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President Obama signed a bill that expanded federal hate-crimes laws and added crimes motivated by bias against homosexuals to the list. Brief article Nov 23, 2009 120
When gays weren't called gay. Nov 5, 2009 876
Police chiefs 'told to hold events for gays'; Diversity laws give us no choice, say officers. Aug 25, 2009 579
Jewish Group Slams Ban on Counseling Homosexuals Straight. Brief article Aug 9, 2009 86
Don't ask, don't delay. Editorial Jul 9, 2009 597
Go on, Sarah, get Gordon to lift the gay marriage ban. Jul 3, 2009 590
Cameron apologises to gays for Section 28; Maggie's law to ban promotion of homosexuality in schools was wrong, says Tory leader. Jul 2, 2009 742
Running scared: no reprieve for gay community living with 30 years of sharia law. Webster, Anna May 1, 2009 510
British MEP and actor pushes for gay rights in the north. Feb 25, 2009 518
''Call in gay'' day to show impact of gay community; ''Day Without a Gay''; Protest also planned against Catholic Church's stand on homosexuality. Dec 10, 2008 622
Gays, lesbians in Kolkata protest against discrimination. Dec 3, 2008 219
Dump ''don't ask''. Jul 13, 2008 383
Step out of the dark ages: the spread of the HIV/Aids virus is a tragedy not a stain on the honour of the world community. And until all nations--including those of the Middle East--stop apportioning blame and direct their attentions towards education and prevention programmes, the devastation will continue. Seymour, Richard Jul 1, 2008 1150
Gays in north take to streets to raise awareness. May 18, 2008 501
Turkish Cypriot gays battle for respect. May 17, 2008 658
The gay map of the Orthodox world. Coman, Adrian R. Apr 22, 2008 1462
Gays in bid to scrap HIV safety ban on giving blood. Apr 15, 2008 439
Why Canadians are forbidden to express their Church's teaching. de Valk, Alphonse Editorial Apr 1, 2008 748
Bob Rae. Brief article Apr 1, 2008 153
The gay map of Latin America. Edwards, Cristobal Jan 29, 2008 1992
Gay sex and marriage, the reciprocal disadvantage problem, and the crisis in liberal constitutional theory. Seidman, Louis Michael Jan 1, 2008 6891
Civil rights war in Canada. de Valk, Alphonse Jan 1, 2008 4050
House passes bill protecting gays, despite religious right furor. Dec 1, 2007 323
House approves job-protection measure for gays. Nov 8, 2007 628
Getting real about ENDA: the furor over the employment non-discrimination act offers the LGBT community the chance to come of age. will we take it? Stockwell, Anne Nov 6, 2007 573
Jamaica: the Caribbean's no-go zone: should LGBT travelers boycott the homophobic Caribbean isle, or has a de facto gay ban already occurred? Kiesnowski, Ken Nov 6, 2007 841
Pathetic plan to appease gays has a price; Sybil and Joyce: Fighting merely for equal rights under law. Oct 20, 2007 1263
Up to seven years in jail for inciting hatred against gays. Oct 9, 2007 477
Senate links hate crimes to defense bill; Protections added for gays, lesbians; Bush promises veto if provision remains. Sep 28, 2007 517
50 ways to adopt a baby: ever wonder what it takes for a gay parent to adopt a child in Peoria? Writer and filmmaker John Ireland did. So he took a road trip across the country to find out how gay adoption works from state to state. Here's what he learned. Ireland, John Aug 28, 2007 1341
Protect laws that ban bias against gays. Jul 12, 2007 610
A better man for Massachusetts: after four years of Mitt Romney and his antigay political maneuvers--and with conservatives now planning a new push to undo marriage equality--gays and lesbians in the Bay State welcome progressive new governor Deval Patrick with open arms. Henderson, William May 22, 2007 1125
Back off veto threat. Editorial May 16, 2007 477
Land of loopholes: as long as the federal Defense of Marriage Act reigns supreme, full equality is denied to gay and lesbian couples joined in domestic partnerships, civil unions, and even marriage. McDonald, Patrick May 8, 2007 623
Gay rights bills move to floor of House. Apr 11, 2007 693
Senate panel advances bill banning discrimination based on sexual orientation. Mar 13, 2007 754
Fury over gays law. Jan 10, 2007 82
Adoption victory for gays. Dec 8, 2006 257
Oz gays tie knot. Jul 5, 2006 79
Repetition and difference: Julia Bryan-Wilson on LTTR. Bryan-Wilson, Julia Jun 22, 2006 1953
Gays & immigration. Avery, Dan Brief article Jun 6, 2006 182
Bishops condemn Nigerian laws on homosexuals' human rights: motion criticizes church for its support. Jun 1, 2006 408
Beverly McLachlin & group sex: the Labaye ruling. Bastien, Richard Jun 1, 2006 887
