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Oppose Censorship – Support Our Students

Posted on February 7, 2005 by David

Not only have anti-gay legislators submitted a bill to prohibit students from organizing gay-straight alliances in their schools, now Delegate Dick Black is trying to impose censorship on student drama productions. He is apparently offended that a student-written and directed … Continue reading →

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Dick Black’s email about “Offsides”

Posted on February 7, 2005 by David

The following is Dick Black’s email about the student written and directed play “Offsides,” which he allegedly sent to “thousands” of recipients on his contact list. Update: Black apparently included School Board Chairman John Andrew’s office phone number [redacted by … Continue reading →

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Committee changes bill preventing homosexual adoption

Posted on February 4, 2005 by David

The Lynchburg News & Advance February 4, 2005 By Kevin Crossett RICHMOND – A House committee altered a bill banning homosexual adoption, softening the language by requiring child placement services to consider a couple’s sexual habits as part of their … Continue reading →

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House panel OKs bill discouraging adoption by gays, unmarrieds

Posted on February 4, 2005 by David

The Virginian-Pilot February 4, 2005 By Bill Sizemore RICHMOND – A measure aimed at keeping homosexuals and unmarried couples from adopting children gained the approval of a House committee Thursday. As originally introduced by Del. Richard H. Black, R-Loudoun, HB2921 … Continue reading →

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Bill would ban homosexuals from adopting

Posted on January 26, 2005 by David

The Potomac News January 26, 2005 By Sari Krieger Homosexual Virginians can’t marry or enter into marriage-type contracts with each other. Soon, they may not be able to adopt children, either. Western Prince William Delegate Robert G. Marshall, R-13th District, … Continue reading →

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Proposal would ban gays from adopting children

Posted on January 25, 2005 by David

The Washington Times January 25, 2005 By Christina Bellantoni RICHMOND – Lawmakers will consider a bill that would forbid homosexuals from adopting children. Delegate Richard H. Black has proposed a bill that would add new criteria for adoption reports filed … Continue reading →

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