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Lou Engle Rallies Against Gay Marriage in Calif.

LOU ENGLE X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COMThe controversial evangelical pastor draws thousands of attendees
on Saturday to protest gay marriage, abortion, and pornography on the
steps of the California state capitol in Sacramento.

Acne and Androgyny

acne jeansSwedish denim label Acne Jeans has released a capsule collection unisex shirts — inspired by Dynasty characters. 

ChristWire’s Apostles Speak

christwireThe New York Times interviews cofounders of the fake Christian news site, one made famous last month with its “Is My Husband GAY?” feature.

SC Pride Parade Marches On

South Carolina Map x390 (Getty) | Advocate.comTantrums earlier this week from a conservative group over rainbow flags aside, the South Carolina Pride festival begins today in Columbia.

Gay MP to Media: “Back Off”

Alan Duncanx180 (Jelony) | Advocate.comConservative minister Alan Duncan blasts media reports centered on a colleague and his alleged affair with a 25-year-old aide.

Ben Cohen’s Jockstrap Benefits Gays

RUGBY PLAYER BEN COHEN X390Rugby star Ben Cohen donated a signed jockstrap to a fundraiser for
UK-based Gay Men Fighting AIDS (GMFA), and it managed to raise $460 for
the organization.

CBS Money Watch Tackles Gay Couples 

CBS MONEY WATCH STEVE VERNON X180With the overturning of Prop. 8 on the brain, CBS Money Watch
contributor and retirement planner Steve Vernon is offering up a number
of retirement planning considerations for gay and lesbian couples. 

Conservatives Answer “The Call”

MIKE HUCKABEE X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COMConservatives who follow Mike Huckabee and Family Research Council’s
Tony Perkins are gathering this weekend in Sacramento this weekend for
“The Call” — an event Courage Campaign bloggers are calling “NOM Summer
Tour on steroids.”

Beth Ditto Dreams of Domesticity

BETH DITTO X390 (THISISLONDON.CO.UK) | ADVOCATE.COMIn a recent interview for British Marie Claire, Gossip’s lead singer says she wants to have a baby with her new girlfriend.

N.Y. Governor to Sign Antibullying Bill

DAVID PATERSON 20091107 X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COMNew York governor David Paterson will sign an anti-bullying bill into law Wednesday, including protections for gender identity and expression, a first for a law in the state.

Ten Questions for Jerry Brown

Brown x390 (Getty) I Advocate.comTrailing in some recent polls and outmatched by his billionaire Republican challenger’s campaign war chest, California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown has at least one big advantage with LGBT voters over Meg Whitman: a steadfast opposition to defending Prop. 8 in court.

Nicki Minaj on Gaying Up Hip-hop

NICKI MINAJ X390Rapper Nicki Minaj tells Paper Magazine she didn’t set out to be a
gay-positive presence in hip-hop, but that’s just what happened… and
she wouldn’t have it any other way. 

The Dentist Behind Hillary 2012

HillaryforPresidentx390 (Screengrab) | Advocate.comThe creator of a Hillary for 2012 ad says that he thinks a Clinton administration would have achieved more for gay rights by now than President Barack Obama.

Family Indicted for Kidnapping Gay Teen

ANGEL FACEBOOK DRAG KIDNAPPING X390 (FAIR) | ADVOCATE.COMThe family of a gay Israeli teen was charged with kidnapping, assaulting
and falsely imprisoning him after he posted photos of himself dressed
in drag on Facebook.

First Look: Thomas Dekker as Lance Loud

DIANE LANE THOMAS DEKKER CINEMA VERITE X390The first pictures are out from the set of Cinema Verite, starring Diane Lane as Pat Loud and Thomas Dekker as her gay son Lance.

Wintour: Gaga Communed With God

WintourGagax390 (Screengrab) | Advocate.comVogue editor in chief Anna Wintour said that Lady Gaga was “communing with God” as she waited to perform at the Met Costume Institute Gala in May.

Tim Gunn Book on Celibacy, Antigay Dad

WORST TV TIM GUNN X390 (LIFETIME) | ADVOCATE.COMA new book from Tim Gunn talks about his celibate life and his antigay father, who worked for J. Edgar Hoover at the FBI.

Colleagues Criticize Hague for Gay Denial

WilliamHaguex180 (UK) | Advocate.comSome conservative colleagues say that British foreign secretary William Hague only elevated long-running rumors about his sexuality with his denial of a gay affair this week.

Adoption Bill Passed in NSW

NSWSydneyx390 (Photos.com) | Advocate.comA bill that would allow same-sex couples to adopt children in New South Wales passed the lower house of parliament.

Anne Heche’s Mom, Antigay Author

NANCY HECHE HOMOSEXUALITY BOOK X390Nancy Heche, the mother of actress Anne Heche, has published another antigay book — this time editing The Complete Christian Guide to Understanding Homosexuality.

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