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 Advocate.com | House bill would provide gays new protections The Associated Press Hate crimes â€" as defined by the bill â€" are those motivated by prejudice and based someone's race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. The bill, which passed 249-175, could provide a financial ... US House passes "hate crime" bill that Bush opposed US House vote to expand 'hate-crime' protections to gays Hate Crimes bill advances as House committee OKs 'special ... |
 BBC News | Obama Works to Redefine Role of Faith in First 100 Days U.S. News & World Report, DC But it has also alienated some traditionally Democratic constituencies, from advocates for strict church-state separation to the gay rights movement. Obama's most substantive move on religion so far has been launching his own version of Bush's ... Video: Did Bush Sanction Torture? News: Jesus Christ, Football, Susan Boyle, 100 Days, Sean Penn A Look at Obama's First 100 Days |
Methodist Court Rejects Moves to Support Gay Marriage, OKs Bush ... Beliefnet.com, NY The latest court ruling rejected a California-Nevada resolution that supported retired clergy who volunteered to conduct gay weddings, and a California-Pacific resolution upholding the "pastoral need and prophetic authority" of clergy to do so. ... |
 Boston Globe | Gay marriage bill passed by Senate The Union Leader, NH People won't cram their gay marriage down your throat when you stop cramming your religion down theirs. I'm so proud of New Hampshire today. I have never been prouder to be a New Hampshire citizen than I am right now. Thank you, Senators, for listening ... Senate passes gay marriage bill New Hampshire Next to Allow Gay Marriage? State a step closer to gay marriage |
 ABC News | No apology necessary from Miss California The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH Perhaps the Miss USA Pageant officials should not allow questions that may require answers based on one's religion. I agree that Miss California owes no one an apology for her views or her willingness to express them. ... Your Column Here Pageant PR rep accuses Miss California of lying Miss California worthy of praise |
News: Jesus Christ, Football, Susan Boyle, 100 Days, Sean Penn Towleroad, NY Emma Ruby Sachs in huffpost: "And when it comes to actual change in the lives of LGBT people, nothing has been done. Obama has failed to hand in any of his assignments." Guido Westerwelle hopes to be Germany's first openly gay foreign minister: "I am ... |
First 100 Days: Swift moves against discrimination, talk of added ... Los Angeles Wave Newspapers, CA “We have a disproportionate amount of African-Americans being targeted that are LGBT,†said Jason Bartlett, a California-based spokesman for the National Black Justice Coalition, a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights advocacy group. ... |
Marriage Equality Is Inevitable Forbes, NY When my good friend Evan Wolfson, the "godfather" of marriage equality, began arguing his case 20 years ago, most LGBT leaders privately said, "Evan, you're a great guy, but enough with this marriage stuff, it's never going to happen, ... |
 The Lesbian and Gay Foundation | Get behind the Equality Bill The Lesbian and Gay Foundation, Manchester Health services would have a duty to provide tailored LGBT health services like LGBT Counselling and LGBT STI clinics. * Public housing services would be duty bound to take into account LGBT needs. * The bill will extend transgender rights â€" laws that ... |
 BU Today | Iowa Joins States Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage BU Today, MA Volk is the advisor for Outlaw, the law school's lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) student group, and he taught New England's first course on gay and lesbian legal issues, in 1987. He wed his partner of 11 years last summer. ... |
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