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LGBT Non-Profits in Need on North Texas Giving Day

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This Thursday is the 5th annual North Texas Giving Day, and its goal is to raise more than the $14.2 million it raised last year. Until midnight, you can make donations of $25 or more to more than 1,000 nonprofits on DonorBridgeTx.org. Donations will be amplified by extra donations/prizes from Donor Bridge. As of 9am, people have already donated more than $3.5 million
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Will Wendy Davis Enter TX Gov. Race? Announcement is Oct. 3

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Wendy Davis is ready to address all of the rumors about her running for Texas Governor. She’ll address those rumors on October 3rd, according to a news release from her communications team late Tuesday.
Funny thing is, this was supposed to be “embargoed” information. In the top, center of the news release it said, “EMBARGOED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 18, 2013 at 9AM.” In other… Read the rest

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Why ‘Dallas Voice’ Editor John Wright Says He Was Fired

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Monday night, John Wright announced on Facebook he’d just been fired from his position as senior editor of the Dallas Voice.
As is often the case in personnel issues, the owners aren’t saying much.
“John has his opinion, and we have ours, and they are not the same,” Leo Cusimano, the publisher, told The Dallas Morning News. “We stand by the actions we… Read the rest

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[NSFW] Turns Out, I Actually like “Wrecking Ball” by Miley Cyrus

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Miley Cyrus’ new video, “Wrecking Ball,” has gotten a lot of attention because of how risque it is. By the way, it’s really not that risque. I mean, have you seen anything on HBO ever?
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Well, with THAT said, I now care about this song. As you might have guessed, it isn’t because of Mlley Cyrus’ near-nipple shot.
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14 Photos of Skin at Dallas Gay Pride 2013, Despite ‘Dress Code’

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Unless you’re straight or didn’t log into Facebook last week, you know that there was a big controversy over a new “dress code” policy at this year’s Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade. In short, those in the parade were told not to show off an erection. That was about the extent of it, when all was said and done.
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PHOTOS: Dallas Gay Pride Parade 2013 (2 of 2)

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The Alan Ross Texas Pride Parade was SUCH a fun time Sunday afternoon. I spent my time just inside the barricades, snapping away. I took way more photos than I thought I did. That’s why I have to split this into two galleries. Here’s the second of two Dallas gay pride parade photo galleries.

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PHOTOS: Dallas Gay Pride Parade (1 of 2)

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The Alan Ross Texas Pride Parade was SUCH a fun time Sunday afternoon. I spent my time just inside the barricades, snapping away. I took way more photos than I thought I did. That’s why I have to split this into three galleries. Here’s the first of the three.

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Dallas Celebrates First Teen Gay Pride Festival

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Haleigh Clark, 12, and Shawna Kirkham, 17, celebrated Dallas Gay Teen Pride with their lesbian mothers
DALLAS — Saturday afternoon, Antionett Thomas celebrated something that was two years in the making: the first teen-focused event during Dallas’ gay pride weekend. As a matter of fact, Thomas said it was the first teen gay pride in the country.
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Oliver Blumer — The Trans Educator

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“To be a transgender person… You’re a person.” – Oliver Blumer
Oliver Blumer has been an active member of the Dallas LGBT community since he moved here decades ago. For much of that time, he participated as an ‘L,’ not a ‘T.’ The ‘T’ part of his life is relatively new. Blumer decided to begin transitioning into his authentic self five years ago.
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Oliver Blumer — The Trans Educator

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“To be a transgender person… You’re a person.” – Oliver Blumer
Oliver Blumer has been an active member of the Dallas LGBT community since he moved here decades ago. For much of that time, he participated as an ‘L,’ not a ‘T.’ The ‘T’ part of his life is relatively new. Blumer decided to begin transitioning into his authentic self five years ago.
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Robert Camina — The Storyteller

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“I didn’t intend to become an activist, but I am one now.” – Robert Camina
Robert Camina always wanted to be a storyteller. Sure, he has an MBA in marketing. He even tried to start a career in marketing, but it wasn’t what he loved.
Camina is a filmmaker.
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Robert Camina — The Storyteller

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“I didn’t intend to become an activist, but I am one now.” – Robert Camina
Robert Camina always wanted to be a storyteller. Sure, he has an MBA in marketing. He even tried to start a career in marketing, but it wasn’t what he loved.
Camina is a filmmaker.
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Cece Cox — The Helper

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“When you build up the LGBT community it impacts and builds up the overall Dallas community as well.” – Cece Cox
Cece Cox has a lot to be thankful for. She had the opportunity to go to a good school. Her family supports her, even if, at first, they didn’t understand her choice to come out as a lesbian.
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Cece Cox — The Helper

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“When you build up the LGBT community it impacts and builds up the overall Dallas community as well.” – Cece Cox
Cece Cox has a lot to be thankful for. She had the opportunity to go to a good school. Her family supports her, even if, at first, they didn’t understand her choice to come out as a lesbian.
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Tyler Curry — The Next-Gen HIV Advocate

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“There’s no difference between me and them, it’s just a different generation.” – Tyler Curry
Tyler Curry had the unpleasant experience of coming out twice. The first time he had to reveal his sexual orientation. The second time was his HIV status.
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“There’s no difference between me and them, it’s just a different generation.” – Tyler Curry
Tyler Curry had the unpleasant experience of coming out twice. The first time he had to reveal his sexual orientation. The second time was his HIV status.
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Michael Doughman — The Director

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“I like doing things that, hopefully, make for a better community for us.” – Michael Doughman
In 1984, Michael Doughman was invited to perform at an AIDS-related fundraiser at the Round-Up Saloon (the old Round-Up Saloon, before it burned down). It was then he decided it was time to get involved.
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Michael Doughman — The Director

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“I like doing things that, hopefully, make for a better community for us.” – Michael Doughman
In 1984, Michael Doughman was invited to perform at an AIDS-related fundraiser at the Round-Up Saloon (the old Round-Up Saloon, before it burned down). It was then he decided it was time to get involved.
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Robert Emery — The Volunteer

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“I get tremendous support because [the Dallas LGBT community] is the most fabulous community in the world.” – Robert Emery
Robert Emery is the kind of guy who tells it like it is. He doesn’t need to put on airs or pretend he’s someone he isn’t, because who he is so full of life it’d be ridiculous if you weren’t drawn in.
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Jack Evans and George Harris — The Historians

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“Both George and I, from the beginning of our relationship, have wanted to make a difference.” – Jack Evans
Jack Evans and George Harris have been together longer than most of us have been alive. When they met, in 1961, both had already lost a job for being gay. Harris worked for the CIA, but after an investigation into his background, he was… Read the rest

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