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发帖数: 19713 | 1 Baby for Jessica and Her Best Gay?
By Advocate.com Editors
Jessica Simpson X390 201003 X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Jessica Simpson and her gay best friend, hairdresser Ken Paves, both want
children ... and they've discussed having one with each other.
Simpson, promoting her new VH1 reality show The Price of Beauty, appeared on
The View on Monday morning and told Barbara Walters, "I can't wait to have
kids."
Walters asked the single Simpson, "How are you going to accomplish this?"
Simpson respond |
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发帖数: 4174 | 2 Posted on Advocate.com March 08, 2012 05:45:45 PM ET
Ellen Wins: One Million Moms Group Concedes JCPenney Fight
By Lucas Grindley
ELLE DEGENERES 201201 X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
The group pushing to get Ellen DeGeneres fired from her job as a spokeswoman
for JCPenney is giving up, according to an interview with a conservative
website.
The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation sent a celebratory news
release today with the headline, "You did it! 'One Million Moms' abandons
call for Ellen ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4666 | 3 【 以下文字转载自 QueerNews 讨论区 】
发信人: majia111 (majia111), 信区: QueerNews
标 题: 三番一名工人因“太GAY”而被解雇?
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jun 22 20:30:28 2010, 美东)
S.F. Worker Fired for Being "Too Gay"?
By Dan Meyer
Vincent Atos X390 (indyBAY.org) | ADVOCATE.COM
A San Francisco shipyard worker is threatening to file suit against his
former employer, claiming he was fired for being "too gay."
Vincent Atos, who worked for Alcatraz Cruises, said he was terminated in
October as a result of his personality and for trying to or |
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发帖数: 22013 | 4 【 以下文字转载自 LGBT_News 俱乐部 】
发信人: kaleege (隆冬盖), 信区: LGBT_News
标 题: [合集] 赞一下SF的市长！！
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jan 25 10:58:27 2010, 美东)
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majia111 (majia111) 于 (Wed Jan 20 14:39:22 2010, 美东) 提到:
Newsom: Obama Inexcusable on Gay Rights
By Advocate.com Editors
GAVIN NEWSOM X390 | ADVOCATE.COM
San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom has built his career on being outspoken —
and now, in a new interview with The New York Times’ Maureen Dowd, he’s
taking President Obama to |
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发帖数: 19713 | 5 Melissa and Tammy Etheridge Separate
Melissa and Tammy Etheridge have ended their nearly nine-year relationship,
according to People magazine. The couple exchanged vows in 2003 and had
twins in 2006.
By Advocate.com Editors
MELISSA TAMMY ETHERIDGE X390
Melissa and Tammy Etheridge have ended their nearly nine year relationship,
a spokesperson for the couple confirmed to People magazine.
"Melissa and Tammy Etheridge are saddened to announce that they are now
separated," Melissa's rep told People. |
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发帖数: 19713 | 6 Taco Bell的发言人就一则歧视易性人广告致歉，上周早些时候，该公司曾要求电台停
止播放该广告，但是，截止到昨天为止，该广告仍然在包括Cincinnati和Los Angeles
的市场上播出。
Taco Bell Sorry Antitrans Ad Reran
By Advocate.com Editors
TACO BELL X390
A spokesperson for Taco Bell has apologized that a transphobic advertisement
the company had instructed radio stations to stop airing early last week
continued to air in markets including Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Los
Angeles as recently as Sunday.
“We are very concerned to have learned that over the weekend some stations |
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发帖数: 19713 | 7 Super Bowl的同性恋交友网站广告被拒
Gay Super Bowl Ad Rejected by CBS
By Neal Broverman
Man Crunch x390 (Screen grab) | Advocate.com
The much-derided ad for a new gay dating website called ManCrunch.com has
been formally rejected by CBS on Friday, reports CNNMoney.com.
"After reviewing the ad, which is entirely commercial in nature, our
standards and practices department decided not to accept this particular
spot," CBS spokeswoman Shannon Jacobs told CNN. "We are always open to
working with a client on alter |
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发帖数: 19713 | 8 Note: GLAAD = Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
GLAAD Presses CBS on LGBT Inclusion
By Julie Bolcer
JARRETT BARRIOS GLAAD X390 / Advocate.com
GLAAD is calling on CBS to increase LGBT inclusion in its news and
entertainment programming. Jarrett Barrios (pictured), president of the
media watchdog, says the problem extends beyond the network’s decision to
air an advocacy ad from the antigay Focus on the Family during the Super
Bowl while rejecting another ad with gay content.
