Search results for "equality act"
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Club Kudos
Extending the celebration of the just-ended Democratic National Convention -- and not likely to worry about missing its Republican counterpart, Sept. 1 to 4 --...
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Time for Toronto
Bruce Bell loves Toronto. Gay historian and self-described tour guide extraordinaire, Bell can talk endlessly about his city's rich diversity, stunning architecture and eclectic neighborhoods....
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Massachusetts anti-gay group seeks to undo marriage gains through ballot
”The Legislature and the governor changed our marriage laws to please the well-connected minority and force a social experiment into other states that’s very offensive...
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Gay, Global and Growing
In January 2006, the United States voted to block recognition of two GLBT groups at the United Nations, following the lead of the Iranian delegation....
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Folk Confessional
Tom Goss Spend an hour with local troubadour Tom Goss and you're bound to fall in love with him. The gay 27-year-old native of Kenosha,...
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Tea Party
Bella Stassi is proving that girls of all ages still just want to have fun. ''Our event is different because we're not targeting one specific...
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Judicial Jousting
Equal-rights advocates in Maryland say they are disappointed, but not discouraged, following a Montgomery County Circuit Court judge's July 24 ruling in favor of Citizens...
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Guarding Our Gains
The value of a coordinated effort by many people was never more evident than in the current battle against a proposed rulemaking by the D.C....
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Montgomery County, MD judge allows voter referendum on transgender rights bill
”We’re disappointed, but the court concluded that we were right, but were too late in filing…. ‘If I didn’t think we had a strong chance...
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Bad Counsel
A recent opinion by D.C.'s Office of the Attorney General on a pending domestic-partnership bill shows unfamiliarity with both our families and the law, and...
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Prepared for the Worst
Equal-rights advocates in Maryland are hoping for the best while preparing for the worst, regarding Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge Robert A. Greenberg's upcoming ruling...
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John McCain stands against both gay adoption and marriage
”I think that we’ve proven that both parents are important in the success of a family so, no I don’t believe in gay adoption.” Senator...
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Repeal of discriminatory marriage restriction in Massachusetts coming up for a vote
”In 2004, Gov. Mitt Romney applied this arcane law, the so-called “1913 Law,” to keep out-of-state same-sex couples from marrying in Massachusetts. The law, in...
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Obama statement of support for California same-sex marriages
”As the Democratic nominee for President, I am proud to join with and support the LGBT community in an effort to set our nation on...
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Presbyterian Church moves to ordain gays, strike anti-gay language from Book of Confessions
”I feel proud of my church today…. I think a generational shift is what we are witnessing. There is a whole generation coming of age...
