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The Top 10 titles on the American Library Association’s 2013 Rainbow List, recognizing GLBT books for children and teens.

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Testimony by SOUTH AFRICAN LESBIANS, South Africa

Film titled: “Road to Pride-Trailer”

Directors/Producers:Inger Smith & Lesedi Mogoatlhe

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This documentary is both a literal and symbolic journey on the “Road to Pride”, as the filmmakers embark on a quest to find out how South African lesbians are enjoying the fruits of a progressive constitution in the New South Africa. 2010.

View the full film here: http://buskfilms.com/films/road-to-pride/

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Holy Fucking ShitBalls: Chris Culliver: Why the NFL Must Suspend SF 49er for Anti-Gay Remarks

San Francisco 49er Chris Culliver selfishly shot off his mouth yesterday, creating a firestorm and a nightmare for his team and for the National Football League as they head to the Superbowl. For that alone, the NFL should suspend him, having put his entire team at the center of an unnecessary…

LGBTQ* Advancements in Popular Culture (Focus: Television)
40 Years of LGBTQ* on Television (source)
From GLAAD

"For years, I couldn’t even say the words ‘transgendered’ or ‘transexual’. When I began to admit it to myself, I knew that I would eventually have to tell my parents, and my brother and my sisters. The fact would inject such terror in me that I would not sleep for days… My biggest fears were all about losing my family. Once they accepted me, everything else has been a piece of cake."

- Matrix and Cloud Atlas co-director Lana Wachowskidiscussing her transition into acceptance, in The New Yorker.

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Chick-fil-A says it will stop funding anti-gay groups


Chick-fil-A has agreed to stop funding groups with anti-same-sex marriage stances. “Going forward, our intent is to leave the policy debate over same-sex marriage to the government and political arena,” Chick-fil-A wrote in an emailed statement to NBC News.Photo: Miguel Martinez, left, kisses partner of five years, Sergio Andrade, right, during National Same Sex Kiss Day at Chick-fil-A in Houston on Aug. 3, 2012. (Cody Duty / AP)