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King's anti-Kevin Jennings letter creates backlash

Pams House blend  Oct 17 09

crossposted on Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

I'm sure Rep. Steve King and those 52 Republicans in the House expected some type of response for their letter asking that the President fire Kevin Jennings.
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The Real Reason they don't like Kevin Jennings

Topix Gay News  Oct 16 09

A group of 53 Republican congressmen sent a letter to President Obama asking him to fire Kevin Jennings from his job running the Education Department's Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools.
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TWO Denounces Political Anti-Gay Smear Campaign Against Kevin Jennings

Truth Wins Out  Oct 16 09

Contact: Wayne Besen Phone: 917-691-5118 E-Mail: wbesen@truthwinsout.org Americans Are Tired of the Politics of Personal Destruction, Says TWO 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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TWO Denounces Baseless Political Anti-Gay Smear Campaign Against Kevin Jennings

Wayne Besen  Oct 16 09

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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Who's in charge: Fox News or Congressional Republicans?

Bilerico  Oct 16 09

I've posted quite a few times about Kevin Jennings, the gay man who was appointed to the Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools on the back of his life's work to make schools safer for LGBT students.
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House Reps have a problem with gay appointees but not with anti-gay hate groups

Pams House blend  Oct 16 09

crossposted on Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

They just won't let Kevin Jennings do his job.
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If Jennings Were Aware of Harry Hay’s Support of PederastyDid he have a duty to denounce this man who inspired him?

Gay Patriot  Oct 16 09

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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Letter: Remove Kevin Jennings

assembloge  Oct 15 09

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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"Gay men are pedophiles" meme back in full force

Bilerico  Oct 12 09

Well, it seems like hard evidence of the falseness and stupidity of the charges against Kevin Jennings weren't enough; both Sean Hannity and the AFA are continuing to wage war against Obama's pick for the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, who is known for co-founding GLSEN, the org responsible for the National Day of Silence, Gay-Straight Alliances, and several key studies on anti-LGBT bullying in schools.
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Brewster speaks out for Kevin Jennings

Bilerico  Oct 06 09

Kevin Jennings, the head of the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, the founder of GLSEN, and an openly gay man, came under fire these past few weeks because the right thought they could get rid of him by accusing him of condoning statutory rape.
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Decades old safe sex talk threatens job

Banana Guide  Oct 06 09

Kevin Jennings should really get himself a personal censor. And though we agree with his actions, sometimes it's best not to write about them in a book.
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Student Defends Kevin Jennings as Right-Wing Attacks Continue

Towleroad  Oct 05 09

Anti-gay right-wing conservatives continue their assault on U.S. Department of Education's director of the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools Kevin Jennings.
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Former student supports gay White House staffer over condom comment

Pink News  Oct 05 09

The former student of a gay White House official has released a statement in his support. Kevin Jennings, who is the head of the department's Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, told the student 21 years ago that if he was having a relationship with an older man, he should be careful to use a condom.
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Right Wing Media Lynch Mob Gay Baits White House

Gay Agenda  Oct 03 09

For the better part of a week, conservatives in the media have been on a witch hunt for Kevin Jennings, the director of the Department of Education’s Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools.
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Ex-pupil defends Obama aide over controversial advice in 1988

Google Gay News / CNN  Oct 03 09

FOXNews Ex-pupil defends Obama aide over controversial advice in 1988CNNKevin Jennings, who heads the Department of Education's Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools, is under fire for counseling advice he gave a teenage gay .
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Ruby-Sachs: The Attack on Gay Obama Staffer Kevin Jennings

365 Business and Technology  Oct 02 09

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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Kevin Jennings: gay Obama Aide Under Attack From Fox News, Conservatives

Topix Gay News  Oct 02 09

Conservative media figures have set their sights on another obscure Obama administration official.
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Kevin Jennings: Right-Wing Target Practice

Gay Agenda  Oct 02 09

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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Great. Can we now let him do his job of oh, I don't know -- PROTECTING CHILDREN!

Good As You  Oct 02 09

This just in from Media Matters: For several days now conservatives in the media have been on a witch-hunt for Kevin Jennings, the U.
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CNN's Jessica Yellin Debunks Right-Wing Attacks on Kevin Jennings

Towleroad  Oct 02 09

CNN's Jessica Yellin takes apart the lies being put forward by right-wing conservatives surrounding the Education Department's Safe and Drug-Free Schools Chief Kevin Jennings and an incident that happened over two decades ago with a 16-year-old.
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