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Federal suit dismisses case against UT by former VP

A federal court has dimissed a case against former University of Toledo filed by former vice president of human resources Crystal Dixon.  Dixon was terminated in 2008 after writing an editorial for the Toledo Free Press in which she called homosexuality … Continue reading


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CNN contributor suspended for anti-gay tweets

CNN contributor Roland Martin has been suspended indefinitely after tweeting a pair of comments that many saw as advocating anti-LGBT violence.  During the Super Bowl, he tweeted: If a dude at your Super Bowl party is hyped about David Beckham’s … Continue reading


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Ann Arbor, Columbus named to “Most Lesbianish Cities List”

Inspired by the recent onslaught of “Gayest City in America” lists (some of which with questionable criteria…”number of nude yoga classes”…really?), lesbian website Jezebel.com has put together their own version.  They pulled together a list of “The 21 Most Lesbianish … Continue reading


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Cynthia Nixon backtracks on comments that being gay is a “choice”

Actress Cynthia Nixon has taken a lot of heat recently for an interview in which she said that her gayness was a choice.  She told the New York Times, “And for me, it is a choice. I understand that for many … Continue reading


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Grindr and Blendr apps hacked, photos posted online

This is a friendly reminder from your friends at Outlines Toledo to use caution when posting photos, especially racy ones, on social media platforms. The popular apps Grindr and Blendr were hacked over the weekend by an Australian hacker, who … Continue reading


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Sylvania Northview High School newspaper article on homosexuality prompts backlash

An article in the December 6 issue of Sylvania Northview High School’s student newspaper, The Student Prints, is causing quite the controversy.  The story, “A deeper look into homosexuality,” contained pieces written by five students discussing their views on homosexuality … Continue reading


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Rapper T.I. thinks gay people are too sensitive and un-American

In a new interview, rapper T.I. sympathizes with comedian Tracy Morgan’s anti-gay comments and says that those fighting against homophobia are un-American.  An excerpt from the interview on the VIBE website says: T.I. on all Americans having equal rights Man, … Continue reading


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Chaz Bono poses shirtless for “2011 Out 100″ list

Out Magazine has released a preview of the 2011 Out 100 List, which celebrates the year’s most inspiring people.  First in the preview is author, LGBT activist and recent Dancing With The Stars contestant Chaz Bono.  Bono made headlines, and ruffled feathers, … Continue reading


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