5 reasons to vote as if your life depends on it (because it does)

THE WORLD'S MOST FOLLOWED LGBTQ NEWS SOURCE Top Headlines for Tuesday Nov 8, 2016 5 reasons to vote as if your life depends on it (because it does) The power of your vote is immense; it is your voice. Orlando to buy Pulse nightclub, turn it into permanent memorial The city has reached a deal to buy the gay nightclub for $2.25 million. The purchase price is $600,000 more than its appraised value. Gays died by the thousands under Reagan, but can we survive a Trump presidency? While other presidential and congressional elections have been termed “unprecedented,” the word understates the real impact this time around. American hate preacher tries to escape charges for promoting ‘Kill the Gays’ law An East African gay advocacy group filed the lawsuit against minister Scott Lively under a statute that allows non-citizens to sue for violations of international law. President Obama mocks Donald Trump for having to hand over his Twitter account If Donald Trump can't handle a Twitter account, he can't handle the nuclear codes, President Obama said. Vatican condemns claim by priest that Italian earthquakes caused by civil unions The Vatican's deputy secretary of state says the remarks were "scandalous," "offensive," and "pagan." Crazy funny ‘We Are The World’ style celebrity get out the vote video goes viral Dozens of celebrities, including many queer actors, send an explicit message for Election Day: Holy sh*t. You've got to go vote! Unlike Romney and McCain, Trump didn’t oppose antigay GOP platform positions Tony Perkins bragged of writing "a large portion" of the GOP platform and noted that Donald Trump didn't push back at all against the anti-LGBT portions. Russia’s fourth largest city is in the middle of an HIV epidemic The rate of new HIV infections is increasing rapidly in Russia thanks to rampant intravenous drug use. We’re there as media converges on New York City for election climax LGBTQNation will be among the throng of reporters at Hillary Clinton's Election Night headquarters, bringing you live updates all night.

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