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John Carroll University Site Of LGBT Student Protest
02/09/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire John Carroll University in Ohio was the scene of a student protest last week. Prior to the start of a basketball game, gay and lesbian students along with their allies staged a sit in to protest... (Continue reading)
Senator Gillibrand Officially Announces DADT Defunding Amendment, GOP Challenger Upset
02/08/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire It is sometimes hard to remember that Kirsten Gillibrand is facing a Republican challenger to her Senate seat given all the speculation regarding whether or not Harold Ford Jr. would be entering the Democratic Primary. Bruce... (Continue reading)
Representative John Murtha Passes Away At The Age of 77
02/08/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Word has come down the wire that Representative John Murtha of Pennsylvania has died. Murtha, who was 77, was strongly opposed to the Federal Marriage Amendment. What his views on broader LGBT rights is hard... (Continue reading)
Senator Gillibrand Raises Questions About Harold Ford Jr’s Bonuses From Wall Street
02/08/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Questions over how much bonus money former Representative Harold Ford Jr. are starting to percolate in the potential showdown for Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s seat. The Senator is asking exactly how much money Ford has gotten from... (Continue reading)
Senator Gillibrand Proposes Ending Funding For DADT Discharges
02/06/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has offered up a proposal to put an end to dismissals under Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, or at least she is reintroducing the idea. Under her plan, an amendment would be offered to... (Continue reading)
Oliver North Compares Gays and Lesbians To Pedophiles While Trying To Defend DADT
02/06//10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Colonel Oliver North attacked the decision to repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. He decided that the decision by Secretary Robert Gates to not pursue third party reports turning in gay and lesbian service members, such as... (Continue reading)
Brian Burke, Openly Gay Son of Maple Leafs’ General Manager, Killed In Auto Accident
02/06/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Brendan Burke, the son of The Toronto Maple Leaf’s manager Brian Burke, was killed in a two car accident in Indiana. Brendan Burke was Brian Burke’s youngest son. The accident occurred early Friday afternoon. ... (Continue reading)
AFA’s Bryan Fischer Wants Homosexuality Recriminalized And Tries To Advocate Mandatory Therapy
02/05/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Bryan Fischer of the American Family Association went on Alan Colmes’ radio show to try and explain his views on how homosexuality should be criminal and tries desperately to get Alan Colmes to provide the answers to... (Continue reading)
HRC Proposes Alternative To National Prayer Breakfast
February 4, 2010-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Harry Knox of the Human Rights Campaign announced today the formation of the American Prayer Hour in response to the National Prayer Breakfast which has been held annually by the group known colloquially as The... (Continue reading)
Utah Senator Orrin Hatch “Open” To Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal, and Then He Isn’t
February 4, 2010-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Talking to MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell yesterday, Senator Orrin Hatch made it clear that he was open to repealing Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. He stated that there were “outstanding patriotic gay people who serve in... (Continue reading)
House of Representatives Introduces Resolution Condemning Uganda’s “Kill The Gays” Bill
February 2, 2010- by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Representative Howard L. Berman (D-CA) has introduced a resolution condemning Uganda’s anti-homosexual bill. The bill dubbed “Kill the Gays” bill would execute people for being gay if they have HIV/AIDS or were convicted... (Continue reading)
At Prayer Breakfast, Obama Speaks Briefly About Uganda, LGBT Rights
02/04/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Today, President Barack Obama spoke before the annual National Prayer Breakfast held by the The Family. He spoke regarding the different faiths that each person has and how each religion speaks to the need for people... (Continue reading)
Colbert Report and Daily Show Skewer Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Hearings
02/04/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire “Next thing you know, they’ll be freebasing spinach.” Last night, Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart took on the Senate’s hearings regarding Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. Taking on Senator John McCain’s flip on the subject of hearing from... (Continue reading)
General Powell Supports Admiral Mullen On Repealing Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
02/03/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire “In the almost 17 years since the ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ legislation was passed, attitudes and circumstances have changed. I fully support the new approach presented to the Senate Armed Services Committee this week by Secretary... (Continue reading)
DC’s Lone Voice In Congress Opposes Attempt To Overturn DC Marriage Equality Law
02/03/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Eleanor Holmes Norton, Washington DC’s Congressional Delegate, has issued a statement against the attempt by Utah’s Congressional delegation to overturn DC’s recent marriage law. The push by Utah’s Congressional delegation is to try and make it... (Continue reading)
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