Homosexuals

Sarah Palin: If People Choose to be Gay, Do They Choose to be Shallow?

Cindy Handler | Posted 10.02.2008 | Politics

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Cindy Handler

Maybe one of Palin's "best friends" said something along the lines of "You know, this straight thing is okay, but I think I'm going to go with being gay, because they have it so great in this country, and everyone's so nice to them!

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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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Sen. Kevin Bryant: The Problem With God and Governance

Linda Hansen | Posted 07.22.2008 | Home

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Linda Hansen

The minute Lord meets Legislator all hell busts loose. We liberal believers don't recognize the far-right's God. South Carolina Republican Kevin Bryant is a leader in the Let's Prove God's a Goon PAC.

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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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California Marriage Forms Rewritten For Gays

AP | MICHAEL R. BLOOD | Posted 05.22.2008 | Living

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LOS ANGELES — You have to figure "bride" and "groom" are out. So, what will the California marriage license look like in the new era of same-se...

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If Not You...

Sara Whitman | Posted 04.03.2008 | Politics

Read More: LGBT Rights, Transgender Rights, SRI Business, Ted Kennedy, Enda, Lawrence King, Lgbt, Homosexuality, Employment Non-Discrimination Act, Gay Rights, Larry King, Gay, Homosexuals, Politics News
Sara Whitman

Dear Senator Kennedy: I understand you are going to support a non-gender identity inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act. As a constituent, as a lesbian but mostly, as a mother, I am asking you to reconsider.

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Today is Freedom to Marry Day - Just Don't Say "Gay Marriage"!

Evan Wolfson | Posted 02.12.2008 | Politics

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Evan Wolfson

Much as we want people to understand that the words gay and marriage do belong together, we don't want "gay marriage." It's the freedom to marry that matters.

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Why Al Gore is Not President

Rick Jacobs | Posted 01.23.2008 | Politics

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Rick Jacobs

The political system in this country, ruled as it is by a punditocracy and consultantocracy, would have been threatened by someone who owes them nothing.

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Homo Sent Home for the Holidays

Sara Whitman | Posted 12.19.2007 | Media

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Sara Whitman

Meredith Corporation took a bold step when they invited Aizley to blog, including a lesbian mom in the spectrum. Shame on them for canceling her.

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The F-Word

Sara Whitman | Posted 12.04.2007 | Media

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Sara Whitman

Details is right on in their list: the word "faggot" got a lot of action this year. The age-old taunt continues to haunt us as a weakness that brings powerful men to their knees.

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ENDA Will Never Be a Long Term Solution for Anyone, Anyway

Kate Bornstein | Posted 11.14.2007 | Politics

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Kate Bornstein

ENDA would have mostly protected people who cleaned up well enough to get a job in the first place: straight-looking people.

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Second Class Even In Death

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 11.01.2007 | Politics

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Charles Karel Bouley

A generation of gay men that died of AIDS in this country have been slapped today; they are citizens not entitled to the same rights as a dead Iraqi war veteran.

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PFLAG, Obama, The Castro and Dumblegay

Corinne Marshall | Posted 10.31.2007 | Politics

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Corinne Marshall

Some homophobia is scarier than anything Christian groups can "thou art" on their blogs and newsletters.

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Ahmadinejad Invites U.N. Inspectors to Search for Homosexuals

Andy Borowitz | Posted 09.27.2007 | Politics

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Andy Borowitz

"We have nothing to hide," Mr. Ahmadinejad said in a speech to the UN General Assembly.

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