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Aug 24, 2007
V 35 Issue 34

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Dr. Anthony Fauci, NAID director, White House advisor talks to SGN
NAID director, White House advisor sits down with SGN - Rare interview with three leading minds on HIV/AIDS by Robert Raketty - SGN Staff Writer

Global researchers, clinicians, and specialists convened on Seattle this week to examine an entire spectrum of issues in HIV vaccine development and deployment. More than 900 people from 47 countries attended the AIDS Vac more
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Registered California Gay couples face messy tax season
Franchise Tax Board scrambles to resolve issues

by Rex Wockner - SGN Contributing Writer

Gay couples registered under California's domestic-partner law will be required to file their state income taxes as a married couple April 15.

There's just one problem: The Franchise Tax Board hasn't figured ou more
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Redmond votes to extend benefits to same-sex partners of employees
Redmond votes to extend benefits to same-sex partners of employees Unanimous vote comes after threat from Lambda Legal

by Robert Raketty - SGN Staff Writer

The Redmond City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday, August 21, to extend benefits to their employee's same-sex partners. The benefits are tied to the st more
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3 Seattle Councilmembers meet SPD Asst.Chief Metz about Belltown Gay-bashing
Police to issue reminder bulletin to officers about reporting procedures

by Robert Raketty - SGN Staff Writer

Three members of the Seattle City Council met with Assistant Police Chief Nick Metz on Friday, August 17, to discuss the alleged mishandling of a Gay-bashing in Belltown earlier in August. The closed d more
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It is with great sorrow SGN announces that on Friday morning. Aug. 24th, the Rev. Gwen Hall died at Swedish Hospital
My close friends and community folks. It is with great sorrow SGN announces that on Friday morning. Aug. 24th, the Rev. Gwen Hall died at Swedish Hospital .

Gwen had had some severe health issues for the past year. During the last several weeks of medical siege, her body just had nothing left to fight with, kidneys and heart lagg more
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MCC celebrates 35 years in Seattle
First to openly minister primarily to LGBT community

Founded in 1972, Metropolitan Community Church Seattle was the first church in the Pacific Northwest to minister openly and primarily to the LGBT community proclaiming that "God loves you, just the way you are." Members come from every conceivable religious and non-religious bac more
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Minister's right to officiate at marriages of Gay couples to be heard by highest Presbyterian court
BURLINGAME, Calif. - On Friday, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) will hear an appeal in a case where Dr. Rev. Jane Spahr, a Presbyterian minister, was found not guilty of violating her ordination vows when she officiated at two marriage ceremonies for two Lesbian couples. If the March 2006 ruling is upheld, Friday's hearing will mark the highes more
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Keen on the trail
by Lisa Keen - SGN Contributing Writer

Gay news from the presidential campaign trail

DRESS FOR VOTES?
This week's New Yorker magazine explains why former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani dressed in drag on a number of occasions: to win Gay votes. According to the August 20 article, "Mayberry Ma more

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