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Boost for rights of gay renters. Nov 8, 2009 606
"I will end 'don't ask, don't tell,'" President Obama told the Human Rights Campaign, a gay-rights lobbying group, though he did not tell them when. Brief article Nov 2, 2009 158
State of the union. Oct 1, 2009 346
Out in the open: landmark ruling in India delights activists. Sep 1, 2009 513
We've come too far to use identity as a weapon. Jun 21, 2009 572
Gay rights law halts Catholic adoptions. Jun 20, 2009 476
Enchanted April: big wins in Iowa, Vermont, and D.C. suggest Prop. 8 was more anomaly than harbinger. Bolcer, Julie Jun 1, 2009 628
Keep the win at your back: wins in Iowa and Vermont give gay rights activists some of the biggest boosts in four decades--and suddenly it's far-right blowhards like Tony Perkins and Rick Warren who are struggling for footing on the issue of marriage equality. Signorile, Michaelangelo Jun 1, 2009 1155
Peaks and Valleys: fighting for equality in the Mormon Church's backyard. Bolcer, Julie May 1, 2009 451
Fear and loathing in Gainesville: a campaign to kill trans and gay protections in a Florida city heads straight to the toilet. Christensen, Jen Apr 1, 2009 325
Bitter leavings. Brief article Mar 1, 2009 177
The 'netroots' revolution. Sousa, Paul Essay Mar 1, 2009 1806
This critical moment. Frank, Barney Essay Sep 1, 2008 2477
Gay and lesbian workers' rights. Brief article Jul 15, 2008 74
Religious freedom, gay rights and Human Rights legislation: exploring the tension between Section 2(a) and Section 15 of the Charter. Landolt, Gwen Mar 1, 2008 5038
Big gains in GLBT rights from coast to coast. Foreman, Matt Jul 1, 2007 731
A call to arms in Congress: heads up, President Bush: the new Democratic Congress is gay-friendly and prepared to put your antigay mettle to the test. Kuhr, Fred Legislation Dec 19, 2006 1273
Straight talk wins in Arizona: want to get straight people to vote against an antigay ballot initiative? Make it all about them. Christensen, Jen Dec 19, 2006 799
Time remaining until full equality. Brief article Dec 5, 2006 35
Will New Jersey stop at civil unions? The state supreme court says gay couples deserve equality in marriage, but it gave the legislature 180 days to define what that means. If lawmakers offer civil unions, don't expect much of a celebration. Rostow, Ann Legislation Dec 5, 2006 1021
Outspoken. Munson, Paul Brief article Nov 7, 2006 224
Manoeuverings continue on same-sex "marriage". Gosgnach, Tony Nov 1, 2006 1404
Fall gay rights preview. Rostow, Ann Brief article Sep 12, 2006 278
Freedom and its limits. Jul 18, 2006 369
Does the family on this billboard look like a threat to marriage to you, Senator Bill Frist? Brief article Jul 18, 2006 89
On marriage equality. Brief article Jul 4, 2006 244
Fear and loafing. Steele, Bruce L. Jun 6, 2006 577
Adoptation update: proposed state bans on adoption by gays have been making news in 2006. But so far none has made it very far. Brief article Jun 6, 2006 146
Is pride good PR? A-list Hollywood publicist Michael Levine assesses the public relations impact of pride festivals and parades. Levine, Michael Jun 6, 2006 732
Whose party is it? Goldstein, Richard Jun 6, 2006 511
Washington State's ongoing battle. Brief Article Mar 14, 2006 154
It's official. Brief article Mar 1, 2006 106
Welcome to Marry-land? Brief article Feb 28, 2006 288
Cross country. Feb 14, 2006 222
The last battle: with increasing pressure on Congress to repeal "don't ask, don't tell," a group of out veterans unveils a plan to bring conservatives to their side and win the right to serve. Hernandez, Greg Cover Story Feb 14, 2006 2137
Washington. Cornfield, Jerry Brief Article Feb 1, 2006 149
The trouble with marriage. Weinstock, Laura Jan 31, 2006 540
UN policy on domestic partners thaws a bit. Jan 1, 2006 810
Unions want equality for trans-sexuals. Dec 1, 2005 440
Hong Kong moves forward. Brief Article Sep 27, 2005 127
Blind Dateline: in two major stories, NBC news hides the fact that the main subjects were openly gay. Why cover up the truth? Kuhr, Fred Jun 21, 2005 1319
Why not gay 'marriage' in Canada? Phelan, James E. May 1, 2005 2240
Support in unlikely places. Brief Article Apr 12, 2005 116
School's in on gay history. Galliano, Joseph Brief Article Mar 1, 2005 153
And speaking of American homophobia, the 1,100-member Druid Hills Golf Club of Atlanta, Georgia, is resisting a court order to grant spousal benefits to members in same-sex partnerships, sparking a local battle over gay rights. Gajewski, Karen Ann Brief Article Mar 1, 2005 126
Breakthrough: the 1979 National March. Ghaziani, Amin Mar 1, 2005 1985
George W. Bush: champion of "gay rights". Brief Article Dec 27, 2004 250
Bordering on equality: as Maine recognizes domestic partnerships, Virginia bans them. What happens next? Ryan, Benjamin Brief Article Jun 8, 2004 442
The two faces of George: despite statements to the contrary, Bush's "compassionate conservatism" may stop short of protecting gay men and lesbians. Ryan, Benjamin May 11, 2004 438
The tipping point: beginning May 17 in Massachusetts, gay and lesbian couples will be able to obtain fully legal marriage licenses for the first time in U.S. history. What does this mean for gay equality? (Marriage). Moats, David May 11, 2004 2749
Dodging the altar: gay men and lesbians aren't exactly rushing to marry in Canada. Why marriage equality isn't such a big deal up north. Hays, Matthew May 11, 2004 930
Portland's lifetime commitment: as Oregon continues to allow gay and lesbian couples to marry, some are describing the Pacific Northwest state as the new ground zero for marriage equality. Caldwell, John Apr 27, 2004 744
Across the nation. Brief Article Mar 16, 2004 140
Life after gay marriage: what happens now that gay and lesbian couples can get hitched in San Francisco and Massachusetts? The political backlash has already begun, but the battle for equality may be won in the newlyweds' everyday lives. Graham, Chad Cover Story Mar 16, 2004 2909
No "queers" allowed. Blotcher, Jay Brief Article Dec 23, 2003 166
Presidential praise--but for what? Allen, Dan Brief Article Dec 23, 2003 126
Across the nation. Brief Article Dec 23, 2003 166
Kissed off. Brief Article Dec 23, 2003 145
Confronting Canada: couples who have tied the knot in Canada are forcing U.S. government officials and private businesses to grapple with the reality of same-sex marriage. Delgado, Ray Oct 28, 2003 402
Across the nation. Brief Article Oct 28, 2003 118
Across the nation. Brief Article Sep 2, 2003 169
What's Right. Frum, David Jul 14, 2003 932
Gay rights go to court: sodomy laws, same-sex marriage, and the future of homosexual rights. Young, Cathy Jun 1, 2003 1312
Across the nation. (The Advocate Report). Brief Article May 13, 2003 110
Same-sex changes raise concerns. Roslin, Alex Jun 1, 2000 403

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