Just released: US trailer for Russell T Davies’ ‘Cucumber’ and ‘Banana’ (VIDEO)

Banana – Banana – Logo TV Logo TV  have just released the U.S. trailer for the highly anticipated Cucumber and Banana drama series.  The two interlinked dramas from Russell T Davies (Doctor Who and Queer as Folk) are slated to premiere on Logo TV  Monday, April 13 at 10 p.m. ET. The two interwoven drama series…

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Arkansas legislators put to test with amended non-discrimination bill

With the passage of SB 202 in Arkansas set to go into effect later this year the state, which until recently was ironically known as the ‘Land of Opportunity,’  will effectively bar local communities from enacting anti-discrimination laws. The purpose, its proponents argue, is to level the playing field on civil rights and ensure uniformity…

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Sydney’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras tackles homophobia in sport

SYDNEY, Australia — Big names in Australian sport were cheered by the crowds as they helped shine a spotlight on homophobia at Saturday’s Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. Over a dozen elite, professional athletes led this weekend’s parade, including Aussie Rules, Rugby, Cricket, Soccer and Olympic LGBTI athletes. The Mardi Gras parade is one…

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Foundations Recovery Network to open new facility in San Diego – March 11

Foundations Recovery Network, an innovative behavioral health company and integrated treatment provider, has announced the opening of a new facility for outpatient services in San Diego. City officials and company executives will be on hand to celebrate the event, which will include a speaking program, ribbon cutting and tours of the facility Wednesday, March 11 3-6…

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Texas legislator introduces bill barring local non-discrimination ordinances

Following on the heels of the Arkansas legislature’s successful effort to ban local communities from enacting LGBTQ non-discrimination measures, a Texas legislator, state Rep. Rick Miller has introduced a similar bill at the Austin Statehouse. House Bill 1556 would bar cities from adopting or enforcing non-discrimination ordinances that include protected classes not contained in state…

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Planet Fitness defends transgender woman over bathroom flare-up

Planet Fitness, a successful fitness chain and home of the trademarked ‘Judgment Free Zone,’ has banned a woman who repeatedly complained that a man was using the women’s room. According to a report on MassLive.com, Yvette Cormier of Midland County said this week that corporate officials told her she was no longer welcome after she…

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Mayors for the Freedom to Marry submits amicus brief on marriage to Supreme Court

NEW YORK,  — Three years after its launch in 2012, Mayors for the Freedom to Marry have signed onto a friend-of-the-court brief urging the Supreme Court to end marriage discrimination nationwide. The brief also includes 226 individually named mayors as well as 40 cities across the country, from towns as small as Thompson, North Dakota,…

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