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Updates from LGBTQ Nation The Nation's Most Followed Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer News Source Own a business, or provide a service? Get listed in our Business / Service Directory. In the 07/04/2014 edition: Opponents of Houston equal rights law submit signatures for public vote It’s a girl! U.S. Rep. Jared Polis, partner announce birth of daughter Opponents of Houston equal rights law submit signatures for public vote Jul 04, 2014 03:00 pm HOUSTON — Opponents of Houston’s new LGBT-inclusive equal rights ordinance on Thursday delivered what they say are thousands of voters’ signatures requesting that it be repealed. The group, consisting of pastors and faith-based organizations, said they had collected more than 50,000 signatures calling for a ballot referendum aimed at repealing... Read in browser »   It’s a girl! U.S. Rep. Jared Polis, partner announce birth of daughter Jul 04, 2014 01:00 pm DENVER -- U.S. Rep. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) has announced the birth of a new daughter named Cora. While few details of the birth were made available, the Democratic congressman from Boulder said in a statement Friday, "I think I'm going to miss the fireworks for the first time in my life, but my first daughter is far more thrilling." Read in browser »   Recent Articles: Uber celebrates LGBT Pride, marriage equality by marrying eight couples United Nations to begin recognizing staff members’ legal same-sex unions Joan Rivers uses transphobic slur to describe First Lady Michelle Obama Federal appeals court rejects Pa. clerk’s bid to appeal same-sex marriage ruling - County clerk says she plans to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court Colo. AG files suit against Boulder County over same-sex marriage licenses

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