A blog post f |
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发帖数: 19713 | 9 Adviser: Obama to Call for DADT Repeal
By Advocate.com Editors
BARACK OBAMA CLOSE UP 20100120 X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
White House senior adviser David Axelrod says President Obama will call on
Congress to repeal the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy in
tonight’s State of the Union address, CNN is reporting.
Yesterday, Advocate.com reported that White House press secretary had
confirmed “don’t ask, don’t tell” was likely to be included in the
address. The president has come under fir |
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发帖数: 19713 | 10 What Might Obama Say on DADT?
By Kerry Eleveld
BARACK OBAMA GALLERY X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Robert Gibbs confirmed Tuesday that “don’t ask, don’t tell” was being
considered for inclusion in President Barack Obama’s State of the Union
address Wednesday night, but if the president does address the policy, what
might he say?
The options range from a passing mention or a reiteration of his intent to
end the gay ban to the announcement of a commission to study the policy to
laying out a specific |
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发帖数: 19713 | 11 Mo'Nique周一晚在她的节目The Mo'Nique Show中与歌手Miki Howard谈到上帝、教堂和
同性恋。
当Miki Howard说到她要在她的新书里谈谈教堂、同性恋等内容的时候，Mo'Nique说：
我赞赏你讨论这个问题，我赞赏你不乱下结论...正在看节目的同性恋兄弟姐妹们，你
要知道你永远都是受欢迎的，宝贝，我们爱你们，要是你也去教堂的话，上帝不管同性恋
是对是错，过你自己想要的生活吧。
Mo'Nique to Gays: "God Ain't Judging"
By Advocate.com Editors
MO'NIQUE X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
In between awards show appearances for her career-defining performance in
Precious, Mo’Nique still finds time to host her nightly Mo'Nique Show on
BET. On Monday’s episode she and gospel singer |
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发帖数: 19713 | 12 O总统刚在政府工作报告中讲完要repeal DADT，HRC今晚就宣布了要开始repeal DADT之
战了。
HRC Plans Campaign Against Military Ban
By Advocate.com Editors
HRC HEADQUARTERS X390 (FLICKR) | ADVOCATE.COM
In response to President Obama’s call in the State of the Union address to
end “don’t ask, don’t tell, the Human Rights Campaign on Wednesday night
announced a campaign targeting the antigay policy. The Voices of Honor
campaign “will organize veterans across the country, generate media
coverage, and build focused campaigns in key st |
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发帖数: 19713 | 13 几百名学生在Notre Dame大学校园游行示威，迫使校方将“性取向”的内容加入学校的
反歧视政策，并承认学校的同性恋异性恋联盟。
此次游行的导火索是两个星期前校报上的一个反同卡通画，报纸的助理编辑因此辞职。
Hundreds Protest at Notre Dame
By Advocate.com Editors
FIGHTING IRISH NOTRE DAME SYMBOL X390 (FAIR USE) | ADVOCATE.COM
More than 100 students and faculty marched on the University of Notre Dame
campus Wednesday, urging the administration to add sexual orientation to the
school’s antidiscrimination policy and to recognize the campus’s gay-
straight alliance, WNDU reports.
The demonstration com |
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发帖数: 19713 | 14 校方回应周三的游行：天主教大学不太可能在短时间内满足几百名示威者的要求。
Notre Dame Responds to Protest
By Julie Bolcer
Notre Dame x390 (Fair Use) I Advocate.com
The University of Notre Dame released a statement to Advocate.com in
response to a protest on Wednesday that urged the school to add sexual
orientation to its non-discrimination policy. The statement suggests that
the Catholic university is unlikely to meet the demands of hundreds of
protesters any time soon.
The Notre Dame response expresses confidence that the “Spirit o |
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发帖数: 19713 | 15 O总统今晚刚做完报告，HRC就立即发表了开始DADT之战的决定，John McCain也马上发
表声明，说反对掀翻DADT，他只说了DADT很好，但没说为啥好。
John McCain: No to DADT Repeal
By Advocate.com Editors
John_Cindy_McCain x390 (Getty) I Advocate.com
Following President Obama's State of the Union address, Republican Sen. John
McCain issued a statement saying he disagreed with the president's pledge
to repeal"don't ask, don't tell."
