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December 09, 2005

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Volume 33
Issue 49

 
 
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Section One

Your input is greatly appreciated!

As a member or supporter of of the Seattle gay and lesbian community,
do you support the move of the Pride parade and rally to downtown and Seattle Center?

I would like to see Seattle Pride stay on Capitol Hill
 
     
I look forward to the Pride parade being downtown and the rally at Seattle Center
 
     
I look forward to the Pride parade being on Broadway and the rally at Seattle Center
 
     
It really is a nonissue with me
 
     
 
AIDS MEMORIAL IN SNOHOMISH COUNTY DEDICATED
First AIDS memorial in Washington State, say organizers

By Bob Teichman - Special to the SGN

In May of 2000 an idea was born, that all those who have suffered from HIV/AIDS should be memorialized. A group based at the Underground Bar in Everett, began a fund raising project with shows, auctions, etc. It seemed at the time, that the cemetery would be a logical sett
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Interview with Log Cabin Republicans President Patrick Guerriero
"I think we're actually going to see a mini-civil war within the Republican Party during the tail-end of the second Bush administration. It's going to be a battle between theocrats, and moderates and traditional conservatives," said Guerriero.

By Rex Wockner - SGN Contributing Writer

The Log Cabin Republicans have taken a noti
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SGN.ORG | Online
King County Bar Association endorses marriage equality
'Two people of the same sex should have the right to marry under state law...'



The King County Bar Association has adopted a resolution endorsing same-sex marriage. KCBA is the first bar association in Washington to adopt a resolution regarding same-sex marriage, according to KCBA President Gary Maehara.

The resolution
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New York Appellate Court reverses lower marriage equality ruling
"This is a question of basic constitutional rights for same-sex couples and their families, and history shows that fairness under the law will eventually prevail," said Susan Sommer, senior counsel at Lambda Legal.

(NEW YORK) - The New York Appellate Division, First Department (a mid-level court in the state) today overturned a lower cour
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U.S. Supreme Court: University's fight for right to bar military recruiters from their campus'
By Lisa Keen - SGN Contributing Writer

It was an uncharacteristically positive remark coming from the justice with the most hostile tongue and worst voting record regarding Gay civil rights issues at the U.S. Supreme Court.

U.S. Solicitor General Paul Clement had just started telling the U.S. Supreme Court that the military, whe
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Have yourself a merry (Buddhist) Christmas
By Craig Warren Smith - cial to the SGN

This Christmas I'm going to unhook the phone, sit down on a firm pillow, light candles and incense, and gaze at my mind all day long.

That may not sound like a cheery holiday, but believe me there are worse ways to spend it. Retreating to a meditative cushion this time of year is for me
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GAY HISTORY: The late great Broadway, again...
By Don Paulson - SGN Contributing Writer

Capitol Hill has been a Gay mecca for many years. Katherine Jensen who was born in 1895 and lived in the same house on Mercer for 85 years recalls a man in 1915: "We called him a 'fairy' because he walked like a girl. He was a nice man but definitely considered a character."

But in the s
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Lambda Legal files appeal in case charging federal government with HIV discrimination
Lorenzo Taylor is being denied the job of his dreams, after years of preparing for it, based on a 20-year-old policy that bans every person with HIV regardless of over-all health," said Jonathan Givner, HIV project director of Lambda Legal.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today Lambda Legal will file its opening brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for t
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"Putting on the Ritz
in 2006"

The Center is one of the
beneficiaries of this fabulous
upcoming
LGBT New Year's Eve Ball
at the Crowne Plaza.

The Beauty of Freedom
works by Barbara Stout

artist's reception
saturday, december 10
6 pm - 9 pm




 

 
 
 
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