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Town hall tackles gay-rights issues

Yahoo Gay News / Denver Post  Oct 25 09

Gay-rights activists in Denver held what they called the nation's first gay town-hall meeting, led Saturday night by U.
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Obama taps 1st gay person to serve as U.S. marshal

Yahoo Gay News / Denver Post  Oct 14 09

President Barack Obama has nominated a Minnesota policewoman to become the first openly gay person to serve as a U.
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President Obama Repeats Promises to Gay and Lesbian Community

Google Lesbian News / ABC News  Oct 13 09

Telegraph.co.uk President Obama Repeats Promises to Gay and Lesbian CommunityABC NewsThe sermon came just hours after President Obama delivered a speech to a gala benefiting the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, .
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Obama: Gay relationships just as 'real and admirable'

Google Gay Marriage News / The Christian Institute  Oct 13 09

guardian.co.uk Obama: Gay relationships just as 'real and admirable'The Christian InstituteDuring his speech Mr Obama criticised defenders of traditional marriage, saying they “hold fast to outworn arguments and old attitudes”.
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Gay activists still unhappy with Obama

Google Gay News / Politico  Oct 13 09

guardian.co.uk Gay activists still unhappy with ObamaPoliticoBarack Obama's emphatic endorsement of gay rights in a speech Saturday has done little to stem the anger and .
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Gay Campaigners March Outside White House

Google Gay News / Sky News  Oct 13 09

Telegraph.co.uk Gay Campaigners March Outside White HouseSky NewsHe spoke out during an address to the nation's largest gay rights group on Saturday night.
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Right direction on gay rights

Google Gay Marriage News / Detroit Free Press  Oct 13 09

Telegraph.co.uk Right direction on gay rightsDetroit Free PressEven those who oppose gay marriage should be willing to concede, on an intellectual level, that a law excluding gay couples not only from marriage but also .
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March exposes division in gay-rights movement

Yahoo Gay News / Denver Post  Oct 10 09

It was meant to be a unifying show of strength at a critical juncture in the gay-rights movement. But a march planned for Sunday on the Washington Mall is exposing deep divisions among gay-rights advocates across the country as they grapple with whether to continue pushing for gains state by state or embrace a more aggressive strategy to pressure the Obama administration and Congress for federal .
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Obama to speak at gay-rights gathering

Yahoo Gay News / Denver Post  Oct 06 09

President Barack Obama plans to address the nation's largest gay- rights group in an effort to mollify an uneasy Democratic constituency frustrated with the White House's slow pace.
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Nationwide readings of 'Laramie Project' invite conversation on ...

Google Gay News / San Jose Mercury News  Oct 05 09

The Faster Times Nationwide readings of 'Laramie Project' invite conversation on ...San Jose Mercury NewsOn Oct.
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Study Shows Persistent Pattern of Discrimination Against Gay and ...

Google Lesbian News / PR Newswire (press release)  Sep 23 09

Tips-Q GLBT News (blog) Study Shows Persistent Pattern of Discrimination Against Gay and ...PR Newswire (press release)The finds come from a year-long study of workplace issues faced by gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered individuals across the country.
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Del Rio schools chief says turning back students at border was ...

Google Gay Parenting News / Dallas Morning News  Sep 22 09

Montgomery County Courier Del Rio schools chief says turning back students at border was ...Dallas Morning NewsERIC GAY/The Associated Press Students walk home after classes at Lamar Elementary in Del Rio.
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Judge finds state ban on gay marriage unconstitutional

Yahoo Gay News / Denver Post  Sep 21 09

Published: March 15, 2005 A San Francisco judge on Monday broke new ground in California's legal conflict over same-sex marriage, finding the state's ban on gay unions unconstitutional and pushing the issue closer to a decisive showdown in the state Supreme Court.
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State appellate court upholds gay marriage ban

Yahoo Gay News / Denver Post  Sep 21 09

Published: Oct. 6, 2006 Jolting the gay-rights movement back a step, a divided state appeals court Thursday upheld California's ban on same-sex marriage and warned that judges should steer clear of resolving the controversy.
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Uruguay's Senate OKs gay-couple adoptions

Yahoo Gay News / Denver Post  Sep 10 09

Uruguay is clearing the way for homosexual couples to adopt children. The Senate's final approval Wednesday makes Uruguay the first country in Latin America to allow gay and lesbian couples the opportunity to adopt.
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Seventy-Five Souls Prayerfully Sacked by Focus on the Family

Truth Wins Out  Sep 04 09

Details were scant on Thursday after Focus on the Family announced, and the Denver Post subsequently reported, that 75 staffers would be sacked in addition to the 200 who were terminated in November 2008.
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Weekend This & That: Open Thread

Pams House blend  Aug 29 09

It's an open thread! Pleeeeease feel free to chat, blogwhore, and link-share in the comment thread...
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Study says circumcision doesn't protect gay men

Yahoo Gay News / Denver Post  Aug 26 09

Circumcision, which has helped prevent AIDS among heterosexual men in Africa, doesn't help protect gay men from the virus, according to the largest U.
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Qwest Communications cutting executive perks

America Blog  Aug 23 09

Can you imagine what kind of perks Wall Street is still providing? Bailing them out without strings attached was foolish and a slap in the face to the rest of America.
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Lutherans open door for gay pastors

Yahoo Gay News / Denver Post  Aug 22 09

The nation's largest Lutheran denomination took openly gay clergy more fully into its fold Friday, as leaders of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America voted to lift a ban that prohibited sexually active gay and lesbian people from serving as ministers.
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