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May 21 2008

Portland Oregon Elects A Gay Mayor

Photo by The OregonianPortland, Oregon - City Commisioner Sam Adams was elected to be the first-ever openly gay mayor to lead one of the 30 largest U.S. cities.

Adams won 58 percent of the vote against 12 other candidates - enough to avoid a run-off election in November.

Sam Adams’s campaign motto - “Early days of a better nation” - is a call to action for the city and a reference to his own upbringing, which included food stamps and general poverty.

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Apr 11 2008

Q Netwerk Announces Q MailBox

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Q Netwerk, parent company of this site, has unveiled Q MailBox a FREE web-based email service that makes donations to Gay Rights and AIDS Education organizations every time its used. Continue Reading »

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Mar 24 2008

Duke University Touts Its Gay-Friendliness to Alumni

Duke Magazine, the alumni magazine published by Duke University and presumably sent to all alumni, featured an eight page assessment of Duke’s GLBT-friendliness in its March-April 2008 issue.

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Mar 24 2008

Willamette University Offers Gender-Neutral Housing

Willamette University in Salem, Oregon announces that, starting in the Fall of 2008, it will offer gender-neutral housing options on campus.

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Mar 21 2008

Atlanta Gay Pride Festival 2008 July 4-6

The Atlanta Pride Celebration and Festival will take place July 4-6, 2008 at the Atlanta Civic Center.

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