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Written by Instinct Staffgor | Friday, 22 June 2012
Tags: goproud, endorsement, mitt romney, behind the scenes, the vote, numbers, lasalvia, barron, board members, chris geidner, 2012 elections, dan savage

There has been plenty controversy and gay community in fighting this week following homo-con group GOProud's official endorsement of anti-gay Mitt Romney as president. Thankfully, Metro Weekly's Chris Geidner helps us sort out the madness and provides some insight into what went on behind-the-scenes of GOProud's tight vote.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 13 June 2012
Tags: james turley, jim, ceo, ernst and young, jennifer tyrrell, petition, boy scouts, board member, anti-gay, policy, against, lgbt, ban, glaad

We reported on Tuesday about Jennifer Tyrrell's newest campaign aimed at ending the Boy Scouts' ban on LGBT Americans by focusing on the CEO's of AT&T and Ernst & Young who moonlight as board members for the organization. Well, within hours of announcing the GLAAD-backed campaign, at least one CEO and Boy Scouts board member has responded positively.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 30 April 2012
Tags: boy scouts of america, anti-gay, homophobia, jennifer tyrrell, ohio, board member, resigns, support

A Board Member of the Ohio River Valley Council of the Boy Scouts of America has resigned in protest of the organization's anti-gay firing of lesbian den leader Jen Tyrrell. Details follow. 

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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 28 December 2011
Tags: mike heath, ron paul, americans for the truth about homosexuality, hate groups, homophobia, 2012 elections, gop, republicans, dbags, iowa, reveal, board member

The hood sheathing Mike Heath, Ron Paul's campaign director in Iowa, has been lifted to reveal his position on the board of an anti-gay hate group. Details follow. 

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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Wednesday, 22 June 2011
Tags: glaad, at&t, tmobile, merger, fcc, letter, jarret barrios, six board members, gay rights, organizations, activists, controversy, business news

Updated Thursday, 9:35 a.m. EST

The storm of controversy sparked by the AT&T/T-Mobile merger letter of recommendation GLAAD sent to the FCC doesn't seem to be dissipating anytime soon. First, the controversial letter of support that left the LGBT community scratching its collective chin lead to GLAAD President Jarret Barrios's resignation over the weekend. On Wednesday, six more heads of the organization reportedly topple. Today, GLAAD releases its first official statement on the string of resignations. Read it after the jump.

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