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What’s next for gay marriage: Conservatism

Source: Salon, Nov 10 2012, 11:11am CST

November 7 was a good day to wake up gay. Marriage equality went four for four in Maine, Maryland, Minnesota and Washington, ending a 31-state losing streak in dramatic fashion. Since then, pundits have wa ...

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French gay marriage opponent kills himself in Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral

Source: Reuters Blogs  |   May 22 2013, 5:47am CDT

(People walk past the entrance to the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris February 8, 2013. REUTERS/Charles Platiau ) An 78-year-old French far-right activist committed suicide at the altar of the Notre Dame cathedral on Tuesday by shooting ...

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Nigel Farage refuses to kick out 'old-fashioned' UKIP members who say gay sex is 'disgusting'

Source: Daily Mail - UK  |   May 22 2013, 5:30am CDT

UKIP candidate complained online that homosexuals are not 'normal'Party leader Nigel Farage says 'old-fashioned' views are common in bridge clubs and golf clubs across the countryAccuses the government of 'picking a war with Mid ...

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Civil rights in '64, gay marriage now: The difference a law can make to a child, a culture

Source: MinnPost.com  |   May 22 2013, 5:18am CDT

In 1968, my family moved from New Jersey to Dallas, Texas. Fast forward to 1971 and I was being bused to the south side to go to school with African-American kids. To this day, it was the best educational, if not life, experience ...

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British PM 'proud' of gay marriage bill but economy now focus

Source: EUbusiness  |   May 22 2013, 5:07am CDT

(LONDON) - British Prime Minister David Cameron said Wednesday he was proud MPs had voted to back gay marriage but admitted the debate has been divisive and said his focus would now be on economic matters. The Conse ...

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Miami Beach law secures benefits for LGBT employees

Source: FindLaw: Attorney Blog  |   May 22 2013, 4:48am CDT

Gay marriage is the focus of many discussions throughout Florida and the rest of the United States right now. In fact, the U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to rule on the issue this summer. Although same-sex couples' status is not national ...

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'US VP Biden lauds Jewish drive for gay rights'

Source: Jerusalem Post  |   May 22 2013, 4:28am CDT

US Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday night lauded the influence of Judaism on the United States, specifically mentioning the efforts of Jews on gay rights issues, according a report on the Politico website. “The truth is that Jew ...

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PM 'proud' of gay marriage Bill

Source: Liverpool Daily Post  |   May 22 2013, 4:05am CDT

David Cameron has insisted he was proud of legislation to introduce gay marriage, despite a Commons rebellion which saw 130 of his own MPs oppose the change on Tuesday night. But in an apparent olive branch to traditionalist Tories, the Prime Minister ...

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Cameron tribute to party grassroots

Source: Express & Star  |   May 22 2013, 3:40am CDT

The Prime Minister dismissed reports that a senior Tory with close links to the leadership had branded activists as "mad, swivel-eyed loons", insisting it was "simply not the case". "It is not what I think, it is not what the people around me think," h ...

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Congratulations, gay marriage campaigners – you have completely destroyed the meaning of social progress

Source: Brassneck | Telegraph Blogs  |   May 22 2013, 3:32am CDT

This is how social progress used to happen I know the only thing you’re allowed to say about gay marriage is “Yay!” and that if you say anything else you’re a weirdo hateful bigot. But permit to make just one non-yay-based observat ...

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UK moves closer to legalising gay marriage

Source: Al Jazeera  |   May 22 2013, 3:31am CDT

A bill to legalise gay marriage in Britain has passed a crucial hurdle in parliament, despite efforts by the majority of politicians from Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative party to wreck the plans. Members of the House of Commons o ...

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