Tag: equal rights
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January 01, 2008 12:53 PM EST --
Dozens of gay and lesbian couples entered into civil unions in New Hampshire in the early moments of New Year's Day.
"We've been together 20 years; we've been waiting for this . . .
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October 11, 2007 12:03 PM EDT --
Opponents of Oregon's new same-sex domestic partnership law failed to turn in enough valid signatures to block the measure, clearing the way for it to take effect next year.
Oregon will join eight . . .
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December 04, 2008 12:47 PM EST --
Way back when, Minneapolis got about three free gay newspapers (paid for by advertising). Being free, I picked them up and read them. I even had a cartoon I drew that was in . . .
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May 08, 2009 03:18 PM EDT --
Don Choi, a West point graduate and officer in tne Army National Guard who is fluent in Arabic and who returned In March from Iraq, received notice recently that the military is about to . . .
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October 27, 2009 11:26 PM EDT --
My husband and I were on our wii the other day testing out the internet. We're fans of Garth Brooks and so I typed his name in on youtube, and saw a parody song "friends with low wages" . When I watched . . .
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December 02, 2009 03:02 PM EST --
The NY State Senate votes today on legalizing gay marriage even though it isn't certain if it will pass.
NY Senator Malcolm Smith said in his debate on the floor, "What's wrong is . . .
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January 18, 2009 02:33 PM EST --
I have been thinking a lot about discrimination lately. It seems that there are so many people who feel they are being discriminated against for various reasons. So my question is this: What is discrimination? . . .
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October 09, 2007 11:04 AM EDT --
If I remember the name of the perceptive Gather member who recently opened my eyes, or if he comes forward on the comment thread of this article to identify himself as the person who assumed that my support . . .
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July 26, 2009 04:18 PM EDT --
Women Do Not Follow Men
©2009 Robert Burnham
Women do not follow men
They don’t now, they didn’t then
They have no wilderness in them
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February 03, 2009 12:18 PM EST --
Beijing -- On Dec. 8, the police took Zhang Zuhua into a room in Beijing and sat him in a chair.
For 12 hours, they questioned him. They brought him water, but no food. And they debated the document . . .
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May 31, 2007 03:17 PM EDT --
I am so excited about and proud of MomsRising!
This is the organization that didn't exist when my husband and I had little kids, before the internet and its possibilities mushroomed.
Moms, . . .
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November 24, 2008 12:06 AM EST --
PLEASE COMMENT, VOTE AND SEND THIS TO FRIENDS HERE AT GATHER. COMMENTS AND VOTES EQUAL CASH FOR ME AND CASH KEEPS ME ON THE ROAD AND KEEPS THESE POSTS COMING.
One aspect of society I always . . .
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October 22, 2009 11:13 AM EDT --
As a married, straight man who is strongly committed to Equal Rights for all Americans, I was quite moved by the following from World War II Veteran, and member of our "Greatest Generation" , Philip . . .
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November 25, 2009 03:31 PM EST --
Can gays and lesbians in America view extremist right wing christians as "terrorists" ???
The gay debate isn't merely how one chooses to interpret the Bible - it is totally political. . . .
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May 08, 2007 03:20 PM EDT --
Instead of my usual ranting poetically about GLBTQ rights and then asking questions that don't get answered, I decided it was time the tables were turned. I'm sure lots of you can't even . . .
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September 03, 2008 09:54 AM EDT --
I received the email message below from Planned Parenthood and wanted to make as many people aware of Bush's 11th hour attack on women. Please use the links below to voice your opposition . . .
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September 16, 2008 10:49 AM EDT --
I was talking to a friend yesterday I hadn't spoken with in a while. The conversation drifted, as such conversations tend to do, all over the place. Eventually, the conversation . . .
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October 05, 2008 02:10 AM EDT --
Mental Health Parity is legislation that will help end the discrimination in health insurance coverage between physical and mental illnesses.
No one can explain this better than the Depression . . .
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August 16, 2009 04:44 AM EDT --
Part 23 Daring to To What No One had Done Before
The 1960’s were the years of many firsts, we saw how the first equal pay for gender legislation was passed in the 1963, and . . .
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March 14, 2008 11:36 AM EDT --
ATLANTA, March 11, 2008 - UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the expansion of its award-winning supplier diversity process to include lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT)-owned businesses . . .
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