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Another victory for LGBT students in Florida
Topix Gay News May 20 08
A federal judge in Florida has reinstated an ACLU lawsuit on behalf of students at Okeechobee High School who are trying to form a gay-straight alliance (GSA). The case, which started back in November 2006, was dismissed earlier after the only remaining member of the GSA transferred out of the school. At that time, the court dismissed the case even though a new student came forward wanting to participate in the GSA. Although we had argued that the former students should be able to proceed because they were entitled to nominal damages, the court disagreed.
We asked the court to reconsider its decision. Full story...
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Gay marriage no, offshore drilling yes - what does that do to Florida's tourism?
Topix Gay News 2 hours ago
According to the Miami Herald, a new poll "shows Floridians are likely to approve a constitutional gay-marriage ban, favor offshore oil-drilling by big margins," making you wonder just what they expect to have left in terms of tourism in a few years.
Lesbian activist Del Martin dead at 87
Topix Gay News 3 hours ago
Del Martin, a pioneering lesbian rights activist who married her lifelong partner on the first day same-sex couples could legally wed in California, has died.
What if it rains on McCain's parade?
Topix Gay News 3 hours ago
Y'all remember the AP report of a "short video produced by Focus on the Family Action shows a man with an umbrella talking about his wish for rain as he stands in front of Invesco Field, where Obama is set to deliver his speech on Aug.
"Final festival countdown" starts for Gay Ski Week NZ
Topix Gay News 3 hours ago
It's time for a hyphen to be added to Queens-town, for the sixth time, as New Zealand's biggest gay and lesbian alpine party begins this weekend, with a new sponsor to get the action started.
NBC Issues Apology Over Coverage of Gay Diver Matthew Mitcham
Topix Gay News 7 hours agoWell aware that the world was fervently disappointed that Olympic golden gay boy Matthew Mitcham did not receive the coverage he deserved at the Olympic Games, NBC issued a statement on Wednesday apologizing for the lack of coverage.
Poll: California voters oppose ban on gay marriage
Topix Gay News 7 hours agoA majority of California voters oppose a ballot initiative to ban gay marriage, though they are evenly split on the practice itself, according to a poll released Wednesday.
Man Sentenced in Sex Assault Case Involving Teen Boy
Topix Gay News 7 hours agoA PA husband and father accused of attempting to sexually assault a 14-year-old boy was sentenced to half the maximum possible term as part of a plea agreement.
Birmingham gays sue mayor
Topix Gay News 7 hours ago
Gay pride organizers in Birmingham have filed a civil rights lawsuit against Mayor Larry Langford over his refusal to allow Pride Week banners to be hung in the city.
Chapel Hill tries to attract gay tourism
Topix Gay News 11 hours ago
Chapel Hill was the first town in the state to include sexual orientation as a category of hate crime law, as well as the first to elect an openly gay council member.
McCain less popular among LGBTs than Bush
Topix Gay News 11 hours ago
Standards toughen: A Harris Poll survey released Aug. 19 confirms the expected: Most LGBT voters -- 68 percent -- favor Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama over Republican John McCain.
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