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Do Signs point to a gay-friendly Sotomayor?Aug 13th, 2009 | no responsesPosted by OIA Staff in Opinion“[G]ay legal experts — having sifted through her rulings, statements, civil rights advocacy and comfort around gay clerks and friends — are cautiously optimistic that she will help gay men and lesbians finally secure legal protections that other Americans can take for granted,” she noted. “Let’s hope the nation’s first Hispanic justice will turn out to be a far-sighted and energetic progressive, someone determined to lift up gay Americans so that we can enjoy the blessings of full equality,” she writes. Deb Price has an interesting column titled “Commentary: Signs point to a gay-friendly Sotomayor” in the The Detroit News. [ lgbtnews ] Tags: civil rights, civil rights advocacy, Equality, legal protections, LGBT, Opinion, sotomayor
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