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    Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Jason Collins would be a marketing bonanza for any NBA team

    It’s been fun reading the qualifiers and questions about Jason Collins’ place in history this morning, after the NBA player came out of the closet.
    It’s been fun reading the qualifiers and questions about Jason Collins’ place in history this morning, after the NBA player came out of the closet. And boy, what a closet he was in. Even his twin brother didn’t know he was gay....

    Tags: Justice and Rights, National Basketball Association, Periodicals, Basketball, Sports

    2. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. He wasn't the marrying kind

    From the well-lighted Argentine restaurant — my suggestion via Yelp — to the 70-degree night, all is well on this second date. As Dylan tactfully yanks shrimp from their shells, he tells me about his Japanese father, who strictly regulated all behavior in his mixed-race Kentucky home, from television viewing to bowel movements. How disturbing and interesting. Go on, I tell him with nods and eye contact.
    From the well-lighted Argentine restaurant — my suggestion via Yelp — to the 70-degree night, all is well on this second date. As Dylan tactfully yanks shrimp from their shells, he tells me about his Japanese father, who strictly regulated all...

    Tags: Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Shrimp, Family

    3. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Domestic partnership bill clears first hurdle in Wyoming

    Talk about going against the flow: Wyoming state Rep. Cathy Connolly and her fellow Democrats are not only outnumbered 52 to 8 by Republicans in the state Legislature, but Connolly is the first openly gay representative in the conservative state.
    Talk about going against the flow: Wyoming state Rep. Cathy Connolly and her fellow Democrats are not only outnumbered 52 to 8 by Republicans in the state Legislature, but Connolly is the first openly gay representative in the conservative state. So...

    Tags: Republican Party, Social Issues, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups

    4. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Caldecott, Newbery Medals awarded by American Library Assn.

    The American Library Assn. announced its 2013 <a href="http://www.ala.org/news/mediapresscenter/presskits/youthmediaawards/alayouthmediaawards">book award winners</a> Monday at its annual national conference, held this year in Seattle. While the best-known awards are the John Newbery Medal and the Caledecott Medal, there are dozens of awards, each of which helps librarians bring excellent books to the attention of young readers and their parents.
    The American Library Assn. announced its 2013 book award winners Monday at its annual national conference, held this year in Seattle. While the best-known awards are the John Newbery Medal and the Caledecott Medal, there are dozens of awards, each of...

    Tags: Human Interest, Explosions, Jane Austen, Literature, Steve Jobs

    5. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Feds charge 5 with hate crimes for allegedly imprisoning disabled

    The federal government for the first time has used its hate crime laws to bring charges against five people who allegedly imprisoned mentally disabled people in subhuman conditions as part of a scheme to steal their Social Security benefits.
    The federal government for the first time has used its hate crime laws to bring charges against five people who allegedly imprisoned mentally disabled people in subhuman conditions as part of a scheme to steal their Social Security benefits. In the...

    Tags: Organized Crime, Prisons, Prosecution, Laws, U.S. Department of Justice

    6. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Aaron's Law: What's in a name?

    The Times has an <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-swartz-lofgren-computer-fraud-20130118,0,3155906.story">editorial</a> Friday about legislation proposed in the aftermath of the suicide of Aaron Swartz, the computer prodigy who was being prosecuted by the federal government for&nbsp; allegedly gaining unauthorized access to an online repository of academic research. Known as&nbsp; Aaron&rsquo;s Law, the bill by Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) would bar computer or wire fraud prosecutions based on violations of a website's terms or policies if such violations were the "sole basis" for determining that access was unauthorized.
    The Times has an editorial Friday about legislation proposed in the aftermath of the suicide of Aaron Swartz, the computer prodigy who was being prosecuted by the federal government for  allegedly gaining unauthorized access to an online repository of...

    Tags: Justice System, U.S. Congress, Assassinations, Zoe Lofgren, Judges

    7. Apr 22, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Festival of Books: Stiefvater and other YA masters talk inspiration

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    Young adult fiction authors Jacqueline Woodson, Maggie Stiefvater, Lauren Myracle and Maureen Johnson discuss process, inspiration and the beginnings of their writing careers at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books....
    8. Oct 17, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Lauren Myracle withdraws from National Book Award finalists

    Author Lauren Myracle has withdrawn her book "Shine" from the National Book Award finalist list for young people's literature. In a statement issued by her publisher, Myracle wrote that she "was asked to withdraw by the National Book Foundation to preserve the integrity of the award and the judges' work."
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    Author Lauren Myracle has withdrawn her book "Shine" from the National Book Award finalist list for young people's literature. In a statement issued by her publisher, Myracle wrote that she "was asked to withdraw by the National Book Foundation to...

    Tags: Book, Arts and Culture

    9. Oct 14, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Theater review: 'Dusk Rings a Bell' at the Blank's 2nd Stage

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    F. Kathleen Foley reviews 'Dusk Rings a Bell' at the Blank's 2nd Stage....
    10. Aug 9, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Perez Hilton: tastemaker and troublemaker

    Perez Hilton is not sorry.
    Los Angeles Times
    Perez Hilton is not sorry. He is not sorry for trashing Miss California for saying marriage should be between a man and woman. He is not sorry he accused Michael Jackson of faking it on the day he died ("Heart attack or cold feet?"), though he did...

    Tags: Walmart, Human Interest, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., TMZ (tv program), Twitter, Inc.

    11. Dec 1, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Gay marriage plays returning to L.A. for six performances

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    Gay marriage in California remains in a state of limbo after a federal appeals court put same-sex weddings on hold at least until December following another judge's decision declaring that Proposition 8 violated the U.S. Constitution. Activists on both...
    12. Apr 18, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  12. New York artist satirizes Westboro Baptist Church leaders in painting

    Culture Monster
    Artist takes on Westboro Baptist Church with satirical painting...
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