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Author Archives: ketcham
Same-Sex Marriage in NC is Coming—-
A message from Pflag National: This week, PFLAGers everywhere celebrated a decision from the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, upholding the ruling that found Virginia’s same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional. We released the following statement to the press: “This is a … Continue reading
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GAYS ON TV: A History of Stereotypes
By DAVE ITZKOFF New York Times, June 27, 2014 “As he descends a staircase in the opening scene of “Vicious,” a new comedy making its PBS debut on Sunday, June 29th, Ian McKellen overhears his lover, played by Derek Jacobi, … Continue reading
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WHY IS MARRIAGE EQUALITY IMPORTANT ?
Lennie and Pearl: “Time is of the Essence” “Lennie” Gerber and Pearl Berlin have been together for 48 years. Think of what it would mean for someone who has been with their partner for decades to confront losing a spouse, … Continue reading
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MINISTERS HAVE RIGHT TO OFFICIATE AT MARRIAGES THEIR CHURCH APPROVES
THE MOST RECENT SUIT AGAINST AMENDMENT ONE AND PRECEDING MARRIAGE RESTRICTIONS IN NORTH CAROLINA claims the following: “By regulating who ministers can and cannot marry, and criminalizing them if their faith traditions skew from the law, the UCC claims that … Continue reading
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Southern States Will Receive Focus by Gay Rights Advocates
The country’s leading gay rights groups and donors, after a decade focused on legalizing same-sex marriage, are embarking on a major drive to win more basic civil rights and workplace protections in Southern and Western states where the rapid progress … Continue reading
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Boy Scouts Dismiss Troop Leader
from the New York Times, April 2, 2014 Nearly a year after announcing that it would admit gay boys but still prohibit openly gay leaders from its ranks, the Boy Scouts of America has dismissed a gay scoutmaster. The fired … Continue reading
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Glossary of LGBT terminology–You might not know all of these!
I found this helpful and up-to-date glossary in a Tumblr blog http://teenworldanonymous.org/ (reprinted with permission) “So the recent “big news” on the social media front this past weekend centered around Facebook. Recognizing that not all individuals identify as heterosexual, there … Continue reading
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