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Oklahoma City Gays Boycott Flip's Restaurant

Queers United  3 days ago

Flip's Wine Bar and Trattoria has found itself in a new battle after its owner Gail Vines a member of the Oklahoma City School Board voted twice to fire an openly gay teacher.
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Chick's Got Balls

Kenneth in the 212  Nov 10 09

To call for a boycott or protest of columnist New York Post Andrea Peyser would probably only result in her getting a plum pay raise from boss Rupert Murdoch.
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Obama signs hate crimes bill into law

Google Lesbian News / CNN  Oct 28 09

Seattle Post Intelligencer Obama signs hate crimes bill into lawCNNThe Domestic Partners Benefit and Obligations Act would extend family benefits now available to heterosexual federal employees to gay and lesbian federal .
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Obama Signs Gay-Inclusive Hate Crimes Bill

Google Gay News / On Top Magazine  Oct 28 09

Seattle Post Intelligencer Obama Signs Gay-Inclusive Hate Crimes BillOn Top MagazineThe bill is named for Matthew Shepard, a 21-year-old student at the University of Wyoming who was killed in 1998 by two men he met in a gay bar, .
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President Barack Obama Signs Hate Crimes Legislation Into Law

Google Lesbian News / Windy City Times  Oct 28 09

Examiner.com President Barack Obama Signs Hate Crimes Legislation Into LawWindy City Times"This law honors our lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender brothers and sisters whose lives were cut short because of hate," said Human Rights Campaign .
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If it's all about procreation, then why did I just marry an octogenarian?

Bilerico  Oct 27 09

While there are still major issues with the Perry vs. Schwarzeneggar case to overturn Prop 8 at the federal level, at least the case it turning out gems like this:

A federal judge said sponsors of California's ban on same-sex marriage may not delay in handing over campaign strategy documents to gay-rights groups that are looking for evidence of anti gay bias as they try to overturn the measure.
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Judge Denies Prop. 8 Backers Delay on Memos

Gay Agenda  Oct 26 09

A federal judge said sponsors of California’s ban on same-sex marriage may not delay in handing over campaign strategy documents to gay-rights groups that are looking for evidence of anti gay bias as they try to overturn the measure.
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Judge To Prop 8 Backers: Turn Over The Paperwork NOW

Joe My God  Oct 26 09

On Friday a federal judge in San Francisco ruled that the backers of Proposition 8 must immediately turn over their internal documents.
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Judge to Prop. 8 backers: hand over campaign docs

Topix Gay News  Oct 25 09

A federal judge said sponsors of California's ban on same-sex marriage may not delay in handing over campaign strategy documents to gay-rights groups that are looking for evidence of anti-gay bias as they try to overturn the measure.
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Judge to Prop. 8 backers: hand over campaign docs

Google Gay Marriage News / San Francisco Chronicle  Oct 25 09

Judge to Prop. 8 backers: hand over campaign docsSan Francisco Chronicle... ban on same-sex marriage may not delay in handing over campaign strategy documents to gay-rights groups that are looking for evidence of anti-gay bias .
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Will Louisiana Denial of Interracial Marriage License Reduce Similar Denials to Gay Couples?

SwirlSpice  Oct 22 09

Will Louisiana Denial of Interracial Marriage License Reduce Similar Denials to Gay Couples? Gay Couples Law Blog, in the wake of Justice of the Peace Keith Bardwell’s denial of a marriage license to an interracial couple, points out that it’s the same logic that makes it okay for this to happen to gay couples all the [.
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On this troubled road, our heads can't be down

Good As You  Oct 22 09

Sen Jeff Sessions (R-AL) on the Senate floor, speaking about hate crimes legislation, 11:43 AM: "We should not head down this road" An average LGBT couple, approaching certain avenues in an America where anti-gay bias is still a major problem,.
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Queens Gay Bashing Victim Speaks

Google Gay News / On Top Magazine  Oct 17 09

New York Daily News Queens Gay Bashing Victim SpeaksOn Top MagazineBy On Top Magazine Staff Jack Price, the 49-year-old gay victim of a brutal beating in Queens, New York, spoke Saturday to New York daily the Daily News.
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Victim in Queens anti-gay bias attack speaks out

Google Gay News / Village Voice  Oct 17 09

New York Daily News Victim in Queens anti-gay bias attack speaks outVillage VoiceBy Julia in Crime, Crime and Punishment, Julia ​ Jack Price, who was viciously beaten in what police are describing as an anti-gay attack last week in .
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Second Suspect in Attack on Gay Man Is Arrested

Google Gay News / New York Times  Oct 14 09

Advocate.com Second Suspect in Attack on Gay Man Is ArrestedNew York TimesBy ANAHAD O'CONNOR A second man was arrested on Tuesday in connection with a brutal attack in Queens last week that left a gay man hospitalized, .
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GayCities Q&A: Out on the town: Pam Spaulding's Durham - and a taste of Chapel Hill

Pams House blend  Sep 25 09

The interview for this piece quite a while ago and I forgot about it, but it's published today in anticipation of NC Pride on Saturday.
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Video: Before SFMM's ad, watch a mother's heartbreak

Good As You  Sep 22 09

Yes, Stand For Marriage Maine: Anti-gay bias does have "everything to do with schools":
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Korn/Ferry Faces Gay-Bias Suit

Google Gay News / Wall Street Journal  Sep 20 09

Korn/Ferry Faces Gay-Bias SuitWall Street JournalThe complaint alleges that Jeff Rosin, president of Korn/Ferry Canada, cautioned employees against associating with gay employees, including Ms.
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Today in GLBT News :: 9-11-09

Wicked Gay Blog  Sep 11 09

Britain apologizes to gay codebreaker Alan Turing Friday Sep 11, 2009 British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has apologized for the Washington judge shields signatures in gay rights referendum By Rachel La Corte A federal judge on Thursday ordered the state of Washington to keep shielding the identities of people who signed petitions to force a vote on expanded benefits for gay couples.
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The New York Times Explains One Reason Why A Fully Inclusive ENDA Is Likely This Year

Pams House blend  Aug 29 09

From the New York Times' New Impetus for Bill Banning Anti-Gay Bias at Work:

Momentum is building for Congress to pass the first major civil rights act protecting gays and transsexuals, supporters say, and one of the stars in the debate is a barrier-breaking transgender staffer on Capitol Hill.
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