Tag Archives: Doing the right thing

Harry Parrish

Delegate Harry Parrish of Manassas passed away yesterday at the age of 84. Delegate Parrish was a decent, fair-minded man. Sometimes this put him on the business end of right wing attacks. One memorable radio ad from the 2005 primary … Continue reading

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Common ground

Here are a couple of WaPo articles on a developing dialogue between the GLBT community and conservative fundamentalist Christians. Unlikely Alliance Takes on School Conflict reports on just-released consensus guidelines on addressing sexual orientation issues in schools. The guidelines were … Continue reading

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Good job, Mr. Person

Loudoun Times-Mirror February 16, 2005 Stone Bridge High School Principal Jim Person must have known he was putting his neck on the block when he approved a student theatrical production that employed the reality of homosexuality to take a good, … Continue reading

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A PLEA TO SIGN THE LETTER FROM VIRGINIA CHRISTIANS

In Germany they came first for the Communists and I didn’t speak up because I wasn’t a Communist. Then they came for the Jews and I didn’t speak up because I wasn’t a Jew. Then they came for the trade … Continue reading

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EV UPDATE: VIRGINIANS STOOD UP FOR EQUALITY!

On Wednesday, the evening before the so-called “Marriage Affirmation Act”, HB 751, went into effect, the statewide Virginians Stand Up for Equality coalition held seven simultaneous events to kick-off a concerted grassroots effort to overturn HB 751 and to educate … Continue reading

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