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Archie Comics’ Gay Kiss a Poke at Real Controversy

May 20
Archie Comics’ upcoming issue centering around the comic’s gay character pokes fun at conservative groups that have criticized the series’ attempt to tackle LGBT issues.

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At last! Unpakt.com Brings Comparison Web Shopping to Finding a Mover in Atlanta

By Steve Weinstein | May 21
At last, there is Unpakt.com, a comparison-shopping site that brings the Kayak and Expedia model to finding a qualified moving company. Finding and booking a trustworthy mover is as easy as booking a flight, renting a car or buying home appliances.

Phillip Rush Center Raises $100,000 For Expansion

By Conswella Bennett | Apr 24
Thanks to a profitable fundraising campaign and an ever-expanding clientele, the Phillip Rush Center is embarking on an expansion project to double the facility’s size and serve even more of Atlanta’s LGBT community.

Chinese Police Detain Gay Pride March Organizer

INTERNATIONAL | May 20
Police in central China have detained the 18-year-old organizer of a gay pride march in a sign of the government’s nervousness over a growing civil society movement and demands for stronger individual rights.

Czech President Milos Zeman

Czech President in Dispute Over Gay Rights

INTERNATIONAL | May 20
Czech President Milos Zeman is being criticized for refusing to grant a university professorship - the nation’s top academic title - to a critic of his, allegedly because the man is also a gay rights activist.

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Dragonette :: ’Daylight and smiles and stuff’ on new CD & tour

By Kevin Taft | May 6
After ten years of moderate success, Dragonette’s popularity finally skyrocketed. EDGE spoke with the band’s lead singer Martina Sorbara about their growing fame, their new CD and tour.

Ga. Lawmaker Wants to Outlaw Obscene Photoshopping

By Jason St. Amand | Feb 18
A Georgia lawmaker wants to outlaw obscene Photoshopping after a prankster Photoshopped his head onto a porn star’s body. Cue the scathing Internet comments on Rep. Earnest Smith’s knowledge of the First Amendment.

’Classical Barbra’ Revisited

MUSIC | By Jason Victor Serinus | May 21
For hundreds of thousands of Streisand fans, many of whom were Friends of Dorothy, "Classical Barbra" was the album that first introduced them to the songs of Faure, Debussy, Schumann and Wolf.

True Blood -- The Complete Fifth Season

TELEVISION | By Christian Cintron | May 21
That sexy sci-fi soap opera is back for more. The fifth season of the popular HBO series is back with the supernatural on steroids. The Blu-ray also includes some quasi-special features.

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8 Tips for Saving Money on Your Next Cruise

By Alex Veiga | May 20
You can still sail the high seas in the lap of luxury, it may just take some extra planning and flexibility to stay within your budget. Here are eight…

Dems Criticize GOP Support of DOMA

By Jim Abrams | Mar 29
The cost to taxpayers for a House Republican decision to fund the legal team supporting DOMA has climbed from $500,000 to as much as $3 million, Democ…

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At last! Unpakt.com Brings Comparison Web Shopping to Finding a Mover in Atlanta

HOME | By Steve Weinstein | May 21
At last, there is Unpakt.com, a comparison-shopping site that brings the Kayak and Expedia model to finding a qualified moving company. Finding and booking a trustworthy mover is as easy as booking a flight, renting a car or buying home appliances.

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Human First Gala @ The Hilton International Ballroom :: May 18, 2013

PHOTO ALBUMS | May 19
Center on Halsted’s annual Human First Gala celebrated the progress the LGBT focused organization has made in the community. Guests enjoyed dinner, drinks, dancing, and a fun concert featuring Chaka Khan, who wowed the crowd with her "I’m Every Woman".

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Japan’s Nikkei 225 index jumped 1.4 percent to 15,352.84 as evidence of a steady economic recovery in the U.S. helped push Asian stock markets higher Monday.

Silver Drops Despite Steady Market Tone Elsewhere

CORPORATE | By Pan Pylas | May 20
The price of silver was the standout mover in financial markets Monday as it took a hammering for the second trading session in a row, even as stocks remained relatively solid amid hopes over the U.S. economy.

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8 Tips for Saving Money on Your Next Cruise

By Alex Veiga | May 20
You can still sail the high seas in the lap of luxury, it may just take some extra planning and flexibility to stay within your budget. Here are eight tips to get you started on your next dream vacation.

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Prof. Barry Popkin, head of the University of North Carolina Food Research Program, discusses his study, what foods Americans are purchasing in stores and eating, in his office at UNC-Chapel Hil

New Food Map Will Tell Us What We Eat

HEALTH | By Mary Clare Jalonick | May 20
Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are creating a gargantuan map of what foods Americans are buying and eating, to better target nutritional guidelines and push for healthier foods.

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