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Best Gay Holiday Gift Ideas
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By: Dr. Renee Lang, ND
TRT Columnist

Most of us indulge ourselves over the period known as “the Holidays.”

These days the holidays begin on Thanksgiving and end sometime after the New Year.  The indulgences include food, sweets, and alcohol.  Other problems include not getting enough sleep and dysfunctional behavior with our relatives.  For most people the holidays exponentially increase stress.  ... More
WASHINGTON-Leaders of the LGBT civil rights movement issued an urgent statement five days after gathering in Washington, DC, amid continuing signs of the unabated impact of the HIV epidemic across the United States.   The leaders are calling for a renewed effort to address the HIV epidemic and its devastating impact, especially in black gay communities.  The gathering was convened by the National Black Gay Men's Advocacy Coalition and the National Coalition for LGBT Health. ... More
Which series would you most likely buy?

Golden Girls
Gilmore Girls
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
Queer as Folk
Sex in the City
The L Word
Six feet Under

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Step up what you’re spittin’ with eye-popping MiniCards by MOO ($19.99, moo.com).

These unique, pocket-sized cards allow you to keep in touch with potential suitors while avoiding the stalkers. Each card in a pack of 100 can be personalized with your own images uploaded to Moo’s Web site, with as much or as little text as you choose. Which means that when you’re at the bar, business cards won’t mix with pleasure—eliminating that awkward explanation at the office as to why “Leather Larry” is waiting in the lobby. ... More
WASHINGTON-On the 14th anniversary of the signing of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, 28 retired, high-ranking military leaders have signed onto a letter calling for the policy’s repeal. In the years since Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell was enacted, over 12,000 men and women have been discharged from the military under the policy.  This sign-on letter marks the single largest number of Generals and Admirals from the U.S. Armed Forces to come out against the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy at one time. ... More
By: Nicole Lashomb
TRT Editor-in-Chief

A packed house and a standing ovation was how the final night curtain call of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat ended.

Directed by Matt Meers, this musical performance was riveting, exciting, comical and thought provoking. ... More
WASHINGTON—The Human Rights Campaign Foundation today launched its latest initiative, “All Children-All Families,” aimed at finding permanent families for foster children by promoting fairness for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender families. The initiative is releasing a new guide for adoption and foster care agencies titled “Promising Practices.” The release of the guide coincides ... More


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