Our History is Our Strength

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Welcome to the new and improved "Coming Out Black" website where we celebrates the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, in-the-life, same gender loving people of African descent. COB is the most comprehensive online repository of biographical profiles for Black LGBTQ-ITL-SGL folk.
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    January 2012
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Keith Boykin

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Open Letter from leading HIV/AIDS organizations want FDA and Gilead to approve PrEP. Click here for more info ...

Trans deductions ruled favorable by IRS

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Finally after many years of battle by the Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders on behalf of a transgender woman, medical care expenses related to transgender care is now tax deductible. Click here for more info ...