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ReutersNFL Team Report - Oakland Raiders - INSIDE SLANT In a game against the Chicago Bears last December, Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe covered the Pro Football Hall of Fame patch on his jersey with a post-it that read "Vote Ray Guy," in protest of the...Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Philip Wheeler, Oakland Raiders, Gays and Lesbians, Chris Kluwe
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EDITORIAL: A marriage debate offers lesson for all
The Sacramento BeeIn the nation's socially conservative heartland, Minnesota voters were the first to reject a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage, which had passed in 30 states. Opponents of same-sex marriage had won every popular vote until then, including in...Tags: Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Social Issues, Parties and Movements
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Kluwe to punt for Raiders, tweet for California rights
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Frank Cooney, The Sports Xchange Kluwe to punt for Raiders, tweet for California rights In a game against the Chicago Bears last December, Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe covered the Pro Football Hall of Fame patch on his...Tags: Seattle Seahawks, Houston Texans, National Football League, Football, Same-Sex Marriage
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Justice league: Marriage equality takes center stage in "8"
The Santa Fe New MexicanIn November 2008, a ballot proposal and a state constitutional amendment known jointly as Proposition 8 passed in California by public vote. The passage attached language to the state's constitution that spoke loudly and clearly: same-sex marriage was...Tags: Celebrities, Same-Sex Marriage, Arts, Crime, Law and Justice, Harvey Milk
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New campaign asks “Modern Family” producers to write wedding episode for Cam and Mitch
Channel Guide Magazine“The freedom to marry is spreading. So it's time for America's biggest, red-beard-iest prime-time couple to get hitched in front of millions of American viewers.” So reads part of the home page of a new campaign launched by ACLU Action to... -
'The Marriage of Figaro,' right in time with the 21st century
Suffice to say that Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte weren't thinking about Proposition 8 when they composed "The Marriage of Figaro." The 1786 comic opera follows bullying Count Almaviva's efforts to invoke droit du seigneur to sexually conquer...
Tags: Music, Same-Sex Marriage, Frank Gehry, Customs and Tradition, Jean Nouvel
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Civil Rights Group Calling for 'Modern Family' Gay Wedding: Marry Cam and Mitch!
ReutersMay 15 (TheWrap.com) - The American Civil Liberties Union has finally weighed in on the topic that's been weighing on the national consciousness for far too long: Whether Mitchell and Cameron from "Modern Family" should tie the knot. The civil-rights...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians, Civil Rights, American Civil Liberties Union, Marriage
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ACLU lobbies 'Modern Family' producers to script a wedding for gay couple
NEW YORK (AP) — The ACLU is lobbying for the gay couple on "Modern Family" to get married. ACLU Action started a campaign to urge the show's producers to write a wedding episode for Mitchell and Cameron, fathers of an adopted child and one of three...Tags: Weddings, ABC (tv network), Lobbying, Politics, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
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A bus driver goes the extra mile
Every day at 3:20 p.m., I am at the school bus stop on Gumwood Road to meet my grandson and walk him home. On May 1, when it was 80 degrees (and I had been working in the yard and looked like it), I walked only halfway, then waited for the bus under the...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians
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Gay-marriage stance dogs Hanabusa
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserIn December, when U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa applied for the appointment to replace the late U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye, she told Democratic Party activists she supports marriage equality. The congresswoman had previously said she always held that marriage...Tags: Primaries, Marketing, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Gays and Lesbians
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Video Op-Ed: Fighting for gay marriage and immigration reform
The Supreme Court has the fate of same-sex couples in its hands. Will the court stand with equality and rule that marriage, and the benefits that come with it, should be available to all couples regardless of sexuality? Or will it uphold the federal...
Tags: Defense of Marriage Act, Same-Sex Marriage, Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians, Immigration
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1993 ruling paved way for shifting views on marriage equality, former justice says
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserAs a younger member of the Hawaii Supreme Court at age 46, Steven Levinson wrote the landmark opinion issued nearly 20 years ago that launched the debate over same-sex marriage that still reverberates today across the country and in the nation's highest...Tags: Marketing, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians
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