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“Public schools become focus of gay marriage ban”
From the Associated Press/Yahoo: Public schools become focus of gay marriage ban By LISA LEFF and JULIET WILLIAMS, Associated Press Writers Wed Oct 22 SAN FRANCISCO – A girl in pigtails bounds into the kitchen after school and asks her … Continue reading
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NO on Prop 8: because it’s the right thing to do
This is the fifth in a five-part series on the “California Marriage Protection Act,” Proposition 8 on the November 2008 ballot. Parts one, two, three, and four appeared earlier in the week. ____________________ In this final post on California’s Proposition … Continue reading
NO on Prop 8: because it’s homophobic
This is the fourth in a five-part series on the “California Marriage Protection Act,” Proposition 8 on the November 2008 ballot. Parts one, two, and three appeared earlier in the week. ____________________ California’s Proposition 8 seeks to amend the state … Continue reading
NO on Prop 8: because the other side are liars
This is the third in a five-part series on the “California Marriage Protection Act,” Proposition 8 on the November 2008 ballot. Parts one and two appeared earlier in the week. ____________________ California’s Proposition 8 seeks to amend the state Constitution … Continue reading
NO on Prop 8: because it’s unequal
This is the second in a five-part series on the “California Marriage Protection Act,” Proposition 8 on the November 2008 ballot. ____________________ California’s Proposition 8 seeks to amend the state Constitution by adding a section which would read: Only marriage … Continue reading