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Civil-union dissolution dispute to be appealed

Posted on December 9, 2004 by David

Custody case involves courts in Virginia, Vermont Augusta Free Press December 9, 2004 By Chris Graham A custody case involving a Virginia couple linked under Vermont’s civil-union law and their 2-year-old daughter will soon be back in court. Lambda Legal, … Continue reading →

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To Have and To Hold: Part Two

Posted on December 3, 2004 by David

(Includes remarks on marriage equality from David and Jonathan Weintraub of Equality Loudoun, Roberta Finkelstein of UU Sterling and Jack Stagman of the Loudoun Church Alliance) Loudoun Friday Times December 3, 2004 By Brittany Boyd This week, we conclude our … Continue reading →

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School System Disputes Delgaudio Claims

Posted on December 2, 2004 by David

Leesburg Today December 2, 2004 By Allen Browning Responding to allegations made by Supervisor Eugene Delgaudio (R-Sterling) that county schools are promoting a “political agenda,” Assistant Superintendent for Pupil Services Douglas C. Holmes said that guidance counselors at Sterling Middle … Continue reading →

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‘Gay-straight’ clubs in schools anger foes

Posted on November 17, 2004 by David

The Washington Times November 17, 2004 By Christina Bellantoni Family groups and state lawmakers say “gay-straight” student clubs in the region – some even are operating at middle schools – promote homosexuality and encourage teens to be sexually active. Students … Continue reading →

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Delgaudio: Anti-Bullying Efforts Should Not Protect Gay Students

Posted on October 27, 2004 by David

Leesburg Today October 27, 2004 By Allen Browning Supervisor Eugene Delgaudio (R-Sterling) believes that the guidance department at Sterling Middle School is advocating a political agenda because its parent survey on bullying mentions sexual preference. In a letter Delgaudio wrote … Continue reading →

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Marriage amendment filed in Virginia

Posted on October 22, 2004 by David

Measure follows DOMA and Marriage Affirmation Act The Washington Blade October 22, 2004 By Bryon Anderton Virginia gay rights groups expressed outrage this week at the introduction of a proposed state constitutional amendment that would ban gay marriage in the … Continue reading →

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Gay rights activists fail to open dialogue with Marshall

Posted on October 12, 2004 by David

Potomac News October 12, 2004 By Sari Krieger As the 2005 General Assembly session approaches in January, Kirk Marusak and other Equality Prince William Members still have their gripes from last session with Prince William Delegate Robert Marshall, R-13th district. … Continue reading →

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