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Eastern promise in Vietnam and Cambodia - Evening Standard

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Eastern promise in Vietnam and Cambodia Evening Standard It is light, airy and comfortable but full of potential for a whodunit: a very respectable couple from Shropshire sit next to a young gay couple from Germany, while a boisterous Australian family order drinks. Some try squid-fishing from the lower deck ... and more »

Church marks gay rights milestone - Pasadena Sun

Church marks gay rights milestone Pasadena Sun It was 20 years ago this month that All Saints Episcopal Church first consecrated the union of a same-sex couple, a milestone in the gay marriage movement the congregation will celebrate this weekend. On Jan. 18, 1992, All Saints Rector Emeritus George ... and more »

Vietnamese film helps change attitude to gays - AFP

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Vietnamese film helps change attitude to gays AFP HANOI — Vietnam's first film to openly feature love and intimacy between gay men is helping to change attitudes in a country where homosexuality is often seen either as a disease or a source of ridicule. Curious filmgoers have streamed into cinemas to ... and more »

Christie Doesn't Like Ike - Chelsea Now

Christie Doesn't Like Ike Chelsea Now BY DUNCAN OSBORNE When New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said he would veto any gay marriage bill that arrived on his desk and suggested the state instead hold a referendum on whether same-sex couples can marry in the Garden State, he reached back ... and more »

Four GOP NY Senators Who Supported Marriage Equality Make Bank - Towleroad

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Four GOP NY Senators Who Supported Marriage Equality Make Bank Towleroad State Senator Roy J. McDonald, a Republican who is a Vietnam veteran from Saratoga County, became a momentary folk hero for many gay people when he blurted out that people who were unhappy with his support for same-sex marriage “can take the job and ... Money Flows to GOP Backers of Gay MarriageNew York Times Reaping The Vote: NY Marriage Equality Supporters Rake In DonationsLez Get Real all 484 news articles »

Day After Gay Teen's Suicide, Lawmaker Says Gays Not “Mentally Healthy Adult ... - The New Civil Rights Movement

The New Civil Rights Movement

Day After Gay Teen's Suicide, Lawmaker Says Gays Not “Mentally Healthy Adult ... The New Civil Rights Movement by David Badash on January 24, 2012 A lawmaker in Tennessee, one day after the suicide death of fourteen-year old gay Tennessee teen Phillip Parker, wrote a constituent telling her that a gay person is not a “mentally healthy adult human being.” Rep. and more »

Blogger Jim Smith reflects on one of Island's bloodiest bias attacks - SILive.com

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Blogger Jim Smith reflects on one of Island's bloodiest bias attacks SILive.com (Staten Island Advance Photo) By JIM SMITH STATEN ISLAND, NY - Sunday marked the anniversary of the most brutal gay-bashing incident on Staten Island. The Jan. 22, 1990, attack left a homosexual, disabled Vietnam veteran dead on a deserted South Shore ... and more »

Social movements of '60s and '70s illuminate importance of ethnic studies at ... - Victoria Advocate

Social movements of '60s and '70s illuminate importance of ethnic studies at ... Victoria Advocate 16: Tim O'Brien, best known for his Vietnam-era war novel, "The Things They Carried," O'Brien is an American novelist who writes about his experiences in the war and the impact the war had on American servicemen who fought ... Feb. 16: Tim O'Brien, ...

Republican Presidential Candidates Offer Chaos - SouthFloridaGayNews.com

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Republican Presidential Candidates Offer Chaos SouthFloridaGayNews.com Is it surprising to learn that while most kids in his generation were protesting the Vietnam War, Romney was an activist defending it? Of course not, and no he did not serve. He became a missionary instead. He still is, but his mission is to take hold ... Republicans vote ideals in Dixie: Is 2012 another 1964?Concordiensis North-south divide splits GOPBusiness Times (subscription) all 15,068 news articles »

Is history repeating itself? - The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe

Is history repeating itself? The Boston Globe Vietnam War veteran Bob Garon, who is gay, asks Mitt Romney about the Defense of Marriage Act in New Hampshire in December. IN THE mid-'60s, many politicians who weren't diehard segregationists nonetheless convinced themselves that having the federal ... and more »