2010 October | Out in America Features

Rand Paul volunteer assaults liberal activist

Oct 27th, 2010 @ 9:30 am | Comments Off -
A supporter of Republican U.S. Senate nominee Rand Paul has been issued a criminal summons by Fayette County, Ken. officials after he allegedly assaulted a liberal activist during...

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Michigan Teacher Suspended for Spirit Day Incident

Oct 27th, 2010 @ 8:18 am | Comments Off -
A Michigan a high school teacher has been suspended for a day without pay due to an incident with an antigay student on Spirit Day last Wednesday. According to the website LivingstonDaily,...

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Omaha Council rejects ordinance on gays

Oct 27th, 2010 @ 7:49 am | Comments Off -
Disappointed members of Omaha’s gay and lesbian community exchanged hugs and wiped away tears Tuesday after the City Council voted down a proposal to give them new protections...

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Arkansas School Board Member Clint McCance Wants ‘Fags’ Dead

Oct 27th, 2010 @ 7:38 am | 5 Comments -
Midland School Board Member Clint McCance’s Facebook page really speaks for itself. Says McCance in a status update responding to last week’s Spirit Day in memory...

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Another Suicide Tragedy – NYC Community Mourns

Oct 26th, 2010 @ 3:35 pm | Comments Off -
Another young gay person of color took his own life this weekend. Joseph Jefferson committed suicide less than two weeks after his 26th birthday. Unlike so many others that have...

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