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Maine— A group that helped to defeat Maine's gay marriage law in November's referendum wants to play a role in next year's gubernatorial and legislative races. The National Organization for Marriage wants to publicize how candidates voted on Maine's...
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Gay marriage is not the priority of New Jersey voters, and senators in New Jersey should follow New York's lead in rejecting this lame-duck effort to impose gay marriage. NOM's poll in two swing senate districts in New Jersey found that no more than 2...
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A longtime Maine newspaper reporter says he was unjustly fired after writing a personal e-mail to gay marriage supporters rebuking their tactics...Grard sent an e-mail to the Human Rights Campaign the day after Maine voters repealed a law that would have...
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United States�Bruce Springsteen rocked the US gay marriage debate, urging legislators in his home state of New Jersey to back single-sex nuptials in a vote scheduled for Thursday. The rock icon said gay marriage was a civil rights issue and that the state...
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When John Marcotte studied the pro-Proposition 8 website last year, he found that it generally steered clear of moral issues concerning homosexuality and focused instead on emphasizing the need to preserve “traditional marriage” between a man and a woman....
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Kick the state out of our bedrooms Let consenting adults, gay or straight, make commitments to one another without the official sanction of the government Nothing in politics is inevitable but it is a fair bet that gay rights is a cause that can't lose.
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N.J.— A bill to legalize gay marriage cleared the state Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday, paving the way for a full Senate vote Thursday. Monday night's committee vote, after about seven hours of debate, was 7-6. New Jersey is the best chance for...
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By Shelley Emling New York – The state-by-state march to legalize gay marriage has suffered setback after setback in recent months, but leading gay rights advocates have vowed to fight off a political tide that seems to be turning against them....
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It may be the same red flags that should have been seen by Army leadership when a dangerous psychiatrist was allowed access to soldiers about to be again deployed to military action, only to die at the hands of this man. I have lived through World War...
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Rosie O'Donnell reached out to Meredith Baxter to offer support after the "Family Ties" actress came out as a lesbian earlier this week. "I talked to her. She was lovely," O'Donnell told "Extra" at the "In Their Boots" screening in NYC Thursday. On Wednesday,...
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