February 2012
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U.S. Marine Kissing His Boyfriend: Homecoming... →
See the photo here and read some of the thousands of supportive comments left on Facebook.
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Gay Texas Judge Refuses to Perform Marriage... →
Texas Judge Tonya Parker cannot legally marry a woman in her state, so she refuses to perform any marriage ceremonies until there is equality. She finds it “oxymoronic” to perform a ceremony that cannot be performed for her.
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Maryland Senate Approves Same-Sex Marriage Bill →
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For Gay Teens Who Have Considered Suicide →
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MD House Passes Gay Marriage Bill →
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NJ Governor Vetoes Same-Sex Marriage Bill →
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When Your 7-Year-Old Son Announces, "I'm Gay" →
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Ugandan Parliament Acts to Legalize Hate Against... →
Under Uganda’s new Anti-Homosexuality Bill, a person can be sentenced to death for not reporting known or suspected members of the LGBTI community to government officials.
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A Letter to My Student
Dear Adult Student:
Check yourself. The way you chose to conduct yourself in my classroom this evening is the very reason you found yourself having a serious talk with our Program Director. How interesting that you tried to explain your behavior away by stating that I “pick on you” because I am “racist against Latinos.”
Your country of origin has absolutely nothing to do with the fact that you...
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How to Tell if Your Cat is Plotting to Kill You →
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Whitney Houston, 48, Has Died →
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“Preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom.”
– Merry Browne
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Why Marriage Matters →
Marriage requires many legal responsibilities and offers many legal benefits. Here is a small listing of some of those responsibilities and benefits.
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Rick Santorum's Beliefs on Homosexuality →
1. Would openly support bans on same sex marriage across the country if elected president, and likely consider proposing a national ban.
2. Believes a Priest raping a boy is a “basic homosexual relationship”.
3. Believes no society in history has considered homosexual marriage as acceptable.
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Romney Denounces Prop 8 Ruling →
“Today, unelected judges cast aside the will of the people of California who voted to protect traditional marriage. This decision does not end this fight, and I expect it to go to the Supreme Court. I believe marriage is between a man and a woman and, as president, I will protect traditional marriage and appoint judges who interpret the Constitution as it is written and not according to...
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Student Sells Out Gay Classmates, Invites Westboro... →
Fort Zumwalt East High School students got the shock of a lifetime last week when they learned that the Westboro Baptist Church was on its way to come rage against the school’s gay students after being personally invited by one of their classmates.
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Atlanta Gang Attacks Man in Video as Message to... →
Gang members ambushed a man as he left an Atlanta grocery store, beating him while taunting him with “no faggots in Jack City.”
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Are You Protected Against Employment... →
Follow the link above and use the map to find out if your state offers protections against employment discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Super Bowl Commercials
The four Super Bowl commercials that made me laugh out loud were: M&Ms - Sexy and I Know It Tax Act - Totally Free The Tonight Show - Leno & Madonna The Voice - Betty White I think the all-around best commercial, however, was Clint Eastwood’s “It’s Halftime, America.”
Which commercial was your favorite?
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Dear Susan G. Komen Foundation: Thank you for cutting off funding to women’s cancer screening programs in order to prove that you are pro-life.
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“When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.”
– Isaac Asimov
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January 2012
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TN Senator Removed From Restaurant After Anti-Gay... →
This is the same Senator who has proposed a “Don’t Say Gay” bill.
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One Small Step
I once heard an inspirational speaker, Lisa Nichols, say that we often give others the power to create our happiness; unfortunately, they usually fail to create it the way we want it.
I think I’m finally understanding and recognizing the simple truth Ms. Nichols was speaking. I’m also realizing that I cannot continue to put my life on hold while I wait for that elusive “someone special” to come...
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Newt Gingrich Compares Gay Marriage To Paganism →
Newt Gingrich has three marriages and repeated instances of infidelity under his belt, but that doesn’t stop him from sounding off about the sanctity of male-female marriage.
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Personal Foul →
An estimated one in six men, or 19 million adult males in the United States, have had an unwanted or abusive sexual experience in childhood.
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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter,...”
– Dr. Seuss
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"Straight, but..." →