Courageous stand on marriage rights Why the gay community should thank Dick Cheney – and why they won't do it. By Christopher Barron Friday, June 05, 2009 THIS WEEK, FORMER Vice President Dick Cheney spoke out courageously on the question of same-sex marriage. With the exception of the gay conservative group GOProud, no other gay organization spoke up in support of the former vice president. Neither the supposedly bipartisan Human Rights Campaign nor the Log Cabin Republicans issued statements praising Cheney — even though Cheney's position on marriage equality is now clearly more progressive than that of President Obama or Vice President Biden. Full story...
One step closer to a destiny fulfilled Hate crimes bill finally becomes law, clearing way for more progress ahead By Peter Rosenstein Friday, November 06, 2009 ON OCT.
COUNTERPOINT: Give the Republican credit in Virginia We are under no illusion that Bob McDonnell is a champion of gay rights, but his recent actions give us optimism that he will be fair.
POINT: Vote Deeds for Virginia governor GOP won't support our rights until they start losing elections because of their anti-gay views.
A lieutenant governor who will work for Va. Bill Bolling is an absentee leader. It's time for change in our commonwealth.
Chief Lanier's broken promises Can community trust city police department after so many disappointments? By Peter Rosenstein Friday, October 23, 2009 RICK ROSENDALL OF GLAA and I recently received an e-mail from D.
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