"In his State of the Union address, President Obama asked Congress to repeal
the 'don't ask, don't tell' policy. I am immensely proud |
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发帖数: 19713 | 16 LGBT Haiti Relief Fund Raises $150,000
By Julie Bolcer
HAITI AID FOR AIDS X390 (GETTY IMAGES) | ADVOCATE.COM
The American Red Cross LGBT Haiti Relief Fund has raised over $150,000 so
far, representing a strong community-based response to help victims of this
month’s earthquake, according to the organization.
A press release from the fund, reported in the Miami Herald, announced the
amount, which was collected from more than 1,300 donations.
“Within days of the creation of the American Red Cross |
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发帖数: 19713 | 17 昨晚，老麦刚宣布完他挺DADT的立场，同一天，他的女儿Meghan McCain就说她爸对同
性婚姻的立场正在改变。Meghan McCain是昨晚在佛州大学说这番话的。她说“他已经
73了，不容易啊，我一直跟别人说：你们要继续对O总统施压，我继续给我爸施压。”
至少，这位小马坎已经在同性婚姻的问题上影响了她的母亲，她母亲最近为反对加州第
8提案做了广告。
Meghan McCain: Dad Coming Along on Gay Marriage
By Neal Broverman
MEGHAN MCCAIN X390 (ADAM BOUSKA) | ADVOCATE.COM
The same day Senator John McCain declared his love for "don't ask, don't
tell," his daughter was telling young Floridians that her dad was changing
his views on same-sex marriage.
Meghan McCain spoke at the |
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发帖数: 19713 | 18 Committee Hearing on DADT Scheduled
By Michelle Garcia
MICHAEL MULLEN 20090915 X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
A Senate Armed Services Committee hearing has been scheduled to discuss the
"don't ask, don't tell" policy as well as the defense budget for 2011.
The hearing, scheduled for February 2, is separate from the hearing planned
in February before the full Senate on the ban on gays serving openly in the
military, which Michigan senator Carl Levin is working to coordinate.
According to an announc |
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发帖数: 19713 | 19 今天，UT的一位大学生问O总统他将为同性婚姻做些什么，O总统巧妙地把话题引向了同
性恋联邦雇员的福利问题。
Obama Passes on Gay Marriage Question
By Kerry Eleveld
BARACK OBAMA JAZZ HANDS X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
President Barack Obama was asked Thursday during a town hall meeting in
Tampa, Fla., about what he was doing to ensure that same-sex couples have
the same rights as heterosexual couples. Instead of focusing on providing
equal access to the institution of marriage, Obama highlighted legislation
in Congress that would provide certain benef |
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发帖数: 19713 | 20 印第安那州上议会被共和党控制，周四，该议会以38：10的投票结果第四次通过反同性
婚姻修宪，但是很可能会被下议会否决。此次提案不仅涉及禁止同性婚姻，而且还会禁
止承认civil unions。
Indiana Senate Approves Marriage Ban
By Julie Bolcer
CARLIN YODER X390 (.GOV) | ADVOCATE.COM
The Indiana senate approved a constitutional amendment to ban same-sex
marriage on Thursday, but the measure introduced by Republican Carlin Yoder
(pictured) appears on track to be defeated in the house.
The 38-10 vote in the Republican-controlled senate marked the fourth time
the chamber has approved such a |
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发帖数: 19713 | 21 纽约日报：开放式的同性关系正在改写传统的婚姻模式
旧金山州立大学最近关于同性伴侣的调查引起了纽约日报的兴趣，纽约日报找到一些被
调查的同性伴侣，做了深度研究，看开放式的关系为什么能存在。
NYT: Open Relationships Key to Gay Marriage?
By Advocate.com Editors
GAY THREESOME, RPOMO SHOT FROM FILM KING SIZE X390
Promo shot from the threesome comedy King Size.
Citing a recent study by San Francisco State University on the frequency of
open relationships among gay couples, a new article in The New York Times
says same-sex couples are rewriting the traditional rules of matrimony.
From The New Yor |
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发帖数: 19713 | 22 Domestic Partner Denied Sick Leave
By Advocate.com Editors
Bryan Dickenson and Bill Sugg x390 (FB) | ADVOCATE.COM
A Dallas-based man fears termination after having been denied sick leave
that would be offered to heterosexual married couples in order to care for
his ailing partner.
