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Hate Crimes

Watch: Victim Of NYC’s Ninth Violent Anti-Gay Hate Crime This Month Speaks

by David Badash ● 9:41 AM May 28, 2013
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Eugene Lovendusky, who late Friday became the ninth NYC violent anti-gay hate crime victim this month, urges other victims to report hate crime violence immediately.

Hate Crimes

Cardinal Dolan Calls For Anti-LGBT Sermons In Shadow Of Violent Anti-Gay Hate Crime Wave

by David Badash ● 3:38 PM May 26, 2013
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Not only has Cardinal Dolan not acknowledged the wave of anti-LGBT hate crimes, he has contributed to the hate. How many more LGBT people will suffer or die before Dolan denounces the violence?

Hate Crimes

25 Violent Anti-Gay Hate Crimes In NYC. Could Mayor Bloomberg Be Any More Absent?

by David Badash ● 10:12 AM May 22, 2013
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Mayor Bloomberg let four days and a rally by thousands of New Yorkers to mourn and protest the hate crime murder of a gay man pass before showing up to say something. Until yesterday, Bloomberg had not made one public comment this year about the anti-lGBT hate crime wave in his city.

News

Look: Across The Nation, Rhode Island Marriage Vote Applauded

by David Badash ● 7:12 PM April 24, 2013
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From LGBT organizations to NYC mayor Mike Bloomberg, it seems almost everyone across the nation is cheering Rhode Island for today’s vote that all but ensures the Ocean State will become America’s tenth to extend marriage to same-sex couples.

DOMA

Edie Windsor and Thea Spyer – A Love So Strong It Could Take Down DOMA

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 10:07 AM March 27, 2013
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Today, the Supreme Court considers the case of Edith Windsor V U.S. Take a moment to thank Edie Widsor and Thea Spyer, the two women whose love for one another was so strong it might take down DOMA.

Civil Rights

NYPD Will Now Arrest Victims Of Domestic Violence If They Have An Unpaid Parking Ticket

by David Badash ● 12:31 PM March 19, 2013
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The New York City Police Department (NYPD) will now arrest you if you call them because your spouse or partner is violently attacking you and you need protection — and you have an unpaid parking ticket.

News

‘Chances Are He Won’t Stay With You’ NYC Mayor Says To Teen Moms In Ugly Ad Campaign

by David Badash ● 2:38 PM March 13, 2013
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Telling teen women they’re worthless and not capable of being loved is vile and offensive. NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg is doing just that, in a $400,000 ad campaign.

News

Christine Quinn Tells NYC Voters She’s Officially Running For Mayor (Video)

by David Badash ● 11:14 AM March 10, 2013
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Christine Quinn today officially launched her campaign to become mayor of New York City, in a carefully-curated video that often mentions her family but not once her wife.

DOMA

Republicans File Brief in Support Of DOMA – Gays Are Doing Fine Without Any Help

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 2:14 PM January 23, 2013
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The lawyer retained by House Republicans to defend DOMA has filed his brief in the case, stating the High Court should not intervene because gays are doing just fine fighting for legislative justice on their own.

Guns

Biden At Gun Control Meeting Talks Presidential Executive Order Plus Legislation

by David Badash ● 1:20 PM January 9, 2013
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Joe Biden opened his White House commission on guns by stating the President is prepared to act, and those actions may include an executive order as well as legislation.

Guns

Pretty Much The Entire Nation Thinks The NRA’s Plan To Put Armed Police In Schools Is Vile

by David Badash ● 6:37 PM December 21, 2012
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Today, NRA VP Wayne LaPierre unveiled a “plan” to place “armed police officers in every single school in this nation,” which was met with varying degrees of anger.

Guns

Diane Feinstein: Assault Gun Ban Will Be Introduced On First Day Of Congress

by David Badash ● 1:56 PM December 16, 2012
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Senator Diane Feinstein says she will introduce an assault guns ban bill on the first day Congress returns, and a similar bill will be introduced into the House.

News

Missing Inaction: AZ Gov. Jan Brewer Is Mysteriously Nowhere To Be Found

by David Badash ● 10:10 PM December 3, 2012
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Arizona’s Republican Governor Jan Brewer is missing in action, and reportedly has even “skipped an event to certify election ballots.”

Marriage

NOM: ‘Americans remain strongly in favor of marriage as the union of one man and one woman.’

by David Badash ● 2:59 PM November 7, 2012
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NOM president Brian Brown, facing a massive defeat, just stated, “Americans remain strongly in favor of marriage as the union of one man and one woman.”

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