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Friend or foe.


FRIEND The AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION The American Psychological Association (APA) is a professional organization representing psychology in the US. Description and history
The association has around 150,000 members and an annual budget of around $70m.
, which responded to a demonstration by "ex-gay" activists by stating, "For over three decades the consensus of the mental health community has been that homosexuality is not an illness and therefore not in need of a cure." Translation: You people are nuts.

FOE Israeli RABBI MOSHE STERNBUCH, head of an extreme Orthodox group, who blamed Israel's support of WorldPride events in Jerusalem for attacks by Hezbollah. Pat Robertson Marion Gordon "Pat" Robertson (born March 22 1930)[1] is a televangelist from the United States.[2] He is the founder of numerous organizations and corporations, including the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), , you have a new pen pal pen pal
n.
A person with whom one becomes acquainted through a friendly, regular correspondence.


pen pal
Noun

Informal same as pen friend

Noun 1.
.

FRIEND West Point graduate ALEXANDER RAGGIO, whose senior thesis denouncing "don't ask, don't tell" won the top prize from the military academy's English department. If I ever meet this kid, all I'll say is "Sir, yes, sir!"

FOE The Reverend KRISTOPHER OKWEDY of Staten Island, N.Y., who financed a billboard that used Bible verses to condemn homosexuality. It was then removed by the Staten Island borough president, who deemed it "offensive." Another worthy edition to Staten Island's Fresh Kills Garbage Landfill.

FRIEND SACHA BARON COHEN
For the figure skater, see Sasha Cohen.


Sacha Noam Baron Cohen[1] (born 13 October, 1971) is an English comedian, writer and actor most noted for his comic characters Borat (a Kazakh reporter), Ali G (a junglist-hip hop gangsta wannabe
, a.k.a. Ali G, for his hilarious and multilayered portrayal of gay French NASCAR NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing), organization that sanctions American stock-car races, est. 1948. It held its first race in Daytona Beach, Fla.  driver and villain Jean Girard in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby. Fred Phelps will soon show up with signs reading GOD HATES NASCAR.

Former Indian king RAGHUBIR SINGH GOHIL, who took out ads in newspapers announcing that he was disowning dis·own  
tr.v. dis·owned, dis·own·ing, dis·owns
To refuse to acknowledge or accept as one's own; repudiate.

Noun 1.
 his only son for being gay. Logo then announced a new fall comedy, Fresh Gay Prince of Bombay.
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Title Annotation:civil rights of sexual minorities
Author:David, Jim
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 26, 2006
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