Bryan Dickenson, a 12-year AT&T employee, has been using vacation time to
care for his partner Bill Shugg, after Shugg suffered a debilitating stroke
last September, the Dallas Voice reports.
Dickinson requested time o |
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发帖数: 19713 | 23 Hawaii的Civil Unions提案上星期已经通过上议院表决，但是下议院周五决定拖延投票
，此决定基本上就意味着此提案在本届议会完蛋了，除非有三分之二的代表投票支持再
重新考虑此提案。
此声明一发出，即让此提案的反对者们欢欣鼓舞，但是支持者们高喊“Shame on you!”
Hawaii Kills Civil Unions Bill
By Advocate.com Editors
HAWAII FLAG X390 (WIKI) | ADVOCATE.COM
The state House of Representatives on Friday decided to delay vote on a
civil unions bill that had passed the state Senate last week, effectively
killing the bill, The San Francisco Chronicle reports. The proposal, which
would have granted same-sex couples in the |
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发帖数: 19713 | 24 Joe Sestak，前海军少将、宾州的民主党国会议员候选人Joe Sestak发表声明，反对马
坎最近表达的关于DADT的观点。
Sestak Fires Back At McCain Over DADT
By Kenneth Harvey
JOE SESTACK X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Rep. Joe Sestak, the former Navy admiral and Democratic Senate candidate
from Pennsylvania, released a statement disapproving of Sen. John McCain's
recent comments regarding the president's push to repeal "don't ask, don't
tell."
"As the senior ranking military veteran in Congress, I am compelled to
respond to Sen. McCain’s opposition t |
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发帖数: 19713 | 25 草草地看了一遍，这篇文章挺informative的，但是没时间翻译了，大家草草看看吧。
DADT Repeal: Sooner or Later?
By Kerry Eleveld
DADT PENTAGON X390 (PHOTOS.COM) | ADVOCATE.COM
After President Barack Obama pledged to work with Congress and the military
“this year” to “finally repeal” the military’s gay ban, the question
quickly became: Is this a throwaway line to score some political points or
is there real power behind it?
Democratic Representative Joe Sestak of Pennsylvania, the highest-ranking
veteran elected to Congress who has a |
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发帖数: 19713 | 26 Scott Brown在前不久麻州的选举中后来居上，出人意料地当选了国会议员，拿到了关
键的一个席位，结束了民主党在国会中一党独大的局面（即：民主党的席位不再够60个
，所以再有任何提案的话，不能一次直接通过）。Scott Brown成了政治新星，甚至有
传言说他有可能在2012年竞选总统。此人在同性婚姻的问题上一直是保守立场，支持一
男一女的婚姻模式，并表示不想推翻DOMA。
Scott Brown日前在接受ABC的采访时又谈到同性婚姻，说：每个州应有权在婚姻问题上
做出自己的决定，联邦政府不该干涉。
视频：http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/01/31/scott-brown-on-2012-sarah_n_443498.html
Scott Brown on DADT, Gay Marriage
By Advocate.com Editors
SCOTT BROWN X390 (GETTY IMAGES) | ADVOCATE.COM
Newly elected Massachusetts senator Scott Brown has yet |
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发帖数: 19713 | 27 周一，纽约时报登载文章，说国防部将宣布，在DADT辩论期间先暂时推迟对一些同性恋
现役军人的解雇决定。
Some DADT Discharges to Be Halted Soon?
By Julie Bolcer
DON'T ASK DON'T TELL DADT GENERIC ART X390 (PHOTOS.COM) | ADVOCATE.COM
The New York Times on Monday delivers an article about some of the forces
converging around the repeal of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy in
the past year, and reports that the Defense Department will announce that it
is suspending some discharges of gay military members during the debate
over the policy.
According t |
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发帖数: 19713 | 28 这个moron真是自讨苦吃，已经有4000多人签名抵制为他的英国之行买单了。
4,000-Plus Sign Anti-Pope Petition
By Advocate.com Editors
Pope Benedict XVI X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
More than 4,000 people have signed an online petition demanding that the
Catholic Church, and not the taxpayer, pay the cost of Pope Benedict XVI’s
planned visit to the United Kingdom later this year. The action was sparked,
in part, by a papal speech earlier this week criticizing pro-gay equality
legislation in the U.K., The Times of London reports.