Ban on "gay" blood donation stays in place. Jun 1, 2006 390
Dispatch from the red states: Kentucky. Brief article May 23, 2006 139
Ban GOP adoption? Brief article May 1, 2006 69
It's all about our children: state lawmakers across the country are proposing new bans on adoption by gays and lesbians. That makes the work of the Family Pride Coalition all the more challenging--and necessary. Hernandez, Greg Apr 25, 2006 1362
Textbooks may have to tell gay role. Apr 8, 2006 638
BILL PROHIBITS DISCRIMINATION AGAINST GAYS IN SCHOOLS. Apr 6, 2006 550
Judicial abuse of power. Leishman, Rory Feb 1, 2006 771
"Civil partnerships". Brief Article Feb 1, 2006 122
School court victories. Romesburg, Don Brief Article Dec 20, 2005 205
Law will stop hotels and pubs from barring gays. Nov 9, 2005 109
Debunking Social Security reform. Brief Article Sep 13, 2005 168
Spanish for "I do". Loewenberg, Samuel Brief Article Aug 30, 2005 234
Cross country. Brief Article Aug 30, 2005 245
Doctor of homophobia: some states may allow health care providers to refuse treatment to anyone, on moral grounds. Gays are a prime target. Kuhr, Fred Aug 30, 2005 741
Gendered justice: do male and female judges rule differently on questions of gay rights? Smith, Fred O., Jr. May 1, 2005 19089
A threat to gay parents. Brief Article Feb 15, 2005 116
Punishing masculinity in gay asylum claims. Hanna, Fadi Jan 1, 2005 4041
Homosexual activity outlawed. Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 42
Judge Elizabeth Bennett forces Ottawa to foot "gay" store's legal bills to challenge its own policies. Brief Article Nov 1, 2004 263
Homosexual rights and the placement of children. Patterson, Elizabeth Mar 1, 2004 717
A closet full of contradictions. McCarthy, Sarah J. Nov 1, 2003 758
Canadian gay couple was refused entry to the United States. Gajewski, Karen Ann Brief Article Nov 1, 2003 102
Another round in the culture wars. Bresler, Robert J. Sep 1, 2003 1011
Springfield, Ill. (Across the Nation). Brief Article Feb 18, 2003 20
Key West, Fla. (Across the Nation). Brief Article Feb 18, 2003 14
Equal rights, at long last. (New York). DuLong, Jesicca Brief Article Feb 4, 2003 140
Righting old wrongs. (Germany). Brief Article Jun 25, 2002 86
New hurdles for survivors: how will gay survivors of the September 11 attacks cash in on the federal compensation fund? (Domestic-Partner Benefits). Quittner, Jeremy Brief Article Feb 5, 2002 382
A mixed bag from Bush. (White House). Ghent, Bill Brief Article Feb 5, 2002 142
Last chance in Miami-Dade. (Petition). Brief Article Feb 5, 2002 127
Executing injustice. (Saudi Arabia). Brief Article Feb 5, 2002 101
November 2001 saw major victories for gay rights in Florida, Michigan, and Maryland and a disappointing loss in Texas. (Worth Noting). Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 118
Partnered ... with children. (South Africa). Brief Article Nov 6, 2001 67
Preventing parenting: a federal judge upholds Florida's ban on adoptions by gays. Wildman, Sarah Oct 9, 2001 333
It's a small, homophobic world. Vaid, Urvashi Brief Article Sep 11, 2001 645
The Constitution and gay marriage. Ghent, Bill Brief Article Aug 28, 2001 392
Houston, we have a victory. Brief Article Aug 28, 2001 94
Partnership, in part. Schuerman, Matthew Brief Article Aug 28, 2001 538
Show of support. Brief Article Jul 17, 2001 27
Two more cases for marriage. Schuerman, Matthew Brief Article Jun 5, 2001 315
Hawaii makes 26, maybe. Brief Article Jun 5, 2001 48
Fight or flight? Brief Article Jan 30, 2001 678
Continental divide. WILDMAN, SARAH Brief Article Jan 16, 2001 1030
In for the long haul. JOHNSON, HANS Nov 21, 2000 1190
Hate-crimes bill fails again. Nov 7, 2000 179
Back with a vengeance. Nov 7, 2000 160
Gay donors still need not apply. Friess, Steve Brief Article Oct 24, 2000 202
Michigan dodges ballot bullets. Sep 12, 2000 86
OUT OF DARKNESS. BENDERSON, BRUCE Brief Article Jun 20, 2000 638
Marriage, American Style. BATTS, JUDGE DEBORAH Brief Article Jan 1, 2000 795
Do not go gently into that Knight. Kuehl, Sheila Brief Article Nov 9, 1999 698
Quebec benefits to "gay" couples. Brief Article Jun 1, 1999 110
His brother's keeper. BULL, CHRIS May 25, 1999 1304
Making love legal. DAHIR, MUBARAK Brief Article Jan 19, 1999 750
Sodomy laws and you: we're just one aggressive misguided prosecutor away from arresting gay men and lesbians. Foley, Dorothy Brief Article Mar 17, 1998 662
Scouts' dishonor: Chicago deals the first of many blows aimed at the Boy Scouts' antigay policy. Tschida, Molly Brief Article Mar 17, 1998 459
... Domestically attached. Wolfson, Evan Oct 14, 1997 938

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