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July 3, 2009

What are your July 4th plans?
Listing of activities for the long holiday weekend

Farewell Michael, Farrah
Plus: Lindsay Lohan throws a birthday party!

Local: A lifelong romance sprouts wedding v...
Local: ‘Marry Me kid’ causes stir at Stonew...
Editorial: Queer leaders who are ‘salted peanut...
Theatre: Pin-up Pinto plays it up
Dining: Spicing things up at Ola at the Sanc...
Theatre: His-panic breakdown

Queer leaders who are ‘salted peanuts’
Buying the LGBT community for the price of a cocktail

Letters
Light entertainment brings light crowds

The Q:
What was your favorite Michael Jackson song?

Cartoon: Six stars

Find your bitch!
Happy Fourth of July! Can I take Friday and Monday off?

Mike Adams, meet Dan Savage
One of my favorite things that Dan Savage writes is his "Every Child Deserves ...

Rainbow Lounge updates and help for Chad Gibson
Chad Gibson, who was critically injured in the events that occurred at the Rainbow ...

Keith Olbermann on 'DADT'
Last night, Keith Olbermann slammed President Obama on his failure to move forward ...

Jared Polis on Obama's LGBT speech
Openly gay Rep. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) was on "Hardball" last night to ...

SoFla activists attend White House reception
Obama invites GLBT leaders to celebrate Stonewall

Pin-up Pinto plays it up
Local actor bares it all for art



A lifelong romance sprouts wedding vows After 54 years together, Lake Worth couple ties the knot
Auto club accused of bias against gay couples AAA Of The South limits associate memberships to ‘spouses’
‘Marry Me kid’ causes stir at Stonewall pride parade Florida Atlantic University student doesn't consider himself an activist
Wilton Manors sponsors repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell City becomes first in Florida to call for Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009
GLCC to hold Hate Crimes Town Hall meeting

Texas church choir 'uninvited' by Ky. university
Ties severed with Broadway Baptist Church over views on homosexuality
WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. (AP)

Sean Kennedy's killer released from prison
Stephen Moller served one year for murder of gay man
From Washington Blade staff reports

Gay media mogul resigns from Window Media
Unger to pursue finance position
From Washington Blade staff reports

Gay marriage battle continues in Calif. today
Hearing in U.S. District Court set for this morning
SAN FRANCISCO (AP)

Mennonites protest church exclusion of gays
Congregations welcoming gays have lost voting rights
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP)

South Florida political activists attended the White House reception for the Stonewall anniversary. Did they make the right choice by attending?

	Yes, Obama is supportive of GLBT rights.
	Yes, even though Obama has not delivered promises on GLBT issues, it is still an honor for members of the community to be invited to the White House.
	No! Our community should expect more than a free drink!

Federal judge moves to fast track legal fight over Proposition 8
San Jose Mercury News
Jul 2, 3:53 PM

Pa.'s Allegheny County passes gay-rights bill
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Jul 2, 3:24 PM

Fort Worth chief suspends operations with TABC as incident investigated
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Jul 2, 3:04 PM

Police investigate two violent attacks in NYC
1010Wins
Jul 2, 2:08 PM

Theatre: His-panic breakdown
Angel Reyes stars in gay comedy

Knife & Fork: Spicing things up at Ola at the Sanctuary Hotel

Dish & Gossip: Farewell Michael, Farrah

Cover: The Week

Talk: Insider

Agenda: Agenda