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OutServe, a fast growing professional and social support organization for military members will soon launch a worldwide publication that could be available at military sites around the world, an advocacy group announced Monday. The magazine will cover information about the ‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” repeal implementation, OutServe chapters, and will  touch on topics of interest to the currently-serving LGBT military members, according to CNN.

Last Thursday evening I was invited to the BBC Centre in London to attend the premiere of the first episode of the  new six-part BBC lesbian drama aptly named Lip Service created and written by Harriet Braun. In the opening ep. Ruta Gedmintas' Frankie -very Shane-like- returns to Glasgow for a funeral and ends up having sex in the funeral parlor, while her ex Cat (Laura Fraser) looks on. 

Former vice president Dick Cheney’s lesbian daughter Mary Cheney abused the Secret Service, according to the new book In the President’s Secret Service by Ronald Kessler.

President Obama today announced the historic appointment of Julia Pierson as the first-ever woman to serve as director of the Secret Service, reports Reuters.

Last May producers of BBC 3's lesbian-themed show Lip Service announced that the show had been greenlit for a second series. Mistresses’ scribe Harriet Braun penned the L Word-esque series about a group of Glaswegian lesbians starring Nina’s Heavenly Delights’ Laura Fraser as Cat the architect; hot blonde and Spooks’ star Ruta Gedmintas as Cat’s ex Frankie, a photographer with shades of Shane; Coronation Street’s Heather Peace as a police sergeant with the gender neutral moniker Sam, The Palace’s Fiona Button as Tess and Hollyoaks' Roxanne McKee as Lou – more gender neutral naming – a closeted daytime television star.

The volunteer projects offered by Sweet on the lesbian cruise in the Caribbean last year were so popular that Sweet CEO Shannon Wentworth has decided to share the fun with communities across the United States with new project Live Sweet.

A Colorado church cancelled a lesbian's funeral at the last minute after church leaders learned of her sexual orientation.

Originally from Bradford, UK, actress, singer and songwriter Heather Peace got her start performing for friends in bars. While pursuing her dreams of being a musician she steadily began to build a fan base. But the Lip Service star put her music career on hold while she earned a degree in drama from Manchester Metropolitan University. She went on to land parts on series including Coronation Street, Heartbeat and Holby City.

A member of the New Hampshire National Guard will be allowed to attend an upcoming Yellow Ribbon event with her same-sex partner, Defense Department officials said Wednesday. Chief Warrant Officer Charlie Morgan, who returned recently from a deployment in Kuwait and made headlines when she came out in the national media following repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell,” said earlier this week that she was not authorized to bring her partner of 11 years to a required-attendance Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program event.

Since the days of Jimmy Carter and Anita Bryant, Lyon-Martin Health Services has provided affordable health care to the Bay Area’s marginalized lesbian community. Now, 32 years after gay rights pioneers Phyllis Lyon (left) and partner Del Martin (right; who passed away in 2008) opened the center, the San Francisco institution is struggling to survive.

Lip Service, BBC Three's bold drama series about lesbians living in contemporary Glasgow, written and created by Harriet Braun, will return for a second series. Laura Fraser, Ruta Gedmintas and Fiona Button lead the cast of twenty-something lesbians whose sex lives and love affairs thrilled each week. Lip Service attracted an average audience of over half a million across all six episodes and enjoyed massive support from fans and the online community.

Lip Service follows the lives of six lesbian women living in Glasgow, Scotland. Already being hailed as the “British L Word,” the six-part drama has been described as “a bold new drama in contemporary Glasgow. Lip Service creator, Harriet Braun, says she hopes her latest drama is authentic to lesbian viewers and their lives.  Braun says it was important to her that the main lesbian characters Cat, Frankie, Lou and Tess, played by Laura Fraser, Ruta Gedmintas, Roxanne McKee and Fiona Button respectively, came across as authentic to a lesbian audience. Here's a recap of the fourth episode.

Lip Service follows the lives of six lesbian women living in Glasgow, Scotland. Already being hailed as the “British L Word,” the six-part drama has been described as “a bold new drama in contemporary Glasgow. Lip Service creator, Harriet Braun, says she hopes her latest drama is authentic to lesbian viewers and their lives.  Braun says it was important to her that the main lesbian characters Cat, Frankie, Lou and Tess, played by Laura Fraser, Ruta Gedmintas, Roxanne McKee and Fiona Button respectively, came across as authentic to a lesbian audience. Here's a recap of the second episode.

Lip Service follows the lives of six lesbian women living in Glasgow, Scotland. Already being hailed as the “British L Word,” the six-part drama has been described as “a bold new drama in contemporary Glasgow. Lip Service creator, Harriet Braun, says she hopes her latest drama is authentic to lesbian viewers and their lives.  Braun says it was important to her that the main lesbian characters Cat, Frankie, Lou and Tess, played by Laura Fraser, Ruta Gedmintas, Roxanne McKee and Fiona Button respectively, came across as authentic to a lesbian audience. Here's a recap of the first episode.

Sara Isaacson, a college student at UNC Chapel Hill, was also a proud member of the college's Army ROTC organization.  She was hoping to follow in the footsteps of her grandfather, a veteran who served for years as a physician with the US Army. Today she is on Capitol Hill meeting with staffers at the North Carolina Congressional offices. The reason -- she was recently discharged by the government for being gay

BBC3 has announced the cast for the network's new six-part lesbian drama series Lip Service. The mini-series will follow the sex life and love affairs of a group of twenty-something lesbians living in Glasgow. The series will begin airing on BBC3 early next year. The show features Laura Fraser, Ruta Gedmintas, Fiona Button, Roxanne McKee and Heather Peace.