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Is North Texas LGBT-friendly? It depends if you live in Dallas or in Denton

Dallas and Forth Worth remain two of the friendliest cities for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Texans to live, but the rest of the region continues to lag far behind, according to national rankings released Thursday.

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Disabled gain new access to Dallas' gay pride parade with United Methodist church's help 

Dallas' Oak Lawn gay pride parade has celebrated acceptance of people's differences for decades.But Sunday's event felt more welcoming tha
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Love, Acceptance, Equality at Heart of Dallas Gay Pride

Love, Acceptance, Equality at Heart of Dallas Gay Pride | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
More than 35 thousand people from around the country are expected to descend on Dallas for the annual Gay Pride Festival and Parade.
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Rainbow Lounge, a bar that came to symbolize gay rights in Fort Worth, burns down

Rainbow Lounge, a bar that came to symbolize gay rights in Fort Worth, burns down | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
The cause of the fire was not known but believed to be accidental, according to the Fort Worth Fire Department.
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Park Cities Pet Sitter Wins the 2017 Dallas Voice Readers Voice Award for “Best Pet Sitter/Dog Walker.”

Park Cities Pet Sitter Wins the 2017 Dallas Voice Readers Voice Award for “Best Pet Sitter/Dog Walker.” | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Park Cities Pet Sitter has just been awarded the 2017 Dallas Voice Readers Voice Award for “Best Pet Sitter/Dog Walker.” This is the third consecutive year that Park Cities Pet Sitter has received the coveted award. The Readers Voice Awards are voted on by readers of the Dallas Voice, the premier media source for the LGBT community in North Texas.

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Bathroom debate hits home for Wacoans after Trump lifts federal transgender guidelines

Bathroom debate hits home for Wacoans after Trump lifts federal transgender guidelines | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
As a man who was born female, he says more could be done at the local level simply by showing a willingness to understand the transgender community.
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Countdown to a Gay Games decision

Countdown to a  Gay Games decision | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Dallas is among 8 cities bidding to host the 2022 Gay Games, and aiming to make the final 3 cut on Feb. 28

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Dallas' LGBT business leaders realize that they can't fight discrimination alone

Dallas' LGBT business leaders realize that they can't fight discrimination alone | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
As Texas' proposed bathroom bill continues to draw negative national attention, the Dallas LGBT business community is taking a key leadershi
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Gays of the Midway

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Finding the LGBT folks behind the scenes that help make the Texas State Fair happen DAVID TAFFET | Senior Staff Writer taffet@dallasvoice.com We know we’re everywhere. But finding this year’s gays of the Midway was easier than ever. A simple email to the public relations department of the State Fair of Texas to find some […]
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PHOTOS: LGBT community seeks kinship at Dallas Pride parade

PHOTOS: LGBT community seeks kinship at Dallas Pride parade | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
Various groups, organizations and retail employees walked down Cedar Springs Road as part of the Dallas Pride parade on Sept. 17 in downtown Dallas.
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Two Local Entrepreneurs Want to Sell You a 'Super Gay' Cactus

Two Local Entrepreneurs Want to Sell You a 'Super Gay' Cactus | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
When Christie Wright and Stephanie Gaye Dulin met on a dating app six months ago, they had no idea their relationship would blossom into somethin
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Lakewood Brewing Company is new title sponsor for Dallas Pride parade

Lakewood Brewing Company is new title sponsor for Dallas Pride parade | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
Officials with Dallas Pride, Dallas Tavern Guild and with Lakewood Brewing Company have announced that Lakewood Brewing has joined this year’s Dallas Pride celebration as title sponsor for the Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade, set for Sept. 17.
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'Fearfully and wonderfully made': What one Dallas transgender man wants lawmakers to know about the bathroom bill

'Fearfully and wonderfully made': What one Dallas transgender man wants lawmakers to know about the bathroom bill | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
Trenton Johnson is not a silent man, but he’s never been very political, either. Now, for the first time in his life, he planned to sit in front of the men and women elected to represent him and tell his story.
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Inside a Quietly Historic Council Meeting With Texas’ First Transgender Mayor

Inside a Quietly Historic Council Meeting With Texas’ First Transgender Mayor | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
Jess Herbst faces her first meeting as mayor, a historic and understated moment in civil right history.
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Stars' McKenzie: 'It's a great honor' to be Dallas' ambassador to NHL's LGBTQ awareness program

Stars' McKenzie: 'It's a great honor' to be Dallas' ambassador to NHL's LGBTQ awareness program | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
Hoping to carry on the legacy of friend Brendan Burke, Curtis McKenzie was named the Stars' ambassador to the NHL's LGBTQ awarenes
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