LGBT News & MC Film Mail Bag…..

Romney Funded Prop 8 Through Anti-Gay Group, Documents Reveal
Mitt Romney’s political action committee contributed $10,000 to help pass California’s Proposition 8, but did so through a hard-to-detect PAC donation to the National Organization for Marriage, according to documents provided to the Human Rights Campaign by a whistle-blower at NOM. “It’s clear now that Romney was a major financial donor to Prop 8, but it’s also clear that his campaign very cleverly hid this contribution,” said Fred Sainz, HRC’s vice president for communications. NOM was a key player in the passage of Proposition 8, which ended legal marriage for same-sex couples in California. The Huffington Post
New Poll Finds Baldwin Ahead of Generic Republican
Rep. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., an openly Lesbian candidate for the U.S. Senate from Wisconsin, leads a generic Republican candidate by five percentage points in a new NBC News/Marist poll. Four GOP primary candidates are vying to face Baldwin in November.

Alabama Exhibit Features Lesbian-led Southern Families
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute is featuring a photo exhibit of lesbian couples and lesbian-led families in what is the organization’s first LGBT-themed exhibit in its 20-year history. “Living in Limbo: Lesbian Families in the Deep South,” features the photographs of Carolyn Sherer, an out lesbian who says the intent of the project is to start a conversation about equality.
Miss Universe Organization Reconsiders Transgender Contestant
Jenna Talackova, a 23-year-old transgender woman, may get to compete in the Miss Universe Canada competition despite being disqualified last week over her gender identity. The Miss Universe Organization, headed by Donald Trump, released a statement this week saying Talackova would be able to compete as long as she meets the gender recognition requirements under Canadian law.
From the MC Film Mail Bag…
Show  GSA at USF St. Petersburg
April 6
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NEW Meditation @ The Metro Wellness & Community Center
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