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Richard Simmons Reveals Skin Cancer Bout + More News

Richard Simmons (photo: Jean Nelson/Depositphotos)

Some news items you might have missed: • Greg In Hollywood: Reclusive fitness guru Richard Simmons, 75, has revealed he was diagnosed with skin cancer some years ago in an emotional Facebook post. Fans thought he was announcing a recent diagnosis. Continue reading “Richard Simmons Reveals Skin Cancer Bout + More News”

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Same-Sex Married Couples Deal With Stress Better + More News

A study from researchers at the University of Texas at Austin found that same-sex married couples deal with stress better than opposite-sex couples.
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Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: A study from researchers at the University of Texas at Austin found that same-sex married couples deal with stress better than opposite-sex couples. Continue reading “Same-Sex Married Couples Deal With Stress Better + More News”

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New Gay Dating App + Taylor Swift’s Awesome Week + More News

The founder of Grindr has launched a new gay dating app called Motto. The new app “focuses on finding you the right people, not just the closest - on the quality of interactions, not the quantity.”
Founder of Grindr launches new gay dating app (image via Depositphotos)
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: The founder of Grindr has launched a new gay dating app called Motto. The new app “focuses on finding you the right people, not just the closest – on the quality of interactions, not the quantity.” Continue reading “New Gay Dating App + Taylor Swift’s Awesome Week + More News”

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Out Candidate’s Banner Defaced With ‘FAG’ + More News

Missouri candidate Justice Horn
Justice Horn (photo via Instagram)
Some news items you might have missed: • LGBTQ Nation: Justice Horn, a gay Democratic political candidate running for the Jackson County Legislature of Missouri, is speaking out after an unknown vandal defaced one of his campaign banners in Kansas City with the anti-gay slur “f**.” Continue reading “Out Candidate’s Banner Defaced With ‘FAG’ + More News”

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Jim Obergefell, Gay Rights Icon, Announces Run For Ohio House

Jim Obergefell (photo: Victoria Pickering/Flickr)

UPDATE: Gay rights icon Jim Obergefell, who became a gay icon as the lead plaintiff in the landmark 2015 Supreme Court case that made marriage equality the law of the land, made it official today. He is definitely running for a seat in the Ohio House. Continue reading “Jim Obergefell, Gay Rights Icon, Announces Run For Ohio House”