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Episcopal Church moves to mainstream gays and lesbians - CNN

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(CNN) — The Episcopal Church has moved decisively closer to full acceptance of gay men and lesbians, taking steps toward recognizing same-sex marriage and gay bishops. Gene Robinson is the Episcopal Church's first — and so far only — openly gay …
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Written on July 14, 2009 | Posted in National News | 1 comment

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India gays win landmark ruling decriminalizing homosexual sex - Los Angeles Times

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A Delhi court rules that punishment for sexual relations between consenting adults is a violation of constitutional rights. The ruling applies to Delhi but is seen as a trendsetter for the country. By Mark Magnier Reporting from New Delhi — The Delhi …
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Written on July 3, 2009 | Posted in Movies | No comment

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Obama and Gays: The Time for Equal Rights Is Now - New York Times

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The administration's actions and rhetoric on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues fly against the promises made during Barack Obama's historic campaign.
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Written on June 20, 2009 | Posted in National News | No comment

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Gays push for partner immigration rights - San Francisco Chronicle

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"We already know that in order to pass comprehensive immigration reform, we need to engage some of the Blue Dog Democrats, some of the centrists and the moderates," he said. "If we add on the same-sex component, many of the Blue Dog Democrats are going …

Written on June 6, 2009 | Posted in Pets | No comment

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For Gays in the Military, Obama's Good Intentions Not Enough - Huffington Post

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Sunday morning on ABC's This Week, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told George Stephanopoulos that they'd been talking about "don't ask, don't tell" in the Pentagon.
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Written on May 25, 2009 | Posted in National News | No comment

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Obama Caving on Gays in the Military - Huffington Post

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"We've begun to change the culture of Washington," President Obama said in his boffo remarks at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday night.
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Written on May 10, 2009 | Posted in National News | No comment

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Military can oust married gays, officials say - DesMoinesRegister.com

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Gay and lesbian military service members who are legally married in Iowa can still be involuntarily discharged from the Iowa National Guard and other military branches under a federal law that prevents homosexuals from openly serving in the armed …
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