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Arizona Catholics & Jews told to support anti-gay amendment

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:41:14 -0500

(Tucson, Arizona) Roman Catholics and Orthodox Jews are being told by their respective denominations to support a proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage. In a pastoral letter to be read in Catholic churches across the state on Sunday, Arizona's two Roman Catholic bishops say the amendment is "in alignment with ...

Australia moves to give limited rights to gay couples

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:41:14 -0500

(Canberra) The Australian government introduced legislation in Parliament Thursday to grant a number of rights to same-sex couples, but continues to insist it has no intention of repealing a law limiting marriage to opposite-sex pairs. The Same-Sex Entitlements Bill will remove discrimination against same-sex partners in areas such as immigration, taxation, ...

Vice Presidential candidate's church supports "ex-gay" movement - PinkNews.co.uk

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:15:25 -0500

PinkNews.co.uk

Vice Presidential candidate's church supports "ex-gay" movement
PinkNews.co.uk, UK - 4 hours ago
... backed by the Governor's church, have been active anti-gay advocates who have worked against issues including gay civil rights and marriage equality. ...

HIV-positive man sues Iowa McDonald's over firing

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:36:00 -0500

A former McDonald's employee has filed complaint with the Iowa Civil Rights Commission alleging he was unlawfully fired because he's a gay man with HIV. Daniel Carver is suing the Dryersville restaurant. He alleges that what began as fewer hours and a lack of promotions escalated to derogatory names, violence...

Many gay couples marrying before vote on Calif. ban

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 12:56:00 -0500

Longtime Santa Cruz resident Larry Friedman married in June, first and foremost to cement his 16-year relationship, but also out of concern that he might lose the opportunity. The state's most talked-about ballot measure this year, Proposition 8, proposes a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage that threatens the ceremony opened...

Review: 'The Big Sort' by Bill Bishop - Newsday

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 02:02:44 -0500

Review: 'The Big Sort' by Bill Bishop
Newsday, NY - 16 hours ago
But after 1965, "Americans lost their faith," says Bishop, as they witnessed urban riots, civil rights clashes and violent protests against the Vietnam War. ...

GOP tests out renewing U.S. 'culture wars' - San Francisco Gate

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 23:34:00 -0500

Sunday, September 7, 2008 This version won't be as explicit as conservative Pat Buchanan's 1992 GOP convention call for a "cultural war" or even the 2004 race, where anti-gay marriage referendums drove cultural conservatives to the polls in 11 mostly ...

Welcome to the Gayborhood - Canoe.ca

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 23:22:26 -0500

Canoe.ca

Welcome to the Gayborhood
Canoe.ca, Canada - 19 hours ago
The Equality Forum -- billed as the largest national gay and lesbian civil rights forum -- takes place in late April each year. Besides dozens of programs ...

The out-of-focus debate over homosexual rights - renewamerica.us

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 18:21:53 -0500

The out-of-focus debate over homosexual rights
renewamerica.us, DC - Sep 6, 2008
Those who pretend there is a "civil rights" issue for homosexuals are either deliberately or carelessly ignoring the real issue of the dangerously dwindling ...

HIV-positive man sues McDonald's after firing - Chicago Tribune

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 16:34:17 -0500

HIV-positive man sues McDonald's after firing
Chicago Tribune, United States - 23 hours ago
... former McDonald's employee has filed a complaint with the Iowa Civil Rights Commission alleging he was unlawfully fired because he's a gay man with HIV. ...

Ellen Warren - Chicago Tribune

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 16:17:00 -0500

Our Tribune senior correspondent has been blogging, writing newspaper stories and doing television reports in Chicago and across the country on subjects as diverse as Comedy Central phenom Jon Stewart, gay marriage, the Bill Clinton presidential ...

Marriage amendment (man and woman) prompts rally today in Collier ... - Naples Daily News

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 13:47:00 -0500

The presidential race isn’t the only political issue concerning voters as they prepare for November’s election. Dozens of political activists concerned about the sanctity of marriage were out Saturday at major intersections throughout Collier ...

