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Kaitlyn Hunt

Kaitlyn Hunt’s Attorney Asks Judge to Step Down on Underage Sex Case

Jun 18
The attorney for an 18 year old Florida woman who was charged with a felony for having sexual contact with her 14-year-old girlfriend has filed a motion asking the judge to remove himself from the case.

Indiana BMV Renews Fight Over Gay Youth Group Plates

Wednesday Jun 19, 2013
Indiana’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles is continuing its battle over specialty auto license plates for a group that counsels gay and lesbian youth.

Scientists Predict "Dead Zones" For Gulf and Chesapeake Bay"

Wednesday Jun 19, 2013
Scientists in Michigan and Louisiana are predicting a big summer "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico and Chesapeake Bay unless a tropical storm hits the area shortly before or during the annual measurement.

Study Finds Housing Bias Against Same-Sex Couples

By Sam Hananel | Tuesday Jun 18, 2013
A new study finds that same-sex couples are treated less favorably than heterosexual couples when seeking information about rental housing advertised online.

Attorney: Judge in Gay Sex Trial Should Step Down

Tuesday Jun 18, 2013
The attorney for a young Florida woman who was charged with a felony for having sexual contact with her 14-year-old girlfriend has filed a motion asking the judge to remove himself from the case.
Miss Utah Marissa Powell

Miss Utah Latest Beauty Queen to Botch Answer

By Hannah Dreier | Tuesday Jun 18, 2013
Move over Miss Carolina with your "such as US Americans!" Get off the cross Carrie Prajean with your "Opposite Marriage!" There’s a new dum dum in town and she hails from the Beehive State.
Miss Utah Marissa Powell

New Survey: YouTube Most Popular Brand Among LGBT Community

By Jason St. Amand | Monday Jun 17, 2013
A new survey found that YouTube is the most popular brand among the LGBT community.

GOP Senator Says Immigration Bill Could Decide 2016 Election

By Philip Elliott | Monday Jun 17, 2013
Republicans’ hopes to reclaim the White House in the 2016 elections hinge on whether they support - or sabotage - the immigration overhaul being debated in the Senate, two lawmakers who helped write the proposal warn.

No Decision Today on Prop 8 or DOMA

By EDGE | Monday Jun 17, 2013
According to SCOTUSblog, of the nineteen undecided cases remaining before the Supreme Court this session, neither Prop 8 nor DOMA were among five decisions released by the Court today. Thursday June 20, will be the next possible date for a decision.

Media Study: More Pro Views on Same-Sex Marriage

By David Bauder | Monday Jun 17, 2013
Around the time the U.S. Supreme Court was considering the same-sex marriage issue, news reports had more comments from supporters than opponents, a study released Monday concluded.

Actions Planned for Day of Prop 8 Decision

By Matthew S. Bajko | Sunday Jun 16, 2013
LGBT activists plan to either party in the streets or mobilize protests on the day the U.S. Supreme Court issues its ruling in the Proposition 8 case.