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Anti-gay activists only present less than 19,000 signatures to Boy Scouts
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
10:30am

Anti-gay activists from Alliance Defending Freedom presented less than 19,000 signatures to the Boy Scouts of America requesting that they keep in place their anti-gay membership policy. This compared to the 1.8 million presented in a petition by Scouts for Equality.

Parents Rally Behind Coach They Say Was Fired Because She's a Lesbian
11/16/11

Parents at a high school Waxahachie, Texas, claim Nikki Williams was fired from her positions as a history teacher a

Study: Gay-Straight Alliances Create Lower Rates of Depression
11/16/11

A survey by The Family Acceptance Project of 245 LGBT young adults found that the presence of gay-straight alliances

FBI: 19.3% of Hate Crime Victims Targeted Because of Orientation
11/16/11

The FBI recent released its 2010 Hate Crime Statistics, which found that 19.3% of victims were targeted because of t

On Fire Island, Blaze Destroys Hub of the Gay Social Scene
11/15/11

The Pavilion dance club, the locus of the social scene in gay-centric Fire Island Pines, was destroyed Monday night i

Obama Cabinet Secretary Makes Transgender History and Supports Marriage Equality!
11/16/11

Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan on Tuesday spoke at a National Center for Transge

Mass. House, Senate Approve Transgender Equal Rights Bill
11/16/11

The Massachusetts Senate has joined the House in passing a bill that would prohibit some discrimination against tran

Tyler Clementi's Parents Return to Rutgers
11/15/11

Joseph and Jane Clementi on Monday attended an academic symposium on the benefits and perils of social media for tee

Catholic Charities Ends Challenge of Ill. Civil Unions Law
11/15/11

Catholic Charities on Monday said it was ending its legal challenge to the Illinois civil unions law and will no lon

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