Tag Archives: Family values

Being Gay in Virginia

Burke Connection March 23, 2006 By Kelly Schlageter, Vienna As another Virginia General Assembly comes to a close, I ask myself again why I choose to live in Virginia. The attacks on me and my community came from all angles, … Continue reading

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Adoption Institute Supports Gay Parents

“Based on both the available research and growing experience, the report finds no child-centered reason to prevent gays and lesbians from becoming adoptive parents, and recommends that they be utilized more extensively to provide permanent, loving homes for children living … Continue reading

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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

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State’s Marriage Proposal Hits Home in Arlington

[Excellent coverage of the broad implications of the anti-marriage amendment and the fact that most Virginians will not support it if they know what it says. This is the information that needs to get out there.] Washington Post Arlington Extra … Continue reading

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Limits on Marriage Aren’t Good for All

Loudoun Observer October 3, 2005 By Thom Beres, Col, USAF, Ret, Cascades Joe Budzinski, (Marriage Supporters Discuss VA Plans, Sept. 19), can heave a sigh of relief that Gov Schwarzenegger has saved “traditional” marriage in California by vetoing the legislature’s … Continue reading

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Need a Clear Mind

Loudoun Connection June 23, 2005 By S. Ann Robinson, Ashburn Paul Goze’s letter last week exposes the reality that he is so desperate to have his point of view prevail that he would resort to unfounded, dehumanizing insinuations in order … Continue reading

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