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Attendees to Saturday's Human Rights Campaign dinner in New York will have to cross protesters angry at the organization's support of investment bank Goldman Sachs. Members of Queer Caucus, an offshoot of Occupy Wall Street, will air their disapproval in front of the Waldorf Astoria, site of the HRC fundraiser. The group is condemning the equality group for honoring Goldman Sachs, which QE says helped spur the global financial meltdown.

While international homophobia sometimes takes center-stage, don't count out good ol' America's ability to be just as bigoted as our friends across the pond.

From the unsung heroes to the latest releases, here are a seven cool films that are either literally, subtextually, or metaphorically about the ladies to love ladies. To be fair, some of these haven't been released and are therefore not eligible for The Globes, but we thought we'd put them on your radar just the same!

From Barack Obama's historic election to his pick of Rick Warren to deliver the inaugural invocation, from the housing crisis to Prop. 8. From Britney Spears' comeback to Tina Fey's Palin and Grey's Anatomy's axed lesbian storyline to Brangelina's continuous philanthropy, 2008 was a year for plenty of ups and downs...Here's a look...