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• On July 29, 2011

NAACP Host LGBT Town Hall Meeting

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) hosted its 102nd convention in Los Angeles on July 23 – 28. The convention included the organization’s first ever LGBT town hall to address issues that affect the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.

Gay Couple to Finally Wed After 20 Years of Waiting

For two decades, Steve Williams and Joe Pressley have acknowledged their love for each other. Unfortunately the state of New York did not recognize their love, their commitment or status as a couple, until today.

Paul Evans Aidoo’s Ghana Gay Spy Call ‘Promotes Hatred’

A Ghanaian minister is “promoting hatred” by urging people to report those they suspect to be homosexual, a human rights group has told the BBC.

New York’s 1st Wedding Album

GO Magazine features photos of same-sex Couples from all over NY who gathered to get married on the first day it is legal!

Homophobia in Sports: The Other Don’t Ask Don’t Tell

Despite changes in society over the past quarter century that have reflected a broader acceptance of the LGBT community, team sports continues to be a hyper-masculine world where homosexuality remains the most taboo of topics. Being a gay or lesbian athlete has become the other don’t ask don’t tell.