Yearly Archives: 2006

Anti-GSA bill defeated in Senate

Posted on March 3, 2006 by David

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 →

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Panel Discussion of School Drama Policy

Posted on March 3, 2006 by David

All reference material on the LCPS Theatrical Presentations policy is archived here. Wednesday, March 8, 7:30 pm LCPS Administration Building (rooms 102 A and B) 21000 Education Court Ashburn, VA 20148 The Loudoun Education Alliance of Parents will be hosting … Continue reading →

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It’s alive..

Posted on March 1, 2006 by David

Big changes at www.equalityloudoun.org. Our new website is now live. The biggest change is that our core function of providing news and information is now organized as a blog. All news items posted since our original launch in 2003 are … Continue reading →

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Other Voices: Club bill a thinly veiled threat

Posted on February 24, 2006 by David

Wonderful op-ed by two high school students. “Schools do not exist to protect their students from reality and the challenges it presents. They do exist to prepare and educate people for their entrance into the real world and to ensure … Continue reading →

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AG Opinion Endorses Discrimination

Posted on February 24, 2006 by David

Equality Virginia: Attorney General Opinion Endorses Discrimination Against Gay and Lesbian Virginians (Richmond) – Equality Virginia condemned an official opinion issued today by Attorney General Robert McDonnell that said the Governor does not have the authority to include “sexual orientation” … Continue reading →

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Two Loudoun churches leave ECUSA

Posted on February 14, 2006 by David

Loudoun Times-Mirror February 14, 2006 By Eileen M. Carlton Two Episcopal churches in eastern Loudoun have made history, being the first and second congregations in Virginia to leave the umbrella of the Episcopal Church of the United States of America … Continue reading →

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Virginia Is for . . . :

Posted on February 14, 2006 by David

Welcome to the Fred Phelps Training Academy “Only a visceral animosity that is the antithesis of Christian agape could account for such an unrelenting assault.” Richmond Times-Dispatch February 14, 2006 By A. Barton Hinkle The Rev. Fred Phelps, leader of … Continue reading →

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