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  • Mormons throw support behind gay-rights cause in Salt Lake City 14 Nov 2009 03:18 GMT
    ... reversal: the same church that helped defeat gay marriage in California standing with gay-rights activists on ... in no way contradicts its teachings on homosexuality. But the action is one of the ... said Armand Mauss, a retired professor at Washington State University and scholar of Mormonism. Some ...

  • Mormons support gay rights in Salt Lake City 14 Nov 2009 03:58 GMT
    ... reversal: the same church that helped defeat gay marriage in California standing with gay rights activists ... city laws that would prohibit discrimination against homosexuals in housing and employment. The ordinances passed, ... said Armand Mauss, a retired professor at Washington State University and scholar of Mormonism. Some ...

  • The senator makes the grade 14 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
    ... world, from Oklahoma state legislator Sally Kern (Homosexuality is “the biggest threat our nation has, ... provided by conservative pundit Stanley Kurtz that gay marriage destroys straight marriage. I wonder how Scandinavians ... rights.” Obviously an oversight. Now that the Washington state senator has put herself on the ...

  • Despite Maine defeat, a good year for gay elections 14 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
    ... in Maine rejected new marriage rights for same-sex couples 53 percent to 47 percent. The ... and every state of the Union.” In Washington state, voters took to the polls to decide ...

  • R.I. opens door to domestic partners 14 Nov 2009 14:34 GMT
    ... governor who has fought for years against gay marriage in Rhode Island has slightly softened his ... domestic partnership system offering legal protections for same-sex couples. Republican Gov. Don Carcieri stridently opposes ... approved earlier this month by voters in Washington state. It offers gay couples the right ...

  • Anything He Can Do, She Can Do (Today) 14 Nov 2009 07:33 GMT
    ... Anything He Can Do, She Can Do By MICHAEL WINERIP, The ... tenure in 2008. Canada has a national gay marriage law, and in 2005, Ms. Buechner and ... been featured with the Buffalo, Oakland and Seattle philharmonics. But still not, she noted, with this ...

  • Anything He Can Do, She Can Do 14 Nov 2009 07:33 GMT
    ... Anything He Can Do, She Can Do By MICHAEL WINERIP, The ... tenure in 2008. Canada has a national gay marriage law, and in 2005, Ms. Buechner and ... been featured with the Buffalo, Oakland and Seattle philharmonics. But still not, she noted, with this ...

  • Lawmakers defy church pressure on DC gay marriage 13 Nov 2009 20:10 GMT
    ... Lawmakers defy church pressure on DC gay marriage Washington state's domestic partner law hinges on voters ... or roll back the civil rights of same-sex partners that were granted by the Legislature ...

  • Gay partnership measure approved by Washington state voters 13 Nov 2009 14:57 GMT
    ... about 60,000 votes. Sen. Ed Murray, a Seattle Democrat who spearheaded the law, called it “a ... “a great step forward for equality in Washington state.” “I’m relieved,” he said. “I was very ... previously given only to married couples. Full-fledged gay marriage is still not allowed under Washington law. ...

  • CMI's 14th Annual Gay & Lesbian Tourism Study Identifies Most-Visited Gay Destinations 13 Nov 2009 13:56 GMT
    ... Community Marketing, Inc. (CMI), the San Francisco-based LGBT market ... destinations most visited by the gay and lesbian community. CMI has been reporting these rankings ... past years. A few destinations such as Seattle, however, did jump up in rankings. 3) ...

  • Good PR or significant shift? Mormons throw support behind a gay-rights cause 13 Nov 2009 12:51 GMT
    ... reversal: the same church that helped defeat gay marriage in California standing with gay-rights activists on ... in no way contradicts its teachings on homosexuality. But the action is one of the ... said Armand Mauss, a retired professor at Washington State University and scholar of Mormonism. Some ...

  • R.I. gov. rethinks LGBT rights 13 Nov 2009 20:15 GMT
    ... "Maybe it’s something we should consider," Rhode Island Governor ... the circumstances. I understand the difficulties" that same-sex couples can experience without legal protections. "Let’s ... to go a long way to helping gay people in Rhode Island," Susan Heroux, the spokesperson for ...

  • Gay partnership measure approved by Wash. state voters 13 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... about 60,000 votes. Sen. Ed Murray, a Seattle Democrat who spearheaded the law, called it “a ... “a great step forward for equality in Washington state.” “I’m relieved,” he said. “I was very ... previously given only to married couples. Full-fledged gay marriage is still not allowed under Washington law. ...

  • R.I. Gov. Don Carcieri opens door to domestic partnerships 13 Nov 2009 22:14 GMT
    ... domestic partnerships Gov. Don Carcieri (kuh-CHEHR'-ee), a gay marriage opponent, has opened the door slightly to ... door slightly to the limited recognition of same-sex relationships in Rhode Island. Gov. Don Carcieri ... one approved this month by voters in Washington state. That Washington plan will allow same-sex ...

  • RI gov opens door to domestic partnerships 13 Nov 2009 19:36 GMT
    ... Gov. Don Carcieri (kuh-CHEHR'-ee), a gay marriage opponent, has opened the door slightly to ... door slightly to the limited recognition of same-sex relationships in Rhode Island. The Republican governor ... one approved this month by voters in Washington state. That Washington plan will allow same-sex ...


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