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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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Gay-bashing strikes real parents, real lives

The Virginian-Pilot February 13, 2005 By Margaret Edds AS MOST OF America knows, Vice President Dick Cheney has a lesbian daughter. And he doesn’t support a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage. Discrimination sits a little sourly on the stomach when … Continue reading

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That play

Loudoun Easterner February 9, 2005 We are going to try to avoid at least some of the controversy involved in the “Postcards from Paradise” play at Stone Bridge High School. We are little surprised about it, but we know that … Continue reading

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On gay marriage, present and the future

The Virginian-Pilot February 4, 2005 By the time this General Assembly session ends, lawmakers will almost certainly pass a constitutional amendment defining the institution of marriage as the union of a single man and a single woman. You’d almost think … Continue reading

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Straight and Narrow in Virginia

The Washington Post January 30, 2005 By Kim I. Mills, Board Member, Equality Fairfax Last August my partner and I bought a house in Fairfax County. We already own a house in Arlington County, so now we own two properties … Continue reading

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No Bellwether for Gay Rights in Virginia

Washington Post January 2, 2005 When the Virginia General Assembly convenes this month, organizations such as the Family Foundation will be on hand to instruct legislators on the importance of being on the right side of some “moral values” issues … Continue reading

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Cruel and Predictable

The Washinton Post August 27, 2004 LIKE MANY marriages, the union of Lisa Miller-Jenkins and Janet Miller-Jenkins didn’t work out. And like many children involved in divorce proceedings, their daughter, Isabella, born to Lisa two years ago through artificial insemination, … Continue reading

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