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Trump Blamed Transgender Military Ban on Inaccurate Cost

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Why Federal Laws Don't Ban Discrimination Against LGBT

By Katy Steinmetz

The South Could Mend America’s Divide—If It Reckons With Its Past

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This Oscar-Nominated Film Asks Viewers a Question: 'What Are You Seeing in Me?'

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A nine-month long saga continues

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Singapore Removes Same-Sex Kiss From Les Miserables

Organizers say the kiss was supposed to be comical

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This Gay Rights Landmark Will Soon Be a National Monument

The area around the Stonewall Inn is set to be part of the National Parks Service

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How Corporate America Became the LGBT Movement's Key Ally

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Conversation May Change Attitudes on Transgender Rights

The research follows up on a previously retracted study

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LGBT Activists Protest Georgia ‘Religious Liberty’ Bill

Echoing controversies about similar measures in a number of states last year

By Victor Luckerson

Out Magazine Names President Obama LGBT 'Ally of the Year'

Obama's work on LGBT issues, the magazine says, makes him "truly a great American."

By Maya Rhodan

The Kremlin Denies Vladimir Putin Discussed LGBT Rights in Phone Call With Elton John

The legendary singer has been an outspoken critic of Putin's anti-LGBT stance

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Watch John Oliver Argue for Stronger LGBT Civil Rights

According to Oliver, the U.S. still has a long way to go

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Ellen Page Presses Ted Cruz on LGBT Rights

The actress surprised the Republican presidential candidate at the Iowa State Fair

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These are the States Where SCOTUS Just Legalized Same-Sex Marriage

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