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Proud to be a part of the Blade
Washington Blade Opinion Oct 16 09
Proud to be a part of the Blade Without the 'gay newspaper of record,' we wouldn't have a rough draft of our history.
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Leonard Matlovich Memorial – National Equality March
MyGayMinneapolis.com Oct 05 09On Saturday, October 10, 2009 - the weekend of the National Equality March for LGBT civil rights - there will be a protest and memorial service honoring Leonard Matlovich, the first openly-gay person to fight the military's ban on gay people.
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More Honors for Civil Rights Legend Frank Kameny
Gay News Bits Jul 15 09Washington, DC – The National Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender (LGBT) Bar Association has announced that it will award Dr.
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US government apologise to sacked army veteran
Pink Paper Jul 02 09Fifty-two years later, the US government has apologised to gay activist Frank Kameny for firing him in 1957 solely because he was gay.
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Gays, Obama, And The 1996 Defense Of Marriage Act
Google Gay Marriage News / NPR Jun 30 09
New York Daily News
Gays, Obama, And The 1996 Defense Of Marriage ActNPR"This will be a keystone issue without question," he was quoted as saying in a recent CQ Politics piece on Iowa gay marriage.
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Gay-rights advocate complain over President Obama's handling of ...
Google Gay Marriage News / New York Daily News Jun 30 09
Washington Post
Gay-rights advocate complain over President Obama's handling of ...New York Daily News"President Obama's stance on same-sex marriage demonstrates a moment in history where we are witnessing a backpedaling on a promise made.
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Obama meets with gay leaders
Google Gay Marriage News / Boston Globe Jun 29 09
New York Daily News
Obama meets with gay leadersBoston GlobeIn his remarks at the event, Obama asked for patience and reiterated his pledges to overturn "don't ask, don't tell" and the anti-gay marriage law.
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History in the Making :: Obama Hosts LGBT Stonewall Event
Wicked Gay Blog Jun 29 09
Via Towleroad: "President Obama hosted 250-300 LGBT leaders in the East Room of the White House today, billed as a celebration marking the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall rebellion and Pride month.
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Obama's White House LGBT Stonewall Event: Transcript, Guest List
Towleroad Jun 29 09President Obama hosted 250-300 LGBT leaders in the East Room of the White House today, billed as a celebration marking the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall rebellion and Pride month.
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Eye Opener: Apology for Frank Kameny
Google Gay Marriage News / Washington Post Jun 29 09
Boston Globe
Eye Opener: Apology for Frank KamenyWashington PostWhy would DC Governemtn acknowledge Gay Marriage from other states, but not perform them, |Is this NOT stupid, or what Marion |Barry said once, .
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White House's Bond, GLAAD's Barrios, Faith In America's Mitchell Gold on today's Stonewall event
Pams House blend Jun 29 09(NOTE: The White House event will be livestreamed starting at 4:25 PM ET. Feel free to jump into the Blend chat room to discuss.
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Aravosis Needs To Issue His Own Apology To Trans People Before Citing TGs Regarding Fed LGBT Issues
Pams House blend Jun 26 09Oddly, Americablog blogger John Aravosis chosen to use a New York Times article on the improvement to the lots of transgender federal workers, entitled New Protections for Transgender Federal Workers to highlight the need for an apology from President Obama on the DOJ's recent DADT brief.
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Putting Anger to Work
Independent Gay Forum Jun 26 09
by Richard J. RosendallFirst published in Bay Windows, June 25, 2009
Gay rights pioneer Frank Kameny was in the White House on June 17 to attend the signing of the Presidential Memorandum on benefits for the same-sex partners of federal employees.
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U.S. Apologizes to Kameny for '57 Firing
Advocate Jun 25 09The U.S.
government has issued an apology to longtime gay activist
Frank Kameny, who was fired by the United States Civil
Service Commission 52 years ago.
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Cathy Renna on Frank Kameny and an accepted apology
PageOneQ Jun 25 09Cathy Renna on Frank Kameny and an accepted apology
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Thanks, Frank!
Bilerico Jun 25 09
Editors' note: Jaime Grant is the director of the Policy Institute at the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force.
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New Protections for Transgender Federal Workers
America Blog Jun 25 09From the NYT:
Lawyers for President Obama are quietly drafting first-of-their kind guidelines barring workplace discrimination against transgender federal employees, officials said Tuesday.
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It Took 52 Years, But the Federal Gov't Now Realizes Gay Is Good
Queerty Jun 25 09
Some 52 years ago, Dr. Frank Kameny was fired from his post as an astronomer in the Army Map Service for one reason: he was gay.
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Gay Rights Activist Frank Kameny Gets Apology from U.S. Govt
Towleroad Jun 25 09Yesterday, gay rights activist Frank Kameny received an official apology from White House Office of Personnel Management head, openly gay John Berry, for firing Kameny in 1957 because he was gay, the Washington Blade reports.
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US Government apologizes to Frank Kameny
Bilerico Jun 24 09
One of the skills I don't practice often enough is the ability to apologize. But how often does a government apologize for anything? The US Government apologized to Dr.
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