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You Know What I'm Saying?

Joan Garry | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: LGBT Politics, Barack Obama, Canvassing, Lgbt, Lgbt Voters, Gay Voters, 2008 Election, Politics News
Joan Garry

We understood that the Pittsburgh LGBT community had been fiercely behind Hillary and that our work there would be about persuasion.

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Are Democrats Throwing Gays Under the Bus?

Karen Ocamb | Posted 11.13.2008 | Politics

Read More: Yes on 8, No on Prop 8, Matthew Shepard, Joe Biden, Civil Rights, Barack Obama, Mayor Gavin Newsom, The Democratic Party, LGBT Politics, John Kerry, California Supreme Court, Same Sex Marriage, Rick Warren, Dnc, Gay Marriage, Thecall, Surveyusa, San Fransisco, 2008 Presidential Race, Eqca, Politics News
Karen Ocamb

It seems a pretty certain bet that most of the LGBT community will vote for Barack Obama and Joe Biden, though with curtailed enthusiasm after numerous missteps.

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Gavin Newsom Calls Out Joe Biden Over Gay Marriage

Karen Ocamb | Posted 11.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: LGBT Politics, Yes on Prop 8, Gavin Newsom, Prop 8, No on Prop 8, Same Sex Marriage, Joe Biden, Democratic Party, Civil Unions, Civil Rights, Gay Marriage, Politics News
Karen Ocamb

Sunday night aboard the Queen Mary, Gavin Newsom went beyond urging activism to defeat Proposition 8; he spoke of his frustration with Senator Joe Biden's agreement with Sarah Palin over same sex marriage.

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Requiem for Gay Political Power

Karen Ocamb | Posted 10.04.2008 | Politics

Read More: Democratic Convention, HIV/AIDS, LGBT Politics, Tobias Wolfe, Gay Rights, Democratic National Convention, SLDN Bill Clinton, Bob Hattoy, David Mixner, Jeremy Bernard, Barack Obama, Gay Marriage, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Obama LGBT, Politics News
Karen Ocamb

The historic Democratic National Convention is over but one question remains: what the hell happened to the gays?

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Hope

Cyndi Lauper | Posted 09.24.2008 | Politics

Read More: LGBT Politics, True Colors, Glbt, Lgbt, GLBT Vote, Cyndi Lauper, LGBT Rights, Barack Obama, Politics News
Cyndi Lauper

Like Obama, I grew up with a loving, hard-working single mom, in a neighborhood mixed with all races and different backgrounds. And like Obama, I knew that was our strength and not our weakness.

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Equality California Raises Over $1.6 Million in 15 Minutes to Fight Prop 8

Karen Ocamb | Posted 09.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: LGBT Politics, John Duran, Gavin Newsom, Prop 8, Margaret Cho, California Supreme Court, Same Sex Marriage, Equality California, Geof Kors, Gay Marriage, Kate Kendell, Marriage Equality, Politics News
Karen Ocamb

They came pumped and ready to give. They knew what was at stake and they wanted to be part of history. And by the end of the 15 minutes allotted to ...

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