Equality California Just Doesn't Get It - You Have To Say The Words

Okay, I admit that I'm perhaps a little sensitive when it comes to diversity and inclusion. Whenever I hear lesbian and gay without bisexual and transgender from a lesbian or gay person, I hear "exclusion.

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Quote of the day: Donny Osmond on same-sex marriage (and his gay friends)

Submitted without comment other than to say that the long-ago washed-up Mormon teen idol said in the same breath "some of my best friends are gay" and that those with "gay tendencies" are welcome in the Mormon church.

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Utah: State Sen. Buttars proposes resolution mandating retailers use 'Merry Christmas'

Ultra wingnut and homobigot Chris Buttars clearly thinks that the state of Utah has no better business to attend to in the state Senate.

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GLAAD/Harris post-election survey: Americans favor adoption and partner rights for same-sex couples

And they support inclusive hate crimes laws and the ability of gays and lesbians to openly serve in the military.

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Indiana's marriage amendment to make a comeback?

Could Indiana's constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage and civil unions make a comeback after all?  While I wrote yesterday that the marriage amendment's chances were slim according to the Indianapolis Star, WIBC radio has a different story to report.

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FL: Jeb eying U.S. Senate bid

Now that homo-hating Mel Martinez plans to step down from his U.S. Senate seat representing the Sunshine State, W's (more intelligent) brother is considering a bid.

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'Christian' of the day - Ohio

Here's another case of law enforcement spending taxpayer dollars busting gay men cruising for sex, and another fundie is caught in the dragnet.

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GA: Bigot Saxby Chambliss holds on to seat

And the margin is quite large; the old South rises again in Georgia in this runoff for the U.S. Senate race.

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Religious right tries to use Proposition 8 protests for advantage in Obama Administration

crossposted on Holy Bullies and Headless MonstersThe following item from Pam's House Blend gave me pause today:The Blend has received word that the The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty is pulling together a full page ad to run in the NY Times within the next few days, charging the LGBT community's response to Prop 8 is a "Campaign of Violence.

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Vatican Cheers on Anti-LGBT Discrimination

Someone better head to confessional.

The Times Online is reporting that the Vatican has come out strongly against a United Nations declaration formally condemning anti-LGBT discrimination, saying that the declaration would lead to the decriminalization of same-sex unions.

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