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Donna Summer dies at age of 63

May 17, 12 Donna Summer dies at age of 63

by in Arts News

The queen of disco, gay icon and drag queen inspirer Donna Summer has died at the age of 63, TMZ reports. The five-time Grammy Award winning artist passed away from cancer on Thursday, May 17. Summer was the first artist to have three consecutive double albums reach number one on the Billboard chart. She also had our No. 1...

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Utah governor, Democratic candidate speak out against marriage equality

May 14, 12 Utah governor, Democratic candidate speak out against marriage equality

by in Local

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert spoke out against gay marriage after President Barack Obama announced his support and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Peter Cooke joined him in opposing marriage equality. However, Cooke reiterated his stance supporting a statewide nondiscrimination ordinance protecting against discrimination based on...

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Our civil rights paradox

May 12, 12 Our civil rights paradox

by in Thinking Out Loud

I’ve often thought I should write a column called “Weird Things Lawyers Do,” to explain to normal people why attorneys, like me, spend so much time arguing meaningless points. If you read any of the Prop 8 federal trial transcripts you may have noticed that a lot of the trial was spent arguing whether LGBT people had political...

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Romney reiterates anti-gay marriage stance

May 12, 12 Romney reiterates anti-gay marriage stance

by in National

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney reiterated his opposition to marriage equality for same-sex couples this morning while delivering commencement remarks at Liberty University, an anti-gay school that bans attendance by openly LGBT students. Romney made his remarks just days after President Obama announced his historic...

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Love, Rufus

May 12, 12 Love, Rufus

by in Arts News

Crooner talks new pop album, gay evolution and Gaga diss There are bad romances, and then there’s the kind that Rufus Wainwright had during the making of his latest album, Out of the Game. The troubadour got smitten with super-producer Mark Ronson, who added a pop bend to Wainwright’s classical leanings. Love at first sight?...

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Love to love you, baby

May 11, 12 Love to love you, baby

by in The Dating Diet

I’m over Facebook even though I’m that pathetic person who needs to check his page once, twice, or ten times a day. I guess one could say I have a love/hate relationship with social media. I want to shoot my load all over it but don’t want to stick around to see the ugly afterbirth. Thank God I’m on the pill. It keeps me...

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Grand Theatre’s ‘Xanadu’: a twisted muse-ical

May 11, 12 Grand Theatre’s ‘Xanadu’: a twisted muse-ical

by in Reviews

Culturally, growing up in the 1980s is not a subject of conversation that one holds bragging rights. In fact, many people, including myself, have dubbed it the “What the hell were we thinking” decade.  I won’t say the decade was all bad, it most certainly wasn’t; but artistic freedom was palpable as bong hits and bongo...

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Summer intern sought for LGBT community relations

May 11, 12 Summer intern sought for LGBT community relations

by in Qmmunity

The Community Foundation of Utah is seeking a full-time intern for the summer to assist with donor relations, research, marketing and press relations for the LGBT Community Endowment Fund. The position is paid through a stipend based on hours. College students and recent graduates are preferred. This is an exceptional opportunity...

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