Monthly Archives: February 2005

Voice vote rejects bill on adoption

Posted on February 17, 2005 by David

“This thing comes awfully close to being pretty bigoted,” one senator said in opposition. The bill’s sponsor maintained that “homosexuals present certain risks as parents.” The Roanoke Times February 17, 2005 By Michael Sluss RICHMOND – A Senate committee firmly … Continue reading →

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Insight and maturity

Posted on February 16, 2005 by David

Loudoun Easterner February 16, 2005 By Jeri McGiverin, Mainstream Loudoun The Loudoun County School Board’s Committee on Policy has been assigned the dubious task of “investigating” the original one-act play, “Offsides,” put on by the Stone Bridge High School Drama … Continue reading →

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Unreasonable fears

Posted on February 16, 2005 by David

Loudoun Easterner Feb. 16, 2005 Delegate Dick Black’s extremist agenda has reached a point where he is literally willing to throw the baby out with the bath water. He wants to force women to carry unwanted pregnancies, and then he … Continue reading →

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Good job, Mr. Person

Posted on February 16, 2005 by David

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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House’s ”crazy” ideas doomed in Senate

Posted on February 15, 2005 by David

The Virginian-Pilot February 15, 2005 By Warren Fiske RICHMOND – The world-famous “droopy drawers” bill soon may have company in the graveyard of high-profile bills that were born in the House of Delegates and shot down in the state Senate. … Continue reading →

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A PLEA TO SIGN THE LETTER FROM VIRGINIA CHRISTIANS

Posted on February 15, 2005 by David

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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PLAY CONFRONTS HOMOPHOBIA AND YOUTH VIOLENCE

Posted on February 14, 2005 by David

For Immediate Release Monday, February 14, 2005 Contact: David Weintraub, Equality Loudoun: 540.822.4814, or Vincent Worthington, Trumpet Vine Theatre Company: 703.642.1997 Equality Loudoun is delighted to announce that Trumpet Vine Theatre Company has agreed to perform the inaugural project of … Continue reading →

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