The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) released this statement Friday on Kevin Jennings:
OCTOBER 16, 2009, New York, NY – The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, today condemned anti-gay attacks on Kevin Jennings, assistant deputy secretary for the Office [.
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NEW YORK – Truth Wins Out criticized the on-going smear campaign that anti-gay organizations and politicians are orchestrating against Kevin Jennings, who is serving as the Assistant Deputy Secretary of Education for the Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools.
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Americans Are Tired of the Politics of Personal Destruction, Says TWO Truth Wins Out criticized the on-going smear campaign that anti-gay organizations and politicians are orchestrating against Kevin Jennings, who is serving as the Assistant Deputy Secretary of Education for the Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools.
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They just won't let Kevin Jennings do his job.
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I have now both skimmed (online) and read (a hard copy of) Zomblog’s post considering whether Kevin Jennings,Assistant Deputy Secretary for Safe and Drug-Free Schools (AKA ”safe schools czar”) knew about the involvement of Harry Hay, a pioneering gay activist who inspired him, with the North American May Boy Love Association (NAMBLA), a group which promotes [.
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Yesterday and today, Q-Notes reported on a letter signed by 53 U.S. House members urging President Barack Obama to remove Department of Education Assistant Deputy Secretary Kevin Jennings, who heads up the Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools.
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There is a petition out there in the world of conservative computer users and media outlets (i.e. FOX) that is charging that Kevin Jennings, assistant deputy secretary of education for the Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools, intends to spread homosexuality and encourage statutory rape in America's schools.
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Conservative media figures have set their sights on another obscure Obama administration official.
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The right’s most recent target for political assassination is Kevin Jennings, assistant deputy secretary of education for the Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools.
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At the end of my post yesterday on Kevin Jennings the openly Assistant Deputy Secretary for the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, I indicated that I would reconsider my call for his resignation should evidence emerge that he had previously acknowledged his “wrongdoing,” by which I meant his failure to report a teenager’s sexual relationship [.
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GLSEN founder Kevin Jennings, who is assistant deputy secretary for the Office of Safe and
Drug Free Schools, is under fire from
social conservative groups for the way he handled a conversation with a student about being gay when he was a young teacher.
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This past month, Michelle Malkin has joined other conservatives in pointing out that Kevin Jennings (who happens to be gay), the Assistant Deputy Secretary for the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, had, as a young teacher, done nothing to protect of a 15-year old boy from who had told him he was having an [.
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I had a bad feeling about this last weekend and now it is coming to fruition.
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"Martin Luther King Jr. once said, 'The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence .
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There's been some flak around Obama's appointment of "czars," which don't need confirmation but hold various positions within the administration.
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Kevin Jennings the founder of the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) has been tapped by the Obama administration to be the new Assistant Deputy Secretary of Education for the Department’s Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools.
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Raise your hand if you're totally shocked.
Gerard Caron walked into the Auburn Post Office and was met by a woman with a pair of clipboards.
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Kevin Jennings is a former leader of the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network — GLSEN — which since 1995 has been key to the formation of antibullying programs in thousands of public and private schools nationwide.
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While the lgbt community is distracted by marriage equality, Don't Ask, Don't Tell, and anger at President Obama, the religious right is attempting to play the death of a thousand cuts game on GLSEN's Kevin JenningsThere seems to be an attempt to create a rising storm regarding President Obama's pick of GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network) founder Kevin Jennings as Assistant Deputy Secretary in the Office of Safe Schools.
The founder and former executive director of the Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network (GLSEN) has been appointed to a position in the Obama Administration’s Education Department.
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