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	<title>Cherry Grrl</title>
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	<description>The Online Lesbian Entertainment, News, and Culture Magazine</description>
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		<title>Equality Forum Brings Awareness to 1138 Benefits Denied to Same-Sex Couples</title>
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Equality Forum, a national and international gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) civil rights organization, launched a Project 1138 Web site last week, (www.Project1138.com) along with Facebook (www.facebook.com/Project1138) and Twitter (http://twitter.com/Project1138) pages to create awareness about the 1138 benefits denied to GLBT couples.
There are 1138 federal rights, benefits, and privileges provided to married opposite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mississippi School Cancels Prom After Lesbian’s Date Request</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A county school board in Mississippi announced yesterday that it was canceling its upcoming prom after a lesbian student, Constance McMillen, asked to bring a same-sex date to the event.
McMillen, 18, worked with the Mississippi chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union to challenge the school policy that prohibits students from bringing same-sex dates. McMillen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lesbians Represent on Tuesday Evening TV</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From The CW all the way over to Bravo, girl-on-girl relationships were being explored on television last night. The highly anticipated 90210 Rumer Willis lesbian storyline with Jessica Lowndes, who plays main character “Adrianna” finally kicked off with a friendship and a kiss and Patti Stanger, the “Millionaire Matchmaker,” helped a female client explore her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Anniversary Wolfe! Distributor Celebrates 25 Years of Bringing Visibility to Gay &amp; Lesbian Films</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Twenty-five years ago, before Wolfe became the largest exclusive distributor of gay and lesbian films in the world, movies like Brokeback Mountain and Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire could not and did not exist, let alone garner nationwide distribution. Cut to 2010: Wolfe is celebrating its 25th Anniversary with a legacy of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cherrygrrl.com/happy-anniversary-wolfe-distributor-celebrates-25-years-of-bringing-visibility-to-gay-lesbian-films/</link>
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		<title>Interview: New Web Series Shows Us Where the “Real Girl’s” Are</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lesbians are so lucky. Sure, it may still be hard for us to find adequate representation in television and film, but that really hasn’t stopped our vast pool of talented writers, directors, producers, and actresses from consistently bringing us quality entertainment. We are a community that decided to ignore the mainstream decision makers and forge [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cherrygrrl.com/interview-new-web-series-shows-us-where-the-%e2%80%9creal-girl%e2%80%99s%e2%80%9d-are/</link>
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		<title>Marby Jurkovac</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Real Grrl is a lesbian “grrl next door” who is doing something unique, interesting, creative, and &#8211; most importantly – something that they are proud of and want to share with others. Each week Cherry Grrl features a special reader… next week it could be you! Write to info@cherrygrrl.com to learn how.
Marby Jurkovac, AKA: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Week in Lesbian News…</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pro-equality laws went into effect in D.C. and Mexico City last week and a bill that would repeal the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy was introduced in the U.S. Senate. It’s all that and more in a week of lesbian news…
D.C. Law Permitting Same-Sex Marriages Takes Effect. The nation’s capital became the sixth U.S. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cherrygrrl.com/this-week-in-lesbian-news%e2%80%a6-26/</link>
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		<title>Destination Same-Sex Weddings May Head to Cyprus</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Cyprus Mail reported last week that the Cypriot Government is planning to discuss legalizing gay weddings for same-sex couples across the island, which is located in the Eastern Mediterranean. Should same-sex marriage become legal in the popular vacation spot, it would be major move toward equality for the country and boost to their travel [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cherrygrrl.com/destination-same-sex-weddings-may-head-to-cyprus/</link>
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		<title>Heather, How Did Your Mommies Do It?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BY AMBER LEVENTRY
My partner, Amy, is in California for a business trip, and instead of feeling like a bachelor as I eat Honey Nut Cheerios for dinner one night and beer the next, I feel like a single parent.  Taking care of our Golden Retriever is getting the best of me.  I am able and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.cherrygrrl.com/heather-how-did-your-mommies-do-it/</link>
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		<title>South Florida PRIDEFEST 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pride South Florida’s 2010 PRIDEFEST celebration will be held on Saturday and Sunday &#8211; March 13th and 14th - from noon till 7pm. This year’s event is planned to take place at Jaco Pastorius Park in Oakland Park.
This is the 33rd Anniversary of Pride South Florida. Organizers have stated that plans for this year’s event will [...]]]></description>
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