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1 wounded in shooting at San Francisco LGBT pride event
Police say a bystander was shot at an LGBT pride event in San Francisco’s Civic Center when an argument between several men turned violent, but the argument was not tied to the event.
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San Francisco, city at the vanguard of the gay rights fight, celebrates marriage ruling
Workers draped a giant, one-story-long rainbow flag over the front door of City Hall minutes after the U.S. Supreme Court legalized gay marriage nationwide on Friday morning.
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Sacramento police say midtown stabbing was a hate crime
Timothy Brownell, 25, is accused of attacking the three men Sunday night as they left a downtown bar. The musicians say Brownell used gay slurs during the attack.
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California judge agrees to dismiss proposed ‘shoot the gays’ ballot initiative
A judge has relieved California’s attorney general of the duty to process a proposed ballot initiative that advocated killing anyone who engages in gay sex.
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California lawmakers approve resolution denouncing ‘shoot the gays’ ballot initiative
Members of the California Assembly are denouncing a Southern California attorney’s proposed ballot measure to make it legal to murder gays and lesbians.
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A gay dad sounds off on the terror threatening to be unleashed on California families
It’s time to take the lunatics seriously. Months ago, it was announced that a crackpot lawyer in California had paid a $200 filing fee to propose the “Sodomite Suppression Act.” The proposition, if codified, would make it legal to massacre gay people.
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California attorney general moves to dismiss ‘shoot the gays’ ballot proposal
California’s attorney general is asking a judge to toss out a proposed ballot initiative that advocates killing anyone who engages in gay sex.
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Golden State Warriors President named grand marshall of San Francisco pride
Rick Welts was president of the Phoenix Suns when he came out publicly in 2011 via a front-page article in The New York Times. He joined the Warriors later that year.
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Appeals court delays transgender inmate’s surgery after panel recommends parole
The separate decisions make it less likely that convicted killer Michelle-Lael Norsworthy will receive prison-funded sex reassignment surgery before she is released.
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Parole could end transgender inmate’s effort to have reassignment surgery
State officials say 51-year-old Michelle-Lael Norsworthy has postponed her parole hearing several times with the hope of having the surgery.