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Tired of funding schools that exclude gays, Georgia lawmakers will introduce legislation that prevents private schools that discriminate from receiving funding.

A Georgia lawmaker wants to outlaw obscene Photoshopping after a prankster Photoshopped his head onto a porn star’s body. Cue the scathing Internet comments on Rep. Earnest Smith’s knowledge of the First Amendment.

After being missing since Nov. 19, Georgia lesbian Lisa Lawson was found on Dec. 4, dead in her vehicle from an apparent suicide.

A Georgia lesbian was found dead in her vehicle on Dec. 4, after being missing since Nov. 19. The city of McDonough is investigating the cause of death.

The gay uncle of Honey Boo Boo spoke with the Georgia Voice and spoke out for gay rednecks across the country.

A judge delivered 10-year sentences to the attackers of young, gay Atlanta man Brandon White, beaten up this February in a gay bashing that his attackers videotaped and posted online.

A bill that would ban anti-LGBT discrimination against Georgia state employees failed to advance out of the House Judiciary Committee last week. Lesbian state Rep. Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates) plans to reintroduce House Bill 630 next year.

Keisha Waites will become the fourth gay lawmaker in the state Legislature after she defeated Theresa Middlebrooks and Latrenka Riley in a special election to replace former state Rep. Gloria Tinubu on Tuesday.

Keisha Waites will face Theresa Middlebrooks and Latrenka Riley in a special election in House District 60 on Feb. 7. Former state Rep. Gloria Tinubu resigned last month to run for Congress in South Carolina.

From Atlanta to Savannah and Athens, Georgians paused on Thursday, Dec. 1, to commemorate World AIDS Day.