Category Archives: Advocacy

What agenda?

Loudoun Easterner March 16, 2005 I have been a resident of Loudoun County for eight years and am a gay man. I keep hearing everywhere about the “gay agenda” and frankly, I’m a bit confused. My agenda includes getting up … Continue reading

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Love and Forgiveness

Loudoun Easterner March 16, 2005 I feel compelled to respond to the March 9 letter from Mr. Paul Goze, although it is hard to know what to say since we obviously inhabit different worlds. Mr. Goze refers to the “Judeo-Christian … Continue reading

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Tolerance Takes a Beating

Washington Post Loudoun Extra March 13, 2005 By Sarah Fulton The recent controversy surrounding Stone Bridge High School’s production of a student one-act play about homosexuality is downright frightening. While the playwright addressed students bullying each other, she did not … Continue reading

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A chilling message to gay students

Richmond Times-Dispatch March 11, 2005 By Michael Paul Williams I can only imagine how tough it is to be a gay or lesbian teenager. Plotting a course through the storms of adolescence is difficult enough without a sexual orientation that … Continue reading

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Sexual Orientation is not a Political Position

Leesburg Today February 25, 2005 By David Weintraub President, Equality Loudoun You would think from reading the local papers recently that there were no more important public policy questions facing Virginians than those having to do with the rights of … Continue reading

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Use energies elsewhere

Loudoun Easterner February 23, 2005 By Renee Dean Re: the article from the Feb. 9 edition regarding the Stone Bridge High School play: Mr. Staton states “why are different groups allowed to offend the beliefs of Christians with impunity?” I … Continue reading

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A marriage amendment is a lost cause – by definition

Roanoke Times February 20, 2005 By G.F. Pranzarone Pranzarone is a professor of psychology at Roanoke College. A hot issue in the last election was whether a constitutional amendment defining marriage as a union between one man and one woman … Continue reading

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