBT Texas Politicians Who Want Your Vote

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The first openly-gay politician elected to the Texas House of Representatives is Austin Democrat Glen Maxey. He left in 2003, and it wasn’t until 2012 that another openly LGBT politician won an election, Rep Mary Gonzalez (D-San Antonio).
Now, at least four openly LGBT politicians are campaigning for a seat at the table.

Mary Gonzalez, who identifies as pan-sexual, just launched her re-election campaign. She… Read the rest

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