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15 November 2012
Florida: Gay Republican commits suicide blaming Obama victory 49 A gay man in Key West, Florida, took his own life two days after Barack Obama won a second term in the White House and cited the president’s victory in a suicide letter.
14 November 2012
Comment: Why ‘straight’ Bob Filner will be better for San Diego than ‘gay’ Carl DeMaio 15 Writing for PinkNews.co.uk, Laurence Watts assesses last week’s defeat of Carl DeMaio, a gay Republican who was running to become Mayor of San Diego.
7 November 2012
Barack Obama re-elected US President 104 Barack Obama has reached the projected magic number of 270 electoral college votes needed to be re-elected President of the United States of America.
7 November 2012
US 2012: Tammy Baldwin elected as first openly gay US senator 14 Democrat Tammy Baldwin has become the first openly gay member of the US Senate, beating Republican Tommy Thompson in the senate race for Wisconsin.
6 November 2012
Anti-gay Ohio senate candidate rejected by voters and family 18 On US election night, Ohio lived up to its reputation for picking a presidential winner, and defeated anti-gay Republican US Senate candidate Josh Mandel at the same time.
5 November 2012
Republican invokes memory of gay dead brother to blast equal marriage 96 A Republican state representative in Maine has urged voters in Tuesday’s equal marriage referendum to reject the measure and says even in death, he still disagrees with his late brother’s sexuality.
2 November 2012
HRC releases anti-Romney election video 46 With 3 days to go before the US 2012 Election Day, America’s largest LGBT advocacy group has released an advert that attacks Mitt Romney’s stance on gay rights.
25 October 2012
Romney rejected birth certificates of children from gay parents 25 Mitt Romney is being accused of deliberately trying to make it harder for same-sex couples to register the birth details of their children during his time as governor of Massachusetts.
17 October 2012
Video: Victoria Jackson says equal marriage would ‘make god mad’ 59 Victoria Jackson, the former Saturday Night Live actress-turned Tea Party activist, spoke on the Howard Stern show about her opposition to equal marriage, saying that she doesn't believe in it.
11 October 2012
Rick Santorum: Equal marriage would destroy churches, families and ‘disintegrate’ marriage 55 Rick Santorum has joined the campaign against equal marriage in the state of Washington, and has said that if it became a reality, churches and families would be destroyed.
24 September 2012
Paul Ryan: Re-banning gay troops would be ‘a step in the wrong direction’ 15 Republican Vice Presidential nominee, Paul Ryan, has said that he thinks reinstating the ban on LGBT troops would be wrong, that the issue is "done" and that the US should "move on".
13 September 2012
US: Democrats call on Republican aide to quit after he sent a video of a Senate hopeful at gay pride 18 Calls for a Republican political aide to resign have come after he sent links to a video of an openly gay Democratic Sentate hopeful dancing at a gay pride event, along with a message questioning her "heartland values".
5 September 2012
Democrats endorse equal marriage, and ‘appropriately represent’ LGBT community 10 The Democratic National Convention has kicked off, and has been praised for appropriately representing, and embracing the LGBT community in the US.
29 August 2012
Republican party platform would halt US hopes of marriage equality 78 The Republican Party today announced approval on a platform which would ban any hopes of marriage equality, and all abortions, at the GOP national convention in Tampa, Florida.
21 August 2012
Mitt Romney advisor likened being gay to being a drug addict 46 Mitt Romney's advisor spoke out in opposition to an amendment which would allow civil unions at a Republican assembly, likening being gay to drug use, and polygamy.
24 July 2012
US: Hedge fund managers back marriage equality in four states 1 Pro-Republican hedge fund managers are backing marriage equality efforts in four US states.
23 July 2012
Illinois: Republican representatives want to defend gay marriage ban 3 Two Republican representatives in Illinois, US, have introduced a joint resolution in support of the state's ban on equal marriage.
23 July 2012
Video: Bristol Palin’s three-year-old son uses gay slur in reality show 43 Sarah Palin's three-year-old grandson has been filmed using a gay slur against his aunt in one of the family's reality television shows.
10 July 2012
Gay US congressman Barney Frank says Republicans ‘ignored’ his wedding 7 Barney Frank, the gay US congressman who married his partner at the weekend, says Republican colleagues have "mostly ignored" his wedding.
10 July 2012
US: Marriage equality campaign aims to attract young conservatives 1 A new US marriage equality campaign has been launched for young people who consider themselves Republican, conservative or libertarian.

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