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Civil Rights

Obama Celebrates LGBT Pride Month In A White House Reception And Announces … Nothing New

by David Badash ● 7:19 PM June 13, 2013
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President Obama hosted his annual LGBT pride month celebration today in the White House but offered the hundred or so LGBT activists and journalists nothing new.

Bigotry Watch

Breaking: Anti-Gay Hate Group Supporter Tom Emmer Enters Race For Bachmann House Seat

by David Badash ● 8:09 PM June 5, 2013
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Tom Emmer, whose personal and financial association with anti-gay hate group leader Bradlee Dean, of You Can Run But You Cannot Hide is of great concern, just announced he will run for Bachmann’s congressional seat.

Marriage

LGBT Orgs And Activists Respond To Illinois House Failure To Bring Marriage To A Vote

by David Badash ● 9:37 PM May 31, 2013

Tonight the Illinois House failed to bring a same-sex marriage bill to the floor for a vote. The Illinois legislative session has ended, and the bill will return for a vote in November.

News

Breaking: Michele Bachmann To Quit Congress Next Year

by David Badash ● 8:04 AM May 29, 2013
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Michele Bachmann will not seek re-election at the end of her term next year. The Tea Party Republican extremist, who very narrowly won re-election last year is facing ethics violations.

Jean Ann Esselink

It’s Harvey Milk Day! The White House Is Celebrating, And We’re All Invited!

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 12:59 PM May 22, 2013
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In all of American history there has never been such an occasion; 10 leaders of the LGBT community will be honored this afternoon by the White House, and you can watch it live here….

Marriage

Almost Six Out Of Ten Voters In Michigan Now Support Same-Sex Marriage

by David Badash ● 12:49 PM May 15, 2013
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The majority of voters in Michigan –almost 57 percent — now support the right of same-sex couples to marry, according to a new poll just released by The Detroit News.

News

In Virginia (Yes, Virginia) The Majority Of Voters Now Support Same-Sex Marriage

by David Badash ● 10:20 AM May 15, 2013
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In a stunning and dramatic embrace, the majority of voters in Virginia now support the right of same-sex couples to marry — and by a wide margin.

News

Beautiful: Minneapolis Bridge Becomes Rainbow Of Lights To Celebrate Marriage Bill Signing

by David Badash ● 9:47 AM May 15, 2013
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The City of Minneapolis last night transformed the I-35W Saint Anthony Falls Bridge into a rainbow of lights in recognition of marriage equality in Minnesota.

Marriage

LOOK: Minnesota Governor Signs Same-Sex Marriage Bill Into Law!

by David Badash ● 7:06 PM May 14, 2013
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Today at 5:00 PM local time, Minnesota Democratic Governor Mark Dayton signed same-sex marriage into law. Couples can begin marrying August 1.

Marriage

Watch Live: Minnesota Governor Signs Same-Sex Marriage Bill Into Law

by David Badash ● 5:29 PM May 14, 2013
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At 6:00 PM EDT Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton will sign a same-sex marriage bill into law, making the “Land of 10,000 Lakes” the 12th state to extend marriage to same-sex couples.

Marriage

MN GOP Senator: Gay Marriage More Divisive Than Anything Since The Civil War

by David Badash ● 10:18 AM May 14, 2013
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Dan Hall says same-sex marriage “will split our schools, our churches, our towns, our counties, our state. It will hurt businesses and confuse children. More than any single issue has ever done since the civil war.”

Marriage

Watch: During Marriage Debate MN State Senator Tells A Story That Will Make You Cry

by David Badash ● 8:21 PM May 13, 2013
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State Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk delivered the closing speech just before the Minnesota Senate voted to pass same-sex marriage into law. It will make you cry.

Marriage

Moments Before Minnesota Marriage Vote, Michele Bachmann Weighed In

by David Badash ● 5:34 PM May 13, 2013
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Michele Bachmann, just as the Minnesota state Senate four-hour debate on marriage was winding down, issued a statement on same-sex marriage — literally minutes before the vote.

Marriage

Minnesota, In Landmark Vote, Becomes 12th State To Allow Same-Sex Marriage

by David Badash ● 5:19 PM May 13, 2013
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The Minnesota Senate today voted in favor of repealing the state ban on same-sex marriage and extending the institution of marriage to same-sex couples.

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