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Your Perfect Gay Ceremony
You're standing in front of your Family and Friends prepared to make your dreams of a lifetime come true. It's at that moment that you are grateful that you have a professional guiding your ceremony. The Supreme Court has finally ruled upon this issue. Now is the time to plan your perfect LGBT Wedding. I have been performing Commitment Ceremonies since the beginning, and I am so pleased this has opened up for everyone to marry the one they Love. Contact Reverend Jacqui Weiks, Your LGBT Wedding Officiant
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Garden of Grace United Church of Christ
Garden of Grace United...
We are an open and affirming, multi-racial and multi-cultural, assessable to all, peace and justice oriented body of faith. We go into the community and God's disciples. Grounded by the teachings of Jesus the Christ, we uplift Christ's goodness, create spiritual community, and care for God's people and God's world. Dynamic hope, incredible compassion, extravagant hospitality, and radical love are our core values.
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Daniel Pillai, He/She Project
Daniel Pillai’s He...

Daniel Pillai’s He/She Project Growing up in a traditional south Asian community in Canada, Daniel Pillai didn’t quite fit in. “There was an inherent non-acceptance to who I was and how I acted,” he says. “I stuck out like a sore thumb.” Pillai spent his childhood in what he calls a “conservative atmosphere,” surrounded by […]

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addiction recovery treatment
Addiction Treatment an...

Addiction Treatment and the Recovery Process By Matt Gonzales, writer and researcher for DrugRehab.com Drug addiction is a chronic disease that affects your physical and mental health, job status and relationships. Once you’re hooked on a drug, your whole life revolves around it. Substance use disorders are common in the United States. Heroin use in […]

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Orlando shooting victims bills to be forgiven
Who Pays After the Dev...

Who pays after the devastating Orlando shooting? After a tragedy, who pays the bill? There has been a lot of talk lately about medical costs and medical debt, even as the Affordable Care Act helps more Americans get the treatment they need without taking on crippling debt. Even with more people covered, medical treatment is […]

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bisexual, bisexuality
Making a Strong Legal ...

Making a Legal Case for Bisexuality Bisexuality is widely misunderstood. Bisexuals are often dismissed or used as a punchline by the straight community and sidelined in conversations about LGBT rights and equality, often while experiencing many of the same struggles and setbacks as the rest of the queer community. And for some–like Ray Fuller, a […]

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photo by Alexander Hassenstein / Getty | Olympic Coverage Criticized
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Olympic Coverage Criticized as Homophobic? One of the most memorable moments of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio didn’t occur during an event. Instead, just after the women’s rugby event on Monday night, Brazil’s Isadora Cerullo’s partner, Marjorie Enya, surprised her with a proposal. As reported by CNN, Enya said in her emotional speech “I […]

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Tristan Jackson, Rising Canadian Pop Singer
Tristan Jackson: Rising Canadian Pop Singer
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Tristan Jackson: Canadian Pop Singer on the Rise Up-and-coming Canadian pop singer Tristan Jackson’s dedication to bringing fans new and exciting music is impressive and admirable. On March 26th, he released his latest single, “Give Me The Night,” and he’s already hard at work on his next project, an EP that’s sure to bring him […]

April 08, 2016|SGL|Culture
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What Happens When Anime Heroes Are Gay?
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What Happens When Anime Heroes Are Gay? by William S Kirby, author of the novel Vienna, Published by Forge Books The Kiss That Never Was The most controversial kiss in North American animation history never happened. In December of 2014, Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Legend of Korra ended with Korra and Asami, two female characters, holding […]

March 18, 2016|SGL|Culture
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Love Wins Project, Gia Goodrich, Photographer
Love Wins Project, What You Need to Know
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Gia Goodrich’s  Love Wins Project Photographer Gia Goodrich’s Love Wins Project, now in the final days of its Kickstarter campaign, was conceived in the wake of the Supreme Court’s landmark marriage equality decision, when Goodrich was “overwhelmed by the love and excitement” she witnessed, and sought to channel that emotion into a project that “gives […]

March 17, 2016|SGL|Culture
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Gay Straight Friends: An Interview, A Story
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Gay Straight Friends: An Interview of Mark Anthony by William S Kirby, author of the novel Vienna, Published by Forge Books We’re at the part of the evening where the Hindenburg has landed on the Titanic and set sail for Atlantis. A woman I’ve never met has her arm around my back and her hand […]

February 19, 2016|SGL|Culture
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4th Man Out, movie review
4th Man Out | Movie Review
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4th Man Out  |  Movie Review An entertaining film focusing on enduring friendship Check Out 4th Man Out Set in a small blue-collar town in upstate New York, 4th Man Out explores how a group of four male friends adjusts when one comes out as gay. While many prior coming out stories deal with tragic […]

February 03, 2016|SGL|Culture
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Loving Eleanor
Loving Eleanor, a Novel to Love
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Loving Eleanor  |  Susan Wittig Albert historical novel published by Persevero Press

January 29, 2016|SGL|Culture
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LGBT Themed Films
LGBT Themed Films & Awards
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LGBT Themed Films at the Golden Globes More LGBT themed films than ever have been nominated for the 2016 Golden Globes, demonstrating a shift in how Hollywood approaches LGBT issues and tells compelling stories about LGBT characters. Not only are trans and gay themed films and television shows more present than ever, they’re also telling […]

January 20, 2016|SGL|Culture
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EM Forster
EM Forster, the Policeman & His Wife
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EM Forster, the Policeman, and the Wife by Darren Marples | @Mattersofpride Arguably one of the greatest English writers of the last century was EM Forster. His life experiences spanned from 1879 to 1970, a time of great global change. Young Adulthood Between leaving King’s College, Cambridge in 1901 and 1910 EM Forster had written […]

January 12, 2016|SGL|Culture
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LGBT Community Science Fiction
LGBT Community in Science Fiction
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Representing the LGBT Community in Science Fiction While a certain science fiction movie that takes place in a galaxy far, far away may be hogging the spotlight, one that takes place closer to home has caught the attention of the LGBT community: Mike Buonaiuto’s Credence, a short film that follows a same-sex family as they […]

December 03, 2015|SGL|Culture
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Red Ribbon Origin, HIV / AIDS
Red Ribbon Origin
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Origin of the Red Ribbon for HIV / AIDS Historically the red ribbon represented various awareness projects around the world. However, it wasn’t until the 1990’s that the red ribbon was used to raise awareness of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Acquired Immune Related Complex (ARC), and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). The Red Ribbon […]

December 01, 2015|SGL|Culture
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