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Mariela Castro Reiterates Support for Same-Sex Marriage in Cuba Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association News December 4, 2018 0The daughter of former Cuban President Raúl Castro on Thursday reiterated her support of efforts to make marriage for same-sex...
Victory Institute to Honor Danica Roem at Annual D.C. Conference Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National November 29, 2018 0The LGBTQ Victory Institute will present Virginia state Del. Danica Roem (D-Manassas) with an award named in honor of U.S....
Taiwan Voters Reject Same-Sex Marriage in Referendum Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association News November 26, 2018 0A referendum on whether same-sex couples should receive marriage rights in Taiwan failed on Saturday. Voters by a 67-33 percent margin rejected...
Top Bermuda Court Rules Marriage Repeal Law Unconstitutional Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association News November 24, 2018 0Bermuda’s top court on Friday ruled a law that rescinded marriage rights for same-sex couples in the British island territory...
Trans State Representatives-Elect Reflect on Historic Elections Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National November 21, 2018 0The three openly transgender women who were elected to their respective state legislatures earlier this month each spoke about their...
Nancy Pelosi Makes Surprise Appearance at NGLCC National Dinner Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National November 19, 2018 0House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Friday celebrated Democrats regaining control of the U.S. House of Representatives when she...
Costa Rica Lawmakers Ordered to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association News November 16, 2018 0The Costa Rica Supreme Court on Wednesday formally released its ruling that says lawmakers have 18 months to extend marriage...
Guyana Law that Criminalizes Cross-Dressing Struck Down Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association News November 15, 2018 0A five-judge panel on the Caribbean Court of Justice on Tuesday unanimously struck down a Guyana law that criminalizes cross-dressing....
Nation’s first openly transgender person elected to a state Legislature Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National November 7, 2017 0Danica Roem on Tuesday defeated Virginia state Del. Bob Marshall (R-Prince William County). With 95 percent of precincts reporting, Roem...
Justice Dept. to give $8.5 million to Pulse nightclub victims Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National March 14, 2017 0The Justice Department on Tuesday announced it will give more than $8 million to the victims of the Pulse nightclub...