How Bachmann Lost a Young Conservative
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I happened to check out the website for some new apartments being built in a neighboring community. The site features cheerful pictures of happy people who presumably live in the apartments.

Check out the first couple shown after the skydiver photo. If that photo doesn't say, "Gay couples welcome here!" I don't know what would.

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Before you light the fire under a pot of tar or rip open pillows to get feathers, remember who’s writing this and read further. I’m just as thrilled as any of you that our GLBT brothers and sisters will now be able to serve openly and with pride in the US military, and that their spouses and partners should finally get the recognition and support ( Read more... )

Oops! I missed (Inter)National Coming Out Day yesterday, but thanks to the news article I just read, I now know that due to yesterday being Columbus Day here in the USA, Coming Out Day will be observed today instead ( Read more... )

Others on my friends' list have been sharing their stories of being bullied. And although I was severely bullied in junior high, that's not the story I want to tell today. Let me tell you instead of bullying that was prevented ( Read more... )

Originally posted by neo_prodigy at Spirit Day
 
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Judge Vaughn Walker is my new favorite person! Not only has he overturned Prop. 8, but his finding of the "facts" in the case is a masterstroke of sanity and fairmindedness.

Just when I think there's hope for the future, someone comes along and makes me ashamed to be human. Iowa has a law that makes bullying in school illegal. Two Iowa legislators want to change the law so that GLBT students will be excepted from it's protection. The actually want to make it legal to bully GLBT students while leaving the anti- ( Read more... )

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