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Monthly Archives: March 2006
Senator Allen, meet the future.
At his Town Hall meeting in Culpeper Tuesday night, Senator George Allen was confronted by someone he apparently wasn’t expecting. Tully Satre is the founder and executive director of both Equality Fauquier/Culpeper, and the CEEVA Initiative, a statewide organization recently … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Commentary
Tagged Equality Fauquier/Culpeper, George Allen, Hate crimes, Legislation, Voter education
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Trustworthy, loyal, helpful, and consistent
Note: the L.A. Times requires registration in order to view articles online. THE BOY SCOUTS WANTED this. They fought for it. So it’s more than a little ironic that they would complain now. “This” is the right to exclude gay … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, News
Tagged Boy Scouts, BSA, Discrimination, Hypocrisy, Special rights
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Why Courts Are Adopting Gay Parenting
For those who may have missed this outstanding editorial: Washington Post March 12, 2006 By Dahlia Lithwick A heads-up to those of you still fretting about the alleged evils of gay marriage: The parade has moved on. Try as you … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary
Tagged Adoption, Editorials, Family values, Media, Parenting, Reality-based world, Research
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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
Posted in Commentary, News
Tagged Doing the right thing, First Amendment, Reality-based world, Schools, Soulforce Equality Ride
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Don’t poke the bear
Archive of drama policy material The panel on the LCPS theatrical presentations policy held last night was very illuminating – kudos to the LEAP program coordinators for pulling it together. There will be a detailed report later below the fold, … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Reports
Tagged Concerned Women for America, Dick Black, Drama policy, Hate groups, Heckler's veto, LCSB, School Board, Schools, Viewpoint discrimination, Youth
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Anti-GSA bill defeated in Senate
The misguided bill intended to prohibit “any student club..that encourages or promotes sexual activity by unmarried minor students” was defeated 9-6 in Senate Education and Health yesterday. Of course the Some Families Foundation* is in a snit. This is causing … Continue reading
The future, continued
Update: Raising Kaine has picked up on this survey. Despite the best Anti-Gay Industry efforts to create a backlash, a poll just released by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press shows that opposition to marriage equality … Continue reading →