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    ‘8: The Mormon Proposition’

    AUGUST 1, 2010 6:51PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politics, utah, tyler barrick, thomas monson, theocrats, theocracy, spirituality, spencer jones, san francisco, same-sex marriage, rights equal rights, republican party, religious freedom, religion, queer rights, proposition 8, prop h8, prop 8, nom, national organization for marriage, moroni, mormons, mormon cult, mormon church, milk, marriage, lesbian rights, ignorance, human rights, hawaii, hatred, gay rights, free speech, fred karger, field poll, fear, equal rights, dustin lance black, discrimination, civil rights, californians against hate, california, bigotry

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    • 45 Ratings
    • 2970 Views
    • 77 Comments
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    Military Leaders: Grow Up and Let Them Tell

    JUNE 27, 2009 1:21PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: gay, dont ask dont tell, don't ask don't tell, don't tell, dont tell, don't ask, dont ask, politics, code of honor, ethics, religion, belief, belief and religion, panel, courage campaign, hearing, support, letter of support, letter, petition, choi, dan choi, lt. dan choi, army, boyfriend, who one loves, who he loves, partner, lover, soldier, tribunal, honesty, honor, duty, national security, fluent in arabic, arabic, iraq war veteran, veteran, iraq war, military academy, west point, transaltor, moral and professional dereliction, professional dereliction, moral dereliction, dereliction, unconscionable, civil rights, lesbian rights, gay and lesbian rights, gay rights, lesbian, dishonorable, honorable, fire, trial, discharged, discharge, our country, serve our country, service, serving, serve

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    • 44 Ratings
    • 6284 Views
    • 62 Comments
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    Iowa's Gay Marriage Decision: What it Says and What it Means

    APRIL 3, 2009 2:30PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: news, gay/lesbian, belief and religion, timothy j. brien, timothy brien, brien, varnum, supreme court of iowa, iowa supreme court, iowa, varnum v. brien, judicial review, marbury v. madison, law, marriage cases, in re marriage cases, constitutional law, gender rights, marriage, same sex marriage, homosexuality, gay and lesbian marriage, gay and lesbian, gay and lesbian rights, constitutional rights, lesbian rights, prop 8, proposition 8, gay politics, gay marriage, gay rights, gender, civil liberties, civil rights, family, evangelicals, constitution

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    • 20 Ratings
    • 2146 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Prop 8: What's Really at Stake

    MARCH 4, 2009 3:05PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: u, california constitution, california supreme court, civil liberties, civil rights, constitution, constitutional law, constitutional rights, evangelicals, family, gay and lesbian, gay and lesbian marriage, gay and lesbian rights, gay marriage, gay politics, gay rights, gender, gender rights, homosexuality, in re marriage cases, john jay, john marshall, judge ronald george, judicial review, justice ronald m. george, law, lesbian rights, marbury v. madison, marriage, marriage cases, prop 8, proposition 8, religion, ronald m. george, same sex marriage, belief and religion, news

    • 16 Ratings
    • 2505 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Why Prop 8 Won't End California's Same Sex Marriages

    NOVEMBER 6, 2008 2:08PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: aclu, california constitution, california supreme court, civil liberties, civil rights, constitution, constitutional law, constitutional rights, evangelicals, fox barker, fox barker communications, gay and lesbian marriage, gay and lesbian rights, gay marriage, gay rights, gender, gender rights, homosexuality, in re marriage cases, lambda legal defense fund, lesbian rights, marriage, marriage cases, national center for lesbian rights, prop 8, proposition 8, same sex marriage, belief and religion, family, politics, justice ronald m. george, judge ronald george, ronald m. george

    • 17 Ratings
    • 1863 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Stand Up for Your (Gay Friend's) Rights

    OCTOBER 24, 2008 4:22PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: politics, winter miller, sexuality, sexual politics, religious right, religion, proposition 8, prop 8, presidential election, obama gay rights, obama gay marriage, obama, marrriage, lesbian rights, homosexuality, heterosexuality, gender politics, gender, gay rights, gay politics, gay marriage, gay and lesbian rights, gay and lesbian marriage, gay and lesbian, election, discrimination, constitutional rights, civil rights, civil liberties, bigotry, barack obama, news, feminism, clay aiken, ellen degeneres, lindsay lohan, belief and religion

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