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posted Friday, June 13, 2008 - Volume 36 Issue 24 |
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Section One |
Gay Marriage in California
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HRC releases damning report on McCain's GLBT record
Courtesy of the
Human Rights Campaign
As the general election kicks off, Senator John McCain will tout his reputation as a maverick, an independent, a moderate who will work with both parties to get things done. In fact, in 1998, Senator McCain touted his support of GLBT issues:
"The Log Cabin Party - Republican Party - should be part of our - of our more
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With Love and Pride
courtesy Bay Windows (GLBT news in New England)
Editor's Note: This is the first time that Katherine Patrick has spoken to
the media about being an out lesbian and the support she has received from
her parents, Gov. Deval Patrick and First Lady Diane Patrick.
On June 14, 2007, the day that lawmakers finally vo more
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OAS adopts resolution to protect sexual rights
Courtesy of OAS.org
The General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) has unanimously adopted a resolution condemning human rights violations based on sexual orientation and gender identity, taking a crucial step to end the silence around violence against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) people in the Americas, H more
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New divisions in presidential race
by Lisa Keen
Keen News Service
The campaign of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama wasted no time last week in reaching out -carefully - to LGBT supporters who had backed party rival, Hillary Clinton. But there are mixed signals coming out of various parts of the LGBT community: Some, like the Human Rights Campaign, more
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The OutField -
Gotham Knights: A Gay hero's legacy
by Dan Woog
SGN Contributing Writer
We're Gotham, we're Gotham, we're so far from home
We're so fucking horny, so leave us alone
We smoke till we get high and we drink till we get drunk
And if you don't like it, then fuck off and die.
That's a favorite post-match song sung by member more
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| International News |
International News
by Rex Wockner -
SGN Contributing Writer
Two Spanish men arrested for alleged Gay crimes in Gambia
Following on the heels of Gambian President Yahya Jammeh's threat to "cut off the head" of any homosexual the government catches, police in the West African nation arrested two Spanish men May 30 for allegedly propositioning two male taxi drivers.
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| Northwest News |
Northwest News
SEATTLE OUT & PROUD
SEEKING VOLUNTEERS FOR
SEATTLE PRIDE PARADE 2008
Help Seattle Out & Proud put on Seattle's biggest and best Pride Parade ever. There are lots of ways you can help out. For details and to sign-up, go to www.seattlepride.org.
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COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC
OFFERS HEALTH CARE NIGHT
FOR LGBTQ COMMUNITY
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| National News |
National News
by Rex Wockner -
SGN Contributing Writer
Californians will vote on same-sex marriage
They're gonna vote on whether you are a full American.
Anti-Gay activists have succeeded in qualifying an initiative for the November 4 ballot to amend the California Constitution to undo the state Supreme Court's recent ruling that opened marriage t more |
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Zero to 60: 2008 Ford Taurus X Limited AWD
by J.T. Hills -
SGN Contributing Writer
TOP
· More powerful 3.5-liter V6
· Flexible seating for up to seven
· All-wheel-drive handling
BOTTOM
· Steering wheel isn't telescopic
· Popular upgrades are expensive
· Some use of materials are a bit cheap more
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L.A. Times talks to Kern Co. clerk
Rex Wockner -
Los Angeles Times
13 June 08
Kern County clerk stung by criticism of her decision to halt civil
weddings at her offices
Ann Barnett has received hate mail and calls to resign. She will not say
if religion was a factor in the decision.
By Catherine Saillant, Los Angeles T more
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