“Th |
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发帖数: 19713 | 29 2008年有619个被解雇，2009年有428个被解雇。
DADT Discharges Down 30% in 2009
By Michelle Garcia
MILITARY SOLDIERS ARMY X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
The number of discharges the military issued due to "don't ask, don't tell"
fell significantly in 2009, according to the Servicemembers Legal Defense
Network.
The organization said that it expected the number, which will be announced
at Tuesday's Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, to show discharges
down to 428 in 2009, compared to 619 in 2008. The 2009 figure |
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发帖数: 19713 | 30 1月26日，共和党议员John Eichelberger介绍了一个提案，要将宾州宪法修改为“只有
一男一女的结合才可视为合法婚姻”。
目前此提案有15个支持者，其中2名民主党，13名共和党。
与此同时，民主党议员Daylin Leach提交的支持同性婚姻合法化的提案目前正在接受司
法委员会的review。
Pa. Equality in Hands of Dueling Bills
By Ryan Holman
John Eichelberger x390 (official) | ADVOCATE.COM
Republican state senator John Eichelberger introduced a bill January 26 that
would amend the Pennsylvania constitution to say that “only a union of one
man and one woman shall be valid and recognized as marriage.”
The bill stems from the Eiche |
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发帖数: 19713 | 31 2009年12月25日，Missouri的高速公路巡警Cpl. Dennis Engelhard（右）在执行公务
中殉职，其15年的同性伴侣Kelly Glossip无资格继承逝者的退休金。Glossip目前没钱
付账单，其与Engelhard共同拥有的房子也有随时被回收的危险。
Partner of Missouri Trooper Denied Benefits
By Neal Broverman
KELLY GLOSSIP DENNIS ENGLEHARD x390 (grab) | Advocate.com
The longtime partner of a Missouri Highway Patrol trooper killed on
Christmas Day is fighting for his spousal death benefits.
A spokesperson for the Missouri Highway Patrol told Fox2 St. Louis that
Kelly Glossip (pictured left), the partne |
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发帖数: 19713 | 32 New Mexico 和 Rhode Island 是仅有的两个既不允许也不禁止同性婚姻的州。去年，
Domestic-Partnership通过了New Mexico州的下议院，却在上议院中以25：17被否决。
N.M. Activists Rally for Domestic-Partnership Bill
By Advocate.com Editors
NEW MEXICO RALLY X390 (KOB.COM) | ADVOCATE.COM
New Mexico gay rights activists are pushing the state legislature to pass a
domestic-partnership bill that failed to pass last year.
Supporters of the bill — which would grant the rights and responsibilities
of marriage to unmarried couples, gay or straight — rallied on |
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发帖数: 19713 | 33 John Boehner曾建议推迟讨论DADT问题，并说“DADT会阻碍美国经济复苏、人民返回工
作岗位”。
Group Slams Boehner on DADT
By Michelle Garcia
John Boehner X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
A group of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans is coming out against Sen. John
Boehner, who said that repealing "don't ask, don't tell" would be a
distraction to getting "our economy back on plan and getting American people
back to work."
Richard Smith, a veteran and the editor of VetVoice, a publication for the
organization VoteVets, said Boeher's words as |
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发帖数: 19713 | 34 Chairman Mullen Tweets for DADT Repeal
By Advocate.com Editors
Mullen Tweet x390 (Screen Grab) I Advocate.com
Shortly after his groundbreaking testimony Tuesday before the Senate Armed
Services Committee, Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
Staff, reiterated his support for a repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell”
via his Twitter account, @thejointstaff.
“Stand by what I said: Allowing homosexuals to serve openly is the right
thing to do. Comes down to integrity,” Mullen tweeted.
Mu |
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发帖数: 19713 | 35 Mullen, Gates Give Historic DADT Testimony
By Kerry Eleveld
DADT GATES AND MULLEN NEW X390 (GETTY IMAGES) | ADVOCATE.COM
Defense secretary Robert Gates and Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff, told members of the Senate Armed Services Committee Tuesday
that they support President Barack Obama’s aspiration to repeal a
discriminatory policy that prevents gays and lesbians from serving openly in
the military.
