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Federal LGBT Equality Advances

Outtake Online  3 days ago

Today the House Oversight & Government Reform Committeepassed the Domestic Partners Benefits & Obligations Act (H.
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Lessons for the marginalized

Bilerico  Nov 02 09

Kalamazoo will vote tomorrow.

Should the city reinstate and keep on the books a transgender inclusive non-discrimination ordinance? Nearly all of these local initiatives ultimately stand or fall on two issues, "reverse discrimination", leveled at L,G,B and T and the infamous "bathroom issue" singling out the transgender community for demonization.
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Friday: LGBT Activists To Protest Obama Speech In Boston

Joe My God  Oct 19 09

LGBT activists and allies plan to protest President Obama's appearance this Friday at a fundraiser in Boston.
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Why the March worked

Bilerico  Oct 12 09

Saturday night before the October 11, 2009 National Equality March, I stood in the Bauman Foundation meeting room with Kip Williams--N.
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Not Settling

Bilerico  Oct 12 09

"We're not settling. There's no such thing as a fraction of equality. We want equal protection under the law.
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National Equality March speakers

Washington Blade National News  Oct 09 09

National Equality March speakers By Staff & Wire Reports Friday, October 09, 2009 (in alphabetical order) • Stuart Applebaum, gay president of the Jewish Labor Committee • Richard Aviles, gay student leader from St.
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Matthew Shepard Act Nears Passage...:)

Outtake Online  Oct 08 09

In this video Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin praises the finalpassage of the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Act that passedthe House today.
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Editorial: Condoms Remain a Vital Tool

HIVPlusMag.com  Oct 05 09

Co-chair of Boston's Fenway Institute says we must continue to stress condom use if we hope to lower HIV rates.
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Will the Recession Rain on Equality March Turnout?

Wicked Gay Blog  Sep 21 09

Organizers of the National Equality March on Oct. 11 in the nation’s capital won’t predict how many will participate, but concede that most will come from within a day’s round-trip drive.
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Vigil for Transgender Woman Murdered in DC

Bilerico  Sep 02 09

Two transgender women in D.C. were stabbed on August 26. One of the victims, Tyli'a "NaNa Boo" Mack, was killed.
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Prop. 8 foes to decide whether to fight in 2010

Google HIV News / San Francisco Chronicle  Aug 10 09

Prop. 8 foes to decide whether to fight in 2010San Francisco ChronicleSue Burnside, co-chair of the National Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund Campaign Board, is "convinced that we should refrain from rushing in 2010, .
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Thousands celebrate Pride in Uptown Charlotte

Q Notes  Aug 08 09

Thousands of LGBT community members from across the Carolinas gathered at Uptown’s Gateway Village for the 2009 Pride Charlotte festival on Saturday, July 25.
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21 same-sex couples part of new D.C. marriage campaign

Bilerico  Aug 07 09

Now that DC recognizes same-sex marriages from other jurisdictions we are preparing for the next step: marriages legally performed in DC.
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Rep. Tammy Baldwin on key subcommittee passage of Domestic Partners Benefits and Obligations Act

Pams House blend  Jul 30 09

Hot off of the e-press from the office of Rep. Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI-2nd), who is the author of the  Domestic Partners Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009 (H.
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Mayors Against Illegal Guns oppose Thune concealed carry state reciprocity measure before Congress

Pams House blend  Jul 22 09

(UPDATE: A 3/5ths majority was required for passage and the amendment went down in defeat, 58-39, with 3 not voting.
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A consensus: among consultants Wait until 2012 To Repeal Prop 8

Gay News Blog  Jul 22 09

he advice is piling up on one side for folks who want to see same sex marriage legalized in California: Wait until 2012 to ask voters to overturn Proposition 8.
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Stampp Corbin: Counting all forms of discrimination against LGBTs

Pams House blend  Jul 16 09

NOTE FROM PAM: Former Co-Chair of the Obama LGBT Leadership Council during the 2008 campaign, Stampp Corbin, contributed this essay on discrimination that is spot on -- it discusses the numerous subtle ways that we are "othered" every day in a heterocentric society that have a great impact on our lives.
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Massachusetts vs. Feds on Gay Marriage

Outtake Online  Jul 11 09

New Audio Interview: Arline Isaacson, Co Chair of the MassachusettsGay & Lesbian Political Caucus, discusses the ramifications of thelawsuit Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has filedagainst the U.
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Brad Pitt's Moneyball Axed!

Perez Hilton  Jul 03 09

The situation has to be pretty bad to shut down a film starring Brad Pitt, directed by Steven Soderberg, and $10 million already sunk into pre-production costs.
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Summer of gay and lesbian pride at Kimpton hotels Summer of gay and lesbian pride at Kimpton hotels Examiner.com

Gay Travel  Jun 22 09

There are three Kimpton hotels in the Boston area, Hotel Marlowe, Nine Zero Hotel and Onyx Hotel -- and through Sept.
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