Brandon man leads charge against gay marriage in Florida - St. Petersburg Times

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 13:25:00 -0500

Terry Kemple holds a sign promoting Amendment 2 during a candidates forum at Bell Shoals Baptist Church in Brandon. The amendment would define marriage as between a man and a woman. BRANDON — Terry Kemple, the man who would keep homosexuals from ...

Letter: Right to gay marriage? - Merced Sun-Star

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 07:56:00 -0500

Editor: Where did the right of homosexuals to marry suddenly come from? Twenty years ago, it wasn't mentioned in polite company. Now it's talked about as if it's sacred and ordained. One thing that isn't talked about is the right (or the need) of a ...

The wages of teen pregnancy - Tampabay.com

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:53:18 -0500

Voice of America

The wages of teen pregnancy
Tampabay.com, FL - 22 hours ago
By Robyn E. Blumner, Times Columnist First their "values" seem to revolve entirely around their opposition to: abortion rights, promiscuity, gay marriage, ...
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The wages of teen pregnancy - Tampabay.com

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:53:18 -0500

NBC13.com

The wages of teen pregnancy
Tampabay.com, FL - Sep 6, 2008
By Robyn E. Blumner, Times Columnist First their "values" seem to revolve entirely around their opposition to: abortion rights, promiscuity, gay marriage, ...
Video: Palin's Pregnancy Problem? CBS
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The wages of teen pregnancy - Tampabay.com

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:53:18 -0500

ABC News

The wages of teen pregnancy
Tampabay.com, FL - 4 hours ago
By Robyn E. Blumner, Times Columnist First their "values" seem to revolve entirely around their opposition to: abortion rights, promiscuity, gay marriage, ...
Video: Palin's Pregnancy Problem? CBS
Why Bristol Palin's Pregnancy Should Get Us Talking (It's not what ... Blogcritics.org
Ideology vs. reality Albany Times Union
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The wages of teen pregnancy - Tampabay.com

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:53:18 -0500

Boston Globe

The wages of teen pregnancy
Tampabay.com, FL - Sep 6, 2008
By Robyn E. Blumner, Times Columnist First their "values" seem to revolve entirely around their opposition to: abortion rights, promiscuity, gay marriage, ...
The Palin Paradox: Does Her Candidacy Mark the Death of the ... Huffington Post
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The wages of teen pregnancy - St. Petersburg Times

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 02:41:00 -0500

I find so-called "values voters" to be completely inscrutable. First their "values" seem to revolve entirely around their opposition to: abortion rights, promiscuity, gay marriage, sex-education and church-state separation. Values like compassion ...

Gay marriage opens new chapters on good manners - Miami Herald

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 01:44:00 -0500

Actress Portia de Rossi, left, and television personality Ellen DeGeneres married last month in California. Two beautiful, meant-to-be-together souls become one. Two hearts. One promise. Partners in life and love . . . With gay marriage a reality in ...

Same-Sex Marriage Benefits Society

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:37:38 -0500

Same-Sex Marriage Benefits Society (http://www.almanacnews.com/square/index.php?i=3 t=1677) Same-sex couples have a legal right to marry in California. Among the thousands wedded so far are San Mateo County Supervisor Rich Gordon and his partner of nearly 26 years, Dennis McShane, as the Almanac reported on September 3rd. Mr. Gordon stated that they were gratified to be treated equally fairly as any other couple who gets married in the state. More marriages will follow, at least...

Is Barack That Bad? - Nolan Chart LLC

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:23:50 -0500

Is Barack That Bad?
Nolan Chart LLC, VA - Sep 5, 2008
It's legitimate to say that, barring a debate on the inherent issues, someone with moral opposition to gay marriage or abortion might not vote for Obama or ...

