The Turkey Count – General Gayety

Nov 24th, 2009 @ 12:36 pm | No Comments -
It’s that time of year when we think about turkey. Or in my case, turkeys. In honor of the season, I’m highlighting many people, at home and abroad, who’ve...

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NEWS | Oops: Did Texas Ban Marriage?

Nov 19th, 2009 @ 11:59 am | 4 Comments -
Texas lawmakers wanted to make sure gay people couldn’t be married. Instead, it seems, they may have made sure no one can. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram has the story. Here’s...

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NEWS | National Organization for Marriage Loses Effort to Keep Names of Donors Disclosed in Maine

Oct 29th, 2009 @ 1:50 pm | 3 Comments -
The New Jersey-based National Organization for Marriage (NOM) has been fighting to keep the names of donors to the “Yes on 1″ campaign in Maine private. They lost: “Judge...

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NEWS | LGBT & The Census count: What’s new, Why it matters.

Oct 12th, 2009 @ 8:14 am | No Comments -
The Census doesn’t just collect information, it educates people. It helps people discover the trends that affect their daily lives. That part of the Census Bureau is called the...

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NEWS | Remarks by the President at Human Rights Campaign Dinner

Oct 11th, 2009 @ 12:06 pm | 1 Comment -
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. Please, you’re making me blush. (Laughter.) AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love you, Barack! THE PRESIDENT: I love you back. (Applause.) To...

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NEWS | Will Obama Speak Out on Maine’s Anti-Gay Marriage Measure?

Sep 29th, 2009 @ 1:38 pm | No Comments -
“If the president doesn’t want his own words to be used in a hate-filled campaign then he better speak up now. We all remember what happened in California. Even though...

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Inside Whose Mind? – General Gayety

Sep 17th, 2009 @ 2:13 pm | 1 Comment -
You remember Mark Foley. How could you forget him? It was just three years ago that the Republican Congressman from Florida resigned over the salacious instant messages...

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NEWS | Rep. Blumenauer Blogs About Worst Vote of His Career

Sep 17th, 2009 @ 2:01 pm | 1 Comment -
On July 12, 1996, Congressman Blumenauer (D-Ore) cast what he calls the “worst vote of my political career.” He explains why his vote for the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)...

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