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UC Davis LGBT resource center vandalized with anti-gay graffiti

UC Davis LGBT resource center vandalized with anti-gay graffiti

Monday, March 1, 2010
University of California Davis officials are planning a town hall meeting tonight after anti-gay graffiti was found on campus this weekend, the second possible "hate crime" on campus in the [...]
Judge to schedule closing arguments as Prop 8 trial attorneys file final briefs

Judge to schedule closing arguments as Prop 8 trial attorneys file final briefs

Saturday, February 27, 2010
Yesterday marked the deadline for final briefs to be submitted in the federal trial over California's ban on same-sex marriage. [caption id="attachment_6599" align="aligncenter" width="466" caption="Plantiffs (left to right) Paul Katami, [...]
Beverly Hills slams anti-gay beauty contestant for false representation of city

Beverly Hills slams anti-gay beauty contestant for false representation of city

Thursday, February 25, 2010
[caption id="attachment_6438" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Ashley"][/caption] A beauty queen hopeful vying to become Miss California is making headlines for her hatred of gays, and has the city of Beverly Hills is [...]
Gay couple wins legal battle over birth certificate of adopted child

Gay couple wins legal battle over birth certificate of adopted child

Friday, February 19, 2010
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a California couple's quest for a birth certificate for their adopted son that includes both fathers’ names Oren Adar and Mickey [...]
San Francisco school board votes to increase funding for LGBTQ education

San Francisco school board votes to increase funding for LGBTQ education

Tuesday, February 9, 2010
The San Francisco school board voted Tuesday night to fund a substantial increase in instruction and services related to gay and lesbian issues. The school district, facing layoffs and massive [...]
ACLU says Fresno college health instructor teaching anti-gay views

ACLU says Fresno college health instructor teaching anti-gay views

Tuesday, February 9, 2010
An instructor at Fresno City College is under fire over his alleged teachings about homosexuality. The American Civil Liberties Union charged Monday that instructor Bradley Lopez is wrongly presenting religious-based [...]
‘Biggest open secret’ in Prop 8 trial: The judge is gay

‘Biggest open secret’ in Prop 8 trial: The judge is gay

Sunday, February 7, 2010
The biggest open secret in the landmark trial over same-sex marriage being heard in San Francisco is that the federal judge who will decide the case, Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker, is himself gay. According to the San Francisco Chronicle [...]
Testimony concludes in historic legal challenge over gay marriage ban

Testimony concludes in historic legal challenge over gay marriage ban

Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Testimony concluded Wednesday in the landmark case against California's Proposition 8, with attorneys for the two same-sex couples who mounted the challenge confident, and Prop 8 defenders hopeful that the [...]
Prop 8 trial: Final defense witness concedes no harm caused by gay unions

Prop 8 trial: Final defense witness concedes no harm caused by gay unions

Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Opponents of same-sex marriage in California rolled out their star witness Tuesday, an author and advocate who, at first, predicted that allowing gays and lesbians to wed would discourage heterosexual [...]
Defense witness calls gays a ‘politically powerful force’ as plaintiffs rest case

Defense witness calls gays a ‘politically powerful force’ as plaintiffs rest case

Monday, January 25, 2010
The defense team opened their case in federal court Monday in the challenge against Proposition 8, arguing that gays and lesbians are a politically powerful force, with strong allies in [...]
Proposition H8: <br />An Open Letter to Andy Pugno

Proposition H8:
An Open Letter to Andy Pugno

Saturday, January 23, 2010
Andrew Pugno,  serves as the Chief Legal Counsel for protectmarriage.com which spearheads the Yes on Proposition 8 campaign. Commentary by Erika Napoletano toywithme.com Mr. Pugno ~ Erika Napoletano here -– [...]
Prop 8 trial witness testifies sexual orientation is not a choice

Prop 8 trial witness testifies sexual orientation is not a choice

Saturday, January 23, 2010
The plaintiffs in the legal challenge over California's Proposition 8 called their final witness Friday, who testified that homosexuality is an inherent characteristic of gays and lesbians, not a social [...]
Prop 8 supporter testifies gay marriage is the ‘moral decay’ of society

Prop 8 supporter testifies gay marriage is the ‘moral decay’ of society

Friday, January 22, 2010
A leading proponent of California's Proposition 8, whose whose writings linked homosexuality to pedophilia and prostitution, was called to the stand as a "hostile witness" Thursday by plaintiff's attorneys, aimed [...]
Witness: Obama not an ‘ally’ for gays; memos link Mormon church to Prop 8

Witness: Obama not an ‘ally’ for gays; memos link Mormon church to Prop 8

Thursday, January 21, 2010
The federal case challenging California's Proposition 8 wrapped up it's seventh day Wednesday, with plaintiff's attorneys producing documents showing close ties between the Mormon church and the Prop. 8 campaign, [...]
Prop 8, Day 6: San Diego mayor tells how he came to support gay marriage

Prop 8, Day 6: San Diego mayor tells how he came to support gay marriage

Tuesday, January 19, 2010
The second week of gay marriage on trial, the federal case challenging California's Proposition 8, opened Tuesday with San Diego's mayor as the star witness. Mayor Jerry Sanders, a Republican, [...]
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