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Judge Refuses to Step Aside in Prop. 8 Case

Dec 3rd, 2010 @ 10:45 am | 2 Comments -
A federal appeals court judge, Judge Stephen Reinhardt, has rejected a request by the sponsors of California’s ban on same-sex marriage to disqualify himself from next...

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Equality California Finds Noose At Its Office

Nov 1st, 2010 @ 11:40 am | Comments Off -
Gay rights group Equality California found a noose Thursday hung outside its Santa Anna office, the Orange County Register reported. Police responding to a call from the group...

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DMV employee tells transgender woman: You’re going to hell

Oct 28th, 2010 @ 9:05 am | 5 Comments -
A California Department of Motor Vehicles employee is accused of sending a letter to the home of a Bay Area transgender woman calling her “an abomination” and telling her...

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10 Terrified States Want Gay Marriage Ban to Stand in California

Sep 27th, 2010 @ 10:29 am | Comments Off -
10 states not known for their gay-friendliness are mightily nervous about last month’s federal court ruling that deemed California’s Proposition 8 to be unconstitutional. According...

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Police say gay waiter stabbing was hate crime

Sep 17th, 2010 @ 12:01 pm | Comments Off -
Santa Maria police Lt. Dan Ast says 24-year-old Curtis Martin was booked Thursday for investigation of attempted murder and committing a hate crime, saying he targeted the waiter inside...

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