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Rapper T-Pain attends the Generation Now Inaugural Youth Ball hosted by OurTime.org on January 19, 2013 in Washington, United States. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for OurTime.org)

T-Pain calls out 'homphobic idiots'

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - T-Pain took to his Twitter account last week to address all the 'homophobic idiots'...
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Brittney Griner (NBA Photos/Getty Images)

Brittney Griner talks sexuality in sports: 'I'm out and I'm fine'

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - In a recent interview with Sports Illustrated, the WNBA's top draft picks, Brittney Griner, Elena Delle Donne, and Skylar Diggins, discuss sexuality in sports.
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This April 11, 2012 file photo shows Magic Johnson, right, his wife Cookie and son E.J. arriving for the opening night performance of the Broadway play "Magic/Bird" in New York. The 20-year-old son of basketball great Magic Johnson is surprised by the public interest in his being gay, something that he revealed to his supportive family several years ago. Earvin Johnson III, known as E.J., says he feels like he's coming out of the closet a second time and that he's "reveling" in the experience _ even though news of his sexual orientation broke publicly sooner than he had planned. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File)

Magic Johnson's son talks about being gay

Beth Harris, Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The 20-year-old son of basketball great Magic Johnson is surprised by the public interest in his being gay, something that he revealed to his supportive family several years ago...
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Gabriela Fore, 6, of Upper Darby Pa., holds a sign with her moms in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, March 27, 2013, as the court heard arguments on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). In the second of back-to-back gay marriage case, the Supreme Court is turning to a constitutional challenge to the law that prevents legally married gay Americans from collecting federal benefits generally available to straight married couples. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Supreme Court doubts Defense of Marriage Act

Mark Sherman, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is indicating it could strike down the law that prevents legally married gay couples from receiving a range of federal benefits that go to married people...
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In this Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 photo released by the Coahoma County (Miss.) Sheriff's Office, Lawrence Reed, 22, poses or a portrait.(AP Photo/Coahoma County (Miss.) Sheriff's Office)/This Jan. 20, 2007 photo shows Marco McMillian, 34, a candidate for mayor of Clarksdale, Miss., who was found dead on the Mississippi River levee Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013 between Sherard and Rena Lara, Miss.(AP Photo/The Clarksdale Press Register, Troy Catchings)

FBI monitoring investigation of Miss. candidate's death

Holbrook Mohr, Associated Press
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The FBI said Wednesday that it has been monitoring the state investigation into the death of an openly gay mayoral candidate in Mississippi, but the agency didn't indicate it had opened its own investigation...
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Marco Millian, 34, was widely noted as one of the first openly gay candidates for public office in Mississippi. (Photo/marcomcmillian.com)

Congressman asks FBI to review candidate death

Emily Wagster Pettus and Holbrook Mohr, Associated Press
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) - A Mississippi congressman on Tuesday asked the FBI to review the slaying of an openly gay mayoral candidate to determine if any federal laws might have been violated...
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Marco Millian, 34, was widely noted as one of the first openly gay candidates for public office in Mississippi. (Photo/marcomcmillian.com)

Openly gay mayoral candidate found dead

M. Alex Johnson, NBC News
NBC NEWS - The body of a candidate for mayor of Clarksdale, Miss., was found about 15 miles west of town Wednesday, and a person was in custody, sheriff's officials said...
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Clive Davis

Clive Davis addresses Whitney Houston lesbian rumors

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO VIDEO - During an interview with theGrio, music mogul Clive Davis addresses rumors about Whitney Houston's sexuality...
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Brendon Ayanbadejo #51 of the Baltimore Ravens addresses the media during Super Bowl XLVII Media Availability at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside on January 31, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Ravens will take on the San Francisco 49ers on February 3, 2013 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

Gay-rights backers seek their Jackie Robinson

Paul Newberry, Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Brendon Ayanbadejo has heard from many players who applaud his support of gay marriage — some of them teammates, others from the opposing side of the line...
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49ers right tackle Kwame Harris sits dejected on the bench during the final minutes as the Arizona Cardinals defeated the San Francisco 49ers by a score of 17 to 10 at Monster Park, San Francisco, California, December 4, 2005. (Photo by Robert B. Stanton/NFLPhotoLibrary)

Ex-49er charged in former boyfriend's beating

Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Former San Francisco 49er Kwame Harris has been charged with felony domestic violence and assault charges from an August beating involving a former boyfriend, a prosecutor and defense lawyer said...
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