28 Mar 2013
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Photo: (Getty, MTV Act)

Twenty-seven years ago Lady Gaga was totally born this way, and now she’s helping other people celebrate what makes them unique. While Little Monsters everywhere wish Mother Monster a happy, happy born day, we’re going to highlight five ways Gaga has made a big diff in the past year. And trust us, it A LOT of good stuff!

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18 Mar 2013
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Before you freak out -- Jessie J is doing quite fine. Her life hasn't taken a wild turn, or anything. She's actually bravely followed in the footsteps of beauties like Kellie Pickler and Lady Gaga in shaving her head for a good cause.

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15 Mar 2013
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Photo: (Kevin Casey, Wire Image)

Lady Gaga may be sidelined from her Born This Way Tour due to a hip injury, but that doesn’t mean the Born Brave Bus is going to the big parking lot in the sky. 

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5 Mar 2013
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Photo: (Getty)

Shia LaBeouf recently stepped out with a clean-shaven head, and while I follow a strict must-have-hair dating rule, I would so reconsider for his stubbly scalp.

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11 Jan 2013
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Lady Gaga and Kelly Osbourne haven't always gotten along, and it looks like the fur might be flying again. If you haven't heard what's been going on, we have a quick recap. Where do you stand on this bullying issue?

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4 Jan 2013
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When I think back to my Lady Gaga concert experience, I remember a few things vividly: thousands of Little Monsters holding their paws up for the singer and the amazing costumes that Mother Monster rocked. That was then, however. Now Gaga fans have another experience to look forward to: free counseling services offered on the singer’s BornBrave bus.

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31 Dec 2012
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Well, we made it. It's almost 2013. It's been a banner year in the realm of causes, music and politics, and with that in mind, here's what I'm most looking forward to in 2013.

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20 Dec 2012
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You’ve already gotten your tickets for that great 2013 Lady Gaga concert in your area, but did you know there’s even more to look forward to in the coming year? Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation is launching the Born Brave Bus Tour!

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'Tis the season for list-making, amiright? Naughty lists, nice lists, wish lists, gift lists, grocery lists, guest lists. To-do lists get a special charge this time of year. Resolution lists get their annual dose of ambition. Year-In-Review lists? We're all over them.

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12 Dec 2012

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Before we even gave the world a chance to end (on December 21, supposedly), our have stars spent 2012 trying to end everything from bullying to discrimination. To celebrate the top celeb activists of 2012, we've compiled a list that will reveal the top issues famous gamechangers tackled this year!

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