“I fully support the president’s policy,” Gates said in his opening
st |
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发帖数: 19713 | 36 Rachel Maddow今天下午出席DADT听证会，随后，她在MSNBC做了第一手报告，她说：你
要是闭着眼睛听，你会觉得又回到了1993年，那些共和党们象是从上个世纪来的。
视频：http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/02/02/Rachel_Maddow_on_DADT_Hearings/
Rachel Maddow on the DADT Hearing
By Advocate.com Editors
Rachel Maddow DADT x390 (Screen Grab) I Advocate.com
Rachel Maddow was at the Senate hearing on “don’t’ ask, don’t tell”
Tuesday afternoon, and before going back to prepare her own show, she went
on MSNBC to give a firsthand report. Her first impression: “If you clos |
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发帖数: 19713 | 37 此次调查是由Daily Kos于1月20日至31日，从全国抽取了2003个共和党人做的。看了结
果以后我感到触目惊心，以前以为保守派们只是不支持同性婚姻（就象mitbbs的很多ID
说的：我们不反对同性恋，我们支持你们获得所有福利，但是我们反对的是你们要
marriage），看了这个调查结果，我觉得自己以前对保守派们的反同立场太低估了，保
守派们对同性恋者的hatred已经到了丧心病狂的地步。
公开的同性恋者是否应被允许参军？
是 26%
否 55%
不好说 19%
同性恋伴侣是否应被允许结婚?
是 7%
否 77%
不好说 16%
同性恋伴侣是否应获得州级或联邦级福利?----连获得福利都只有11%的人支持
是 11%
否 68%
不好说 21%
公开的同性恋者是否应被允许在公立学校任教?
是 8%
否 73%
不好说 19%
Republicans Reject Gay Rights in Poll
By Julie Bolcer
Poll x390 (Photos.com) | Advocate.com
A new Daily Kos/Research 2000 delivers |
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发帖数: 19713 | 38 Elton与其爱人已经签约共同制作一部男同百老汇剧Next Fall，此剧去年曾在百老汇以
外的舞台上公演时获得好评，它讲述的是一对男同五年恋爱史的故事。
Elton and Partner to Produce Broadway Play
Elton John and his partner David Furnish have signed up to produce Next Fall
, a play about gay men set to transfer to Broadway.
By Julie Bolcer
COUPLES DAVID FURNISH ELTON JOHN X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Elton John and his partner David Furnish have joined the producing team for
Next Fall, a play about the ups and downs of a gay relationship set to
transfer to Broadway this |
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发帖数: 19713 | 39 小小寰球，总是有几只保守派贼心不死，选择站在the wrong side of history
不知道当初摇旗呐喊反对给黑人投票权的保守派们现在是不是为自己当初的作为觉得耻
辱，有一些人永远都不会从历史中学习到什么
Senators Propose D.C. Marriage Referendum
By Michelle Garcia
JASON CHAFFETZ X390 (GRAB) | ADVOCATE.COM
Nine U.S. Senators plan to introduce a bill mandating that Washington, D.C.,
residents vote on whether to keep the city's marriage equality law.
According to the DC Agenda newspaper, the National Organization for Marriage
is a proponent of the bill and announced the senators' plans on Tue |
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m******1
发帖数: 19713 | 40 周三，这位曾在当年参与制订DADT的退伍四星上将说：自DADT被立法以来的这17年里，
形势和情况都发生了变化，我完全支持国防部秘书Gates 和Admiral Mullen将问题呈递
参议院军事委员会。
Powell Backs Gates, Mullen on DADT Repeal
By Kerry Eleveld
COLIN POWELL X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Gen. Colin L. Powell changed course Wednesday and threw his support behind
the strategy of the military's top leadership to repeal the military’s “
don’t ask, don’t tell” policy.
“In the almost 17 years since the ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ legislation
was passed, attitudes and circumstances have cha |
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发帖数: 19713 | 41 By Advocate.com Editors
MARYLAND STATE HOUSE X390 (FAIR USE) | ADVOCATE.COM
A Maryland house committee rejected a bill that would have banned same-sex
marriage and stopped the state from recognizing same-sex marriages performed
elsewhere.
The house of delegates judiciary committee voted down the proposal by
Baltimore County delegate Emmett C. Burns Jr., according to the Baltimore
Sun.
Burns introduced the bill in January, as the state attorney general, Doug
Gansler, was reportedly preparing to i |
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发帖数: 19713 | 42 By Julie Bolcer
1031 FINANCE MONEY JARS x390 (CUSP PHOTOGRAPHY VEER ) | ADVOCATE.COM
Citing the growing influence of gay and lesbian consumers, Galileo Capital
Management announced Tuesday that it would set up LGBT Capital, a corporate
advisory and investment management unit believed to be the first to deal
exclusively with the LGBT market.
