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Kentucky LGBT Activist’s Car Vandalized

By Jason St. Amand | Wednesday Mar 27, 2013
A leading LGBT activist in Kentucky says he was the victim of a hate crime after vandals damaged his car and drew a swastika on his bumper sticker.

Kentucky Male Couple’s Joint Bankruptcy Gives Legal Weight to Their N.Y. Marriage

By Jason St. Amand | Wednesday Aug 8, 2012
By allowing a gay couple married in New York, living in Kentucky to file a joint bankruptcy, a judge tacitly implied even a state banning legally such marriages are going to have to start to accommodate legal situations defining them as married.

Ky. Teen Girl Beaten, Family Says Incident Was a Hate Crime

By Jason St. Amand | Friday Jul 20, 2012
The family of a lesbian teenage girl from Kentucky says she was the victim of a hate crime after she was brutally beaten by a group of adults who yelled anti-gay slurs towards her.

Lesbians Kicked Out of Ky. Park For Kissing Sparks Outrage

By Jason St. Amand | Wednesday Jul 18, 2012
A lesbian couple was kicked out of a Kentucky park for sharing a kiss during a maternity photo session. Local LGBT and human rights activists are calling for a fairness ordinance to avoid similar types of discrimination.

KFC Collecting Stories About the Colonel

By BRUCE SCHREINER | Saturday Jul 30, 2011
It’s been more than 30 years since Kentucky Fried Chicken founder Colonel Harland Sanders died. His secret recipe of 11 herbs and spices launched a global chicken restaurant chain and landed him in American folklore.

Lexington, KY Voters Choose Gay Mayor

By Kilian Melloy | Wednesday Nov 3, 2010
Voters in Kentucky’s second-largest city selected an openly gay candidate to serve as mayor.
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