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GOP rejects gay marriage, asks Supreme Court to uphold Prop. 8
Republican leaders unanimously approved a resolution Friday urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Proposition 8, the measure under court review that forbids same-sex marriage in California. The Republican National Committee “affirms its...
Tags: Politics, Mark Kirk, Gays and Lesbians, Family, Reince Priebus
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From Broward, NFL's Brendon Ayanbadejo continues pro-gay activism
Miami HeraldFormer Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo said Tuesday in his hometown Fort Lauderdale that he is continuing his vigorous campaign for gay marriage. "It's a changing of the tide right now, not only in society but also legislatively," said...Tags: Football, Gays and Lesbians, Family, Minnesota Vikings, Same-Sex Marriage
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Theatre Tulsa off-shoot presents '8' play about gay marriage fight
Tulsa WorldPatrick Hobbs has only one scene in the play "8." And it takes, in his estimation, about 40 seconds for him to say and do all that is required of his character. But the number of lines he was given had no bearing on Hobbs' enthusiasm for the play that...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Family, Same-Sex Marriage, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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More than one way to stop a bad guy with a gun
The NRA says that the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. How well does that work? When he and his press secretary were shot by a mentally ill assailant, Ronald Reagan was surrounded by six highly trained, vigilant, armed...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Labor Legislation, Family, Career and Workplace, National Rifle Association of America
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He wasn't the marrying kind
From the well-lighted Argentine restaurant — my suggestion via Yelp — to the 70-degree night, all is well on this second date. As Dylan tactfully yanks shrimp from their shells, he tells me about his Japanese father, who strictly regulated all...
Tags: Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Family, Shrimp, Same-Sex Marriage
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Duncan Hosie: Don't expect any surprises from offensive Scalia
It seems these days everyone is speculating about how Justice Anthony M. Kennedy will approach the two same-sex marriage cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. But I haven't heard anyone wondering which side Antonin Scalia will be on. He has made his...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Family, Antonin Scalia, Incest, Same-Sex Marriage
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California Democrats blast efforts to overhaul schools
SACRAMENTO — California Democrats on Sunday condemned efforts led by members of their own party to overhaul the nation's schools, arguing that groups such as StudentsFirst and Democrats for Education Reform are fronts for Republicans and corporate...
Tags: Politics, Barbara Boxer, Gays and Lesbians, Labor Legislation, Students
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Harris and Newsom highlight opposition to Prop. 8
SACRAMENTO -- California’s top prosecutor used her refusal to defend Proposition 8, a voter-passed initiative that bans same-sex marriage in California, as an example of Democratic values as she spoke to party activists on Saturday. “When I...Tags: Politics, Gays and Lesbians, Kamala D. Harris, Family, Same-Sex Marriage
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Republicans pledge to change tone, not positions
With an eye on the White House in 2016, Republicans spent this week in Hollywood mapping a path to a resurgence — determining how to streamline the primary process and close their deficit with Democrats among key voter blocs such as single women and...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Gays and Lesbians, Migration, Reince Priebus
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Mormonism and the discussion of a woman's place
The newer, smaller and more centrally organized a religion is, the less prone it is to reformed versions breaking away. It also helps if the religion's followers form an insular group, to one extent or another, away from the tug of societal trends....
Tags: Rituals, Judaism, Mormonism, Minority Groups, Religious Events
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California courts familiar with gay parent issues
SAN FRANCISCO -- When the California Supreme Court struck down a same-sex marriage ban in 2008, the majority ruling reflected a series of decisions the court had already reached in disputes involving gay parents. Gay rights lawyers said this week...
Tags: Twins, Kamala D. Harris, Gays and Lesbians, Family, U.S. Supreme Court
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Three justices' concern over gay parenting surprises experts
WASHINGTON — During last week's Supreme Court arguments on gay marriage, Justice Antonin Scalia asserted that "there's considerable disagreement" among experts over whether "raising a child in a single-sex family is harmful or not." Two other...
Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Gays and Lesbians, Antonin Scalia, Family, Same-Sex Marriage
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Original site for Proposition 8 (California, 2010) topic gallery.
