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Focus on the Family Defends Antigay Efforts to Undermine Public Health

Truth Wins Out  Nov 12 09

Focus on the Family yesterday criticized the American Medical Association for spelling out, in detail, the plain truth: Christian Right discrimination against LGBT couples and gay servicemembers negatively impacts public health.
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The Military On DADT

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Oct 21 09

Shauna Miller goes through the archives: The DoD has funded studies on the impact of gay servicemembers as far back as 1957, when the Navy's Crittenden Report found "no factual data" to support the idea that they posed a greater.
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"The Reputation Of Manliness"

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Oct 20 09

Nathaniel Frank carefully dismembers the latest arguments against ending the ban on gay servicemembers in the Weekly Standard.
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The Tory "Conference Pride" Event

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Oct 06 09

This truly is a tale of two conservatisms. In America, a core plank of the Republican party is fear and loathing of homosexuals, banning any civil rights for gay couples, persecuting gay servicemembers, and reiterating claims that children need to.
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Audio: 'I'm too old and they're too gay -- what's the big dealie-o?'

Good As You  Sep 11 09

Don't Ask Don't Tell is an awful, nasty policy. Obviously. But even so, we're still somewhat grateful that the "Don't ask" part has allowed gay servicemembers to serve, even if under false, closeted pretense.
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Obama Turns 48 Today. Happy Birtherday!

Queerty  Aug 04 09

The president turns 48 today. Kind of old when you consider Active Discrimination Against Gay Servicemembers is a mere tweenager (age 15), and his younger sister Federal Ban on Same-Sex Marriage (age 13) is just getting over Hannah Montana.
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Former N.C. congressman on gay Air Force appointment

assembloge  Jul 28 09

Former U.S. Houe Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC) on Rep. Jared Polis’ (D-CO) appointment to the Air Force Academy Board of Visitors (via AP): “This is not the direction I would choose,” said former Rep.
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Breaking Gay News

Wicked Gay Blog  Jul 28 09

Washington gay partnership foes turn in signatures By Rachel La Corte | Monday Jul 27, 2009 Sponsors of a campaign to overturn Washington state’s domestic partnership law turned in their petition signatures Saturday and said they believe they have enough to force a public vote.
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SHOCK: U.S. Military Swiftly Kicks Out Gays. White Supremacists? Not So Much

Queerty  Jun 19 09

Riddle us this: The U.S. military continues to kick out gay servicemembers on the grounds that they make the military less stable, ready, and effective.
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Conservatives For Ending The Gay Ban

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Jun 05 09

The new Gallup poll shows even more progress on persuading the American public to allow qualified and honest gay servicemembers to be in the military.
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