Homosexual Rights

What Ms. Roosevelt Might Have Said About Gay Rights

Pia Sawhney | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics

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Pia Sawhney

If Ms. Roosevelt was around today... would she have used the 60th anniversary of the UDHR the way gay activists have; and would she have endorsed a national boycott in solidarity with them?

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Premature Emancipation? A Pragmatist's View of the Gay Marriage Struggle

Gary Cohan | Posted 11.05.2008 | Politics

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Gary Cohan

Civil rights are not won in the war zone of national elections or State referenda but, rather, in a series of small but important evolutionary steps.

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California's Top Court Rules Doctors Can't Withhold Care To Gays

AP | PAUL ELIAS | Posted 08.18.2008 | Politics

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SAN FRANCISCO — California's highest court on Monday barred doctors from invoking their religious beliefs as a reason to deny treatment to gays ...

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Presbyterian Church's Gay Clergy Ban Overturned

Huffington Post | Posted 06.28.2008 | Living

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On the heels of a landmark California Supreme Court ruling that overturned a ban on gay marriage, the Presbyterian Church (USA) has done the same thi...

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