Search results for "doma"
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Obama administration’s multiple policy disorder unleashed in gay marriage lawsuit
”This administration does not support DOMA as a matter of policy, believes that it is discriminatory, and supports its repeal… Consistent with the rule of...
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Bill Clinton blames uninfluential, angry gays for Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell; claims Defense of Marriage blocked Constitutional change [video]
”You want to talk about Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell? I’ll tell you exactly what happened. You couldn’t deliver me any support in the Congress! And...
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Sotomayor passes on question about impending gay marriage issue at Supreme Court confirmation [video]
Sen. Grassley: Do you agree that marriage is a question reserved for the states to decide based on Baker vs. Nelson? Judge Sotomayor: That also...
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Employing Anger
Gay-rights pioneer Frank Kameny was in the White House on June 17 to attend the signing of the Presidential Memorandum on benefits for the same-sex...
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Celebrating a Movement
''I'll never forget this moment the rest of my life,'' a beaming RuPaul shouted last Sunday from the Capital Pride main stage. With the Capitol...
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Three of a Kind
Pride in Washington is not just a weekend affair. Everyone knows the big Capital Pride Parade and Festival -- June 13 and 14, respectively, along...
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New York’s Governor Paterson moves to legalize gay marriage
”This is a civil rights issue. For too long, gay and lesbian New Yorkers, we have pretended that they have the same rights as their...
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University of Virginia anti-gay hate crime: 5 young men assault 2 others [video]
”Based upon the facts as we currently know them, we believe this to be a bias-motivated crime, in that the perceived sexual orientation of the...
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Barney Frank calls out Justice Scalia as a homophobe
”As much as I dislike — I led the fight against it — I don’t think that it’s appropriate to...
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Grassroots & Gigabytes
In the streets or online, you may already know Michael Crawford. Did he ask you to ''get out the vote'' for Barack Obama while serving...
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Perfect Reception
There are some individuals who can make your life exponentially easier if you consistently remind yourself how much power they wield. Waiters. Restaurant hosts. Bartenders...
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Clue-Hunting Quartet
In a dimly lit townhouse near Dupont Circle on a recent Wednesday night, four gay friends share an obsession: the mysterious murder of Robert Wone....
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A Complete Guide to Dining Out for Life 2009
A complete guide to all participating restaurants as of press time, by neighborhood, including applicable meals, and what percentage of each food bill will be...
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New York’s new Senator Gillibrand questioned over weak gay record
”Gillibrand’s positions may have evolved. She may yet be a defender of LGBT rights, but what’s she’s saying today doesn’t square with her voting record....
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Comic Relief
When the phrase ''Breakfast at Tiffany's'' is uttered it is almost assured that most will leap to an image of Audrey Hepburn peering into the...
