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Pride at 39

One year shy of middle age, Boston Pride Week has the times on its side
Not to downplay this year's Pride Week or anything, but the annual weeklong mélange of events geared toward New England's lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community is just one year shy of its 40th anniversary. Which makes it sort of like the night before Christmas.

By CAITLIN E. CURRAN | June 01, 2009

I'm coming out!

Leaving the closet just isn't what it used to be. Thank God.
I'm not one of those naive assholes who believes that I'm inherently in tune with the LGBT experience because I have a gay friend, or because I totally made out with girls while I was a freshman at Sarah Lawrence.

By SARA FAITH ALTERMAN | June 03, 2009

Unmaking a bad federal law

Justice for Some
It's been a depressing stretch for supporters of marriage equality.

By ADAM REILLY | November 24, 2009

Fair Share?

Extending Benefits to Domestic Partners
On September 10, Boston City Councilor David Scondras wrote a letter to the city’s group-health-insurance director. “We have a non-discrimination policy in this city which includes people who are gay and lesbian,” wrote the city’s first openly gay city councilor.

By NEIL MILLER | November 19, 2009

Marrying into history

One woman's wait — and drive — for equality
remember the day Vermont legalized Civil Unions for same-sex couples. I was in college at the time and I remember thinking out loud that I could move there and get "Civil Union-ed" someday. It didn't sound the same as my previous dreams of getting "Married."

By JILL BARKLEY | August 04, 2009

Cheney's latest crime

Plus, Coakley's welcome move against DOMA
As if there were any doubt, the latest CIA scandal once again reminds the nation that whatever former vice-president Dick Cheney touched turned to slime.

By EDITORIAL | July 15, 2009

Queer eye for the Hawkeyes

Gay marriage takes first steps in Iowa
This past Monday, as Iowa prepared to officially issue marriage licenses to gay applicants, both law-enforcement and state gay groups prepared for vocal, even violent opposition in America's heartland.

By BEN FORNELL | April 29, 2009

Topics: Gay and Lesbian Relationships, Same-Sex Marriage

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Tonight: History of Boston Hip-Hop comes alive at Enormous Room. Plus: Pacey Foster video and mixtape
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Greg Epstein, Atheist Superstar
Can Harvard's humanist chaplain save nonbelief from itself?

Review: Fantastic Mr. Fox
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Tale of the tapes
Pacey Foster tells the story of Boston hip-hop

Classic Rock?
The myth of the pilgrims is so ingrained in our culture, it's a part of our national DNA. But one trip to the Plymouth area could change all that.

The X factor
Come Monday, it's a one-week spring to the primary — and to capture the hearts of undecided voters.

Critical Mass
Over the years, UMass Amherst has proven to be a reliable hotbed for political hypocrisy and squelching of free speech

Greg Epstein, Atheist Superstar
Can Harvard's humanist chaplain save nonbelief from itself?

Whalin' on Palin
The former VP candidate could have proven her intellectual bona fides. She didn't, so let's move on.

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