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|  | Trans Killed
The National Latina/o Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Organization issued a statement saying they are 'deeply saddened by the murder in New Haven, Conn., of Jessica, legally known as Horacio Mercado. The victim was found in ... |  | 
|  | Speaking in Tongues
Notes from the Writer's Notebook
'The major drug companies are currently developing a card which will carry the encoded genetic history of the bearer.' From a recently televised news story: Passport Identity card riddled with the mottled code of my double ... |  | 
|  | New Books
Alex Sanchez's new book is is called Rainbow Boys—high school is hard enough as it is without falling in love with your best friend, who's crushing on the most popular guy in school. Published by Simon ... |  | 
|  | AIDS and Corporations: a Report
Corporations around the globe for the first time now face the prospect of uniform standards and expectations from religious groups, other concerned investors and advocacy groups on a comprehensive range of issues, including sweatshop labor, pollution ... |  | 
|  | MALDEF Endorses the Permanent Partners Act
The Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (LGIRTF) announced that the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF) has endorsed the Permanent Partners Immigration Act (PPIA). The PPIA is a bill introduced by Jerrold ... |  | 
|  | FRIDA out June 10
Miramax Home Entertainment presents Frida, on DVD and available to rent on VHS June 10, winner of TWO ACADEMY AWARDS‚ for Best Original Score and Best Make-Up, 2002. Starring Salma Hayek and an all-star cast, Frida ... |  | 
|  | WORLD NEWS
MEXICO BANS DISCRIMINATION Mexico's Congress banned discrimination based on 'sexual preferences' in mid-April, according to the International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission. Article 4 of the Federal Law to ... |  | 
|  | 'Inn' Search of ...
In late April, a consumer group stated that consumers searching for the best deal on hotel rooms on the Internet should shop around since no single travel site stands head and shoulders above rivals. Consumer WebWatch, ... |  | 
|  | Sites of the Month:
1. Freeality Reverse Lookup (http://www.freeality.com/findet.htm): Got a mysterious phone number or e-mail? Head on over to this site and find the person or business behind those digits with the help of plenty of search engines. 2. ... |  | 
|  | Aldo Castillo Gallery Marks 10 Years
To say that Aldo Castillo has lived a colorful life would be an understatement. The award-winning director of an eponymous Chicago art gallery was born in Nicaragua in the midst of a civil war. Instead of ... |  | 
|  | TIJUANA PRIDE PARADE
Tijuana's ninth annual gay/lesbian pride march is set for Saturday, June 7, at 4 p.m. Participants will gather in front of the city's modest gay/lesbian center at 7648 Calle 1ra, five blocks west of Avenida Revolución ... |  | 
|  | Carlito's World
Now that I'm new to the Ottumwa area in Iowa, I hadn't realized how much I would miss all of the things that I left back home in Chicago. My old jobs, my co-workers, all of my friends and of course ... |
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