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ExxonMobil stockholders support discrimination

May 27th, 2010 @ 9:09 am | Comments Off -
When Exxon and Mobil merged, they removed all LGBT protections. A shareholder vote yesterday showed only 22 percent, down from last year’s 40 percent, voted in favor of...

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Congressman Steve King: If gays were more ‘quiet,’ they wouldn’t have to worry about getting fired

May 12th, 2010 @ 11:24 am | 2 Comments -
Apparently when Congressman Steve King (Iowa) isn’t telling blatant lies about President Obama’s appointees, he is giving lgbts bad advice on how not to be discriminated...

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Obama Punting Military Gay Ban Repeal To 2013?

May 3rd, 2010 @ 9:02 am | Comments Off -
A group opposed to “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” has accused President Barack Obama of punting repeal of the policy until 2013. While the president has been clear on...

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Vancouver Catholic school teacher fired for being a lesbian parent

Apr 29th, 2010 @ 12:36 pm | Comments Off -
A well-known Vancouver music teacher and founder of a Vancouver children’s choir says she was told to stay home from Little Flower Academy, an independent Catholic school,...

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President of Duke College Republicans Forced Out After Fellow Students Discover He’s Gay

Apr 19th, 2010 @ 10:14 am | Comments Off -
Justin Robinette, the Chairman of the College Republicans at Duke University, was impeached last week for “conduct unbecoming of a person in a position of leadership” according...

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