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Nurses Apologize to Lesbian Denied Visitation
Gay Agenda 11 hours agoFrom the Miami Herald:
Several Jackson Memorial Hospital nurses personally apologized to Janice Langbehn, a Washington state lesbian who said a Jackson social worker wouldn’t allow her to be with her dying partner in 2007.
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Reject 71 campaign tries to spin history
Bilerico less than a day ago
You would think the Reject 71 campaign won in Washington from their first message to supporters after their resounding defeat by the Approve 71 campaign.
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November 14th proclaimed "Victory, Referendum 71 Approved Day"
Pams House blend Nov 13 09City of Seattle * City Council
PROCLAMATION
IN RECOGNITION OF THE APPROVAL OF REFERENDUM 71 GRANTING EQUAL RIGHTS TO DOMESTIC PARTNERS
Whereas, civil rights and liberties have long been values of the City of Seattle; and
Whereas, the Seattle City Council recognized the importance of extended domestic partnership laws by endorsing the Approve Referendum 71 Campaign; and
Whereas, equality for all Seattle families has a lasting, powerful effect on the city; and
Whereas, the LGBT community is an important and integral part of what makes the City of Seattle a vibrant place to live, work, and play; and
Whereas, the historic vote to approve Referendum 71 sends a message to the rest of the country that the rights and responsibilities afforded to heterosexual married couples are now available to same-sex domestic partners registered with Washington State, and provides important protections to all Washington families; and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED THAT THE SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL DECLARES NOVEMBER 14, 2009 TO BE VICTORY, REFERENDUM 71 APPROVED DAY IN THE CITY OF SEATTLE.
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Washington's "everything but marriage" will become model law around the country
Seattle Gay Scene Nov 13 09
"Everything..(or should we call it)..anything but marriage," may be coming to a city near you, as leaders in a several states become desperate to prevent marriage equality, an issue that some see as inflicting "violence" on straight marriage.
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Almost gay marriage
Google Lesbian News / PSU Daily Vanguard Nov 13 09
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Almost gay marriagePSU Daily VanguardWashington state's gay and lesbian community scored a big win last week with the passing of Referendum 71.
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Gay partnership measure approved by Wash. state voters
Washington Blade National News Nov 13 09
Gay partnership measure approved by Wash. state voters By Staff & Wire Reports Friday, November 13, 2009 OLYMPIA, Wash.
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On gay marriage, civil unions and the 2009 elections
Gay Patriot Nov 11 09As many of you may know that last Tuesday while voters in Maine rejected gay marriage, voters in Washington State approved domestic partnerships.
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God endorses marriage equality
Pams House blend Nov 10 09With few votes left to count and Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed reporting an ever-increasing approval percentage for Referendum 71 (currently 53% to 47%), it is clear that the Washington electorate has APPROVED Referendum 71.
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The Hippy Conservative: Gay Benefits in Health Bill
Google Gay News / Tips-Q GLBT News (blog) Nov 07 09
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The Hippy Conservative: Gay Benefits in Health BillTips-Q GLBT News (blog)According to the New York Times: "Supporters of gay rights have long been trying to change the tax treatment of health benefits provided by employers to the .
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Focus on the Family funds anti-gay referendum, loses
Google Gay Marriage News / True/Slant Nov 07 09
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Focus on the Family funds anti-gay referendum, losesTrue/SlantSo while it may rightfully frustrate same-sex marriage supporters that the state still insists upon treating gays as a specialized class unworthy of the .
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Battle Over Gay Marriage Moves to New Jersey
Google Gay Marriage News / Tips-Q GLBT News (blog) Nov 07 09
Examiner.com
Battle Over Gay Marriage Moves to New JerseyTips-Q GLBT News (blog)NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk .
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Gay Rights Advocates win in Washington State
Google Gay Marriage News / Examiner.com Nov 06 09
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Gay Rights Advocates win in Washington StateExaminer.comThe second difference is that Washington's domestic partnership law allows people who oppose gay marriage to compromise, while Maine's gay marriage law left .
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Gay partnership measure approved by voters in Washington state
Proud Parenting Nov 06 09
A measure expanding benefits for same-sex couples - known as the “everything but marriage” law - has passed in Washington state, the first time such an equality measure has been approved at the state level by voters.
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Proud Parenting Nov 06 09
Washington State - The state has passed a gay partnership law that essentially provides gays and lesbian "everything but marriage.
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Gay marriage opponents won't give up
Google Gay Marriage News / United Press International Nov 06 09
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Gay marriage opponents won't give upUnited Press International6 (UPI) -- Gay marriage opponents in Washington state say they still hope to defeat a referendum expanding benefits to "everything but marriage" for .
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Gay marriage opponents won't give up
Yahoo Gay News / UPI Nov 06 09SEATTLE, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Gay marriage opponents in Washington state say they still hope to defeat a referendum expanding benefits to "everything but marriage" for same-sex couples.
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Shooting aftermath...Gay marriage referendum...Texas execution
Google Gay Marriage News / 9&10 News Nov 05 09
Shooting aftermath...Gay marriage referendum...Texas execution9&10 News(AP) — A referendum giving gay couples expanded rights has been approved by voters in Washington state.
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Washington: Referendum 71 APPROVED
Joe My God Nov 05 09Washington state's battle to preserve their new domestic partnerships law has been won.
The tally Thursday afternoon saw the vote to approve R-71 widening its lead 52.
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Washington State Passes Gay Partnership Law
Yahoo Gay News / NPR Nov 05 09The "everything but marriage" law expands rights for domestic partners and marks the first time any state's voters have approved a gay equality measure at the ballot box.
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Gay partnership measure approved by voters
Google Gay Marriage News / The Associated Press Nov 05 09
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Gay partnership measure approved by votersThe Associated PressFull-fledged gay marriage is still not allowed under Washington law.
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