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Obama Signs Landmark Repeal Of Military's Gay Ban
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Declaring that members of the military will no longer be asked to lie, President Barack Obama fulfilled a campaign promise Wednesday and signed a landmark law repealing the ban on gay men and women serving openly in the armed services....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, John McCain, Defense, White House
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LA Gay Pride Shadowed By Bitter Feelings On Gay Marriage
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe mayors of Los Angeles and San Francisco joined gay rights groups Sunday in raising concerns about the Obama administration's defense of a federal law restricting same-sex marriage. "I think it's a big mistake," San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom said...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Greenwich Village, Voting, Referenda, Same-Sex Marriage
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Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Come To Us
The Associated PressThe Supreme Court refused on Monday to hear a legal challenge to the Pentagon's "don't ask, don't tell" policy, a decision that allows the Obama administration to continue its slow, back-burner approach to letting gays serve openly in the military....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, Defense, Quinnipiac University
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HRC Calls for Rainbow Lounge Investigation
Staff reporterFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 29, 2009 Brad Luna | Phone: 202/216.1514 | Cell: 202/812.8140 Trevor Thomas | Phone: 202/216.1547 | Cell: 202/250.9758 HRC Calls for Investigation Following Fort Worth Police Action "Brutality at the hands of law enforcement...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, Politics
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White House Backs Plan To Repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
The Associated PressA proposal to step up the repeal of the ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military but still allow the Pentagon time - perhaps even years - to implement new policies won the White House's backing on Monday after administration officials met...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Mike Pence, U.S. Department of State, Career and Workplace, Same-Sex Marriage
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'Husband or wife' or 'unmarried partners?'
Tribune staff reporterEllen Meyers and Elena Yatzeck changed the pronouns in the Episcopal Book of Common Prayer for their 2008 commitment ceremony. More than 200 friends and family watched them exchange nuptials on the North Side in a ritual they equated with marriage."It...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Minority Groups, University of California, Los Angeles
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Obama To Congress: End "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy
FOX40 NewsA senior White House official says President Obama is expected to address Congress regarding the revocation of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy during Wednesday's address to the nation, a contradiction to what another White House official told reporters...Tags: Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians, Bill Clinton, Politics, Minority Groups
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Obama: Gay-rights keynote address
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, who has made some promises for the cause of gay rights which remain to be fulfilled, plans to address the Human Rights Campaign's annual dinner in Washington on Saturday, the organization says. This will......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Civil Rights, Minority Groups, National Government
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Obama: 'Don't ask, don't tell' won't do
The Swampby Katherine Skiba and Peter Nicholas President Obama, speaking to the nation's largest gay rights organization, pledged tonight to end the law prohibiting openly gay and lesbian citizens from serving in the military. "I will end 'don't ask, don't tell';....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, Defense, White House
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'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' closer to repeal
The Swampby Julian E. Barnes A proposal to repeal the ban on gays serving openly in the military passed two critical tests Thursday, with the House of Representatives and an important Senate committee endorsing a compromise to end the divisive "don't......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Ike Skelton, Defense, White House
Dec 18, 2010
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Jun 15, 2009
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Jun 8, 2009
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Jun 29, 2009
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May 24, 2010
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May 25, 2010
|Story| Hola Hoy
Feb 13, 2010
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Jan 27, 2010
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Oct 5, 2009
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Oct 11, 2009
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May 28, 2010
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