My Classless HRC Act - The New York Blade

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:54:24 -0500

My Classless HRC Act
The New York Blade, NY - Sep 5, 2008
Allen Roskoff is a longtime gay rights activist and co-author and lobbyist for the nation’s first gay civil rights bill. He is now president of the citywide ...

Despite legal battle, few same-sex couples enrolling for state ... - Press & Sun-Bulletin

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:17:55 -0500

Despite legal battle, few same-sex couples enrolling for state ...
Press & Sun-Bulletin, NY - Sep 5, 2008
Gay rights activists said the few enrollees debunks the argument by anti-gay-marriage groups that taxpayers shouldn't be funding benefits for same-sex ...

France to call for E.U., U.N. action on gay civil rights

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:09:00 -0500

France is to call for a European Union drive to tackle violence against women worldwide and for the United Nations to step up action against homophobia, the French human rights minister said on Wednesday. Junior Human Rights Minister Rama Yade told the 61st annual conference of non-governmental organisations at UNESCO...

Same-sex marriage: election issue - UM Maneater

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:06:35 -0500

Same-sex marriage: election issue
UM Maneater, MO - Sep 5, 2008
By Scott Kanowsky In May, four California Supreme Court justices overturned a ban on same-sex marriages, causing elation for civil rights activists and ...

Jesse Ventura favors gay marriage, hates politicans - Gaysocialites.com

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:06:00 -0500

Jesse Ventura sounded off in favor of gay marriage asking reporters at Ron Paul's convention if it was fair for the government to decide who they love. Ventura ranted and raved, and while it was great to have someone defending our cause - why do they ...

Has Liz Lemon Been In The Tank For McCain All Along? - Defamer.com

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:11:00 -0500

Though we noted a while back that Tina Fey as Liz Lemon and VP candidate Sarah Palin share more than a passing resemblance , we were quick to point out their dramatic differences on issues like gay marriage, the economy, and crappy exes. Our Liz ...

Little Anti-Gay Rhetoric at Republican National Convention: the ... - EDGE Boston

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:14:53 -0500

Southern Voice

Little Anti-Gay Rhetoric at Republican National Convention: the ...
EDGE Boston, MA - Sep 5, 2008
5 story that Gavin Newsom, mayor of San Francisco, remarked that the dereliction of both major parties to act in support of the gay and lesbian civil rights ...
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Little Anti-Gay Rhetoric at Republican National Convention: the ... - EDGE Boston

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:14:53 -0500

Sovo.com

Little Anti-Gay Rhetoric at Republican National Convention: the ...
EDGE Boston, MA - 12 hours ago
5 story that Gavin Newsom, mayor of San Francisco, remarked that the dereliction of both major parties to act in support of the gay and lesbian civil rights ...
Video: Inside the Tent: Log Cabin Republicans on Palin ReutersVideo
Palin’s record poor on LGBT issues Dallas Voice
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September August July June May April March February January 2007 - Nypress.com

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:29:00 -0500

Sky Studios , featured in an episode of “ Sex and the City ” and widely considered prime Manhattan marriage space, incited the wrath of eight bridezillas when owner Jonathan Leitersdorf reportedly sold it for $17 million . Eight blushing brides ...

Accused gay basher barred from Boston neighborhood

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:42:03 -0500

(Boston, Massachusetts) A man accused of taking part in what police call a homophobic attack on four people has been ordered not to enter Boston's heavily gay South End. Fabio Brandao pleaded not guilty to four civil rights violations, four counts of assault and battery, and three counts of assault and ...

LGBT group critical of gay Republican endorsement of McCain

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:41:28 -0500

(Minneapolis, Minnesota) The nation's largest LGBT civil rights organization is taking Log Cabin Republicans to task for endorsing John McCain and Sarah Palin. "John McCain claims to be a maverick who breaks with his party, but on matters of LGBT equality, he’s shown that he’s anything but," said Human Rights Campaign ...

Palin's record on race a blank sheet - San Francisco Chronicle