Here's what you need to know for Friday, April 4th 2013
- The LGBT community is at odds over what to make of GLADD's decision to honor former President Bill Clinton.
- Mitt Romney's former campaign advisor is trying to paint the Democrat and Republican parties as being the same on issues of LGBT equality.
- The ongoing debate about marriage equality is proving a unique headache for lexicographers.
- Texas A&M University's student council passed an revised version of a measure that got its start as a way for students to op-out of paying student dues supporting the GLBT center.
- A new web series documenting a young man's transition journey is definitely worth a look.
- Towleroad highlights some points for people to come with from the two days of marriage equality-related testimony at the Supreme Court.
- Bisbee Arizona is becoming an unlikely battleground in the fight for equality as the small town tries to institute civil unions.
- A brutal smear campaign against an openly gay and HIV-positive student at University of Houston included publishing parts of his confidential medical records.
- This interview is a fascinating look into a very 21st Century relationship.
- The President of Gambia has announced that gay people will not be allowed in the African nation, and implied that gay people caught there could face physical violence and legal charges.
- Vietnam is enamored of a new web series about the lives of young gays and lesbians.
- A bill has been introduced in North Carolina to provide employment protection to LGBT residents.
- NOM is having to walk back their claim that the Chicago Bears are a supporter of the notorious anti-equality organization.
- Another Democratic senator now supports marriage equality, bringing the number of Dems opposed to just six.
- I love seeing people pursue their passions, especially if they make them as happy as Eric Ducharme's makes his:
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