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In the 06/08/2014 edition:

Neil Patrick Harris wins Best Actor Tony Award for ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’

Jun 08, 2014 07:55 pm
Neil Patrick Harris in a scene from "Hedwig and the Angry Inch," at the Belasco Theatre in New York. "Hedwig and the Angry Inch," a cult off-Broadway hit, won eight Tony nominations on Tuesday, April 29, 2014.NEW YORK — After years of helping hand out Tony Awards to others, Neil Patrick Harris finally has one of his own. The Emmy Award-winning "How I Met Your Mother" star won his first Tony on Sunday for playing a German male transsexual rock singer in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch," a tale of obsession, glam rock and a botched sex-change operation.
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Quinn, Emanuel attend Illinois same-sex marriage celebration

Jun 08, 2014 03:30 pm
Gov. Pat Quinn (D-Ill.) pays tribute to marriage equality advocates at a celebration in Chicago on June 8, 2014.A swanky brunch paying tribute Sunday to those who helped pass Illinois' new same-sex marriage law wasn't free from election-year politics as organizers deemed Gov. Pat Quinn "the most pro-gay governor in the history of Illinois" and knocked his Republican re-election challenger.
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Salt Lake City LGBT pride participants energized by bright future

Jun 08, 2014 03:00 pm
Salt Lake City's gay pride parade marshals, gay couple Derek Kitchen, left, and Moudi Sbiety, right, celebrate before the start of the annual gay pride parade Sunday, June 8, 2014. Kitchen and Sbiety were one of the three couples who brought the lawsuit against Utah that led to the overturning of the state’s gay marriage ban.SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City's gay pride parade has been going for decades, but never have participants and attendees had so much to celebrate and such a bright future to look forward to. A federal judge struck down the state's same-sex marriage ban in December, leading more than 1,000 gay and lesbian couples to marry.
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Transgender woman held captive two years, claims she was kept as sex slave

Jun 08, 2014 02:00 pm
human_traffickingNATCHITOCHES, Louisiana — Authorities say that a transgender woman was held as a slave in rural, northwestern Louisiana for two years in what local authorities describe as the most “severe and disturbing” case of human trafficking ever investigated in the area.
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Cleveland man charged in fatal shooting of transgender woman

Jun 08, 2014 11:30 am
Brittany Stergis (left) and Delshawn CarrollCLEVELAND, Ohio -- Police have charged a Cleveland man with murder in connection with the fatal December shooting of a 22-year-old transgender woman. Delshawn Carroll, 19, was charged with one count of aggravated murder for shooting and killing Brittany Stergis Dec. 6 as she sat in her car outside public housing.
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Michael Sam: No issues fitting in with St. Louis Rams - 'They respect me as a human being'

Jun 08, 2014 11:00 am
St. Louis Rams defensive end Michael Sam speaks to the media following an organized team activity at the NFL football team's practice facility Friday, June 6, 2014, in St. Louis.Michael Sam is confident he'll be judged on performance. The first openly gay player drafted in the NFL said Friday there have been no issues fitting in with his St. Louis Rams teammates, no awkward moments in the locker room and that he was accepted right away. "They respect me as a human being," he said.
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Brian and Toby: A same-sex couple’s wedding story

Jun 08, 2014 09:00 am
In this Jan. 1, 2013 photo, Toby Sowers, right, hugs Brian Rubin as they pose for a photo during a New Year's party in New York. In the late 1990s, Brian said his father was dismayed to learn that his son was gay. Now, he enthusiastically hosted a dinner for members of the wedding's inner circle.NEW YORK — From their first date, it took Brian Rubin and Toby Sowers only days to fall in love and barely seven months to get engaged. Then the pace of their love story slowed. They spent 20 more months planning their wedding, a three-day flurry of celebrations and ceremonies in New York City. There […]
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