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    May 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. What matters now about marriage

    <strong></strong>Let's be honest: The gay marriage debate is nearly over, and nothing the Supreme Court does when it delivers its opinions on the federal Defense of Marriage Act and on the fate of California's Proposition 8 is likely to change that astonishing fact.
    Let's be honest: The gay marriage debate is nearly over, and nothing the Supreme Court does when it delivers its opinions on the federal Defense of Marriage Act and on the fate of California's Proposition 8 is likely to change that astonishing fact. A...

    Tags: Family, Gays and Lesbians, Defense of Marriage Act, Same-Sex Marriage, Culture

  2. May 22, 2013 |Column| Tribune Media Services
  3. Why Mark Carson matters

    Leonard Pitts
    Mark Carson was shot in the face because he's gay. His alleged killer, 33-year-old Elliot Morales, is said to have confronted Carson, 32, and a companion, in New York's Greenwich Village last Friday night, yelling antigay slurs. When Carson walked away,...

    Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Periodicals, The Miami Herald, Greenwich Village, Civil Rights

  4. May 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Supreme Court might dismiss Prop. 8 case on a technicality

    SAN FRANCISCO &mdash; Lawyers leading the fight for gay marriage in California have been quietly preparing state officials for the possibility the U.S. Supreme Court might dismiss the case on a technicality next month without deciding the fate of Proposition 8.
    SAN FRANCISCO — Lawyers leading the fight for gay marriage in California have been quietly preparing state officials for the possibility the U.S. Supreme Court might dismiss the case on a technicality next month without deciding the fate of...

    Tags: Family, Judges, Gays and Lesbians, Prosecution, Defendants

  6. May 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
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  8. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. NBA veteran Jason Collins is first active player to say he is gay

    Jason Collins had long been keeping a secret.
    Jason Collins had long been keeping a secret. As a standout high school player at Harvard-Westlake School, as a star at Stanford and through a 12-year NBA career, he had hidden something fundamental about himself from his family, friends and teammates....

    Tags: 2011 NBA Lockout, Gays and Lesbians, National Basketball Association, Philadelphia Flyers, San Francisco 49ers

  10. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Openly gay athlete Jason Collins is what 'we've all been waiting for'

    National political leaders, gay rights groups and entertainment icons on Monday spoke in support of Jason Collins, the first active professional athlete to come out as gay.
    National political leaders, gay rights groups and entertainment icons on Monday spoke in support of Jason Collins, the first active professional athlete to come out as gay. The 34-year-old Los Angeles native, who helped lead Harvard-Westlake School to...

    Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Gays and Lesbians, Discrimination, National Basketball Association, National Football League

  12. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  13. Dent one of three House GOP lawmakers to support Employment Non-Discrimination Act

    For the second time in less than six months, just three House&nbsp;Republicans signed their names to gay rights legislation. And one of them is again Lehigh Valley Rep. Charlie Dent.
    Call Washington Bureau
    For the second time in less than six months, just three House Republicans signed their names to gay rights legislation. And one of them is again Lehigh Valley Rep. Charlie Dent. Dent added his name Thursday to a bill making it illegal to discriminate...

    Tags: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Republican Party, Violence Against Women Act, Gays and Lesbians, Allentown

  14. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Federal Election Commission rules against married same-sex donors

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Married same-sex couples cannot make joint contributions to federal candidates as opposite-sex couples are permitted to do, the Federal Election Commission said Thursday, a decision that gay rights advocates said reinforced their case for overturning the Defense of Marriage Act.
    WASHINGTON — Married same-sex couples cannot make joint contributions to federal candidates as opposite-sex couples are permitted to do, the Federal Election Commission said Thursday, a decision that gay rights advocates said reinforced their case...

    Tags: Family, Republican Party, Gays and Lesbians, Federal Election Commission, Defense of Marriage Act

  16. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  17. Gay rights group uses football player's celebrity status to help raise cash

    Utilizing celebrity to raise money, the Equality Florida gay rights group is holding a fundraiser featuring Brendon Ayanbadejo, the former Baltimore Raven and former Miami Dolphin.
    Sun Sentinel
    Utilizing celebrity to raise money, the Equality Florida gay rights group is holding a fundraiser featuring Brendon Ayanbadejo, the former Baltimore Raven and former Miami Dolphin. Ayanbadejo, a Fort Lauderdale resident who’s been outspoken on...

    Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Fort Lauderdale, Minority Groups, Civil Rights

  18. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  19. Former Miami Dolphin joins growing ranks of advocates for same-sex marriage in Florida

    Another sign of the culture's rapidly changing views on the issue of same-sex marriage came Tuesday with a push for gay marriage in Florida &mdash; from Brendon Ayanbadejo, a former Miami Dolphin who was a linebacker for the 2013 Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens.
    Another sign of the culture's rapidly changing views on the issue of same-sex marriage came Tuesday with a push for gay marriage in Florida — from Brendon Ayanbadejo, a former Miami Dolphin who was a linebacker for the 2013 Super Bowl champion...

    Tags: Human Rights, Baltimore Ravens, Family, Super Bowl XLVII, Gays and Lesbians

  20. Apr 24, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  21. Simmons may opt for sick time bill that kills local wage rules too

    State Sen. David Simmons said he may abandon his bill that would block local governments from adopting mandatory sick time benefits, and substitute it for a measure that would also would also kill living wage measures.
    State Sen. David Simmons, R-Altamonte Springs, said he may abandon his bill that would block local governments from adopting mandatory sick time benefits, such as one pending in Orange County, and go for something broader. Instead, Simmons said he may...

    Tags: Gainesville, David Simmons, Orange County (Florida), Lobbying, Don Gaetz

  22. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Scouting's too-timid offer to gays

    Americans are turning a corner on gay rights, and slowly but surely, they seem to be dragging the Boy Scouts along behind them. Leaders of the organization recently proposed dropping its ban on openly gay Scouts, while continuing to prohibit gay adults from serving as scoutmasters. Although we're glad to see the Boy Scouts of America become more tolerant, however limited and belated that change is, it must waste no time before taking the next step as well. There is no valid reason to exclude gay troop leaders of either gender, and the Scouts' lack of acceptance smacks of old and ignorant prejudices against homosexuality.
    Americans are turning a corner on gay rights, and slowly but surely, they seem to be dragging the Boy Scouts along behind them. Leaders of the organization recently proposed dropping its ban on openly gay Scouts, while continuing to prohibit gay adults...

    Tags: Social Organizations, Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage, Youth Organizations, Clubs and Associations

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