LGBT Capital, which also is planning to start a fund to invest in companies
providing services and products to the gay community worldwide, represents
an adv |
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发帖数: 19713 | 43 Cooper: Haitian Adoption Story False
By Advocate.com Editors
ANDERSON COOPER 201001 X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Anderson Cooper has issued a statement in response to a National Enquirer
report that he is planning to adopt a Haitian orphan after being moved while
reporting on the region’s devastating earthquake for CNN.
Cooper released the following statement to Towleroad: "While the plight of
children in Haiti has touched us all, and I continue to cover the situation
there closely, stories about |
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发帖数: 19713 | 44 New Mexico Partnership Bill Advances
By Michelle Garcia
Governor of New Mexico Bill Richardson X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
A New Mexico domestic-partnership backed by Gov. Bill Richardson (pictured)
must clear several hurdles, but one of them was taken down Thursday, reports
TheNew Mexico Independent.
Despite the backing of Gov. Bill Richardson, the bill is caught in a time-
crunched web of committee hearings. The senate public affairs committee
voted Tuesday to send it to the senate judiciary c |
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发帖数: 19713 | 45 APA: Research Exists to Back DADT Repeal
By Michelle Garcia
MILITARY MARINES X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
The American Psychological Association said Thursday that there is decades'
worth of scientific research demonstrating no threat to military readiness
or morale if gays are allowed to serve openly.
APA president Carol Goodheart also said the time line requested by military
leaders — a year to research the matter and another year to implement the
change — is too long. Research supporting quick |
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发帖数: 19713 | 46 COMMENTARY: Two new studies out of San Francisco show the majority of gay
men thrive in open relationships. So why are we so committed to pursuing
monogamy?
By Dr. Jallen Rix
OPEN RELATIONSHIP X390 (GETTY IMAGES) | ADVOCATE.COM
Two major studies out of San Francisco are taking a look at open
relationships among gay, male couples like never before. The first study (to
be released this month by San Francisco State University) looks at 556 male
couples, half of whom had mutually agreed to outside s |
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发帖数: 19713 | 47 此候选人是个积极的反同先锋，曾在PROP8公投之前做了很多坏事。此人是EBAY的前CEO。
Equality California vs. Meg Whitman
By Advocate.com Editors
MEG WHITMAN (MEGWHITMAN.COM) X390
California voters won’t elect a new governor until the end of the year, but
already Equality California is sending out e-mails urging gay voters not to
support Meg Whitman, the former eBay CEO they say is anti-equality.
Though Whitman has pointed to her track record at eBay as evidence she
supports equal rights, she actively campaigned in favor of Propositio |
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发帖数: 19713 | 48 Brazilian Gen.: Gays Shouldn’t Lead Troops
By Advocate.com Editors
GEN NONATO SCREENGRAB BRAZIL TROOPS X390
As the United States debated the fate of “don’t ask, don’t tell,” in
Brazil, a general is making headlines for saying he doesn’t think gay men
should be allowed to command troops.
Brazil doesn’t have a law forbidding gay soldiers from serving openly in
the military, but it’s still a touchy subject. Case in point … .Gen.
Raymundo Nonato, who told a senate commission that a gay soldier in a |
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发帖数: 19713 | 49 NOM on Reports Prop. 8 Judge Is Gay
By Advocate.com Editors
Vaughn Walker X390 (MLINKSVA FLICKR) | ADVOCATE.COM
National Organization for Marriage executive director Brian Brown has
responded to the San Francisco Chronicle’s column reporting that federal
judge Vaughn Walker, who is presiding over the Prop. 8 case, is gay,
attacking the judge not for his sexual orientation but for being biased.
A column in Sunday’s Chronicle called Walker’s sexual orientation the “
biggest open secret in the lan |
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发帖数: 19713 | 50 Malawi Man Jailed for Promoting Gay Rights
By Advocate.com Editors
MALAWI MAP X390
A Malawi man was arrested over the weekend for putting up posters supporting
homosexuality.
Twenty-one-year-old Peter Sawali was putting up posters that read, “Gay
Rights Are Human Rights.” Homosexuality is illegal in the southern African
nation.
“Homosexuality is illegal in Malawi and is punishable by prison time and
hard labor," police spokesman Davie Chingwalu said in a statement. "
Basically, he was promoting |
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