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Mr. Marshall and the Gay Agenda
Thank you, Mr. Marshall, for openly admitting that your amendment is not really about marriage, but in fact is intended to discourage GLBT people from living lives of honesty and integrity. It’s actually very clever. It also ultimately will fail. … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary
Tagged Animus, Bill of Rights, Bob Marshall, First Amendment, Marshall-Newman Amendment, Public opinion, Special rights
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Human Resources are for all humans
I love this. Barton Hinkle of the Richmond Times-Dispatch asks: It’s tempting to conclude current events have rendered satire inoperative; how do you lampoon that which is already extravagantly absurd? Meanwhile, in other “news,” we find the following headline: Pro-Homo … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, News
Tagged Business, Employment, First Amendment, Human Resources, Special rights, VA "Family" Foundation, Victimism
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Three questions at NoVA Town Hall
The NoVA Town Hall meeting featuring Attorney General Bob McDonnell drew over 100 attendees last night, an impressive feat in August by any standard. The AG spoke on two allegedly “hot” controversial topics, the Marshall-Newman amendment and immigration policy. I … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Reports
Tagged Bill of Rights, Bob McDonnell, Constitution, First Amendment, Law, Marshall-Newman Amendment, Unintended consequences
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A manufactured “train wreck”
Update: To illustrate the coordination of this article with other elements of the AGI, this action alert about the federal “marriage amendment” was sent out this morning by the “American Family Association”: “Once homosexual marriage is legal, our religious liberties … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Adoption, Anti-gay industry, Bill of Rights, First Amendment, Law, Marriage, Special rights, Victimism
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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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Curb Censorship
Loudoun Connection May 5, 2005 By Ginger Walker I want to thank the Loudoun Connection for reprinting Nikki Buchholz’s powerful short story, “Ava Lynn’s Fear.” It is troubling that the advisor of Stone Bridge High School’s literary journal believes this … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy
Tagged Abuse, Dick Black, First Amendment, Heckler's veto, LCPS, Letters, Schools, Viewpoint discrimination
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Just the facts
I’m not sure why Doug at Below the Beltway thinks that Harold Meyerson gets it completely wrong in this op-ed. The churches that have voted to separate from the Episcopal Church, USA are opposed to equality for GLBT people in … Continue reading →