Ex-Gov. Douglas' memoir tackles gay marriage veto
Former Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas has written a memoir that recounts his youth, career and Republican roots, from stuffing envelopes for presidential candidate Barry Goldwater in 1964 to a present-day...
View ArticleMichael Sam and the NFL's Virulent Homophobia
Michael Sam was cut by the St. Louis Rams over the weekend. Over the following 24 hours, no other team had decided to claim the first openly gay player drafted to the NFL. Then came the news that the...
View ArticleScottish Independence and Participatory Democracy
I've just returned from 10 days of travel with my family in Scotland. The "Yes" side in the battle over the referendum on Scottish independence, to be held September 19, is another example of...
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Poll: Vast Majority of Americans Supports Redskins Nickname
"Redskins" isn't a divider. It's a uniter. In a divided America, one alleged controversy--the Washington Redskins--actually unifies. Very few people want the team nickname changed. An ESPN poll shows...
View ArticleMexican State First To Approve Gay Marriage
The northern state of Coahuilas became the first jurisdiction outside of Mexico City to legalize same-sex marriage. Reported by IBTimes 13 hours ago.
View ArticleMexican State Legislature Becomes First To Approve Gay Marriage
Mexican State Legislature Becomes First To Approve Gay Marriage Reported by ajc.com 12 hours ago.
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Rufus Wainwright Isn't Worried About Having A Gay Fanbase Because Gay Men...
Rufus Wainwright has been out and proud for years, but says he isn't concerned about having a sizable gay fanbase. The reason? "Gay men have terrible taste in music," he told The Times, via Frontiers...
View ArticleNude Picture Hacking: It's Not Just Celebrities; It's Your Teenage Daughter, Too
The alarming revelations that many A-list celebrities were hacked and their intimate nude pictures circulated on the Internet will spur debate about privacy, but the problem actually exists closer to...
View ArticleAppeals Court Strikes Down Wisconsin, Indiana Gay Marriage Bans As...
CHICAGO (AP) — A U.S. appeals court in Chicago has ruled that gay marriage bans in Wisconsin and Indiana are unconstitutional. Thursday's decision by a three-judge panel at the U.S. 7th Circuit Court...
View ArticleCourt Rules Against Gay Marriage Bans in 2 States
US appeals court rules gay marriage bans in Wisconsin, Indiana are unconstitutional Reported by ABCNews.com 53 minutes ago.
View ArticleFederal appeals court affirms decision to invalidate Wisconsin's ban on gay...
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View ArticleCourt rules against gay marriage bans in Wisconsin, Indiana
CHICAGO (AP) — A U.S. appeals court in Chicago has ruled that gay marriage bans in Wisconsin and Indiana are unconstitutional. Reported by TwinCities.com 2 hours ago.
View ArticleFederal appeals court rules against bans on gay marriage in Wisconsin and...
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View ArticleAppeals court invalidates Indiana and Wisconsin gay marriage bans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Thursday ruled that gay marriage bans in Wisconsin and Indiana violate the U.S. Constitution. Reported by Reuters 2 hours ago.
View ArticleCourt rules gay marriage bans in 2 states unconstitutional
CHICAGO — A U.S. appeals court in Chicago ruled Thursday that gay marriage bans in Wisconsin and Indiana violate the U.S. Constitution — thereby bumping the number of states where... Reported by NY...
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Indiana's gay marriage ban ruled unconstitutional
INDIANAPOLIS - The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday issued a lightning-fast ruling finding Indiana's gay marriage ban unconstitutional. Reported by Journal Gazette 2 hours ago.
View ArticleAppeals court nixes Indiana, Wisconsin gay marriage bans
A federal appeals court took nine days to strike down Indiana, Wisconsin gay marriage bans. Reported by USATODAY.com 2 hours ago.
View ArticleFederal appeals court strikes down bans on gay marriage in Wisconsin, Indiana
CHICAGO -- A U.S. appeals court in Chicago ruled Thursday that gay marriage bans in Wisconsin and Indiana violate the U.S. Constitution -- thereby bumping the number of states where gay marriage will...
View ArticleU.S. Appellate Court Overturns Same-Sex Marriage Bans in Wisconsin and Indiana
The three-judge panel ruled the gay marriage bans violated the U.S. Constitution, thereby increasing the number of states where gay marriage will be legal to 21. Reported by NYTimes.com 59 minutes ago.
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Court rules gay marriage bans in Indiana, Wisconsin unconstitutional
Thursday's unanimous decision by a three-judge panel at the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals bumps the number of states where gay marriage will be legal from 19 to 21. Reported by WTHR 20 minutes ago.
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