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The Stupid Runs Deep In Republican Ranks
It is downright stupid, and crazy, for gay Log Cabin Republicans to cling to the GOP or expect it to change and support LGBT equal rights.
Tagged gay rights
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Vatican Says Irish Marriage Equality Vote Was The Defeat Of Humanity
Although a weapon like same-sex marriage able to jeopardize the existence of the world’s largest religion sounds terrifying, the Vatican went a step farther and claimed the recent democratic vote in Ireland legalizing same-sex marriage is not only a clear and present danger to Christianity, it was a “defeat for humanity.”
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Religious Right Serves Restraining Orders On Supreme Court Justices Ginsburg and Kagan
Tt was no great surprise that evangelicals followed the lead of two congressional Republicans and issued religious orders restraining the ‘wrong’ kind of Supreme Court Justices from fulfilling their duly sworn Constitutional duty.
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S.C. Says Constitution Allows Discrimination Against Women So Gay Discrimination Is Okay
The crux of South Carolina’s argument in support of discriminating against gays is that if it constitutionally permissible to discriminate against women, then it is perfectly legal to discriminate against gays.
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The Real Unseen Danger of Indiana’s Legal Discrimination Law
It is why although the law appears only to target the LGBT community and allow the ‘faithful’ to legally punish same-sex marriage partners by refusing to hire, serve, or provide them with medical care, it is important to remember there is no mention of gays in the law.
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Ku Klux Klan Joins Alabama’s Religious War on Equality and the Constitution
Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, Roy Moore, has made headlines lately by elevating the bible over the Constitution in what seems to be a widely held opinion in Alabama. Because the bible says gays are an abomination to god, it drove Moore to order other state judges to ignore federal court rulings allowing courts to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
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Christian Conservatives Are Trying To Use Hobby Lobby To Discriminate Against Gays
Maybe the President regrets intertwining government and religion when he continued George W. Bush’s Faith-Based initiatives. Now they are using their connection to the White House to exact recompense in the form of permission to discriminate against the gay community according to their “deeply-held religious beliefs” the Supreme Court cited mercilessly in its ruling for Hobby Lobby.
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Why Conservatives Hypocritically Won’t Advocate for Marriage Equality Supporting NFL Player
The First Amendment gives citizens the right to voice their opinion without repercussions, unless that opinion is contrary to Conservative beliefs.
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A World of Difference: Reflections on the Passing of Sean Sasser
Sean Sasser, boyfriend of Pedro Zamora from “The Real World: San Francisco” passed away today. A look back at his and Pedro’s significance.
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Despicable Men: How the Republican Re-branding Effort Has Done More Harm Than Good
Like the villain in the Despicable Me 2 film, Republicans wanted to make over their image. Like that villain, they have failed miserably.
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Conservatives and Religious Fanatics Demand that Gay-Hate Remain a Part of Boy Scout Policy
The gay-hate being defended by the right is not part of the Boy Scout’s motto or any of Christ’s teachings, and fortunately, there are Boy Scouts and “real” Christians who have finally figured it out.
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Romney’s Greedy Drive to Divide Does Not a President Make
There are myriad reasons why Romney is unqualified to serve as president, but chief among them is his willingness to pit American against American on the basis of race and socioeconomic status.
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Is The GOP Aware That Romney Once Pledged To Turn Boston into the Rainbow City?
Are Republicans aware that the man they will nominate to be their standard bearer once put out a pro-GLBTQ press release pledging to turn Boston into the Rainbow City?