The theory behind freedom of speech was pretty simple: a robust consideration and debate of all ideas will lead to adoption of the better ones. When all points of view can be examined, people will opt for those which are best for that society. The history of civil rights in the U.S. would seem to […]
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The issue of marriage equality is currently a hot topic. Political leaders, celebrities and proponents from many disciplines are publicly lending their support in favor of equal treatment, and admirably so. These people are making the headlines. These headlines, however, are illustrating a growing trend. Everybody’s calling it “gay marriage.” I’m asking, by using the
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While today’s ruling is a victory for equality advocates, questions about the law’s premise remain to be decided by the Supreme Court. For the dwindling number of supporters of the Defense of Marriage Act, the Clinton-era federal law that defines marriage as only between a man and a woman, the bad news Thursday from Boston
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“‘The Constitution our son died for was intended to protect rights, not deny them.” Lori WilfahrtMemorial Day is a federal holiday observed annually in the United States on the last Monday of May. Formerly known as Decoration Day, it originated after the American Civil War to commemorate the fallen Union soldiers of the Civil War.
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Forward to 18 minutes for pre-show presentation. Forward to 30 minutes for the play/production.
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Ok most of you as soon as you read the subject will probably say that I have no clue what I am saying. That’s understandable it is a free country right? Wrong! I have come to understand that as long as you fit a certain group this country is not completely free to you. In
We are having our second monthly meeting for Tulare County World AIDS Awareness Outreach, Saturday, January 24 at 2 pm. We will be having a potluck, watching part of Angels in America, if we are able to obtain the film by that date, and follow the film with discussion. We will meet at the Spiritual
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Parents Family and Friends of Lesbians and Gays When/Cuando: January 18, 2009 Where/Donde: Family HealthCare Network Administration Building, Entrance on Bridge Street 305 E Center Street, Visalia Voicemail/Telefono: (559) 579-1101 Email/Coreo Electronico: [email protected] Time/Hora: 3-5pm sunday, JANUARY18TH 3pm-5PM AT Family HealthCare Network’s Administration Office, 305 East Center Street in Visalia (Corner of Bridge and Center
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Visibility & Thoughtful Financial Control List of businesses and individuals who used your money to treat you unfairly: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-moneymap,0,2198220.htmlstory http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-metro-prop-8,0,2463893.htmlstory When we do not have a majority, the only way we can answer marginalization is by visibility and thoughtfully controlling where our money is spent. Email: [email protected] about upcoming events in our sister cities that
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GLBTCHAMPAGNE BRUNCH $14.00 per person The 2nd Sunday of the Month at EL PRESIDENTE @ 9:30 a.m. 539 N. SANTE FE VISALIA, CA Join us on Sunday, September 14th You can also order from the menu and prices vary accordingly. (Champagne optional) For more information contact Ralph at [email protected] . We will have a drawing to
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