News + Politics
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George Takei smacks down William Shatner over gay marriage controversy [video]
”We did invite Bill , and we didn’t hear from him…. What’s really important to us right now is this Proposition 8,...
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Apple Computers proudly donates $100,000 to stop anti-gay marriage initiative
”Apple is publicly opposing Proposition 8 and making a donation of $100,000 to the No on 8 campaign. Apple was among the first California companies...
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Old Jerry Lewis slips out that word again
”Oh, cricket? It’s a fag game. What are you, nuts?” Entertainer Jerry Lewis, 82, at a press conference in Australia, responding to a question on...
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Last Days of McCain: Supporters go full blast with gay-obsessed fear [video]
”Everyone uses fear in the last part of a campaign, but evangelicals are especially theologically prone to those sorts of arguments. There’s a long tradition...
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Extortion-type tactics used by anti-gay fundraisers
”Make a donation of a like amount to ProtectMarriage.com which will help us correct this error. Were you to elect not to donate comparably, it...
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Chicago mayor likely to pull plug on gay-supportive high school
”’You have to look at whether or not you isolate and segregate children. A holistic approach has always been to have children of all different...
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Ellen Degeneres flexes market muscle to combat Sarah Palin, Proposition 8 [video]
”I don’t know if you saw this, but vice presidential candidate Governor Sarah Palin says that she’s in favor of a Federal ban on gay...
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Calvert County library opts to defend gay penguin book for kids
”This is a public library. We are here to be welcoming of all families of all kinds.” Laura Holbrook, one of several Calvert County library...
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A non-Jewish lesbian mom joins the Mikveh (a conversion ceremony) for her son
”For the Jewish clergy, the issues were different. They loved the gay thing; the interfaith thing was an issue. That was a surprise. Reason #37...
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Unbeliveable new anti-gay marriage commercials exploit children, schools [video]
”I learned how a prince married a prince, and I can marry a princess!” Quote from a child actor’s lines used in a Proposition 8...
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Countdown
I don't remember counting down the days before an election the way I'm doing this year. Others are doing the same thing. Last Friday night...
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Pink Shadow
More than 200 people are expected to attend D.C.'s first gay basketball tournament, the D.C. Capital Classic, a National Gay Basketball Association-sanctioned event, Oct. 25-26,...
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Hope Emerges from Horror
Visiting college campuses around the country over the past 10 years to talk about the murder of her 21-year-old gay son has not hindered Judy...
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Star Trek’s Shatner on Takei: He hid ‘festering’ homosexuality; gay wedding snub shows ‘psychosis’ [video]
Obviously, hiding his homosexuality — talk about festering and not living the truth of your life, and feeling badly about yourself, and being...
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Sarah Palin reveals ugliest side: Wishes to use the U.S. Constitution against gays! [video]
”I am. In my own, state, I have voted along with the vast majority of Alaskans who had the opportunity to vote to amend our...
