News + Politics
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Tim Kaine, Democratic Chairman, recognizes Pride Month, Obama’s steps
”The voices of LGBT Americans are an integral part of the fabric of our nation and of the Democratic Party, and they play a critical...
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FRC Tony Perkins flailing attack against gays, DADT repeal, Unitarians and Episcopalians
” would mean simultaneously ushering out the back door anyone who disapproves of homosexual conduct, whether because of legitimate privacy...
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Delayed Victories
Watching what one hopes will be the final throes of ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' unfold last week in Congress provided plenty of moments of political...
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Hot Times
Technically, summer is still a couple weeks away, with a June 20 or 21 start date, depending on your Northern Hemisphere locale. But with Memorial...
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Policy Perspectives
When contrasted, two urgent messages sent regarding ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' illustrate the delicate nature of the repeal compromise reached last week. The compromise puts...
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Cammermeyer Named to Pentagon Panel
In the scope of the near-daily developments regarding the future of the military's ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' policy, this week – following the congressional votes...
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Four for More
On the morning of this year's Capital Pride Parade, Saturday, June 12, organizers of the fourth annual Capital Trans Pride will give guests the opportunity...
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Bias Training Returns
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is seeking assistance from Gays and Lesbian Opposing Violence (GLOV) in providing information to officers training to work among MPD's...
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News Analysis: Four Days That Shook DADT (UPDATED)
In the 96 hours between Monday morning, May 24, and Thursday evening, May 27, America may have seen the most deft legislative accomplishment of the...
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IRS declares that California’s domestic partners can now file using “community property”
IRS: California Registered Domestic Partners Can Split Income and Tax Withholding 50/50 Without Adverse Gift Tax Consequences For tax years beginning before June 1, 2010,...
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Maryland updates Health and Welfare Benefits to include gay “spouses” of state employees
Important Benefit Update Concerning Same-Sex Spouse The State of Maryland Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program (Program) will be immediately updated to include...
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“A-Team” movie’s “Ultimate Fighter” uses “gay” in negative context
“Acting is kind of gay,” Jackson said. “It makes you soft. You got all these people combing your hair and putting a coat over your...
