Apr 07
WASHINGTON — Today the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, praised the decision of Texas A&M Student Body President John L. Claybrook to veto a bill that would have allowed discrimination against on-campus LGBT organizations. The proposal would have allowed students to opt-out of activity …
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Mar 27
Catholics United Continues Search for Christ’s Elusive Condemnation of Gays In response to so-called “family values” groups protesting marriage equality hearings at the Supreme Court, CU announces in-depth investigation into missing anti-gay Gospel teachings WASHINGTON – With the oral arguments underway at the Supreme Court for cases relating to California’s controversial Proposition 8 decision and …
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Jul 03
By Jason Alderman Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) couples – and individuals – often face significant financial hurdles compared to their heterosexual counterparts. According to Chris Kollaja, a certified public accountant and partner at A.L. Nella & Company in San Francisco, California, LGBT couples often incur higher costs for everything from income taxes to …
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Jul 07
By Rusty Wright “This is the largest, most successful … sustained … volunteer effort … the Portland region has ever seen.” – Mayor Sam Adams What happens when an openly gay mayor meets thousands of evangelical Christians? Demonstrations? Placards? Anger? Harsh words? In Portland, Oregon, Mayor Sam Adams and colleagues have developed robust partnerships with …
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